Southwest, Columbus, OH

Living in Southwest

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Bikeability 25
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Walkability 36
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Commute 74
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Public Transit 37
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Affordability 99
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Public Safety 63
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 58
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Schools 8
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Residents

34k Population +4.5k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
- College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
65% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over4%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black15%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$63k Median Household Income +$17k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty +1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
- Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more4%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation2%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$134k Median Home Value +$5k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$723 Median Monthly Rent +$90 (2010–19)
59% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached64%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home7%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200917%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier12%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%

House Heating Type

Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas76%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Southwest

United States45
Ohio30
Columbus Metro Area34
Franklin County46

Property Crime in Southwest

United States48
Ohio42
Columbus Metro Area58
Franklin County70

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 7
Feb 31 2 5
Mar 40 3 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 5 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 74 4 0
Aug 72 3 0
Sep 65 3 0
Oct 53 3 0
Nov 43 3 1
Dec 32 3 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Southwest

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding47
Tornado14
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Public Schools

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Private Schools

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Colleges

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Airports

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