South of Minerva Park in northeastern Columbus, Hyde Park is a mostly midcentury community with access to downtown and some of the most popular shopping centers about 3 miles away. Real estate in the neighborhood averages about half that of metro Columbus and surrounding parks and a public golf course provide family-friendly activities and adult recreation. “I’ve lived in Hyde Park for over 20 years, and there’s a good reason I put my business here,” says local baker Johnny Oak. “It’s family-oriented and generally a good neighborhood. People are friendly and tend to look out for one another.”
Schools in the Hyde Park are reputed for their quality education.
Hyde Park is steeped in history, with some historic buildings still standing.
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A shopper's tourist attraction
Neighborhood trees are plentiful, many planted in front yards and providing a measure of privacy to homes. Lots rarely exceed an eighth of an acre, with the majority measuring closer to half that. Driveways and carports are the norm, with the occasional attached garage. The community's midcentury homes are mainly ranch-style and split levels lining the well-worn streets. Prices begin in the mid-$100,000s for houses under 1,000 square feet that need renovation. As size and quality increase, this generally peaks in the high $200,000s. The average price for a home here falls at $200,000, compared to the Columbus Metro Area average in the high $300,000s.
Homes in Hyde Park have long driveways and beautiful front yards.
Residents of Hyde Park enjoy a strong sense of community and friendly neighbors.
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Lots of options at OSU
Students get started at Innis Elementary School before attending Mifflin Middle School, both of which have a C-minus on Niche. Older students will enroll at Mifflin High School, which also has a C-minus. Higher education is about 7 miles away at The Ohio State University, which offers over 12,000 courses and 200 undergraduate areas of study.
Mifflin Middle School near Hyde Park is Rated C minus by Niche.
Mifflin High School near Hyde Park features an athletic field.
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Sesame chicken at Ko Sheng
Nearby Cleveland Avenue has businesses, services and restaurants. Darbo Restaraunt serves casual Somalian cuisine including suqaar salad and their “famous grilled goat cubes.” Ko Sheng is a classic American-style Chinese restaurant with dine-in or carryout options for beef teriyaki, sesame chicken and egg drop soup. To the east of Hyde Park, Easton Town Center has been a local shopping hub since it opened in 1999 with nearly 200 different storefronts and eateries. Satellite stores like Walmart Supercenter, Lowe's Home Improvement and Whole Foods surround the mall.
Golden Phoenix is a basic Chinese Restaurant near Hyde Park serving lunch and dinner.
Iftin Restaurant and cafe on Cleveland Ave in Hyde Park serves traditional Somalian food.
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A 100-year-old golf course
Across Westerville Road from the neighborhood is Champions Golf Course. The public course opened with nine holes in 1922and then was re-designed by Robert Trent Jones in 1948 to expand to 18 holes. Today, it’s a challenging course featuring rolling fairways, tricky doglegs and hilly terrain. The Champions Tennis Club is a public club sponsored by the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department. Much of Innis Park's 100 acres is used for youth league soccer matches. The park also has woodlands and serves as a trailhead for the Alum Creek Trail, a 25-mile concrete trail that follows the Alum Creek as far south as Bridgeview.
Indoor recreational options are located near Easton Town Center. Resolute Athletic Complex houses lacrosse and indoor soccer leagues. Pins Mechanical Company has ping pong and pinball in addition to food and beverages.
Hyde Park and the luscious greenways at Champions Golf Course
Champions Golf Club near Hyde Park was opened in 1922.
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Junior golf tournaments at Champions
Champions Golf Course sees steady annual events and competitions, including those for younger golfers. “We host a couple of junior tournaments throughout the year, and several high schools use this as their home course,” says David Wehner, head golf professional at Champions. “The American Junior Golf Association event goes on for four days.” In addition, the Champions Tennis Club holds a week-long tennis camp in the summer for middle and high school athletes. The Sanctuary Columbus Church throws an annual Fall Festival that includes costumes, activities and Trunk or Treat for the kids.
Straightforward access to downtown
Ohio Route 3 runs along the east of the neighborhood and makes for a straight shot into downtown Columbus, 12 miles south. Neighborhood sidewalks make the residential area reasonably walkable, and bus stops along Morse Road connect to routes run by the Central Ohio Transit Authority.
OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital and Emergency Department is just over 7 miles to the southwest. John Glenn Columbus International Airport is about 9 miles to the south.
Hyde Park has excellent connectivity to other parts of Columbus thanks to its bus system.
Hyde Park is just 20 minutes north of Columbus Ohio.
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Parks in this Area
Parkridge Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Picnic Area
Innis Park
Kilbourne Run Sports Park
Pathways Park
Clinton Township Sale Road Playground
Picnic Area
Playground
Clinton Township Veterans Park
Transit
Airport
John Glenn Columbus International
13 min drive
Bus
2975 Morse Rd
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Hyde Park
US
Homicide
6
4
Sexual Assault
5
4
Assault with Weapon
7
4
Robbery
7
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
6
4
Larceny
4
4
Crime Score
6
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Hyde Park, Columbus sell after 16 days on the market compared to the national average of 48 days. The average sale price for homes in Hyde Park, Columbus over the last 12 months is $217,531, up 4% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
1,422
Median Age
36
Population Density
8 ppl/acre
Population under 18
27.9%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
12%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$37,599
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$53,096
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
82.3%
Below the national average
89.1%
College Graduates
28.8%
Advanced Degrees
10.6%
% Population in Labor Force
73.9%
Above the national average
65.1%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
41''
Average Winter Low Temperature
22°F
Average Summer High Temperature
85°F
Annual Snowfall
19''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
35/ 100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
27/ 100
Some Transit
Transit Score®
40/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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