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Wadsworth, OH vs Westerville, OH

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Are people in Westerville older or younger than people in Wadsworth?
- The Median Age in Westerville is 1.6 years older than in Wadsworth.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westerville or Wadsworth?
- Westerville housing costs are 49.1% more expensive than Wadsworth housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westerville or Wadsworth?
- The average commute for residents of Westerville is 2.5 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Wadsworth.

Things to do in Wadsworth?
Wadsworth is a city in Medina County, Ohio. Located approximately 25 miles south of Cleveland, it has a population of about 22,000. Wadsworth is known for having the largest pop-up book during its annual Pop-Up Book Festival. The town also houses several historical monuments from the Civil War era and 19th century homes lining its streets. For outdoor activities, Wadsworth offers parks and trails to explore as well as many sports complexes which are popular among families. Additionally, there are plenty of restaurants, shopping centers and other attractions in Wadsworth for visitors to enjoy.

Things to do in Westerville?
Westerville, Ohio is found in Franklin County giving its citizens access to parks such Alum Creek State Park along with stores like Uptown Westerville while also having employment opportunities through Otterbein University and entertainment opportunities at Westerville Movie Theatre & Drive-In.

 Wadsworth, OHWesterville, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock38,960329,725,481
 Median Income$68,183  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock40.638.4
 Avg. Home Price$267,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.02  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Wadsworth    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I've lived in Wadsworth for 30 years now. It's a nice place to raise a family. It's growing, but still has a small town quality. Very little crime, very good schools,  More

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I am a sixth generation Wadsworth resident. I moved to California and came back. There is no where on earth I would rather raise my 10 children. Crime is low, there are  More

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I am a 25 year old female and have lived in Wadsworth all my life. The schools aren't bad and we truely have very little crime. Or at least it's not announced nationwide  More

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Reviews for Westerville    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I live in Westerville, Ohio. It is a suburb of Columbus and it is a great city. The cost of living in Columbus and the surrounding cities is very  More

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Over 19 years ago

Could not find Darby, Ohio listed. It is in Franklin County, west of Columbus. What do you include in the "miscellaneous" item under Cost of living? Many  More

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