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Living in West Milton, OH

West Milton is a small town of 4,771 people in Miami County, Ohio. It's about 14 miles from Dayton, OH and 57 miles from Cincinnati, OH, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 19 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $142k and rent runs about $963 a month.

4,771people
$142kTypical home
$963/moRent
86° / 37°Summer / winter
19"Snow
220Sunny days
133Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 4,771
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 1,407 people per sq mi
  • 57 mi to Cincinnati, OH
  • 14 mi to Dayton, OH
  • 6 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $142k (≈$894/mo)
  • Median rent $963/mo
  • Median household income $63k
  • Property tax about 1.1% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 37°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°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
  • 19" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (137 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (896 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 40
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 21% are 65 or older
  • 16% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 0% walk or take transit to work
  • 7 mi to DAY airport
  • 65 mi to CVG (major hub)
  • 48 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 79% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1973
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 922 ft
  • 388 mi to the ocean
  • 123 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 42 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 37 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 500 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 91 bars within 25 mi
  • 156 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 2 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 50 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 9 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 42% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 9 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • 11 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 7 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Miami County: R+45 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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