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About Pickerington
City in Ohio, United StatesPickerington is a city in Fairfield and Franklin counties in the central region of the U.S. state of Ohio. It is a suburb of Columbus. The population was 23,094 at the 2020 census. It was founded in 1815 as Jacksonville, named after Andrew Jackson. The name was changed in 1827 in honor of its founder, Abraham Pickering. The city of Pickerington has experienced growth, mirroring the expansion of Columbus and the surrounding suburbs, driven by land annexation, development, and immigration to the area. Pickerington is home to the Motorcycle Hall of Fame, located off Interstate 70. The Ohio Secretary of State certified Pickerington as a city in 1991 and it was designated as the "Violet Capital …
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Housing in Pickerington
The typical Pickerington home is worth about $419,000, up 0.9% in a year, 69% above the Ohio typical home.
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Safety in Pickerington
Safety Grade B
Pickerington reports less crime per resident than 61% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Pickerington
Health Grade A
Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
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