Knollwood
Is Knollwood a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Beavercreek, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe460
Medium544
Low783
Other2692
68 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape19
Child involved27
Assault5
Other25
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a possible apartment fire alarm near Center Hill Meadows off I-675 and Alpha Drive in Beavercreek, Ohio. | Centre Dr, Beavercreek, OH | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews dispatched for a reported suicide attempt involving a female cutting herself with a razor near Arcadia (exact street type unclear from transcript). | Arcadia Blvd, Dayton, OH 45420 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers appear to be conducting a vehicle stop or search involving a white Chevrolet Malibu traveling from Harshman Road toward Springfield Street westbound in Dayton, Ohio. | Harshman Rd, Dayton, OH | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a Walmart near North Fairfield Road and nearby cross streets. | N Fairfield Rd, Beavercreek, OH 45432 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 16 responded to a lift assist near Marchmont Drive in Fairborn, Ohio. | Marchmont Dr, Fairborn, OH 45324 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were sent to a home near Grayson Lane for a possible emotionally disturbed person after a male caller repeatedly phoned 911, rambling and not making sense, and asking to contact a deputy clerk. | Grayson Ln, Beavercreek, OH 45430 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical responders discuss a patient in the parking lot near Wayne Avenue. | Wayne Ave, Dayton, OH 45420 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a vehicle possibly struck a baby deer on Old Heritage Way in Beavercreek, with the caller remaining on scene and the deer injured. | Old Heritage Way, Beavercreek, OH 45432 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 911 hang-up was received near Woodman Drive. A caller reported two people passed out in a Dodge vehicle and that a passenger ran from the vehicle. | Woodman Dr, Dayton, OH 45432 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency services responded to a medical alarm near Nordale Avenue in Dayton. | Nordale Ave, Dayton, OH 45420 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$271,921
Average Rent
$1,791
Vacancy Rate
3%
Nearby neighborhoods
Overview
Knollwood is a suburban neighborhood in Beavercreek, Ohio, with a median home price of $271,921 and average rent of $1,791.
Homes are mostly owner occupied, built between 1940 and 1999, with a low vacancy rate indicating strong demand.
SuburbanMedium to Large HomesOwner OccupiedLow Child Poverty
Quick Facts
| Vacancy Rate | 3.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Knollwood's housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes and townhomes, with most residences owner occupied.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Many built 1940-1969; some 1970-1999 |
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and townhomes |
What buyers will notice right away
Most homes were built between 1940 and 1969, reflecting a mature neighborhood.
Vacancy rate is low, indicating strong housing demand.
Families & Lifestyle
Knollwood has no child poverty and ranks highly for executive lifestyles with many professionals and military residents.
High executive and professional presence shapes a sophisticated community.
Strong military presence adds to neighborhood character.
Executive & Military Community — The neighborhood attracts many executives and active military personnel.
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive Occupations | 63.5% |
| Military Residents | Higher than 97.8% of U.S. neighborhoods |
Demographics
| Executive, Management & Professional Occupations | 63.5% |
|---|---|
| English Speakers | 97.9% |
| Polish Speakers | 6.1% |
| Top Ancestry: German | 24.8% |
| Other Ancestries | English 16.3%, Irish 14.3%, Italian 5.2%, Asian 4.7%, Lebanese 1.0% |
Commute
Most residents have short commutes, with a majority driving alone to work.
Knollwood offers very short commutes for most residents, with a high rate of solo driving.
Short Commutes — Most residents commute under 15 minutes.
Car Ownership — High drive-alone rate reflects reliance on personal vehicles.
| Typical Commute Time | Under 15 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.9% |
| Carpool Rate | 6.7% |
Homes for sale near 45431
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Knollwood?
The median home price is $271,921.
What languages are commonly spoken?
English is spoken by 97.9% of households; Polish is spoken by 6.1%, higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
What is the child poverty rate?
The child poverty rate is 0.0%, lower than 100% of U.S. neighborhoods.