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Concord TownshipDelaware County, OH

A town of 12,448.

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Photo: Delawareohiohistory · CC BY-SA 3.0
Photo of Concord Township

Concord Township, OH · Photo: Delawareohiohistory · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗

Is Concord Township a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Concord Township grades B overall, 424th of 987 graded towns in Ohio. The median household earns $154K. Residents are healthier than 89% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates and its schools rank ahead of 77% of Ohio towns. The catch is cost: homes are expensive, about $562K for a typical one and 6.9 times the Columbus metro’s $82K median household income. 66% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Concord Township, where Ohio’s towns sit at 24% and U.S. towns at 29%. On history, just 107 of Ohio’s 1,718 towns do worse. Concord Township Park, at 42 acres with 1.4 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve.

What makes Concord Township stand out

Where Concord Township beats most towns.

A growing town

Concord Township has grown 34% since 2010

9,294 counted in 2010 and 11,207 in 2020; an estimated 12,448 in 2025.

Growth hasn’t slowed: 11.3% since 2020, after 20.6% in the decade before.

9,2942010
11,2072020
12,4482025 est.

U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 counts · Census Bureau estimate, July 1, 2025

How Concord Township grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Concord Township is from typical.

How grading works
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

Bellpoint United Methodist Church
Bellpoint United Methodist Church, 2016
Concord Township’s story

Concord Township in pictures

The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2015 and 4 maps from 1901 on.

Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Ohio Stadium and 33 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Concord Township. Close and well known come first.

All 52 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Ohio Stadium: Lectrician2, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Adolphus79 at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Historic Crew Stadium: Rick Dikeman, CC BY-SA 3.0 · ScottsMiracle-Gro Field: Nova Crystallis, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Value City Arena: Nick81aku at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Campbell Hill: Analogue Kid (talk)., CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Concord Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Concord Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerCity of Columbus13.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterDel-Co WaterNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Concord Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBuckeye Valley Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Delaware County Board of ElectionsDelaware County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2022
ZIP codes43065, 43015, 43017, 4306143065 57% · 43015 21% · 43017 20% · 43061 2%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Concord Township.

Concord Township has less tooth loss than most of Ohio, sends most of its workers to Columbus and beyond and has household incomes well above the Ohio norm.

OutdoorsB+

Concord Township has set aside 8% of its land for conservation

12 miles of trail in 4 parks and preserves.

#216for trails in OH
Concord TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Conserved land8%3.7%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.6 miles per square mile0.20.4
8%
conserved · 1,144 of 14,212 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Concord Township Park1.4 mi42
2. The Moor0.7 mi9
3. Glick Park0.3 mi8

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

SchoolsA−

Concord Township earns an A− for schools

Its public schools are run by the Buckeye Valley Local school district. Its two schools are below.

77%of OH districts it outscoresA−School Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
Buckeye Valley West Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–5Grades PK–5648A
Eli Pinney Elementary SchoolTop results in townGrades K–5Grades K–5585A

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation

HealthA

Concord Township earns an A for health

Its widest gap with Ohio is tooth loss: 8.2% of those 65+ have lost all their teeth, against 15.3% statewide. Against the 2,516 U.S. towns with household incomes like Concord Township’s, it is less healthy than 52%: its national edge comes with its incomes.

11% of Concord Township adults report frequent physical distress. Concord Township beats the Ohio average on 25 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 19% of Concord Township adults get no exercise outside work.

89%healthier than U.S. townsAHealth Grade
Concord TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)19%28%25%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%18%17%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)13%20%19%
32 measures vs. Ohio
25 better7 too close to call0 worse
What stands outConcord TownshipOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.2%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.2%14.1%
Grady Memorial Hospital
6.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
93rd
percentile among OH towns

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade A

The median household income in Concord Township is higher than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town

Concord Township has 1,181 jobs for its 5,901 working residents: even if every job went to a resident, most would still commute out. The average commute takes 31.7 minutes, against 23.4 across Ohio.

3.4% of residents live below the poverty line in Concord Township. Only 1 of the 993 Ohio towns we compare have a higher share of workers working from home than Concord Township. The average trip to work in Concord Township is 32 minutes.

2%work in town
Concord TownshipOhio townsU.S. towns
Work from home36%9.7%11%
Median household income$154,000$75,000$80,000
Average trip to work32 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Below the poverty line3.4%9.1%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Concord Township2%
Columbus41%
Dublin11%
Liberty Township4%
Westerville3%
14 mi
median commute distance
1,181
jobs based in Concord Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
D
Walkability grade: more walkable than 11% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Concord Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Concord Township has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 20° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring40–62°
Summer62–83°
Fall43–65°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B+

Low risk in Concord Township, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 66% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Concord Township since 2016.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 2016

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Concord Township

18pages on Concord Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

6 within 15 miles of the center of Concord Township

A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Concord Township for work

Where Concord Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

41% → Columbus Columbus 41% 11% → Dublin Dublin 11% 4% → Liberty Township Liberty Township 4% 3% → Westerville Westerville 3% 3% → Delaware Delaware 3% 2% → Hilliard Hilliard 2% Concord Township · 2% stay
1,181jobs based in Concord Township
2%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Concord Township

Township in Ohio, US

Concord Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 11,207 people in the township.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
22 sq mi
Elevation
922 ft

Concord Township’s neighbors

8 towns share a border with Concord Township.

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All 5 graded towns on its borders grade higher than its B; Delaware Township (B+) is closest.

How the neighbors grade
TownOH rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Concord Township#424BD—A−A
Shawnee Hills——————
Liberty Township#50A+C−—A+A
Dublin#121AC−B+A−A+
Scioto Township#95AB—A−A−
Delaware Township#387B+C+—BA−
Millcreek Township——B−—AB+
Jerome Township#369B+D—A−A

Millcreek Township has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade. Concord Township, Liberty Township, Scioto Township, Delaware Township, Millcreek Township and Jerome Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Shawnee Hills isn’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Concord Township with a neighbor →

Questions about Concord Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Concord Township, OH a good place to live?

For most people who can afford it, yes. Concord Township grades B overall, better than 65% of U.S. towns and #424 of 987 in Ohio. It grades A for health and A− for schools. Walkability is its weak spot, with a D.

Is Concord Township, OH expensive?

Yes. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades D.