Schools and recreation attract families to Pickerington
Pickerington is the second-largest city in Fairfield County. The area’s grown by leaps and bounds since the 1980s, but still has a strong sense of community and annual events. The community's gardens even earned it the designation as the Violet Capital of Ohio by the state legislature in 1996. With easy access to top-rated schools and recreation, plenty of families and young professionals are drawn to a life here.
Discover Pickerington's homes, where convenience meets a large retail and shopping scene.
The Ohio Legislature designated Pickerington as the "Violet Capital of Ohio" in 1996.
Pickerington's new builds feature open floor plans, spacious kitchens, and updated finishes.
Career opportunities at the Meta Data Center provide growth for Pickerington residents.
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Housing prices vary from under $200,000 to more than $1 million
Since the majority of the area's homes date back to the 1980s, New Traditional homes are popular in neighborhoods like Woodsfield, Park Place and Huntington Hills. These usually sell between the low-$200,000s and mid-$600,000s. Midcentury and older homes are generally closer to the city center in neighborhoods like Olde Pickerington Village, and often range from the high $100,000s to the mid-$400,000s. Millennial mansions and contemporary Craftsman-style homes are among the largest and newest in Pickerington. Typically on the city’s outskirts, they often have at least 3,000 square feet of living space and sell between the mid-$500,000s and $1.4 million.
Experience the charm of Pickerington’s historic homes in the heart of the city.
The median home price in Pickerington is around $400,000, reflecting strong market demand.
Career opportunities at the Google Data Center provide growth for Pickerington residents.
Pickerington Methodist Hospital delivers exceptional care to the growing community.
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Steady job growth drives housing and downtown development
Google and Meta have data centers in nearby New Albany, while OhioHealth and the Pickerington Local School District employ about 3,000 people altogether. Coldwell Banker Realty agent Bryce Smith says this means the regular development of new homes, school expansions and downtown renovations.
Pickerington Village offers lots of locally owned shops like Ruby Joy Boutique.
Porter's Coffee House brings artisanal coffee and pastries to downtown Pickerington.
Giant Eagle in Pickerington is a go-to spot for groceries, specialty items, and more.
Marcus Cinema in Pickerington offers the latest movies with luxury seating and great snacks.
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One of Ohio's best school districts for sports
The Pickerington Local School District is top-rated, according to Niche, which names it one of Ohio's best for athletes. Pickerington High School North and Pickerington High School Central consistently rank in the playoffs and All-State football teams. As a result, it’s no surprise that high school sports are big in the area. "In the fall of 2024 alone, nine teams from Pickerington North and Pickerington Central advanced to regional competition," says Jacqueline Bryant, Director of Public Relations for the school district. "Our athletes have won numerous state championships in football, basketball, baseball and track, with many continuing to compete at the collegiate and professional levels."
Pickerington High School North is ranked #1,939 in the National Rankings.
Pickerington Central High is known for its strong athletics and academic achievements.
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Community traditions range from obstacle courses to tree lighting
In addition to local sports, a variety of annual events bring the community together, including:
Summer Concert Series: Free monthly musical performances held at Sycamore Creek Park Amphitheater.
Youth Adventure Challenge: A summer obstacle course to challenge and entertain kids 3 – 12 years old.
Youth Fishing Derby: An annual challenge to see who can catch the most (and the biggest) fish.
Holiday Events: Including the July 4th Celebration, Community Trick or Treat and the Holiday Gathering and Christmas Tree Lighting.
Explore local heritage at the Pickerington Violet Township Historical Society museum.
The AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame in Pickerington celebrates motorcycling legends and history.
The Pickerington Farmers' Market features fresh produce and handmade goods.
Pickerington North High School is known for its strong athletics and academic achievements.
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Commuters have straightforward routes to Columbus and New Albany
Most locals take Interstate 70 or Route 33 to get around the metro area, and commuters can expect a 20-mile drive into downtown Columbus. Those in the tech sector can avoid major highways with their 20-mile drive into New Albany.
From motorcycle history to summer swims, activities abound
Pickerington is close to the attractions and amenities of Columbus, but the city itself has a variety of activities, including:
Shawnee Crossing Park, which has a community garden with dozens of rentable plots and raised beds.
AMA Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, with exhibits on legendary riders and their history.
Marcus Pickerington Theatre, playing the latest movies with a full kitchen and bar.
Pickerington Community Pool, offering lessons and swimming hours for all ages through the summer.
Shawnee Crossing Park is located on the west side of Pickerington.
Blacklick Woods Nature Center near Pickerington offers trails, wildlife, and exhibits.
Pickerington Ponds Metro Park has walking trails, wet lands and several spots for fishing.
Pickerington experiences typical Ohio winters, with temperatures often below freezing.
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On average, homes in Pickerington, OH sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Pickerington, OH over the last 12 months is $430,000, consistent with the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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