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Fort McKinley, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Montgomery County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
3,832 Population 2,860/sq mi density
$47,176 Median Income $21,894 per capita
$72,600 Home Value $84,482 Zillow
$1,049 Median Rent 33.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
855 Violent Crime/100K 5,560 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$47,176 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,600 home value, $1,049/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
855 violent crimes/100K (125% above avg)
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Fort McKinley, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,176
37% below
$21,894 per capita
Home Value
$72,600
74% below
Zillow: $84,482
Median Rent
$1,049/mo
10% below
33.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
855/100K
125% above
5,560/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
77% below
89.5% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
114% above
27.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.6%
45% above
19.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Fort McKinley Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fort McKinley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
63%
Home Value
26%
Rent
90%
Poverty
219%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
214%
Crime
225%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fort McKinley a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fort McKinley residents earn a median household income of $47,176 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,894. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 27.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 13,276 business establishments, including 1,139 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fort McKinley is $72,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $84,482. Median rent is $1,049/month, with 33.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.

Safety & Crime

Fort McKinley reports 855 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 125% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 5,560/100K.

Education

7.8% of adults in Fort McKinley hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 89.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fort McKinley has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population3,832
Median Age26.6 yrs
Density2,860/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$47,176
Per Capita$21,894
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty27.2%
County GDP$40,097M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,182

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,600
Rent$1,049
Ownership60.1%
Zillow$84,482
Housing Units1,465
Rent Burden33.4%

Crime

F
Violent855/100K
Property5,560/100K

Health

Obesity46.6%
Diabetes17.9%
Smoking19.7%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death12,141/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation958 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+89.5%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute19 min
Broadband95.6%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations113
Libraries27

Did You Know?

The median home in Fort McKinley was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 1,139 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 62 fatal vehicle crashes.