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About Whitehall
City in Ohio, United StatesWhitehall is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. Located 6 miles (9.7 km) east of the state capital of Columbus, Whitehall had a population of 20,127 in the 2020 census. Founded in 1947, Whitehall is a growing suburb of Columbus. Per the U.S. Census Bureau, Whitehall's population is culturally and racially diverse, with over 50% of the population identifying as black, African American, Hispanic or Latino. A further 20% of its residents speak a language other than English at home.
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Housing in Whitehall
The typical Whitehall home is worth about $201,000, up 3% in a year, 19% below the Ohio typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Whitehall
Safety Grade D-
Whitehall reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 99% report less.
Work & commute in Whitehall
Full picture →Most working residents leave Whitehall for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Columbus (48%), Gahanna (3%) and Groveport (3%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Health in Whitehall
Health Grade D
Healthier than 8% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Whitehall
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Whitehall
Full climate →Whitehall has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Whitehall
All Whitehall schools →School Grade C
The public schools Whitehall’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 71% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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