The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 43119 sells for about $324,900, or $185 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 34 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,386 a month.
ZIP 43119 — Galloway
The 43119 housing market is experiencing steady growth, characterized by rising home prices and a healthy inventory level. Demand remains supported by the area's suburban appeal and proximity to Columbus, though buyers are increasingly sensitive to interest rate fluctuations. Overall, the market remains competitive but balanced.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers and commuters seeking suburban living with relatively easy access to Columbus. It attracts those looking for a balance between established residential neighborhoods and proximity to major regional employment centers.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 34 days on market with 2.1 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
13% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.5% · poverty 10.4% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 7.8%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 43119, Franklin County OH
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area reports a moderate crime profile consistent with suburban Franklin County, with local monitoring of registered sex offender populations. Regional comparisons indicate crime rates remain within typical ranges for the outer Columbus metropolitan fringe.
Schools serving the 43119 ZIP code are primarily managed by the South-Western City School District, which provides a range of public educational services for the suburban population. Performance ratings vary by individual campus, reflecting the diverse socioeconomic landscape of the district.
The area is subject to standard Midwestern climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and occasional high-wind events. Flood risk is localized to areas near Big Darby Creek and other drainage basins, with standard insurance coverage typically sufficient for most residential parcels.
Economic momentum is driven by the proximity to Columbus's major employment hubs and logistics corridors along I-70. Development is characterized by continued suburban residential expansion and commercial infill, supported by the area's strategic location in western Franklin County.
Property taxes are assessed by the Franklin County Auditor based on market value, with rates influenced by local school district levies and municipal service requirements. The effective tax rate for this ZIP is approximately 1.3%, reflecting standard Ohio property tax structures.
Residents primarily commute via I-70 and I-270, providing direct access to downtown Columbus and the broader metropolitan employment core. Average travel time to work is approximately 22.9 minutes.
The area features access to local parks and green spaces, including proximity to the Big Darby Creek corridor for outdoor activities. Shopping and dining amenities are concentrated along major arterial roads like Sullivant Avenue and near the I-70 interchanges.
The rental market shows steady demand with a median asking rent of $2,195, reflecting the area's appeal to commuters and families. Vacancy pressure remains low due to the limited supply of new multi-family inventory compared to the growing population.
The economy is anchored by the broader Columbus metropolitan area, with significant employment in logistics, healthcare, and government services. The area benefits from its location near major transportation arteries.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with I-70 and I-270 serving as the primary corridors for regional connectivity. Public transit options are limited compared to the urban core.
Development is focused on suburban residential growth and commercial expansion along major road networks. Infrastructure improvements are periodically planned to support the increasing population density.
The Franklin County Auditor's office manages property assessments, conducting triennial updates and sexennial reappraisals to ensure valuations reflect current market conditions.
Parcels are subject to various special districts, including school district levies and potential utility or drainage district assessments common in suburban Franklin County.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional hazard exposure, including severe weather events. Market health is stable, with standard coverage options widely available.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and ZIP-Codes.com profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides extensive trails and outdoor recreation opportunities.
Local community parks serving the residential population.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.