Living in Shawnee Hills, OH
Shawnee Hills is a tiny town of 946 people in Delaware County, Ohio. It's about 15 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 $461k and rent runs about $1k a month.
946people
$461kTypical home
$1,492/moRent
85° / 36°Summer / winter
23"Snow
211Sunny days
130Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 946
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,126 people per sq mi
- 15 mi to Columbus, OH
- 15 mi to Columbus, OH
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $461k (≈$2,904/mo)
- Median rent $1,492/mo
- Median household income $144k
- Property tax about 1.8% of value
- 5.0% 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
- 130 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
- Very low violent crime (101 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (572 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 38
- 40% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 58% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 17 mi to CMH airport
- 17 mi to CMH (major hub)
- 91 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 94% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 899 ft
- 331 mi to the ocean
- 89 mi to a big lake
- 11 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 30 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 63 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,124 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 260 bars within 25 mi
- 322 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 12 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 35 museums within 25 mi
- 21 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 4 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 11% of Ohio districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 10 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Delaware County: R+7 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.