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Beavercreek TownshipOH

A city of 57,924, settled in 1980.

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Photo: Eric Fredericks, neighborhoods.org · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo of Beavercreek Township

Beavercreek Township, OH · Photo: Eric Fredericks, neighborhoods.org · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Beavercreek Township a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Beavercreek Township grades B+ overall, 316th of 987 graded towns in Ohio. The median household earns $117K. Its public schools beat 86% of Ohio towns on state tests and graduation. What holds it back is price: the typical home is worth about $301K, 4.2 years of the Dayton metro’s $72K median household income. 55% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Beavercreek Township, above both Ohio’s towns (24%) and U.S. towns (29%). Only 17 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns score lower on history. The biggest park or preserve is Beavercreek Wildlife Recreation Area, at 291 acres.

What makes Beavercreek Township stand out

Where Beavercreek Township beats most towns.

How Beavercreek Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Beavercreek Township is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

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Lost in the Sauce. (Unsplash)
Lost in the Sauce. (Unsplash), 2017
Beavercreek Township’s story

46 years in pictures

Census counts: 31,589 in 1980, 46,549 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 2017 and 5 maps from 1913 on.

  • 1980Beavercreek Township is settled
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Nearby attractions

National Museum of the United States Air Force and 27 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Beavercreek Township. Close and well known come first.

All 104 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

National Museum of the United States Air Force: No machine-readable author provided. Rogerd assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kings Island: Eli Duke from Portland, OR, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Huffman Prairie: Wright Brothers, Public domain · Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Madonna of the Trail: W. Guy Finley, Public domain

Getting set up

Moving to Beavercreek Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Beavercreek Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGreene Co.-Northwest Reg WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Beavercreek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBeavercreek City School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Greene County Board of ElectionsGreene County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jan 2024
ZIP codes45431, 45434, 45432, 4543045431 24% · 45434 23% · 45432 14% · 45430 14%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Beavercreek Township.

Beavercreek Township owes part of its health edge to its incomes and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm.

OutdoorsA−

Beavercreek Township keeps 10% of its land conserved

Trails total 26 miles in 37 parks and preserves. In Beavercreek Township, the trail network density is 0.5 miles per square mile. Parks and preserves here: 37, covering 1,288 acres.

#227for trails in OH
Beavercreek TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Conserved land10%3.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.5 miles per square mile0.20.4
10%
conserved · 3,142 of 31,367 acres
26 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Narrows Reserve4 mi155
2. Beavercreek Wetlands2.3 mi86
3. Russ Nature Reserve2.3 mi82

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

SchoolsA

For schools, Beavercreek Township earns an A

Three of its 18 schools are below, each with the reason it’s listed. The Beavercreek City school district runs its public schools. Public school enrollment in Beavercreek Township: 3,736 students across 6 schools.

86%of OH districts it outscoresASchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Jacob Coy Middle SchoolLargest public middle schoolGrades 6–8Grades 6–81,058A−
Beavercreek High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–121,640B
Ferguson Hall Freshman SchoolTop results in townGrades 9Grades 9633A+

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

Very low risk in Beavercreek Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities. Households in Beavercreek Township have drawn federal disaster aid in 6 declared disasters, most recently in 2019. Nearly half of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by cold waves at 22%.

16risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
16Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
22
paid flood claims since 1980
6
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Beavercreek Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

The range runs from 22° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 20 inches of snow a winter.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–40°
Spring42–63°
Summer63–84°
Fall45–65°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

HealthB

Beavercreek Township is healthier than 65% of U.S. towns

Against the 6,192 U.S. towns with household incomes like Beavercreek Township’s, it is less healthy than 69%: its national edge comes with its incomes.

Beavercreek Township: 17% of adults say their health is fair or poor. Two figures for adults locally: 13% smoke cigarettes, 16% report frequent mental distress.

65%healthier than U.S. townsBHealth Grade
Beavercreek TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%14%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)13%16%14%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)16%18%17%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)17%20%19%
32 measures vs. Ohio
11 better21 too close to call0 worse
What stands outBeavercreek TownshipOH
Fewer adults facing food insecurity10.9%14.1%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.6%8.3%
Soin Medical Center
3.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
75th
percentile among OH towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

A job hub: Beavercreek Township has 1.4 jobs for every working resident and draws in 26,506 commuters

Jobs based in Beavercreek Township grew to 30,848 in 2023, 4,054 more than in 2013. In Beavercreek Township, about one in five working residents works in town. The town’s average trip to work comes in at 21 minutes. Half commute less than 9 miles.

20%work in town
Beavercreek TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$117,000$75,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town20%6.8%8%
Work from home16%9.7%11%
Average trip to work21 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Beavercreek Township20%
Beavercreek16%
Dayton15%
Kettering7%
Fairborn5%
9 mi
median commute distance
30,848
jobs based in Beavercreek Township
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 40% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Beavercreek Township

18pages on Beavercreek Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

14 within 15 miles of the center of Beavercreek Township

About Beavercreek Township

City in Ohio, United States

Official town website ↗

Beavercreek is a city in Greene County, Ohio, United States. The population was 46,549 at the 2020 census, making it the largest city in the county.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1980
Area
27 sq mi
Elevation
873 ft
Area code
937

Beavercreek Township’s neighbors

9 towns share a border with Beavercreek Township.

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Bath Township next door grades lower for schools (C+ to Beavercreek Township’s A) and higher for cost of living (B to C−).

How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Beavercreek Township#316B+C−—AB
Xenia Township#577B−B−—C+B−
Beavercreek#336B+C−C+AA
Bath Township#492BB—C+B
Kettering#234A−C+BA−B+
Riverside#802CB—C+C−
Sugarcreek Township#227A−D—AA−
Xenia#831CB+C+C+C−

Beavercreek Township, Xenia Township, Bath Township, Riverside and Sugarcreek Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Compare Beavercreek Township with a neighbor →

Questions about Beavercreek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Beavercreek Township, OH a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Beavercreek Township grades B+ overall, better than 72% of U.S. towns and #316 of 987 in Ohio. It grades B for health and A for schools. Cost of living is its weak spot, with a C−.

Is Beavercreek Township, OH expensive?

Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades C−.