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Crime in Kettering summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Kettering. Key points include:
There were 873 total crimes in Kettering in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Kettering is 1,543.4 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Kettering is 42.4 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Kettering is 1,501.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Kettering is -27.17% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Kettering Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Kettering / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 873 | 1,543.4 | 1,844.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 24 | 42.4 | 293.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 7 | 12.4 | 45.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 12.4 | 197.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 849 | 1,501.0 | 1,551.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 88 | 155.6 | 206.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 677 | 1,196.9 | 1,132.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 84 | 148.5 | 212.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Kettering summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Kettering. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Kettering is 92 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Kettering is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Kettering is $243,732.
The median income in Kettering is $74,681.
Kettering's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Kettering Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Kettering | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 92 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 95 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 94 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 82 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 91 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Kettering, OH Weather
The average high in Kettering is 61.9° and the average low is 42.8°.
There are 76.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 40.5 inches of precipitation each year with 16.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Kettering |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 61.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 76.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 40.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 16.9 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Kettering Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Kettering
The current population in Kettering is 57,206. The population has increased 1.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57,206 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 57,442 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 57,707 | 0.4% |
| 2021 | 57,503 | 4.0% |
| 2020 | 55,271 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 55,390 | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 55,405 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 55,567 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 55,720 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 55,944 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 56,138 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 56,202 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 56,109 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 56,209 | 0.0% |
| 2010 | 56,182 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Kettering
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Kettering is:
83.1% White with 47,564 White residents.
6.0% African American with 3,418 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 17 American Indian residents.
1.7% Asian with 954 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 271 Other residents.
5.0% Two Or More with 2,877 Two Or More residents.
3.7% Hispanic with 2,105 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Kettering | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.1% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.0% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 5.0% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 3.7% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Kettering
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Kettering is 51.8% female with 29,644 female residents.
Kettering is 48.2% male with 27,562 male residents.
| Gender | Kettering | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.2% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Kettering for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Kettering completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Kettering completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Kettering completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Kettering completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Kettering completed associate's degree.
25.0% of adults in Kettering completed bachelor's degree.
13.0% of adults in Kettering completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Kettering completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Kettering completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Kettering | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 13.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Kettering, Ohio
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4.2% of households in Kettering earn Less than $10,000.
2.4% of households in Kettering earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.1% of households in Kettering earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.3% of households in Kettering earn $25,000 to $34,999.
12.4% of households in Kettering earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.8% of households in Kettering earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.6% of households in Kettering earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.9% of households in Kettering earn $100,000 to $149,999.
6.6% of households in Kettering earn $150,000 to $199,999.
6.7% of households in Kettering earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Kettering | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.2% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.4% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.3% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12.4% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.8% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.6% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.9% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 6.6% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.7% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







