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Downtown Dayton by the Numbers

Our Business Community

Downtown Dayton has approximately 23,000 employees working at 728 businesses.

Downtowns major business categories broken down by number o employees in 2008:

BUSINESS CATEGORY WORKERS PERCENTAGE

Attractions/Dining/ Nightlie 2,147 9.5%

Business-to-Business 1,581 7.0%

Education 3,355 14.8%Financial Services 1,442 6.4%

Government 5,291 23.4%

Health Care 2,166 9.6%

Nonprot 963 4.3%

Proessional Services 2,772 12.3%

Retail & Personal Services 772 3.4%

Technology Services 874 3.9%

Other* 1,233 5.5%

*Other is comprised o businesses classifed as accommodations, housing, parking/transportation, places o worship and miscellaneous

Downtowns job growth comes rom its existing businesses.- 86% o jobs created in 2008 came rom existing businesses- 14% o jobs created in 2008 came rom new businesses

As you can see rom the breakdown below, small businesses are the backbone o our downtown.

BUSINESS SIZE NUMBER OF

(employees) BUSINESSES1-25 62726-50 6051-100 37101-500 22501+ 7

Downtown has 4.9 million square feet o oce space, o which 31.34% is vacant, according to the 2008Gem Real Estate Report.

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Parking

There are approximately 15,000 parking spacesdowntown:- 11,200 spaces in garages

- 2,600 spaces in surace lots- 1,200 spaces at parking meters

Average parking costs in downtown Dayton:- $75 per month or a garage- $65 per month or a surace lot- $0.25 per 15 or 30 minutes at meters,

depending on location

Parking meters are FREE ater 6 p.m. and all dayon the weekends.

Peak demand or parking is Monday throughFriday between the hours o 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.- 75% o parking spaces and 68% o meters are

occupied during this time.

EasyParkDowntown.org is the clearinghouse orinormation about parking downtown.

Clean & Safe

Downtown Dayton is the safest part o the City oDayton, and it continues to get saer:- Crime dropped 4% between 2007 and 2008

- Crime downtown accounts or only 5% o crimein the city

The Downtown Dayton Ambassadors are on thestreets year-round, cleaning up trash, removinggrati, and providing security services.

Downtown business owners approve o theAmbassador program. According to the results oour 2008 year-end survey:- 77% believe the Ambassadors have made

downtown cleaner- 52% believe they have made downtown saer- 78% believe they have had a positive eect on

downtown

Amenities

Downtown Dayton is home to dozens oamenities and entertainment venues, like:- More than 60 restaurants- Over 30 bars and nightclubs- 12 arts and cultural museums and galleries- 9 proessional perorming arts groups- 3 proessional theatres: Victoria Theatre, Schuster

Perorming Arts Center, and the Lot Theatre- 2 MetroParks: RiverScape and National City 2nd

Street Market- 1 proessional baseball team: the Dayton Dragons

Downtowns two major hotels oer a total o468rooms within walking distance o downtownsattractions.

Urban Living

There are 937 market-rate apartments andcondominiums downtown with construction ornew units underway. Litehouse DevelopmentGroup is currently building downtowns rstenvironmentally-riendly townhomes.

Approximately 2,000 people live downtown.

More than 8,000 people live with a one-mile radiuso downtown.

Approximately 240,000 people live within a ve-mile radius o downtown, including residents othe afuent suburb o Oakwood.

Downtown housing is popular: complexesdowntown have an average occupancy rate o94%.

Downtown Dayton by the Numbers