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City of Piqua

Piqua, Ohio boasts one of the most convenient and affordable locations in the U.S. Located on I-75, just 20 miles north from its intersection with I-70, Piqua is an integral part of the Dayton Region. With excellent access to markets, a well-trained workforce, diverse industries, and a low-cost business environment, Piqua provides the tools growing businesses need to compete in today’s changing economy.


The City of Piqua and the Dayton Region enjoy a competitive environment for starting and growing a business. With affordable land, economical transportation costs, and lower taxes, companies large and small find our community an ideal location for new investment. Our available Incentives & Financing also mean companies have the resources to grow and succeed.

Steeped in a rich industrial history that dates back to the early 1800s, Piqua’s diverse business community encompasses all of the region’s key Industry Concentrations. With a strong entrepreneurial and small business support network through organizations like the Dayton Development Coalition, the Entrepreneurs Center, and the Small Business Development Center at Edison Community College, start-ups and small businesses alike have access to the resources needed to grow and succeed.

Population

Total Population

20,522

Population
Growth Rate

0.14%

Median Age

41

Diversity Index

26.900

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing & Income

Households

8,716

Total Housing Units

9,387


Owner Occupied

5,460

Renter Occupied

3,256

Vacant

671

Median Home Value

$148,341


Average Home Value

$215,272

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

1.97%

Income Projection

Median Household

$63,107 $68,600


Average Household

$72,535 $79,165


Per Capita

$30,845 $34,012

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Workforce

Total Businesses

725

Total Employed

10,867

Workers 16+

10,064

2025 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

55

Employed

2,824

2025 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

131

Employed

1,622

2025 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

18

Employed

1,113

2025 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

65

Employed

1,112

2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

63

Employed

1,079

2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

53

Employed

1,068

Some
High School

1,043

Graduated
High School

5,623

Associates
Degree

1,664

Bachelor's
Degree

1,271

Graduate
Degree

881

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

7,032

Non-Resident Commuters

3,020

Drive Alone

8,107

Carpooled

849

Public

30

Work At Home

674

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25