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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...

Real Estate in Gahanna

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

Neighborhood & Lifestyle Highlights

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

Schools in Gahanna

Gahanna is served by the Gahanna-Jefferson Public School District...

Why Buyers & Sellers Choose Gahanna

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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Gahanna, Ohio Q&As

Q: What’s unique about Gahanna’s location?
A: Gahanna is conveniently located just minutes from the Columbus airport and I-270...

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.

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Overview for Gahanna, OH

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.

59,522

Total Population

36.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$47,980

Average individual Income

Around Gahanna, OH

There's plenty to do around Gahanna, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

24

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

35

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

27

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Baskets By Bonnie, The Royal Cupcakery, and Krazzy Comics.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Baskets By Bonnie page on Yelp Search 5656 Westbourne Ave on Google Maps	Dining	3.74 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the The Royal Cupcakery page on Yelp	Dining · $$	4.5 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Krazzy Comics page on Yelp Search 1010 N Hamilton Rd on Google Maps	Shopping	0.66 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Orangetheory Fitness New Albany page on Yelp Search 7340 Fodor Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.28 miles	26 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gymboree Play & Music, Gahanna page on Yelp Search 1364 Cherry Bottom Rd on Google Maps	Active	1.47 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the USO Airport Center page on Yelp Search 4600 International Gtwy on Google Maps	Nightlife	2.69 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hey Pretty Beauty page on Yelp	Beauty	3.54 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Nails by Chau page on Yelp Search 1378 N Hamilton Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.3 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Gahanna, OH

Population Households Employment

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.

59,522

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

36.7

Median Age

48.02 / 51.98%

Men vs Women

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High School Degree
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25,026

Total Households

2.36

Average Household Size

$47,980

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Gahanna, OH

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The following schools are within or nearby Gahanna. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Neighborhoods

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Columbus
Delaware
Dublin
Gahanna
Lewis Center
New Albany
Powell
Upper Arlington
Westerville

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