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Living in Hilliard, OH

Hilliard is a small city of 38,033 people in Franklin County, Ohio. It's about 10 miles from Columbus, OH. Summer highs average 85°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 23 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $385k and rent runs about $2k a month.

38,033people
$385kTypical home
$1,632/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
23"Snow
211Sunny days
140Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small city of 38,033
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,675 people per sq mi
  • 10 mi to Columbus, OH
  • 10 mi to Columbus, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $385k (≈$2,428/mo)
  • Median rent $1,632/mo
  • Median household income $128k
  • Property tax about 1.9% of value
  • 3.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 85°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 63°F)
  • 211 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
  • 154 cloudy days a year
  • 55 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 140 days a year with rain or snow
  • 23" of snow a year
  • 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 12 nights a year below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • About average violent crime (322 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,236 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 39% of households have kids
  • 12% are 65 or older
  • 60% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 24 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to CMH airport
  • 14 mi to CMH (major hub)
  • 91 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 76% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1997
  • 97% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 932 ft
  • 330 mi to the ocean
  • 97 mi to a big lake
  • 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 34 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 64 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,176 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 271 bars within 25 mi
  • 339 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 38 museums within 25 mi
  • 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • Farmers market in town

Everyday

  • Schools in the top 25% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 6 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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