Montgomery County

OH · Pop. 82,281 · Suburban County

5Homestead Score

Montgomery County is a suburban county in OH with a population of approximately 82,281.

$/Acre: $2,906

Property Tax: 1.56%

Growing Season: 189 days

Broadband: 65%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 61.5/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Long growing season

Cons

Strict building codes, Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.56%

Local Sales Tax0.73%

Combined Sales Tax6.48%

Cost of Living Index89.6

Median Household Income$87,637

Poverty Rate25%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$2,906

Median Home Price$393K

Acres for Sale2373

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season189 days

Annual Rainfall38.3 inches

Avg Summer High82°F

Avg Winter Low20°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality8/10

Elevation3,360 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado4/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell

Well Depth (avg)239 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.8

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K443

Property Crime /100K488

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response14 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital10.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage65%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town12 miles

Nearest City26 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby17%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.8%

Ag EconomyModerate