Livability Score

76
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) F
Espresso 22
Coffee Shop
Unknown Name
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Buckeye Smoothie
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sunny Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Roosevelt Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) F
Powell Liberty Historical Society
Museum
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Olentangy Indian Caverns
Attraction
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
Zoo
Asian Elephant
Attraction
Discovery Reef Aquarium
Aquarium
Zoombezi Bay
Water Park
Unknown Name
Attraction
Unknown Name
Attraction
Manatee Coast
Aquarium
Shoot Point Blank
Attraction
Unknown Name
Stadium
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Unknown Name
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (8) F
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Huli Huli Tiki Lounge
Bar
Prohibition Gastro Lounge
Bar
Lost Shepard
Bar
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
Sweets
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
United Dairy Farmers
Sweets
Raising Cane's
Fast Food
Graeter's
Sweets
Chipotle
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Culver's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Penn Station
Fast Food
The Depot Tavern
Bar
Filling Station Bar & Grill
Bar
Largo's Pub
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Steak And Shake
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
White Castle
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Title Boxing Club
Gym
Individual Fitness Solutions
Gym
Mt. Carmel Hospital Fitness Center
Gym
Life Time
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Unknown Name
Bakery
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Elena's Specialty Cakes
Bakery
Meijer
Grocery Store
Aldi
Grocery Store
Gordon Food Service
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Kroger
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Kroger Marketplace
Grocery Store
The Hills Market
Grocery Store
Parks (24) A+
Beechwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Adventure Park
Park
Park at Seldom Seen
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Big Bear Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Village Green Park
Park
Murphy Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Arbor Ridge
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Oak Park
Park
Library Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
South Liberty Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Wedgewood Park
Park
Shops (7) F
Trendy Charlie
Clothing
Wheelie Fun Bike Shop
Bicycle
Four Corners Barbershop
Hairdresser
Wheelie Fun Bike Shop
Bicycle
United Dairy Farmers
Convenience Store
GNC Wellness
Convenience Store
Verizon
Electronics
Zettler Hardware & Garden
Home Improvement
Lair's Hallmark Shop
Gift Shop
Mom & Pop's Dollar Plus
Discount Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Pet Supplies Plus
Pets
Kenneth's Hair Salons & Day Spas
Hairdresser
Spa Nails
Beauty
Big League Haircuts
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Convenience Store
Supzilla
Convenience Store
Target
Department Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Rite Rug
Furniture
Verizon Wireless
Electronics
Goodwill
Discount Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Batteries Plus Bulbs
Electronics
Walmart Vision Center
Optician
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Powell.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Powell is 126/100 - which is 37% higher than Ohio.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime A+

Powell crime rates are 652 per 100k, which is 69% lower than Ohio
Property Crime
611 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
42 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Powell is $159,368 - which is 214% higher than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$159,368 A+
Unemployment Rate
1.4% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
First Impressions Dental Assisting
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Liberty Township Fire Department
Fire Station
Powell Village Dental
Dentist
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Meijer Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Pure Health Medical
Clinic
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walmart Pharmacy
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Moore Dental
Dentist
Washington Township Fire - Station 92
Fire Station
Unknown Name
Fire Station
Sullivan Centre
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D+
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housing A+

Powell home prices are $386,200 - which is 193% higher than Ohio
Home Price
$386,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
10% B+
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools A+

The Powell graduation rate is 100% - which is 16% higher than Ohio
School Test Scores
88% A+
High School Grad. Rates
100% A+
Elementary Schools (13) D-
Prep Academy Schools - Dublin
Scioto Ridge Elementary School
Wyandot Run Elementary School
Olentangy Liberty Middle School
Village Academy Schools
Tyler Run Elementary School
Albert Chapman Elementary School
Indian Springs Elementary
Hyatts Middle School
Smoky Row Children'S Center
Liberty Tree Elementary School
Enchanted Care Kids Campus
The Goddard School - Lewis Center
Olde Sawmill Elementary School
Liberty Elementary School
Educare Montessori
Ann Simpson Davis Middle School
Sutter Park Elementary School
Worthington Hills Elementary School
Granby Elementary School
Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School
Eli Pinney Elementary School
Glen Oak Elementary School
Oak Creek Elementary School
High Schools (2) F
Village Academy Schools
Olentangy Liberty High School
Dublin Scioto High School
Worthington Kilbourne High School
Olentangy High School
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ratings A+

Powell has an overall rating of 98% from 8 reviews.
User Reviews (3)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes A+
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Powell is a great place to live 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! 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 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 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
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Adventure Park
      Park at Seldom Seen
      Unknown Name
      Big Bear Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

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

      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

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Powell? The cost of living in Powell is 126/100 - which is 37% higher than Ohio.
      Powell
      126

      26% more expensive than average

      Ohio
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Powell? Powell crime rates are 652, which are 69% lower than Ohio
      Total Crime
      652 per 100k people

      72% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 154

      72% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -7%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Powell? The median income in Powell is $159,368 which is 214% higher than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $159,368188% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $62,649110% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      69% 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

      A+ Housing

      What are Powell home prices? Powell home prices are $386,200 - which is 193% higher than Ohio
      Median home value
      $386,200109% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,71180% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      95%

      50% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Powell have good schools? The Powell graduation rate is 100% - which is 16% higher than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      100%

      20% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      88%

      83% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Powell a good place to live? Powell has an overall rating of 98% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      3 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      5 total surveys

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