Grandview Heights, Ohio

Grandview Heights is a pleasant city in which to live, work, or visit. Grandview Heights is known as "The Friendly Little City" and anyone who visits with one of its more than 7,100 residents, or conducts business with any of its more than 1,000 small businesses, certainly knows why. The people of the community and the city administration reach out to make people welcome in Grandview Heights.
Grandview Heights is a predominantly residential community featuring older homes and tree-lined streets. The unique downtown area features an "old-style" movie theater, eclectic shops, and a variety of restaurants which are within walking distance of most of the community.
The proximity to downtown Columbus, a dedication to community, excellent schools, and a variety of recreational programs makes Grandview Heights one of the best communities in the region.
Statistics
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Population
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7,100
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Land Area
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1.6 square miles
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Median Income
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$27,402 (1995 Median income tax return)
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Property Taxes
(per $1000 land valuation X .35)
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$35.77
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City Income Tax
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2.00%
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Price Range of Homes
(range of greatest selection)
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$100,000 to $400,000
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Percentage of Students Pursuing Higher Education
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65%
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Student Teacher Ratio
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16.7 : 1
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Area Churches
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10 representing numerous denominations
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Area Hospitals
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Ohio State University Hospital
Mt. Carmel West
Grant Hospital
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Local Libraries
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Grandview Heights Public Library
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Parks and Recreation
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Grandview Senior Center, Municipal Swimming Pool, 40 acres of park land, youth athletic leagues
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Commute Times
Downtown Miles: Downtown Minutes: Airport Miles: Airport Minutes:
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3
7
Approx. 9
Approx. 15
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City of Grandview Heights
1016 Grandview Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43212
614-488-3159
Grandview Heights City Schools
1587 W. Third Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43212
614-481-3600