Grove City, Ohio

Small Ohio city with local appeal

Midwest Columbus, OH Metro

WhereAtHome Score

76.6

C

out of 100

Overview

Grove City is an Ohio city with a population of approximately 42,782, part of the Columbus, OH metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $336,312. Median household income is $84,765.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 42,782 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $336,312 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $84,765 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 23 minutes
  • Part of the Columbus, OH metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

42,782

Source: Census ACS

$336,312

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$84,765

Source: Census ACS

23 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

27

Source: Walk Score

101 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Franklin County (county-level results)

64%
35%
Democrat 380,518
Republican 210,830
Leans D+28.4

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 61.1/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 69.4/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 63.8/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 80/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 27/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 53.2/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 76.6

Location

Grove City, OH (39.8814, -83.0839)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.