Xenia, OH is considered one of the oldest communities in the state because it was founded in the same year that Ohio became a state. Xenia has been a constant part of life in Greene County and also serves as the county seat. The name of the city comes from the word for “hospitality” in Greek, and it has proven to be a very accurate description. Xenia is a very family-friendly city, with an affordable cost of living and entertainment options for all ages.
Xenia has an estimated population of 25,911 with an average resident age of 35.2 years. The city's affordable real estate market and family-friendly vibe make it a popular destination for families shopping for their first home. More than 25% of adults in Xenia hold a college degree, and nearly 45% of adults are married.
Homes in Xenia are more affordable than the average overall. The city features an outdoorsy vibe, with tree-lined properties, trails and homes that fit beautifully into the scenery. The mix of affordability and value with single-family homes makes this a great destination for anyone looking to make the most of their home-shopping budget. Browse the latest real estate listings in Xenia, OH.
Xenia school districts have built a solid reputation in the community among students and parents alike. In addition to six elementary schools, one intermediate school, and one high school, Xenia is home to the innovative Xenia Virtual Academy. There are also quite a few colleges in the area including Cedarville University, Wright State University and the University of Dayton. Find homes in Xenia near the school of your choice.
Xenia's job market is especially appealing to skilled laborers, educators and retail professionals. Construction, equipment installation, maintenance, retail trade and education services all perform well above state averages. Xenia enjoys a convenient location near Dayton, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, and Dayton's many suburbs which allow for easy daily commutes to nearby job markets.
Xenia is definitely the sort of city where you'll find yourself just naturally wanting to spend time outdoors. The city is one of the major hubs for paved bike paths in Ohio, and historic Xenia Station is connected to more than 170 miles of trails—and growing!
Xenia also features a year-round schedule of special events, and the holiday season is an especially fun time for the community. You'll find beautiful parks throughout the city including a splash pad at Xenia Station that is a perfect way for the kids to cool off in the summer.
Our REALTORS® live and work in the local area and know the community well. Contact Wright-Patt Realty to buy or sell homes in Xenia, Ohio today!