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Ohio›Montgomery County

Huber HeightsOH

A town of 43,905, settled in 1980.

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Photo: Logan Rickert · CC BY 2.0
Photo of Huber Heights

Huber Heights, OH · Photo: Logan Rickert · CC BY 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Huber Heights a good place to live?

Huber Heights is a solid, middle-of-the-road choice. It grades C+ overall, 707th among Ohio's 987 graded towns, with no subject far below average. Its best mark is incomes: the median household earns $79K. Its lowest everyday mark is in schools: its public schools trail 65% of Ohio towns on state tests and graduation. A typical home there costs about $213K, 3 years of the Dayton metro’s $72K median household income. Huber Heights’ trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, against 0.2 in Ohio’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Huber Heights is home to Ohio Institute of Allied Health. On history, just 101 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse.

What makes Huber Heights stand out

Where Huber Heights beats most towns.

A growing town

Huber Heights has grown 15% since 2010

38,101 counted in 2010 and 43,439 in 2020; an estimated 43,905 in 2025.

38,1012010
43,4392020
43,9052025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

How Huber Heights grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Huber Heights 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.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Ausenbaugh-McElhenny House
Ausenbaugh-McElhenny House · National Register of Historic Places
Huber Heights’s story

46 years in pictures

Census counts: 18,943 in 1970, 43,439 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 1800 and a map from 1904 on.

4 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1980Huber Heights is settled
Explore the history →
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 Huber Heights. Close and well known come first.

All 94 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 Huber Heights: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Huber Heights, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAES Ohio16.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterHuber Heights Public Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Huber Heights’ trash rules yet
SchoolsHuber Heights 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, Montgomery County Board of ElectionsMontgomery County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP codes45424, 4537145424 87% · 45371 13%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 Huber Heights.

OutdoorsA−

Conserved land covers 9.8% of Huber Heights

That puts Huber Heights where Ohio’s towns sit at 3.7% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. 23 miles of trail in 6 parks and preserves. Thomas A. Cloud Memorial Park, at 124 acres with 4.7 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve.

#93for trails in OH
9.8%
conserved · 1,421 of 14,531 acres
23 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Thomas A. Cloud Memorial Park4.7 mi124
2. Gary Sherman Park0.7 mi12
3. Cottonwood Park0.6 mi6

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

SchoolsC+

Huber Heights’ grade for schools is a C+

Its public schools are run by the Huber Heights City school district. Two of its 11 schools are below, each with why it’s listed.

35%of OH districts it outscoresC+School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Weisenborn Junior HighLargest public middle schoolGrades 7–8Grades 7–8845C
Wayne High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12Grades 9–121,772C

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

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

Very low risk in Huber Heights, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities. Since 1990, 7 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Huber Heights.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
7
paid flood claims since 1990
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade B+

Huber Heights has 0.7 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out

Most working residents leave Huber Heights for work: only 9% work in town. Jobs based in Huber Heights grew to 12,976 in 2023, 1,555 more than in 2013. The top destinations are Dayton (20%), Beavercreek (5%) and Kettering (5%).

9%work in town
Huber HeightsOhio townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work23 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town9.1%6.8%8%

Where working residents work

In Huber Heights9%
Dayton20%
Beavercreek5%
Kettering5%
Vandalia4%
10 mi
median commute distance
12,976
jobs based in Huber Heights
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
B+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 65% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Huber Heights

Huber Heights has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 22° and about 12 inches of snow falls in a winter.

12″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter24–39°
Spring42–63°
Summer63–83°
Fall45–65°
Oct 28
typical first frost
Apr 16
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

SafetyC+

Huber Heights sees more crime per resident than 64% of U.S. towns

Reported crimes fell from 896 to 772 over the last three FBI years, a drop beyond ordinary year-to-year swings.

The property crime rate in Huber Heights is 16.3 per 1,000 residents.

