Quality of Life

Montgomery County has something for everyone!

The county's desirable location invites an eclectic mix of businesses, individuals, and families. Montgomery County is home to many centers of art and culture allowing residents and visitors to enrich their lives through music, theater, festivals, fine dining, and much more. For those who enjoy nature and wildlife, Montgomery County offers 2,400 acres of forests, nature preserves, and wildlife areas for exploration. To see more of our great regional amenities, visit: https://livability.com/dayton-ohio/ or see the Guide to Arts & Culture in the Dayton Region from Culture Works, which includes a full directory of organizations, features on some of the region’s premier arts providers, a festival listing, and more! Whether you love dance, theatre, history, or literature, if you love arts and culture, the Guide can help you find your next arts experience!

Testimonials

BusinessFirst! for a Greater Dayton Region
Dayton Workforce Portal
OhioMeansJobs | Montgomery County

BusinessFirst! for a Greater Dayton Region

BusinessFirst! is a retention and expansion program that gives a business owner a single point of contact for a wide range of assistance that is available from local, county, regional, state and federal agencies. We use a customer-oriented approach so you have a single point of contact for a wide range of assistance that is available from local, county, regional, state, and federal agencies. Visit BusinessFirstDaytonRegion.com for program information and business resources, or contact us today to discuss your business’ needs! Read More

Dayton Workforce Portal

The Dayton Area Chamber of Commerce has the Dayton Regional Workforce Portal which provides information on current and future labor market data, provided by the Montgomery County Business Solutions Center. Review workforce data in 6 regional target areas: Healthcare & Bioscience, Advanced Manufacturing, Business Services, Information Technology, Logistics, and Aerospace! Visit the website for more information. Read More

OhioMeansJobs | Montgomery County

OhioMeansJobs|Montgomery County provides free job search and consulting services for job seekers and employers. Employer services include recruitment/sourcing, pre-screening, advertising, job fairs, and more. Click Here to Learn More

	Affordable Cost of Living Montgomery County is the perfect place to find energy efficient, comfortable housing – whether you’re looking for a large suburban home, condo in the city, or something in between. Dayton is one of the most affordable regions in the country, and there are a number of historic districts and diverse neighborhoods throughout the region that are both friendly and convenient to buyers and renters alike.
	Arts & Culture Montgomery County and the Dayton region are known for their grassroots arts organizations, which are coveted by local citizens and recognized nationally for their excellence and vision. The area also hosts music festivals and theater events year-round at modern venues like Fraze Pavilion, entertaining and enriching the lives of all ages.
	Education Families with children relocating to Montgomery County will find excellent primary and secondary educational options to choose from. Some of Ohio’s highest rated public schools are in this region. The area is also celebrated for having 42 higher education institutions within a 1-hour drive.
	Recreation Whether you’re looking to take a long bike ride, hike in the woods, engage in competitive sports or just sit back with a fishing pole and relax, Montgomery County has something for all ages, whether they’re seeking out solace, adventure or a bit of both.