Median Age
43 Years
Largest Age Group
55-64 Years
Approximately 13% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
22%
Heath
Heath, OH Area Guide
Avg Rent
$864
Population
11,071
Renter Mix
34% Rent
Delight in this Columbus suburb’s tight-knit community
Suburban
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Welcoming
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Close-Knit
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Scenic
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Situated about 35 miles east of Columbus in Central Ohio, Heath is a scenic suburb with a strong sense of community. Heath residents come together for a wide variety of special events, including Taste of Summer, Oktoberfest, and the annual Christmas Celebration. Ten city parks and recreation facilities also serve as gathering places for the Heath Community, including the Heath City Water Park, the Davis Shai House, and a pedestrian trail system.
Heath is home to the one-of-a-kind Newark Earthworks, the largest set of geometric earthen enclosures in the world. Residents and visitors alike can learn more about the history of the earthworks at the Great Circle Museum. The expansive Dawes Arboretum is just minutes away from Heath as well.
Retail delights abound in Heath, with Indian Mound Mall and numerous shopping centers located throughout the city. Getting around from Heath is a breeze with access to Route 16, U.S. 40, and I-70.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$71,400
Average: $88,547
Education
2,030
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
5,298
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Heath has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
34%
Non-Renters
66%
Education Distribution
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Bachelor's or Higher
15%
Other Education
85%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Heath, OH is $864 for one bedroom, $1,091 for two bedrooms, and $1,235 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Heath has increased by 2.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$864/month
678 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Heath, OH is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
386 Students
Public
Grades K-5
332 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
368 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
441 Students
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- The Works
- Dawes Arboretum
- Infirmary Mound Park
- Taft Reserve and Kraner Nature Center
- Buckeye Lake State Park
Airports
- John Glenn Columbus International
- Rickenbacker International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.