36%of U.S. towns report more crimeC+Safety Grade
Huber HeightsOhio townsU.S. towns
Property crimes per 1,000 (2025)16.3 per 1,000 residents9.49.9
Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025)1.4 per 1,000 residents1.21.6

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Huber Heights1.4
Ohio2.9
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Huber Heights16.3
Ohio14.7
U.S.15.5
36th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
26th
percentile among OH towns
61
violent crimes reported in 2025
711
property crimes reported in 2025

FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police

HousingCost of living grade B−

Huber Heights’ grade for cost of living is a B−

The typical Huber Heights home is worth about $213,000, up 2.6% in a year, 13% below the Ohio typical home. Huber Heights’ median rent is $1,258 a month.

$213KZillow home value
Huber HeightsOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$1,258 a month$943 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home71%77%73%

Typical home value

Huber Heights$213K
Ohio$246K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
32
days on market
99.4%
sale-to-list price
+2.6%
value change, 1 year
69
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Who lives here

An age mix much like Ohio’s

No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Ohio average. 24% of Huber Heights residents are under 18. 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Ohio.

38.2median age · OH 39.7
Huber HeightsOhio townsU.S. towns
Under 1824%22%22%
Median age38.2 years41.7 years40.5 years
Aged 65 or older16%20%18%
Huber HeightsOhioUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma7%
High school29%
Some college26%
Associate’s12%
Bachelor’s16%
Graduate10%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 92 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±1.6 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women. Median age: women 39.6, men 35.9.

Ages and education in Huber Heights
Huber HeightsOHU.S.
Under 1013.4%11.7%11.6%
10 to 1711%10.3%10.3%
18 to 248%8.9%9.1%
25 to 3413.3%13.2%13.7%
35 to 4413.7%12.5%13.2%
45 to 5412.4%12%12.2%
55 to 6412.1%13.2%12.7%
65 to 749.3%10.9%10.2%
75 and older6.8%7.3%7%
No diploma6.8%8.2%10.4%
High school29.1%32.1%26%
Some college25.6%19.3%19.1%
Associate’s12.4%9%8.8%
Bachelor’s16.1%19.3%21.6%
Graduate9.9%12.2%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates

HealthB−

Residents of Huber Heights are less healthy than 55% of U.S. towns

Huber Heights beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 36% of adults feel lonely in Huber Heights.

45%healthier than U.S. townsB−Health Grade
Huber HeightsOhio townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)36%34%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
Depression (CDC PLACES)26%26%23%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)18%18%17%
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better31 too close to call0 worse
What stands outHuber HeightsOH
Fewer adults with high cholesterol33.3%36.7%
88th Medical Group (Wright-Patterson Afb)
5.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
58th
percentile among OH towns

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Huber Heights

19pages on Huber Heights
After high school

Colleges nearby

10 within 15 miles of the center of Huber Heights

Get outside

23 miles of trails in Huber Heights

9.8% of the town is conserved land, across 6 parks and preserves.

Map of trails and conserved land in Huber HeightsConservedTrails
1
Thomas A. Cloud Memorial Park4.7 mi of trails · 124 acres
Directions
2
Gary Sherman Park0.7 mi of trails · 12 acres
Directions
3
Cottonwood Park0.6 mi of trails · 6 acres
Directions
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US

Landmarks

4 places in Huber Heights on the National Register of Historic Places.

All landmarks →

About Huber Heights

City in Ohio, United States

Official town website ↗

Huber Heights is a city in Montgomery and Miami counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is a suburb of Dayton. The population was 43,439 at the 2020 census. This was a 14% increase since the 2010 census, making it the largest growth in Montgomery County in the last decade.

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

Established
1980
Area
22 sq mi
Elevation
932 ft
Area code
937

Huber Heights’s neighbors

8 towns share a border with Huber Heights.

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How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Huber Heights#707C+B−C+C+B−
Dayton#974DB+D−C−D−
Bethel Township#222A−C+—A−B
Vandalia#311B+BC+B+B−
Riverside#802CB—C+C−
Brandt——————
Harrison Township#876C−B+—C−D
Bethel Township#804CB+—C+C−

Bethel Township, Riverside, Harrison Township and Bethel Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Brandt isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Huber Heights with a neighbor →

Questions about Huber Heights

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Huber Heights, OH a good place to live?

Huber Heights grades C+ overall, better than 40% of U.S. towns and #707 of 987 in Ohio. It grades B− for health, C+ for safety and C+ for schools.

Is Huber Heights, OH expensive?

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