Dayton metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to Kettering, OH
$254,450Median listing price
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About Kettering
Kettering is a city in Montgomery County with a small portion in Greene County (population 57,862 at the 2020 census), about 7 miles south of downtown Dayton — the largest suburb in the metro. Named for inventor Charles F.
Home prices in Kettering
The median listing price in Kettering is $254,450.
Top places in Kettering
- Fraze Pavilion
- Delco Park and the Kettering Recreation Complex.
- Town & Country Shopping Center
- Hills & Dales MetroPark
- Polen Farm
Commuting from Kettering
- Approximately 7 miles / ~12–15 minutes drive to downtown Dayton (approximate).
- GDRTA bus service operates in the city (per GDRTA service listings).
Schools in Kettering
Public schools: Kettering City School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Kettering FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Kettering, OH?
The median listing price in Kettering is $254,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Kettering, OH?
Approximately 7 miles / ~12–15 minutes drive to downtown Dayton (approximate). - Which school district serves Kettering, OH?
Kettering is served by Kettering City School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.