Local servicesHospitalMount Carmel Saint Ann's Hospital3.0 miPost officeState Street Post Office2.1 miTown hallBlendon Township Hall1.1 miPoliceBlendon Township Police Department1.1 miFire stationWesterville Division of Fire Station 112under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools8 elementary, 4 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryMcVay Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolCentral College Christian Academyunder a mileElementaryMark Twain Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeHondros College1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport CMH7.8 miInterstateI-2701.5 miUS highwayUS 624.6 miCoachColumbus (Airport)Barons Bus Lines7.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43081 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 43081 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 2 min6:02 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 19 min7:50 am – 5:09 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People65,020 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.327,397 householdsMedian household income $92,422Median home value $329,800Median rent $1,522 a month59% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,648 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 35,851 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 15%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 21 minutes65% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 21% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, other languages 4%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 22°F42 in of rain a year, on about 86 dayswettest month June19 in of snow a year, on about 17 days20 days above 90°F, 110 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Westerville station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksHondros Collegecollege · 1.9 miFortis Collegecollege · 2.0 miAlum Creek Trail Cooper Sports Park Trailheadpark · 2.5 miAlum Creek Trail Casto Park Trailheadpark · 2.7 miHoover Reservoirreservoir · 1.5 miSchrock Lakelake · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsInniswood Metro Gardenspark · under a mile · 93 acresHighlands Parkpark · under a mileAlum Creekstate conservation land · 2.7 miAlum Creek State Parkstate park · 6.4 mi · 386 acresOdnr NRstate conservation land · 5.3 miGahanna Woods Parkstate park · 7.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighFranklin County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighHeat wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality40% of days had good air in 2025147 of 365 days measured213 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 53, worst day 156main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Franklin County monitors, OH
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAqua Ohio - Lawrence Countyserves 8,130 people from surface water purchased1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation910 ft277 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
