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Beavercreek is the largest city in Greene County, with 46,549 residents at the 2020 census, even though the county seat is Xenia.

Beavercreek is a young city: the area was settled in the early 1800s as part of Beavercreek Township, but it only incorporated as a city in February 1980.

The city absorbed several older unincorporated communities, including Alpha, Knollwood, New Germany, and Zimmerman.

Beavercreek has 18,931 households, and about 73% of its occupied homes are owner-occupied, giving it a strongly suburban, homeowner character.

The Beavercreek parks department maintains 24 parks, and the city is a hub on the Creekside Trail bike path, which runs from Xenia to Eastwood MetroPark in Dayton.

The Greene Town Center, an open-air shopping and entertainment district, is Beavercreek's main retail hub.

Students in the city attend Beavercreek City Schools, anchored by Beavercreek High School, with six elementary schools and two middle schools feeding into it.

On May 27, 2019, an EF3 tornado tore through Beavercreek during the Memorial Day tornado outbreak, destroying homes and disrupting businesses across the city.

Beavercreek is the hometown of Janet C. Wolfenbarger, who became the first female four-star general in the history of the U.S. Air Force.

Beavercreek has grown steadily since incorporation, rising from 31,589 residents in 1980 to 46,549 in 2020, and it sits about five miles east of downtown Dayton.