Grove City is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, home to about 42,517 people across 17 square miles. Its ZIP code is 43123.
Homes sold for a median of $199 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Grove City; also Columbus and Urbancrest
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| Nearest major airport | John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)13 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Columbus, OH9 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL276 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Grove City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Grove City had 41,252 residents in the 2020 census, up 52% since 2000.
It’s the 29th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Franklin County grew from 164,460 residents in 1900 to 1,323,807 in 2020.
Franklin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 43.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Columbus-Valley Crossing, OH weather station (9 miles away).
695,387 jobs at 30,700 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
664 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Grove City.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 95 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 83 |
| Dentists | 47 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 100 |
| Mental health providers | 204 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 96 |
| Optometrists | 18 |
| Chiropractors | 21 |
| Pharmacies | 14 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (21 nearby)
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Pharmacies (5 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1852.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by South-Western City. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Crossing ElementaryGrove | Pre-K–4 | 717 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| James A Harmon Elementary SchoolGrove City | Pre-K–4 | 589 | Public | 3.1 mi |
| South-Western Preschool CenterGrove City | Pre-K | 345 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| The Bostic Head Start CenterGrove City | Pre-K | 144 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Buckeye Woods Elementary SchoolGrove City | K–4 | 742 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Darbydale Elementary SchoolGrove City | K–4 | 405 | Public | 5.8 mi |
| Highland Park Elementary SchoolGrove City | K–4 | 475 | Public | 1.3 mi |
| JC Sommer Elementary SchoolGrove City | K–4 | 545 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Monterey Elementary SchoolGrove City | K–4 | 425 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Richard Avenue Elementary SchoolGrove City | K–4 | 423 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Hayes Intermediate SchoolGrove City | 5–6 | 464 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Holt Crossing Intermediate SchoolGrove City | 5–6 | 733 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Park Street Intermediate SchoolGrove City | 5–6 | 667 | Public | 0.3 mi |
| Beulah Park Middle SchoolGrove City | 6–8 | 710 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Jackson Middle SchoolGrove City | 7–8 | 665 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Pleasant View Middle SchoolGrove City | 7–8 | 651 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Central Crossing High SchoolGrove City | 9–12 | 1,674 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| Grove City High SchoolGrove City | 9–12 | 1,881 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| South-Western Career AcademyGrove City | 9–12 | — | Career and Technical | 2.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beautiful Savior LutheranGrove City | Pre-K–8 | 55 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 1.3 mi |
| Our Lady of Perpetual Help SchoolGrove City | Pre-K–8 | 404 | Roman Catholic | 0.4 mi |
| Grove City Christian SchoolGrove City | K–12 | 835 | Church of the Nazarene | 1.3 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Columbus, Urbancrest and Darbydale.
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