Why Live in Framingham
Framingham, a suburb about 6 miles from downtown Columbus, offers a blend of tranquility and convenience. Alum Creek provides a serene backdrop, and the neighborhood is well-connected by public transportation, with bus stops along major roads. Framingham's proximity to downtown Columbus and John Glenn Columbus International Airport, both within six miles, adds to its convenience. Cape Cods, bi-levels and ranch-style homes, most built in the 1970s, are common.
Innis Park, near Alum Creek, offers outdoor recreation, as does Champions Golf Course, also close. Cultural events, like the Ohio State Fair and Columbus Oktoberfest are held nearby, too. Nearby dining options include Calanley Somali Restaurant and Banadir Cuisine Restaurant, which are popular for Eastern African fare. Mad Mood Craft Cidery offers locally crafted hard apple cider. Easton Town Center, just 4miles away, has Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods Market.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Framingham a good place to live?
Framingham is a good place to live. Framingham is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Framingham is a suburban neighborhood. Framingham has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.4 people per acre and a median age of 30. The average household income is $47,820 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 5.7% of residents. A majority of residents in Framingham are renters, with 61% of residents renting and 39% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Framingham can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Framingham neighborhood guide.
Is Framingham, OH a safe neighborhood?
Framingham, OH is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 7 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Framingham?
The median home price in Framingham is $175,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $35,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.46%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $880 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $38K a year to afford the median home price in Framingham. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Framingham is $48K.
What are the best public schools in Framingham?
The best public schools that serve Framingham are:
What are the best private schools in Framingham?
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Are home prices dropping in Framingham?
Yes, home prices in Framingham are down 19% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Framingham, OH
On average, homes in Framingham, Columbus sell after 26 days on the market compared to the national average of 55 days. The median sale price for homes in Framingham, Columbus over the last 12 months is $184,750, down 15% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$184,750
Median Single Family Sale Price
$184,500
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$144
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
24
Median List Price
$175,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-15%