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Ohio›Delaware County

Shawnee HillsOH

A town of 931.

2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Photo of Shawnee Hills

Shawnee Hills, OH · Photo: Nyttend · Public domain · Source ↗

Is Shawnee Hills a good place to live?

Shawnee Hills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

931 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Concord TownshipDublinConcord TownshipDublinShawnee Hills
Nearby attractions

Ohio Stadium and 36 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Shawnee Hills. 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 · Zoombezi Bay: JBTHEMILKER, CC BY-SA 4.0

Getting set up

Moving to Shawnee Hills: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Shawnee Hills, 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
Internet5 providers95% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Shawnee Hills’ trash rules yet
SchoolsDublin City 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 code4306543065 100%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 Shawnee Hills.

Housing

A home in Shawnee Hills is worth about $461K, on Zillow’s estimate

87% of households are owner-occupiers in Shawnee Hills.

$461KZillow home value

Typical home value

Shawnee Hills$461K
Ohio$246K
−0%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in May

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Compared with most of Ohio and the rest of the country, fewer of Shawnee Hills’ working residents work locally

The median household income for Shawnee Hills comes to $144,000, above both the Ohio town median ($75,000) and the median of U.S. towns ($80,000). The town had 236 jobs in 2023, up 200 from 2013. The mean commuting time locally is 27 minutes. The top destinations are Columbus (37%), Dublin (15%) and Hilliard (4%).

1%work in town
Shawnee HillsOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$144,000$75,000$80,000
Below the poverty line4.7%9.1%9.6%
Working residents who work in town0.8%6.9%8%
Average trip to work27 minutes24 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Shawnee Hills1%
Columbus37%
Dublin15%
Hilliard4%
Upper Arlington2%
13 mi
median commute distance
236
jobs based in Shawnee Hills
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Shawnee Hills has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

The FEMA risk score for Shawnee Hills comes to 30 of 100, where Ohio’s towns sit at 23 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Shawnee Hills after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2008. 71% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 11%.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Shawnee Hills

July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 21° and about 24 inches of snow falls in a winter.

24″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter23–39°
Spring41–63°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–65°
Oct 26
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Shawnee Hills stands out in Ohio and nationally: a smaller share of its adults report frequent physical distress

The share of adults in Shawnee Hills who worry about having enough food: 6.2%. Among 994 Ohio towns, just 10 have a lower share of adults who say their health is fair or poor than Shawnee Hills. In Shawnee Hills, 16% of adults get no exercise outside work, and 13% report frequent mental distress. Of 32 CDC measures, Shawnee Hills beats the Ohio average on 27 and trails it on 1.

Shawnee HillsOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)9.6%15%14%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)16%28%25%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%18%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%38%36%
32 measures vs. Ohio
27 better4 too close to call1 worse
What stands outShawnee HillsOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth5.7%15.3%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity6.2%14.1%
More binge drinkers19.8%16.6%
Mount Carmel Dublin
4.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Shawnee Hills

15pages on Shawnee Hills
After high school

Colleges nearby

9 within 15 miles of the center of Shawnee Hills

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Shawnee Hills for work

Where Shawnee Hills’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

37% → Columbus Columbus 37% 15% → Dublin Dublin 15% 4% → Hilliard Hilliard 4% 2% → Upper Arlington Upper Arlington 2% 2% → Westerville Westerville 2% 2% → Jerome Township Jerome Township 2% Shawnee Hills · 1% stay
236jobs based in Shawnee Hills
1%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Shawnee Hills

Village in Ohio, United States

Shawnee Hills is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 835 at the 2020 census. It is a part of the Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
892 ft

Questions about Shawnee Hills

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Shawnee Hills, OH a good place to live?

Shawnee Hills has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.