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    Best Neighborhoods for Young Professionals in Ohio (2026 Rankings)

    Young professionals want vibrant, walkable neighborhoods close to work, dining, and nightlife. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Ohio by Walk Score to find the most dynamic urban areas for career-minded residents.

    CincinnatiOH
    Kurby Score: 69
    Walk Score: 98/100
    Home Value: $170,000
    Population: 309,317
    Walk Score: 98/100
    AQI: 52
    ToledoOH
    Kurby Score: 71
    Walk Score: 87/100
    Home Value: $95,000
    Population: 270,871
    Walk Score: 87/100
    AQI: 42
    ColumbusOH
    Kurby Score: 64
    Walk Score: 85/100
    Home Value: $210,000
    Population: 905,748
    Walk Score: 85/100
    AQI: 48
    4
    Dent CDPDent CDP, OH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $244,200
    Population: 11,666
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    5
    ColumbianaOH
    Kurby Score: 71
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $180,400
    Population: 6,688
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    6
    Champion Heights CDPChampion Heights CDP, OH
    Kurby Score: 73
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $124,700
    Population: 6,347
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    7
    ParmaOH
    Kurby Score: 79
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $145,300
    Population: 80,587
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    8
    WorthingtonOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $378,200
    Population: 14,997
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    9
    BrooklynOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $140,000
    Population: 11,259
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    10
    ChillicotheOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $143,500
    Population: 22,002
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    11
    FremontOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $111,700
    Population: 15,900
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    12
    IndependenceOH
    Kurby Score: 73
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $282,100
    Population: 7,539
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    13
    Mentor-on-the-LakeOH
    Kurby Score: 73
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $162,200
    Population: 7,152
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    14
    OakwoodOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $313,300
    Population: 9,496
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    15
    TallmadgeOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $211,200
    Population: 18,411
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    16
    Pepper PikeOH
    Kurby Score: 73
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $514,800
    Population: 6,778
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    17
    WickliffeOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $146,600
    Population: 12,661
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    18
    Forest ParkOH
    Kurby Score: 79
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $145,200
    Population: 20,005
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    19
    MaumeeOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $168,000
    Population: 13,824
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    20
    Fairview ParkOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $214,100
    Population: 17,137
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    21
    DaytonOH
    Kurby Score: 79
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $86,200
    Population: 137,305
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    22
    LondonOH
    Kurby Score: 79
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $174,600
    Population: 10,316
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    23
    JacksonOH
    Kurby Score: 73
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $120,700
    Population: 6,222
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    24
    HarrisonOH
    Kurby Score: 78
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $204,400
    Population: 13,086
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43
    25
    Bridgetown CDPBridgetown CDP, OH
    Kurby Score: 79
    Walk Score: 0/100
    Home Value: $160,700
    Population: 13,526
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 43

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