Life in University District
An eclectic mix of thirteen distinct neighborhoods surrounding Ohio State University, the University District of Central Ohio is a rich and fascinating place to own a home. It's right in the city's heart, and you can easily access all the amenities Columbus offers. Several great parks along the river make for a relaxing break from city life, and the Ohio Union has something for everyone.
Reasons to Live Here
- A vibrant and plentiful mix of world-class international cuisine.
- Whether you're into country music or EDM, University District has something for everyone when you want a fun night out.
- Great community bookstore for finding new reads and new friends, along with plenty of shops selling all the latest fashions and other items you might need.
University District Accolades
- Columbus is currently the 14th largest city in the nation and is home to numerous museums, galleries, gardens, and other cultural institutions.
- Columbus is ranked No. 16 on SmartAsset.com's 2022 list of Best Cities for Young Professionals.
- The city is ranked No. 18 on The Wall Street Journal's 2020 list of the Hottest U.S. Job Markets.
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Spotlights of University District
The University District in central Ohio is home to some of the largest schools in the state, including The Ohio State University and Central Ohio Technical College. An excellent feature of calling the District home is its location. Centrally located in the state, it's easy for students and visitors to reach. Known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, students and locals love getting out and getting together to celebrate their community.
Dining and Dancing
There are plenty of restaurants, from all-day breakfast to farm-to-table fare. With nightlife, you can find something to fit your taste. Line dance at one of the several honky tonks, or if you're into electronic music, the District's many clubs will be right up your alley.
Fabulous Downtown
There's always something to do Downtown. With several great parks along the river perfect for a relaxing picnic, a movie theater, numerous restaurants & bars, a bowling alley, and a gaming center, you'll have no problem finding something fun to do.
Gorgeous Outdoors
One popular spot is the Olentangy Trail, which winds its way through the heart of campus and offers stunning river views. The river is also a great place to go fishing, and there are several parks along its banks where you can spread a blanket out and relax.
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