Why Live in Cross Creek
Cross Creek, located in Columbus, is a suburban neighborhood known for its zoning within the highly rated Hilliard City School District, offering residents the benefit of lower Columbus taxes. The neighborhood features bi-level, colonial, and ranch-style homes built in the early 1990s, with consistent floor plans due to a single developer. Homes typically range from $300,000 to $400,000, with a smaller townhome subdivision priced between $100,000 and $200,000. Cross Creek is 11 miles northeast of downtown Columbus and close to a 54-acre park with streams and ponds. The area is safer than the national average, providing a low crime risk environment. Schools such as Hilliard Crossing Elementary, Hilliard Heritage Middle School, and Hilliard Darby High School are highly rated, with the high school earning an A-minus rating. Roger A. Reynolds Municipal Park, 3 miles northeast, is a popular local feature, offering a pool, ballfields, fishing ponds, and an inclusive playground. Shopping and dining options are plentiful, with a complex 2 miles away on Hilliard Rome Road and Old Hilliard on Main Street, 3 miles north, featuring renovated spaces and events like the Celebration at the Station series. The neighborhood is served by the Central Ohio Transit Authority, and John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 16 miles east. For medical services, Mount Carmel Hilliard is 4 miles north.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cross Creek a good place to live?
Cross Creek is a good place to live. Cross Creek is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Cross Creek is a suburban neighborhood. Cross Creek has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.4 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $120,453 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Cross Creek are home owners, with 16.1% of residents renting and 83.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Cross Creek can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Cross Creek neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Cross Creek?
The median home price in Cross Creek is $404,999. If you put a 20% down payment of $81,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,100 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $90K a year to afford the median home price in Cross Creek. The average household income in Cross Creek is $120K.
What are the best public schools in Cross Creek?
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Home Trends in Cross Creek, OH
On average, homes in Cross Creek, Columbus sell after 59 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Cross Creek, Columbus over the last 12 months is $410,000.
Median Sale Price
$410,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$395,990
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$345,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$988,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$1,199,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$326
Number of Homes for Sale
18
Last 12 months Home Sales
71
Median List Price
$404,999
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%