Franklin County, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,321,635 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
42.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$73,795 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
17.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$265,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$716 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,043 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbus Metro Area
3
Ohio
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 7 28
Feb 2 5 31
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 3 0 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 2 0 72
Sep 2 0 65
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 0 43
Dec 2 3 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 35%
Hillary Clinton 60%
Other 5%

Schools

Hubbard Mastery School
<1 miles, NE 1.4 star
United Preparatory Academy
<1 miles, SW 4.1 star
Flex High School
<1 miles, SW 2.3 star

Colleges

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
1 miles, SW 3.7 star
Columbus College of Art and Design
1 miles, SE 1.4 star
Columbus State Community College
1 miles, SE 1.9 star
Franklin University
1 miles, SE 2.8 star

Hospitals

Mount Carmel East & West
1 miles, SW 3.2 star
Grant Medical Center
1 miles, SE 2.3 star

Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
105 miles, E 1.4 star