Pickerington, OH vs Gahanna, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricPickerington, OHGahanna, OH
Population24,47735,486
Median Household Income$111,833$109,061
Median Rent$1,605/mo$1,466/mo
Median Home Value$339,600$350,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.3%43.2%
Poverty Rate3.6%5.6%
Unemployment Rate3.9%4.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k109169
Property Crime Rate /100k1,0681,656
Median AQI—53
Good AQI Days /yr—147
Summer Highs85°F84°F
Winter Lows22°F25°F
Snowfall28 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute26.9 min20.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher20.919.6
College Degree Rate47.2%51.7%
Foreign-Born %8.5%6.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+14.1%+0.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.