Grove City
The City of Grove City, a lively community of 28,000 residents, has maintained its identity as a comfortable small-town community. The ideals of work and high standards established by city founders in 1852 still permeate throughout the city today.
Home of Beulah Park - Ohio's original home for thoroughbred racing - and the site for many community activities other than scheduled racing...including concerts and the 3-day community balloon festival drawing over 100,000 people to see more than 60 hot air balloons.
Grove City is located on the southwest side of the city.
Population
| 1970 |
13,911 |
| 1980 |
16,793 |
| 1990 |
19,661 |
| 2000 |
27,075 |
| 2002 (estimate) |
28,979 |
Median Household Income
| Amount |
$52,064 |
| Percentage of national average |
124.0% |
Households, 2000
| Total number |
10,265 |
| Married households |
59.5% |
| Households with children |
35.5% |
| Single person households |
22.4% |
Homeownership
Housing Type (Percentage of Total Units), 2000
| Single-unit |
75.0% |
| Two to four units |
12.2% |
| Five to nine units |
9.2% |
| Ten to more units |
2.9% |
| Mobile home and other |
.7% |
Housing Stock By Year of Construction, 2000
| 1995-March 2000 |
15.2% |
| 1990-1994 |
15.6% |
| 1980-1989 |
14.0% |
| 1970-1979 |
16.7% |
| 1960-1969 |
17.6% |
| 1950-1959 |
14.2% |
| 1940-1949 |
3.5% |
| 1939 or earlier |
3.2% |
Approximate Annual Property Tax on $100,000 House
