Profile for Oakwood, Ohio, OH

Well-known residents have included:
· Orville Wright, aviation pioneer
· John Patterson, founder of National Cash Register

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Starbucks

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Oakwood

Archives (3)

Attractions (2)

Cemeteries (59)

Colleges (5)

Communities (17)

Hotels (31)

Libraries (19)

Military bases (1)

Museums (5)

Parks (4)

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• Oakwood population
• Ancestry of people in Oakwood
• Housing in Oakwood
• Income in Oakwood
• Marital status of adults in Oakwood
• Place of birth of people in Oakwood
• Residence in 1995, of people in Oakwood
• School enrollment & education levels in Oakwood
• Transportation & commute times in Oakwood
• Montgomery County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Ohio
• State data - Ohio
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Oakwood demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Montgomery County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Dayton area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 45419 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Oakwood city government
• Montgomery County government

28% of Oakwood residents report German ancestry, and 15% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Oakwood ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Oakwood
• Cemeteries in Montgomery County
• Libraries in or near Oakwood

Post a query on a message board:

• Montgomery County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OH data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Oakwood museums
• Oakwood historic sites
• Oakwood area parks
• Wineries near Oakwood

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Oakwood area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Montgomery County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Ohio cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Oakwood
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Montgomery County

• Oakwood business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Ohio
• Local ordinances in Ohio (Partial selection)

• Crime in Montgomery County
• Arrests in Montgomery County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Ohio
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Oakwood was $41,567, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Montgomery County economic census
• Montgomery County economic summary
• Montgomery County employment growth
• Montgomery County unemployment rate
• Ohio economic data

63% of Oakwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Oakwood
• Colleges in Ohio
• Learning Disabilities Association in Ohio
• Schools in or near Oakwood
• School districts in or near Oakwood
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Ohio high schools

• Movies playing in or near Oakwood
• YouTube videos about Oakwood

• Air pollution in Montgomery County
• Diesel soot in Montgomery County
• Land contamination in Montgomery County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Ohio
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Montgomery County
• Toxic chemical releases in Montgomery County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Ohio

• ePodunk festival listings
• Ohio county fairs
• Ohio festivals (Ohio tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Oakwood

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Oakwood
• Geocaches in Ohio

• Oakwood items now on sale

• Oakwood local government Web site
• Montgomery County government
• Ohio state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Oakwood medical services & health statistics

• Montgomery County historical society
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Oakwood
• Historic sites in Ohio
• Museums in or near Oakwood
• Museums in Ohio
• Ohio state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Montgomery County genealogy forum

Median rent in Oakwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $502.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,469.

• Find Foreclosure in Oakwood
• Homes for sale in Oakwood
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• Get free moving quotes
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• Check Ohio mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Oakwood area
• Job services in Ohio
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Oakwood include Wright Memorial Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Oakwood

• Ohio library

• Get directions from Oakwood
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• Census map of Oakwood area
• Historic maps of OH cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Ohio
• Topographic map of Oakwood

Newspapers in Oakwood include Kettering-Oakwood Times

• Daily newspapers in or near Oakwood
• AM radio stations in or near Oakwood
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• Public & educational radio stations in or near Oakwood
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• Media ownership in the Oakwood area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Ohio

• Military bases in Ohio
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Oakwood
• Search obituaries in Ohio
• Recent death notices - selected OH newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Ohio
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Ohio
• Lions clubs in Ohio
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Oakwood
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Oakwood

• Parks near Oakwood
• National forests in Ohio
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• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Oakwood
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Montgomery County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Oakwood political report.

• Montgomery County Democratic party
• Ohio Democratic party
• Ohio Republican party
• Ohio elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Oakwood
• Total membership by faith, in Montgomery County

• Chowhound message boards for OH

The average commute time for Oakwood workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Oakwood travel guide
• Airports near Oakwood
• Hotels near Oakwood
• Ohio tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Ohio
• Wildlife refuges in Ohio

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