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Is Western Hills a good place to live?
Western Hills is a good place to live. Western Hills is considered car-dependent and bikeable with minimal transit options. Western Hills is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Western Hills has 8 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.0 people per acre and a median age of 38. The average household income is $126,123 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 46.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Western Hills are home owners, with 16% of residents renting and 84% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Western Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Western Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Western Hills, OH a safe neighborhood?
Western Hills, OH is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Western Hills?
The median home price in Western Hills is $363,750. If you put a 20% down payment of $72,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,800 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $77K a year to afford the median home price in Western Hills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Western Hills is $126K.
What are the best public schools in Western Hills?
The best public schools that serve Western Hills are:
- Worthington Kilbourne High School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 4.0.
- Worthington Hills Elementary School has an A Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 19:1.
- Liberty Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 16:1.
What are the best private schools in Western Hills?
The best private schools that serve Western Hills are:
- AVICENNA PREPARATORY SCHOOL has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
- The Gardner School of Powell has a student teacher ratio of 30:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Western Hills, Columbus, OH?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Western Hills, Columbus, OH?
The most popular neighborhoods near Western Hills, Columbus, OH are Olde Sawmill, Foxboro, Brookside Woods, Village at Worthington and Olentangy.