Back to Northridge Feed

Northridge

city

Northridge is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Clark County, Ohio, and is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. It offers a mix of residential streets and industrial areas, providing a suburban atmosphere with convenient access to amenities. The community is located a few miles from downtown Dayton and the Dayton International Airport. Northridge's economy includes sectors like healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. The median household income was $77,130 in 2023. The community provides a variety of businesses and access to major brand stores and restaurants. Northridge is known for its quiet atmosphere and green spaces. The Great Miami River Recreational Trail runs along the river, offering outdoor recreation. While it is an unincorporated community, it retains a distinct identity and provides a balanced living environment.

Northridge, Ohio

Overview
Classification
Census-Designated Place
Country
United States
County
Clark County
Geography
Region
Springfield Metropolitan Area
Climate
Typical Midwestern climate
Notable Features
Great Miami River
Neighboring Areas
Springfield · Dayton
Demographics
Population (2020)
7,518
Est. Population (2026)
7,540
Median Age
40.9
Median Income
$77,130
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Owner-Occupied
77.4%
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Predominantly White, with smaller percentages of Black/African American and Asian residents
Governance
Government Type
Unincorporated community within a township
Governing Body
Harrison Township Trustees
School District
Multiple districts serve the area
Municipal Services
Police (Clark County Sheriff) · Fire (Township Fire Department) · Public Works (Township) · Schools
Economy
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
Economic Profile
Residential · Commercial
Employment Sectors
Health Care & Social Assistance · Manufacturing · Retail Trade
Major Employers
To be determined with local data
Education
School Districts
Clark-Shawnee Local School District · Northeastern Local School District · Northwestern Local School District · Springfield City School District · Tecumseh Local School District
Colleges & Universities
Clark State College · Wittenberg University
Infrastructure
Transportation
Interstate 75 · Local roads
Utilities
Electric · Natural gas · Water · Sewer · Broadband
Major Facilities
Hospitals in nearby Springfield · Dayton International Airport nearby
Recreation
Outdoor Access
Yes
Major Recreation Areas
Great Miami River Recreational Trail · Parks in Springfield
Parks & Trails
Local parks · Bike trails
History
Historical Significance
Part of the historical Miami Valley region of Ohio
Key Events
Tornado damage in 2019 · Connection to early settlement of the Miami Valley