Median Age
40 Years
Largest Age Group
40-49 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
26%
Over 65
17%
Pataskala, OH
Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,315
Population
19,809
Renter Mix
22% Rent
One of Columbus’ best communities for families
Great Location
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Commuter
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Family-Friendly
Located 30 minutes from Columbus, Pataskala is a small city great for families. The suburb has a community pool, a golf course, and is packed with neighborhood parks constantly filled with children playing or teenagers hanging out. The Thomas J. Evans Foundation Park hosts multiple community events including the Easter Egg Hunt and 4th of July Fireworks Show. Good schools and access to a wide variety of shopping and local eateries attract families too. Parents who work in the city enjoy quick commutes each day. Although Pataskala is great for families, anyone can choose the town as their home.
Explore the City
Foundation Park is located in Pataskala.
Broadview Golf Course is one of a few courses you can play in Pataskala.
Lynds Fruit Farm has a number of orchards in Pataskala.
Willow Run Golf Course is a local golf course in Pataskala.
Buckeye Lake, a short drive from Pataskala, offers water recreation and scenic views.
Buckeye State Park is not too far from Pataskala.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$89,483
Average: $99,421
Education
4,238
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
10,272
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Pataskala has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
22%
Non-Renters
78%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
18%
Other Education
82%
Rent Trends
As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Pataskala, OH is $1,315 for one bedroom, $1,669 for two bedrooms, and $1,687 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pataskala has increased by 0.7% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,315/month
874 Sq Ft
House
$2,632/month
2,028 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Pataskala, OH is for everyday living.
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
20
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
20
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
802 Students
Licking Heights Central Intermediate School
Public
Grades K-5
832 Students
Licking Heights North Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
747 Students
Public
Grades K-5
458 Students
Public
Grades K-5
553 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
781 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,257 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,392 Students
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Blacklick Woods Metro Park
- Infirmary Mound Park
Airports
- John Glenn Columbus International
- Rickenbacker International
Top Apartments in Pataskala
Houses for Rent in Pataskala
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.