Median Age
37 Years
Largest Age Group
10-19 Years
Approximately 15% of Residents
Under 20
28%
Over 65
13%
Pickerington
Pickerington, OH Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,226
Population
26,371
Renter Mix
23% Rent
It’s not hard to see why so many pick this thriving suburb to be their new home
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Located 25 minutes from Columbus, Pickerington is one of the best suburbs to live in the metropolitan area. Commuters enjoy easy commutes to work and abundant amenities, but the area is excellent for families. The neighborhoods in Pickerington are safe with affordable, beautiful homes, and the schools are high performing. There are plenty of activities in town for the entire family to enjoy. Over 100 acres of land is dedicated to parkland.
Residents frequent the seven parks in Pickerington because they host family days, concerts, and outdoor movie screenings throughout the year. Pickerington is home to a vibrant community that loves to host special events and holiday festivals such as the Youth Fishing Derby and the Haunted Village during Halloween. When there isn’t a community event going on, you can find locals at the town’s bowling alley or movie theater. Find your next apartment in Pickerington if you desire close access to the perks of city living while enjoying the close-knit community that comes with living in a small town.
Explore the City
Experience the charm of Pickerington’s historic homes in the heart of the city.
Choose Pickerington for a lifestyle that seamlessly blends relaxation and excitement.
All parks in Pickerington offer convenient restrooms and picnicking areas.
Victory Park has designated areas for children in different age groups.
Pickerington Ponds Metro Park has local artwork and murals sprinkled throughout the park,
Pickerington Central High is known for its strong athletics and academic achievements.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$110,578
Average: $122,319
Education
9,042
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
14,377
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Pickerington has more homeowners than renters.
Renters
23%
Non-Renters
77%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
30%
Other Education
70%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Pickerington, OH is $968 for a studio, $1,231 for one bedroom, $1,570 for two bedrooms, and $2,011 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pickerington has increased by 7.1% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,231/month
696 Sq Ft
House
$2,579/month
1,948 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Pickerington, OH is for everyday living.
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
882 Students
Public
Grades K-5
599 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
484 Students
Public
Grades K-5
631 Students
Sycamore Creek Elementary School
Public
Grades PK-5
602 Students
Pickerington Ridgeview Junior High School
Public
Grades 6-8
937 Students
Pickerington Lakeview Junior High
Public
Grades 6-8
910 Students
Pickerington High School North
Public
Grades 9-12
1,717 Students
Pickerington High School Central
Public
Grades 9-12
1,693 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
84 Students
School data provided by
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Pickerington Ponds Metro Park
- Blacklick Woods Metro Park
- Chestnut Ridge Metro Park
- Walnut Woods Metro Park
- Three Creeks Metro Park
Airports
- Rickenbacker International
- John Glenn Columbus 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.