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Powell is a great place to live User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( Apr 18, 2019) I have lived and worked in several communities in the Columbus metro area and Powell is at the top unless you require public transportation. I am surprised this site rates lesser communities higher than Powell. If you can afford to live here, I don't know why it would not be at t ...Read More he top of your list. People are friendly, schools are exceptional, restaurants and shopping are close by but not right on top of you and the Columbus Zoo is a short drive away. Everyone is respectful and almost everyone takes pride in their properties and where they live. Read Less
Powell is Wonderful for Families! User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( Aug 16, 2018) 20 minutes from downtown, a variety of beautiful parks, tons of nice restaurants, huge Polaris shopping area.. everything you need and very low crime. So happy we moved here, we love it! ...Read More Read Less
I love Safari Golf Club Powell User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) I've been living in Powell Ohio for 8 years and have enjoyed the small town community with very friendly and helpful neighbors in this upper scale suburban neighborhood of Columbus. Powell has some of the best educational systems in the state and my kids love the very nice teache ...Read More rs that are well educated and skilled at teaching children quality education. There's very little crime in Powell and your kids can play safely in this small city without fear of criminal activity occurring. The cost of living in Powell is pretty high but it's worth it for the quality of the area.


The best areas in Powell or around Safari Golf Club where there is a great golfing community of highly educated individuals who provide an eclectic of diverse experiences and culture that allow you to expand your knowledge base and build lasting intellectual friendships. There are lots of shops, restaurants, and various other activities to explore including the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that provide all the fun amenities to enjoy family life. Anyone looking to relocate to the Columbus Ohio area would do themselves a good service by checking out Powell Ohio as a potential place to live. Read Less
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I love Safari Golf Club Powell User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) I've been living in Powell Ohio for 8 years and have enjoyed the small town community with very friendly and helpful neighbors in this upper scale suburban neighborhood of Columbus. Powell has some of the best educational systems in the state and my kids love the very nice teache ...Read More rs that are well educated and skilled at teaching children quality education. There's very little crime in Powell and your kids can play safely in this small city without fear of criminal activity occurring. The cost of living in Powell is pretty high but it's worth it for the quality of the area.


The best areas in Powell or around Safari Golf Club where there is a great golfing community of highly educated individuals who provide an eclectic of diverse experiences and culture that allow you to expand your knowledge base and build lasting intellectual friendships. There are lots of shops, restaurants, and various other activities to explore including the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium that provide all the fun amenities to enjoy family life. Anyone looking to relocate to the Columbus Ohio area would do themselves a good service by checking out Powell Ohio as a potential place to live. Read Less

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Powell? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Beechwood Park
      Adventure Park
      Park at Seldom Seen
      Big Bear Park
      Village Green Park
      Murphy Park
      Arbor Ridge
      Oak Park

      Entertainment

      Powell Liberty Historical Society
      Amphitheater
      Olentangy Indian Caverns
      Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
      Asian Elephant
      Discovery Reef Aquarium
      Zoombezi Bay
      Manatee Coast

      Food & Drink

      Dairy Queen
      Huli Huli Tiki Lounge
      Prohibition Gastro Lounge
      Lost Shepard
      Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
      Jersey Mike's Subs
      United Dairy Farmers
      Raising Cane's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Powell? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Powell.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Health & Safety

      Is Powell a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors