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Upper Arlington, OH

Founded 1917Franklin CountyElev. 247 m
Population
36,319
Median home
$568,200
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
9
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Upper Arlington

With about 36,319 residents, Upper Arlington is one of Ohio's notable places. Upper Arlington was founded in 1917 and sits in Franklin County. The median age is 40.6 and the median household income is $150,993. Homes carry a median value of $568,200, and about 79% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (84.2%). Around 79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 20 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
36,319
Median age
40.6
Median household income
$150,993
Per-capita income
$82,729
Poverty rate
2.9%
High-school grad or higher
98.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
79.2%
Unemployment
2%
Avg. commute
19.6 min
Work from home
24.7%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White84.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.5%
Black1.2%
Asian7.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts69.3%
Sales & office19%
Service6.6%
Production, transportation & material moving3.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance1.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$568,200
Median gross rent
$1,480/mo
Owner-occupied
79.1%
Median year built
1959
Households
14,389
Avg. household size
2.51

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Above average

Upper Arlington has 9 public schools — 5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading72%
Math89%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Upper Arlington High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Upper Arlington Online AcademyHighGrades 6–12
Hastings Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Jones Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Barrington Road Elementary SchoolElementary
Greensview Elementary SchoolElementary
Tremont Elementary SchoolElementary
Wickliffe Elementary SchoolElementary
Windermere Elementary SchoolElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime96% below national
Upper Arlington14
Ohio316
United States386
↓ 59% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime52% below national
Upper Arlington937
Ohio1,801
United States1,952
↓ 10% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Upper Arlington Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Upper Arlington.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Franklin County
Cold waveVery High
HailRelatively High
Heat waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Upper Arlington is in Franklin County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Upper Arlington was founded in 1917 and sits in Franklin County. Elevation ~247 m.

Map of Upper Arlington
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Kilgour, Frederick G., House
Notable people from Upper Arlington
Abby JohnstonSimon FraserKaren Waldbillig Kasich
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Nearby cities
Columbus (5 mi)Hilliard (5 mi)Dublin (7 mi)Grove (10 mi)Gahanna (10 mi)Westerville (11 mi)

Common questions

Upper Arlington — frequently asked

What is the population of Upper Arlington, Ohio?
Upper Arlington has a population of about 36,319, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Upper Arlington?
The median home value in Upper Arlington is $568,200, and the median gross rent is $1,480/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Upper Arlington safe? What is the crime rate?
Upper Arlington Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 14 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Upper Arlington face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Franklin County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, hail, heat wave.
How many schools are in Upper Arlington?
Upper Arlington has 9 public schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Upper Arlington?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Upper Arlington. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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