Grove City Profile
City of Grove City, Ohio
Grove City is a premier central Ohio community located in southwestern Franklin County.
- As a suburb of Ohio’s capital city of Columbus, residents and businesses enjoy an exceptional quality of life: all of the conveniences of metropolitan living coupled with the comforts of our unique, small hometown feel.
- The only three-time winner of Ohio Magazines’ Best Hometown.
Area
Approximately 16.73 square miles
Coordinates
39° 52′ 41″ North
83° 4′ 41″ West
City Government
Mayor/Council/Manager form of government
Governmental Information
Senate District 16
Representative District 23
Platted as a Village
1852
City of Grove City Date of Incorporation
1866
Revised City Charter
July 1, 1959
Population (2020 MORPC Estimate)
42,766
Park Land
23 parks on more than 360 acres
Economic Vitality
Grove City is home to more than 1,000 businesses
Access
Grove City is accessible from US 62, I-71, I-270 and SR-665
Less than a 10-minute drive to downtown Columbus
Nearest Major Airport
(CMH) John Glenn Columbus International Airport
17 miles northeast of the City
Nearest Local Airport
Bolton Field Airport
Five miles west of the City
Median Home Price (2017)
$185,500
Average Highs and Lows
January 20.1 degrees/-6.7 degrees
July 85.4 degrees/27.7 degrees
Average Monthly Precipitation
3.28 inches
Average Annual Precipitation
39.33 inches