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Oakwood
Ohiocity
Total population
9,458
Median home value
$370,100
Bachelor's+
Median income
$156,667
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Oakwood is a small city located in Ohio, United States. Around 9,458 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Its coordinates of 39.720°, -84.173° place it in the warm-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. At 1,659 people per km², the city shows a dense urban fabric. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. It covers about 5.7 km² of land area. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,455 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 57% of daylight hours. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Oakwood, OH from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves21,315
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves21,137
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves15,166
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves15,151
- Song SparrowMelospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves13,937
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,750
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,460
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves12,781
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Centerville High SchoolHigh · Centerville · 2,755 students · 19.8:1 ratio
- Kettering Fairmont High SchoolHigh · Kettering · 2,486 students · 19.4:1 ratio
- Wayne High SchoolHigh · Huber Heights · 1,743 students · 19.8:1 ratio
- Miamisburg High SchoolHigh · Miamisburg · 1,557 students · 23.2:1 ratio
- Miamisburg Middle SchoolMiddle · Miamisburg · 1,160 students · 20:1 ratio
- Belmont High SchoolHigh · Dayton · 1,100 students · 18.3:1 ratio
- Stebbins High SchoolHigh · Dayton · 1,091 students · 19.1:1 ratio
- Kettering Middle SchoolMiddle · Kettering · 1,078 students · 17.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.5 — 2026-02-222 km NE of Hillsboro, Ohio
- M 2.9 — 2023-12-095 km W of Jackson Center, Ohio
- M 2.8 — 2008-09-305 km SW of Kettlersville, Ohio
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Oakwood
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Hurricane IsaiasSevere Storms · 2026-10-11 · 154 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-12 12:30 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET