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Data: Q2 FY2025 · Source: SSA Public Data
DAYTON
Region 05Rank #137 of 163
326
days avg processing
+40 vs national avg
What this means for your case: This office processes cases in 326 days — 40 days slower than the national average of 286 days. Set expectations with your client for a longer wait.
Processing Time
326 days
10.9 months
Cases Pending
1,436
FY Receipts
1,620
FY Dispositions
1,623
Active Judges
6
Avg Approval Rate
68.6%
+10.8 vs avg
Backlog Ratio
1.00
Shrinking
Rank
#137
of 163 offices
Processing Time Context
Fastest (204 days)Avg (286 days)Slowest (480+ days)
Judges at DAYTON (6)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnes, Kevin R | 79.7% | 483 | 385 | 98 | |
| Southern, Heidi | 78.7% | 404 | 318 | 86 | |
| Hockensmith, Mark | 73.7% | 255 | 188 | 67 | |
| Blackmore, Alice F | 58.8% | 136 | 80 | 56 | |
| Kerber, Carrie | 51.4% | 214 | 110 | 104 | |
| Kenyon, Gregory G | 51.4% | 331 | 170 | 161 |