At a Glance
Median Income
$63,450
$28,348 per capita
Home Value
$116,600
Zillow: $181,584
Median Rent
$849/mo
18.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.8%
84.9% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
15.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
22.9% smoking rate
How Park Layne Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Park Layne's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Park Layne a Good Place to Live?
B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Park Layne residents earn a median household income of $63,450 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $28,348. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.9% 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 Park Layne is $116,600 , 59% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,584. Median rent is $849/month, with 18.4% 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 1965.
Education
6.8% of adults in Park Layne hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(80% below the national average).
84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Park Layne has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 47.
Data Overview
People
Population4,193
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density2,872/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born2.5%
Veterans8.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$63,450
Per Capita$28,348
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty15.9%
County GDP$40,097M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,182
Housing
A+
Home Value$116,600
Rent$849
Ownership78.9%
Zillow$181,584
Housing Units1,672
Rent Burden18.4%
Health
Obesity44.5%
Diabetes13.6%
Smoking22.9%
Heart Disease7.4%
Premature Death12,141/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain41.9 in/yr
AQI47 (Good)
Elevation842 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+2.5%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 50%
Commute22 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries27
Did You Know?
The median home in Park Layne was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is James M Cox Dayton International (10 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 1,139 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 62 fatal vehicle crashes.