Welcome to
Gahanna
A thriving suburb known for its top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and Creekside District.
Gahanna, Ohio offers the perfect blend of small-town charm and urban convenience. Just minutes from John Glenn International Airport and a short drive to downtown Columbus, this growing suburb is ideal for families, professionals, and buyers seeking strong schools, parks, and a connected community. With tree-lined neighborhoods, riverfront trails, and easy access to major freeways, Gahanna remains one of Central Ohio’s most livable areas.
Buyers will find a mix of classic brick homes, updated colonials, and newer construction communities.
Home prices generally range from $275,000 to over $700,000
Popular subdivisions include Creekside, Harrison Pond, Academy Ridge, and Rathburn Woods
Many homes feature open layouts, large yards, and access to community green space
Convenient commute to Easton, downtown Columbus, and Intel’s growing tech corridor
Gahanna is known for its welcoming, well-kept neighborhoods and active lifestyle amenities.
Residents enjoy:
Creekside District – A walkable downtown with restaurants, seasonal events, and access to Big Walnut Creek
Gahanna Woods State Nature Preserve – For peaceful walks and nature immersion
Friendship Park & Bike Trails – For biking, kayaking, and family outings
A thriving parks and rec department, offering youth sports, community programs, and senior services
Fast access to Easton Town Center, I-270, and the airport
Gahanna is served by the Gahanna-Jefferson Public School District, known for strong academics, extracurriculars, and family involvement. The area is also near several private and charter school options.
Proximity to the airport and key business corridors
Strong community pride and city development plans
A mix of affordability and long-term equity
Active neighborhoods that appeal to first-time buyers and long-term residents alike
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Q: What’s unique about Gahanna’s location?
A: Gahanna is conveniently located just minutes from the Columbus airport and I-270, making it perfect for frequent travelers and commuters.
Q: Are there outdoor spaces in Gahanna?
A: Yes—residents enjoy Gahanna Woods State Nature Preserve, Creekside Park, and extensive trail systems along Big Walnut Creek.
Q: Is Gahanna a good fit for families?
A: Definitely. The Gahanna-Jefferson School District, youth programs, and strong parks and recreation offerings make it a great community for families.
59,522 people live in Gahanna, where the median age is 36.7 and the average individual income is $47,980. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Gahanna, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sweet Cheese, Med-Mix Grill, and Jenn's Cupcakes & Confections.
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| Dining · $ | 3.79 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.93 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.54 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.54 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.74 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.47 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.54 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.17 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Gahanna has 25,026 households, with an average household size of 2.36. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Gahanna do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 59,522 people call Gahanna home. The population density is 2,916.99 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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