Signals
Tipp City
Piqua
Opportunity
80 · Top 7%
vs71 · Top 20%
Climate
68 · Bottom 41%
vs68 · Bottom 41%
Physical resilience
88 · Top 14%
vs88 · Top 14%
Housing affordability
94 · Top 21%
vs100 · Top 8%
Schools
72 · Top 24%
vs38 · Bottom 33%
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs95 · Top 37%
Economic stability
73 · Top 22%
vs53 · Bottom 37%
Measured values
| Metric | Tipp City | Piqua | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,439 | 20,646 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $78,098 | $67,796 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,234 | $31,741 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,280/sq mi | 1,569/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $273,500 | $138,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $858 | $922 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 69.9% | 65.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 3.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.7% | 0.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.0% | 15.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.2% | 17.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 86°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.3" | 41.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 17 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.5 min | 20.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.5 | 38.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 6 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.43 | 16.76 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 75.2% | 55.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 73.4% | 49.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 31.5% | 39.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Tipp City
Elevated or high exposure: tornado.
Piqua
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, tornado.
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