Hilliard

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Hilliard

Hilliard, Ohio, is a suburb located northwest of Columbus. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the city offers one of the largest school districts, a variety of parks and recreational facilities, and a growing downtown area with shops, restaurants, and community events.

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Location of Hilliard

Hilliard, Ohio, is located in the central part of the state, northwest of Columbus. It is situated in Franklin County and is part of the Greater Columbus metropolitan area.

Why You'll LOVE it:

Why You'll HATE it:

Reason 1

 Hilliard offers a warm welcome with numerous local events, and activities that foster connections among residents.

Reason 1

Roundabouts, Hilliard has made the local news a few times for roundabout accidents and confusion

Reason 2

Beautiful Parks and Recreational Facilities: There’s an abundance of parks, trails, and recreational facilities.

Reason 2

Traffic Congestion: As the area continues to grow, traffic congestion during peak hours can be frustrating for commuters, especially on major roads and highways.

Reason 3

Convenient Location: Hilliard’s proximity to Columbus offers easy access to the amenities and opportunities of a major city while maintaining the charm and tranquility of suburban living.

Reason 3

Weather Extremes: Ohio’s weather can be unpredictable, with hot and humid summers, cold winters, and occasional severe storms.

Reason 4

Numerous festivals:  Franklin County Fair, Old Hilliardfest Art & Street Fair, and the Celebration at the Station concert series, featuring everything from rides and art to live music and diverse food vendors.

 

Reason 4

Suburban Sprawl: Some people might find the suburban layout and sprawl less appealing, preferring more urban environments with greater walkability and density.

Reason 5

Hilliard is home to

Bo Jackson’s Elite Sports dome and Heritage Golf

Reason 5

Limited Nightlife: Hilliard’s nightlife options are relatively limited compared to larger cities, which might not appeal to those who enjoy a vibrant social scene with numerous bars, clubs, and late-night activities.

Home Styles In Hilliard

In Hilliard, Ohio, the three most popular home styles are: Traditional Two-Story Homes; Ranch-Style Homes; and Colonial-Style Homes. Each of these styles offers unique features and appeals to different preferences, contributing to their popularity in the Hilliard area.

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First Style

Traditional Two-Story Homes: These homes often feature brick or vinyl exteriors with classic design elements such as gable roofs, spacious front porches, and symmetrical windows. They typically have multiple bedrooms and bathrooms

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Second Style

Ranch-Style Homes: Known for their single-story layout, ranch-style homes are popular for their accessibility and ease of maintenance. They usually have open floor plans, large windows, and attached garages. 

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Third Style

Colonial-Style Homes: Characterized by their symmetrical facades, multi-paned windows, and central front doors, Colonial-style homes are a common sight in Hilliard. These homes often have two or three stories, spacious interiors, and traditional floor plans with formal living and dining rooms.

Hilliard City School District

Hilliard City School District, one of Ohio’s largest, serves over 16,000 students across multiple cities.

School boundary lines may change, so please verify them independently. 

Hilliard Darby High School

4200 Leppert Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-7300

Hilliard Bradley High School

2800 Walker Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-7400

Hilliard Davidson High School

5100 Davidson Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-7200

Heritage Middle School

5670 Scioto Darby Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-7500

Memorial Middle School

2900 Walker Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-7600

Weaver Middle School

4600 Avery Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-7700

Station Sixth Grade School

5600 Scioto Darby Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-6800

Tharp Sixth Grade School

4681 Leap Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-6900

Alton Darby Creek Campus

6305 Pinefield Dr. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5500

Avery Elementary

4388 Avery Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5100

Beacon Elementary

3600 Lacon Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5200

Britton-Norwich Learning Campus

4454 Davidson Road Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-6000

Brown Elementary

2494 Walker Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5400

Crossing Elementary

3340 Hilliard Rome Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5600

Hoffman Trails Elementary

4301 Hoffman Farms Dr. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5700

Horizon Elementary

6000 Renner Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43228

(614) 921-5800

J.W. Reason Elementary

4790 Cemetery Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-5900

Ridgewood Elementary

4237 Dublin Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-6100

Scioto Darby Elementary

5380 Scioto Darby Rd. Hilliard, OH 43026

(614) 921-6300

Washington Elementary

5675 Eiterman Road Dublin, OH 43016

(614) 921-6200

Places of Interest

You will love Hilliard for its charming blend of community spirit and modern amenities, offering a perfect balance of suburban tranquility and vibrant local culture.

This scenic trail spans several miles and provides a picturesque route through Hilliard, featuring lush landscapes and convenient access points.

Located in the heart of downtown Hilliard, this park is a community hub with a splash pad, an amphitheater for live performances, and a historic caboose. It hosts various events and festivals throughout the year.

A unique museum that showcases the history of television. Visitors can explore a vast collection of vintage TV sets and learn about the evolution of television technology.

This 44-acre park offers numerous outdoor activities, including fishing, picnicking, and bird watching. The park features a beautiful pond, and nature trails.

Hosting the annual Franklin County Fair, the fairgrounds are a venue for various events throughout the year, including agricultural shows, car shows, and community festivals. It’s a great place to experience local culture and entertainment.

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