Local Resources

Websites that will provide you and your family with

information that will acquaint you with the Greater Columbus metro area.

 

Columbus Web Pages

City of Columbus

 Columbus City Guide

 Greater Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau

 Greater Columbus Chamber of Commerce

 Columbus, OH: Live, Work & Play

Best Places To Live

Crime Statistics

 

Neighborhoods/Cities in and around the Columbus metro area

 Clintonville

Dublin

Gahanna

 German Village

 Grandview Heights

 Grove City

Hilliard

Marysville

 New Albany

Pickerington

Powell

Reynoldsburg

Sunbury

 Upper Arlington, OH

Westerville

Worthington

 

Schools

2023 Best School Districts in central Ohio (niche.com)

Ohio School Report Cards (Ohio Dept. of Education)

 

Ohio Web Pages

Travel Ohio

State of Ohio

Franklin County Auditor

Delaware County Auditor

Ohio Association of Realtors

 

Banks & Financial Institutions

Bank of America

Chase Bank

Credit Union of Ohio

First Financial Bank

Fifth-Third Bank

First Community Bank

Huntington Bank

Key Bank

Park National Bank

PNC Bank

U.S. Bank

Kemba Financial Credit Union

 

Childcare

OSU Childcare Center

Ohio Job & Family Services Information

Employment opportunities for spouses/family

The Ohio State University

Ohio Department of Development

Ohio Department of Education

Cardinal Health

Honda American 

The Limited

Nationwide Insurance

 

Healthcare

Mt. Carmel & St. Ann’s Hospitals

Nationwide Children’s Hospital

OhioHealth: Grant-Riverside-Dublin Methodist Hospitals

OSU Wexner Medical Center

 

Arts & Music

OSU Theater
Wexner Center for the Arts
BalletMet
Columbus Arts
Columbus Association of the Performing Arts (CAPA)
Columbus Blues Alliance
Columbus Events
Columbus Museum of Art
Columbus Symphony Orchestra
Greater Columbus Arts Council
Ohio Dance
Opera Columbus
 

 

 Housing

Columbus Board of Realtors
Apartment Guide.com
ForRent.com
Adobo.com
AirBnB

 

 

 Newspapers & Publications

Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Alive
The Daily Reporter
Columbus Free Press
The Lantern (OSU)
 
 

Organizations

American Red Cross of Greater Columbus
Columbus Humane
Habitat for Humanity
Ohio Environmental Coucil
 Stonewall Columbus (LGBTQ information)
 

Parks, Zoo & Recreation

OSU Recreation Sports
Ohio Bike Paths
Center of Science & Industry (COSI) 
Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks 
Columbus Outdoor Pursuits
Columbus Recreation & Parks
Columbus Road Runners
Columbus Zoo
Ohio Department of Natural Resources

 

Sports 

Ohio State Buckeyes

Columbus Blue Jackets (ice hockey)

Columbus Clippers (baseball)

Columbus Crew (American soccer)

 

 Venues & Events

Nationwide Arena

Schottenstein Center & Value City Arena: “The Schott”

Columbus Marathon

 

Utility and other useful sites when relocating to Columbus or moving within the Columbus metro area 

Electricity-Options

American Electric Power (AEP Ohio)

Columbia Gas of Ohio

Columbus Water & Sewer

Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO)

Cable & Phone
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
Voter Registration