Pickerington

OH

Fairfield County, Ohio

Population 163K |Median income $90,966 |1 hospital

Population
163,453
Fairfield County
Median Income
$90,966
+34% vs avg
Median Home Value
$298,800
+31% vs avg
Median Age
39.5
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
163K+11%
Median Income
$90,966+55%
Median Home Value
$298,800+83%
Poverty Rate
8%-33%
Unemployment
3.8%-54%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,172/mo
Poverty Rate
8% -44% vs avg
Unemployment 3.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 32.3%
Work From Home 14.5%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 81.5%
African American 9.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.5%
Asian 3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
40.3%
High Blood Pressure
36.3%
Obesity
35.6%
Physical Inactivity
24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.6%
Binge Drinking
16.1%
Current Smoking
14.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.9%
Diabetes
12.2%
Current Asthma
10.8%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 79.8%
Dental Visit 62.5%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
7.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.6%
Stroke
3.3%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
2/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
LANCASTER · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★☆☆☆

Alerts & News — Pickerington Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Lake Erie Waters from The Islands to Willowick

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Lorain County, Ohio Until 4:15 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tri-State Area of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Ohio Through 4:00 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central and West Central Ohio Until 2:30 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Northern Kentucky and South Central Ohio

NOAA · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Pickerington, OH? ▼
Pickerington, OH has a population of 163,453 people, located in Fairfield County, Ohio.
What is the median household income in Pickerington? ▼
The median household income in Pickerington, OH is $90,966 per year. The poverty rate is 8%.
What is the median home value in Pickerington? ▼
The median home value in Pickerington, OH is $298,800. Median rent is $1,172/month.
What are the top health concerns in Pickerington? ▼
The top health indicators in Pickerington include Short Sleep Duration (40.3%), High Blood Pressure (36.3%), Obesity (35.6%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Pickerington? ▼
Pickerington has 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Pickerington? ▼
The median age in Pickerington, OH is 39.5 years. 32.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Pickerington, OH is located in Fairfield County, Ohio. With a population of 163K and a median household income of $90,966, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and high blood pressure. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 2/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Pickerington area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Fairfield County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.