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- 34,355 People (MORPC)
- 5.6% Growth since 2000
- 20,933 of population over 25 yrs.
- Median Age = 36.5 years old
- 71.1% of population over 18 years, 8.7% over 65 years
- Gahanna is the most diverse suburb in Central Ohio
- 86.5% White
- 8.1% Black
- 1.3% Hispanic
- 3.3% Asian
- 11,999 Households
- Median Size = 2.7 people
- 73.6% households are familes
- Median Household Income = $70,200
- Median home value = $185,100
- Median rent is $682
- Average age of housing is 22 years
- Benchmark Bank
- Chase
- Fifth Third
- Heartland Bank
- Huntington National
- Huntington
- KEMBA Credit Union
- Key Bank
- National City
- Park National
- Powerco Credit Union
- Telhio Credit Union
- Wesbanco Bank
- US Bank
- Municipal Income Tax Rate is 1.5%
- Sales & Use Tax = 6.75%
- Personal Property Tax
- Gahanna-Jefferson = $95.88/1000
- Gahanna-Columbus = $101.39/1000
- Adjacent to Port Columbus International Airport
- 15 minutes from Rickenbacker Freight Airport
- 40 Different Air Freight Carrriers between both airports
- Railroad: Conrail & CSX
- Truck Lines 150 in county
- Serviced by 5 highways
- I-270, I-71, I-70, I-670, US 62
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- Gahanna Jefferson School District
- 7 Elementary Schools
- 3 Middle Schools
- 1 High School
- Columbus Academy
- Gahanna Christian Academy
- St. Matthews
- Columbus State Branch
- Bryman College
- Mount Vernon Nazarene University
- 13,263 Housing Units:
- 9,759 Single Family
- 2,859 Multi-Unit
- Only 3.2% Vacancy Rate
- 30% of Units Built since 1990
- 99% of housing stock has:
- Plumbing
- Completed Kitchens
- Air Conditioning
- 41 Active Civic Associations
- Crime rate is less than 1% of the national average
- Police reports on less than 7% of calls
- Police call response time is 8 minutes
- Fire Department call response time is under 4 minutes
- May, Herb Festival Weekends
- June, Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival
- July 4th, Freedom Festival
- September, Community Flea Market
- October, Taste of Gahanna
- November, Holiday Lights
Creekside Park in Historic Olde Gahanna
- Gahanna has more park space per capita than the rest of Central Ohio
- Major Existing & Proposed Bikeways & Nature Paths
- 725 Acres of Parkland
- Gahanna Woods State Nature Preserve (50 Acres)
- City Recreation Program
- Dog Park
- The B.A.S.E at Shull Park (Bike and Skate Escape)
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- Tax Increment Financing
- Tax Abatements
- Office and Industrial Incentive Rebate
(Workforce Distribution)
- Management, Professional, & Related Occupation 46.5%
- Service 10.1%
- Sales & Office 29.7%
- Construction, Extraction, & Maintenance 5.7%
- Production, Transportation & Material 8.1%
- City of Columbus
- Fire Suppression Pressure meets factory mutual requirements
- Source: Hoover Reservoir & emergency supply backup from Alum Creek Reservoir
- Treatment Type: Lime Softening
- Treatment Cap = 185 MGD
- Avg. Daily Usage = 135 MGD
- City of Columbus
- Treatment Type: Tertiary
- Treatment Cap = 185 MGD
- Avg. Daily Flow = 85 MGD
- Max. Daily Flow = 154 MGD
- 12.42 square miles
- 7950.20 acres
- 2397 persons per mile
- 4 Athletic complexes
- 4 Community Parks
- 9 Neighborhood parks (.5 mile recreational service area)
- 12 Mini parks (.25 miles or less)
- An application for cleanup of Bedford Landfill has been submitted to CORF for $3,000,000
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