Moving to Grove City, Ohio
Population: 27,075. Estimated population in July 2024: 30,892 (+14.1% change)
Males: 13,151 (48.6%), Females: 13,924 (51.4%)
Franklin County
Zip code: 43123
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.0 years
Median household income: $52,064
Median house value: $120,600
Population by Race
Races in Grove City:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.4%)
- Black (1.5%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (29.5%), Irish (16.8%), United States (12.0%), English (11.3%), Italian (6.1%), Welsh (3.2%).
Elevation: 835 feet
Land area: 13.9 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Grove City
- High school or higher: 88.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Grove City city
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 1.2%
- Widowed: 5.9%
- Divorced: 10.7%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +7,362 (+37.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Grove City:
- TWIN VALLEY PSYCH SYSTM-COLUMBUS CPS (about 5 miles; COLUMBUS, OH)
- MT CARMEL HEALTH (about 7 miles; COLUMBUS, OH)
- GRANT MEDICAL CENTER (about 8 miles; COLUMBUS, OH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grove City:
- RICKENBACKER INTERNATIONAL (about 13 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: LCK)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: OSU)
- PORT COLUMBUS INTL (about 16 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: CMH)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grove City:
- BOLTON FIELD (about 5 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: TZR)
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (about 6 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: 2A7)
- COLUMBUS SOUTHWEST (about 8 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Abbreviation: 04I)
Amtrak station near Grove City:
- 8 miles: COLUMBUS (111 EAST TOWN ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grove City:
- COLUMBUS STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,583)
- FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,048)
- OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 10 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 42,666)
- CAPITAL UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,187)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 12 miles; COLUMBUS, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,999)
- OTTERBEIN COLLEGE (about 20 miles; WESTERVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,226)
- DENISON UNIVERSITY (about 41 miles; GRANVILLE, OH; Full-time enrollment: 2,101)
Schools
Public high schools in Grove City:
- GROVE CITY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,645; Location: 4665 HOOVER RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- CENTRAL CROSSING HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,415; Location: 4500 BIG RUN SOUTH RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 574; Location: 2271 HOLTON RD; Grades: 07 – 12)
- LIFE SKILLS CTR OF SW COLUMBUS (Students: 328; Location: 3088 SOUTHWEST BLVD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Grove City:
- PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 838; Location: 7255 KROPP RD; Grades: 07 – 10)
- BUCKEYE WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 793; Location: 2525 HOLTON RD; Grades: PK – 04)
- HOLT CROSSING INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 738; Location: 2706 HOLT RD; Grades: 05 – 06)
- PARK STREET INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 659; Location: 3191 PARK ST; Grades: 05 – 06)
- JC SOMMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 600; Location: 3055 KINGSTON AVE; Grades: KG – 07)
- BROOKPARK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 573; Location: 2803 SOUTHWEST BLVD; Grades: 07 – 11)
- RICHARD AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 497; Location: 3646 RICHARD AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
- HIGHLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 493; Location: 2600 CAMERON ST; Grades: KG – 04)
- HAYES INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 4436 HAUGHN RD; Grades: 05 – 06)
- MONTEREY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 415; Location: 2584 DENNIS LN; Grades: KG – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Grove City:
- GROVE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 546; Location: 4770 HOOVER RD; Grades: KG – 9)
- OUR LADY PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (Students: 486; Location: 3752 BROADWAY; Grades: KG – 8)
- BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR LUTHERAN ELEM (Students: 97; Location: 2213 WHITE RD; Grades: PK – 8)
Libraries
Library in Grove City:
- SOUTHWEST PUBLIC LIBRARIES (Operating income: $4,775,258; Location: 3359 PARK ST.; 269,363 books; 17,653 audio materials; 23,165 video materials; 352 serial subscriptions)