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Yellow Springs
  • Town in Ohio
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Dayton

Yellow Springs

#6 in Best Places to Live in Dayton Area
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      B
    3. Housing
      B+
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      B+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Yellow Springs is a town in Ohio with a population of 3,750. Yellow Springs is in Greene County and is one of the best places to live in Ohio. Living in Yellow Springs offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Yellow Springs there are a lot of restaurants and parks. Many retirees live in Yellow Springs and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Yellow Springs are highly rated.
    About Yellow Springs...
    Population
    3,750
    Town near
    Dayton
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $253,900
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $729
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      32%
    • Own
      68%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      132
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      211.2
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,029.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      79.6
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      8%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      8%
    • 35-44 years
      9%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      32%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      36%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      27%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      21%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      12%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Yellow Springs

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $59,391
    National
    $69,021
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