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Living in Moraine, OH

Moraine is a big small town of 6,536 people in Montgomery County, Ohio. It's about 6 miles from Dayton, OH and 41 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 13 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $157k and rent runs about $1k a month.

6,536people
$157kTypical home
$1,035/moRent
86° / 37°Summer / winter
13"Snow
220Sunny days
133Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 6,536
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 704 people per sq mi
  • 41 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 6 mi to Dayton, OH
  • 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $157k (≈$989/mo)
  • Median rent $1,035/mo
  • Median household income $49k
  • Property tax about 1.5% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 64°F)
  • 220 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
  • 145 cloudy days a year
  • 51 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 133 days a year with rain or snow
  • 13" of snow a year
  • 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 11 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (614 per 100k)
  • High property crime (4,164 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 34
  • 27% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Very diverse community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 5% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to DAY airport
  • 50 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 44 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 63% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1979
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 778 ft
  • 379 mi to the ocean
  • 137 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 51 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 8 mi to the nearest campground
  • 61 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 650 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 105 bars within 25 mi
  • 205 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 65 museums within 25 mi
  • 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 46% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 6 congregations per 10k people
  • 5 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Montgomery County: Purple — split almost evenly
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

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

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