About the neighborhood

Zip Code 43017 offers a calm environment characterized by low noise levels and tranquil surroundings, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The area features mostly single detached homes, with a variety of two-bedroom and larger properties, as well as some townhouses and small apartment buildings. Accessibility by car is convenient, with generally easy parking available for residents. Several primary schools, both public and private, are located nearby for easy access. Dining options are available with a few restaurants in the area, alongside approximately 20 grocery stores within driving distance. Green spaces including Earlington Park and Brandon Woods Park provide attractive outdoor options close at hand.

Characteristics

Transportation

The car is usually the best method to navigate Zip Code 43017. It is very easy to come across a parking spot. It is at times difficult to move around by bike in this area as the bicycling infrastructure is somewhat poor, and the topography is not particularly flat. This postal code is also not particularly well-suited for those who get around as pedestrians as running daily errands is sometimes challenging without the need to use a car.

Services

House buyers in Zip Code 43017 often have to rely on a car to reach one of over 50 grocery stores. On the other hand, this area is a good place in which to go out to eat, and a small variety of coffee shops can be found as well. In terms of education, home buyers will value that no matter where their house is situated in Zip Code 43017, primary schools are close by. In contrast, residents may find it very hard to get to high schools as pedestrians. Residents are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.

Character

Home buyers who prefer a slower-paced environment will enjoy Zip Code 43017. There are over 100 parks nearby for residents to unwind in, such as ML "Red" Trabue Nature Reserve and Amberleigh Park, and they are very well-located, which makes it easy to access them. This area is quiet overall, as the streets are usually reasonably peaceful - however some parts can be quite loud, especially close to the airport (Ohio State University) or Jack Nicklaus Freeway.

Car friendly8.6

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly4.2

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly4.2

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly0.0

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Restaurants5.4

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries4.8

Variety of groceries within a short drive