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Living in Groveport, OH

Groveport is a big small town of 5,900 people in Franklin County, Ohio. It's about 10 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 38°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $275k and rent runs about $1k a month.

5,900people
$275kTypical home
$1,082/moRent
86° / 38°Summer / winter
24"Snow
210Sunny days
108Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 5,900
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 678 people per sq mi
  • 10 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 10 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $275k (≈$1,735/mo)
  • Median rent $1,082/mo
  • Median household income $94k
  • Property tax about 1.4% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 38°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 210 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
  • 155 cloudy days a year
  • 55 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 108 days a year with rain or snow
  • 24" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Low violent crime (210 per 100k)
  • Low property crime (1,120 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 37
  • 31% of households have kids
  • 15% are 65 or older
  • 34% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 25 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 4 mi to LCK airport
  • 10 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 79 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1990
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 735 ft
  • 312 mi to the ocean
  • 108 mi to a big lake
  • 9 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 52 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 6 mi to the nearest campground
  • 61 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,190 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 280 bars within 25 mi
  • 340 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 47 museums within 25 mi
  • 19 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 6 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 33% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • Vet in town
  • Dog park in town
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 7 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Franklin County: D+28 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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