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London, OH vs Columbus, OH

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Are people in Columbus older or younger than people in London?
- The Median Age in Columbus is 8.6 years younger than in London.

Are housing costs cheaper in Columbus or London?
- Columbus housing costs are 5.5% less expensive than London housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Columbus or London?
- The average commute for residents of Columbus is 1.7 minutes longer than it is for residents of London.

Things to do in London?
London Ohio is situated within Madison Township just outside Columbus on US Route 42 with London being one of Ohio’s oldest towns having first been settled back in 1810 by settlers from Connecticut who named it after their home state capital city - London England! Other notable points include its connection to famous early 20th century automotive manufacturer Frank A Miller whose factories were based there turning out Model Fords until shuttering operations in 1915; these days things are still thriving though still boasting some eclectic shops offering antiques vintage items collectables books you name it!

Things to do in Columbus?
Columbus, Ohio offers something for everyone. Whether you're looking for culture and art or outdoor recreation, there's plenty to explore in this vibrant city. Discover world-class museums like the COSI Science center, historical attractions like German Village or take a stroll through one of the many nearby parks. Sports fanatics can also enjoy some of the best sporting events in the Midwest at Nationwide Arena and Huntington Park. With its diverse offerings and plentiful amenities, Columbus is an ideal destination to explore!

 London, OHColumbus, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock898,143329,725,481
 Median Income$58,606  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock32.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$232,900  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time19.92  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Columbus    156 Reviews

Ellenore · 
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for my whole life! Awesome place to  More

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We lived in Columbus from 2014-2022, originally from Denver work has taken us to Charlotte, NC, Austin and Atlanta for perspective. One of our biggest reasons for  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city has nice areas and old/ugly areas that look like the remains of a civil war. The nice areas are pretty. Traffic isn't bad compared to Cali but the summer  More

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