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Living in Greenville, OH

Greenville is a big small town of 12,741 people in Darke County, Ohio. It's about 31 miles from Dayton, OH and 67 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $158k and rent runs about $765 a month.

12,741people
$158kTypical home
$765/moRent
85° / 35°Summer / winter
21"Snow
212Sunny days
126Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 12,741
  • Its own small hub, not a suburb
  • About 1,915 people per sq mi
  • 67 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 31 mi to Dayton, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $158k (≈$995/mo)
  • Median rent $765/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 35°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 212 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
  • 153 cloudy days a year
  • 54 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 126 days a year with rain or snow
  • 21" of snow a year
  • 9 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 20 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (12 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (217 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 42
  • 26% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 19 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 25 mi to DAY airport
  • 73 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 42 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1959
  • 84% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,040 ft
  • 405 mi to the ocean
  • 124 mi to a big lake
  • 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 52 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 19 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 154 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 16 bars within 25 mi
  • 36 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 20 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 43% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 23 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 20 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 11 congregations per 10k people
  • 22 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Darke County: R+65 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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