Montgomery County

Montgomery County sits in southwestern Ohio with a population of 535,528 residents spread across 252,475 housing units. Just over 62 percent of those units are owner-occupied, reflecting a housing stock that leans toward ownership while still offering a substantial rental market, with median gross rent running $968 per month. The median household income stands at $64,403. Dayton serves as the county seat and its largest city, anchoring a regional economy that has historically centered on manufacturing, healthcare, and defense-related industries tied to nearby Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. Residents have relatively short trips to work, with an average commute of 19.7 minutes, and just 2.2 percent of workers report working from home, suggesting most employment remains on-site. The county's housing inventory is diverse, encompassing older urban neighborhoods, established suburbs, and rural townships, giving prospective buyers and renters a wide range of settings and housing types from which to choose.

Market description generated from current MLS and U.S. Census data.