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    Westerville

    Westerville city, Ohio

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    About Westerville

    If you're seeking a community that perfectly balances suburban tranquility with urban convenience, Westerville, Ohio, should be at the top of your list. This charming enclave, home to nearly 39,000 residents, exudes a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. You'll find a strong sense of community here, where neighbors know each other and local events are well-attended. While the median home value of around $320,500 is comfortably below the national average, the quality of life is undeniably high. You’ll be pleased to know that the median household income here is a robust $103,617, significantly exceeding the national benchmark. This prosperity translates into well-maintained neighborhoods, excellent schools, and a palpable sense of security.

    From an investment perspective, Westerville presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, with consistent demand driven by the area's desirability. The high median income reflects a thriving local economy, and you can expect that to continue. Westerville is ideal for families seeking a safe, supportive environment with excellent schools. It is also an attractive option for young professionals and anyone seeking a high quality of life with reasonable housing costs. With its blend of affordability, strong community ties, and convenient access to Columbus, Westerville is a true gem in the heart of Ohio.

    Westerville, Ohio at a Glance

    Westerville is a city in Westerville city, Ohio with a population of approximately 38,911. The median home value is $320,500 and the median household income is $103,617. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 61% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Very Low." Median rent is $888 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $320,500

    Median Income

    $103,617

    Population

    38,911

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 43

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Very Low

    Kurby Score
    75
    B+

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability87/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy82/100
    Environment88/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    38,911
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $103,617

    39% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.3%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $320,500

    14% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $888

    24% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    88.0%

    34% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    135

    35% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.4 per 1K

    61% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    43

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Very Low
    Risk Score
    7.70

    Top Hazards

    Ice Storm
    Relatively Moderate
    Landslide
    Very Low
    Hail
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.8¢/kWh

    29% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $106

    23% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.8%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.3%

    57% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Westerville

    Avg High

    61°F

    Avg Low

    44°F

    Annual Rainfall

    44.9"

    Avg Humidity

    71%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Morrow County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Westerville

    Professional Sports Teams
    Columbus Crew
    MLS
    Lower.com Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌺Inniswood Metro Gardens(garden)
    📜Uptown Westerville(historic)
    🌳Hoover Reservoir Park(park)
    🌳Alum Creek State Park(park)
    📜Hanby House(historic)
    🏗️Westerville Public Library(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Fourth Friday

    Monthly event featuring live music, food vendors, and local artisan crafts.

    Westerville Music & Arts Festival

    Annual festival showcasing visual and performing arts, as well as live music and food.

    July 4th Celebration

    Annual Independence Day celebration with fireworks, parade, and family activities.

    Westerville Farmers' Market

    Seasonal market offering fresh produce, baked goods, and local products.

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