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Powell
  • Suburb of Columbus, OH
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Columbus

Powell

#1 in Best Places to Buy a House in Columbus Area
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      A minus
    3. Housing
      A
    4. Nightlife
      B
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      C+
    7. Jobs
      A
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      B minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Powell is a suburb of Columbus with a population of 13,879. Powell is in Delaware County and is one of the best places to live in Ohio. Living in Powell offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. In Powell there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Powell and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Powell are highly rated.
    About Powell...
    Population
    13,879
    Suburb of
    Columbus
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $416,000
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,478
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      6%
    • Own
      94%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    A minus
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      44.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      14.7
      40.7
    • Robbery
      7.4
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      29.4
      500.1
    • Theft
      581.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      44.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      15%
    • 10-17 years
      14%
    • 18-24 years
      5%
    • 25-34 years
      6%
    • 35-44 years
      17%
    • 45-54 years
      15%
    • 55-64 years
      11%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      33%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      41%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      16%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      8%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      1%
      11%
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    Working in Powell

    Jobs
    A
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $168,046
    National
    $69,021
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