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Beavercreek presents age‑friendly survey showing strong senior engagement, housing concerns
Summary
A third‑party needs assessment found high response rates and strong support for the senior center; residents flagged housing costs, social connection and transportation as priorities. Consultants recommended single‑story housing options, expanded low‑cost events and improved pedestrian connections.
Colin Carbel, Beavercreek city planner, introduced a community needs assessment carried out by Measurement Resources Company and said the city and Beavercreek Township each received a $20,000 grant to support the work.
Elizabeth Hafford of Measurement Resources Company told council the survey (conducted in September–October 2025) produced “robust” engagement and an 89% completion rate, and she said, “We did not detect carelessness in the responses.” The study intentionally oversampled older residents to inform an…
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