German Village Neighborhood Guide Columbus, OH
About
German Village is a historic neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, known for its beautifully restored brick houses, charming streets, and a vibrant dining and entertainment scene. It's conveniently located just south of downtown, bordered by High Street to the west and Interstate 70 to the north. Schiller Park, a 23-acre municipal park, is a local gem offering beautiful scenery and recreational activities. The area has also retained its German cultural heritage, noticeable in the local businesses and architecture.
What You Will Love About German Village, Columbus, Ohio
- You'll fall in love with the neighborhood's charming, European-style brick houses and cobblestone streets that transport you back in time.
- The vibrant food scene in German Village is a foodie's paradise, with diverse options from old-world German cuisine to modern eateries.
- The serene beauty of Schiller Park, where locals enjoy jogging, picnics, and various events throughout the year.
- The area's historic ambiance, coupled with its close proximity to downtown Columbus, provides an ideal mix of tranquility and urban convenience.
What’s Nearby
German Village is in close proximity to downtown Columbus, making it a desirable location for those who like city life. The Scioto Audubon Metro Park is just a short drive away, offering birdwatching, rock climbing, and various athletic fields. The neighborhood is also near the Brewery District, a lively area with a mix of restaurants, breweries, and music venues.
Lifestyle
Life in German Village is a perfect blend of urban living and quaint charm. Residents enjoy a walkable neighborhood with thriving local businesses, whilst still being in easy reach of all the excitement downtown Columbus has to offer. The area offers a strong sense of community, making it a friendly and welcoming place to live.
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Rental Trends in German Village
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 328 restaurants, 32 grocery stores, and 33 parks within a mile of the German Village neighborhood.
- Giant Eagle
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store / Supermarket
•0.2 miles
280 E Whittier St
- Dairy Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.3 miles
904 S High St
- Nature's Door
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store, Health Food Store
•0.3 miles
548 Mohawk St
- Kroger
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
150 W Sycamore St
- German Village Makers Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
1108 City Park Ave
- Reach Unlimited
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.6 miles
830 Parsons Ave
- Hausfrau Haven
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Beer Store, Liquor Store, Wine Store
•0.1 miles
769 S 3rd St
- Giant Eagle
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store / Supermarket
•0.2 miles
280 E Whittier St
- Dairy Mart
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.3 miles
904 S High St
- Nature's Door
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store, Health Food Store
•0.3 miles
548 Mohawk St
- Yosick's Artisan Chocolates
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Candy Store, Chocolate Store, Gourmet Store
•0.3 miles
539 S 5th St
- Polsters
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store
•0.4 miles
585 S High St
- The Old Mohawk
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.1 miles
821 Mohawk St
- Schmidt's Restaurant und Sausage Haus
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, German Restaurant
•0.1 miles
240 E Kossuth St
- Chapman's Eat Market
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, New American Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.1 miles
739 S 3rd St
- Pierogi Mountain
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Polish Restaurant
•0.1 miles
739 S 3rd St
- Tupelo Doughnuts
Dining and Drinking, Bagel Shop, Bakery, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Coffee Shop
•0.2 miles
190 E Whittier St
- Sycamore Cafe
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, Gastropub, American Restaurant
•0.2 miles
262 E Sycamore St
- Village Pet Supply
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.2 miles
740 S High St
- Nautilus Aquatics
Retail, Pet Supplies Store
•0.3 miles
318 Reinhard Ave
- Truenorth
Retail, Convenience Store, Travel and Transportation, Fuel Station
•0.4 miles
631 S High St
- Salvation Army
Community and Government, Organization, Charity, Retail, Vintage and Thrift Store
•0.4 miles
570 S Front St
- Charitable Pharmacy of Central Ohio
Retail, Drugstore
•0.4 miles
200 E Livingston Ave
- Nice Uptivity
Retail, Department Store
•0.5 miles
555 S Front St
- Frank Fetch Memorial Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.3 miles
228 E Beck St
- Schiller Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.3 miles
1069 Jaeger St
- Schiller Park Playground
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.3 miles
1010 Jaeger St
- Scioto Audubon Metro Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.6 miles
400 W Whittier St
- Franklin Commons
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.6 miles
50 E Mound St
- Franklin Commons: Home of the Mound Street Community Garden
Landmarks and Outdoors, Garden
•0.7 miles
50 E Mound St
- Muse Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.2 miles
188 E Whittier St
- Metroscap
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.3 miles
177 E Beck St
- Keny Galleries
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.3 miles
300 E Beck St
- The Archive Gallery
Arts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.3 miles
353 E Whittier St
- Actors' Theatre of Columbus
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Theater
•0.3 miles
1000 City Park Ave
- Schiller Park Amphitheatre
Arts and Entertainment
•0.4 miles
136 E Deshler Ave
- Teez
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•764 Mohawk St
- Creative Beauty Salon
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
186 E Whittier St
- Stephen's On The Avenue
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
186 E Whittier St
- Christine's Hair & Tanning Sln
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
186 E Whittier St
- Headmaster
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
188 E Whittier St
- Studio Fovero
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
102 E Whittier St
- Snap Fitness
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.2 miles
864 S 3rd St
- Breath of Fresh Air
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.2 miles
845 S 3rd St
- The Butcher Shop Fitness
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Pilates Studio
•0.2 miles
780 S High St
- Aequitas Firearms
Retail, Sporting Goods Retail
•0.3 miles
700 S High St
- The Body Haus
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Pilates Studio
•0.3 miles
193 E Beck St
- Schiller Community Center
Sports and Recreation, Recreation Center
•0.4 miles
1069 Jaeger St
- Chapman's Eat Market
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, New American Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.1 miles
739 S 3rd St
- Sycamore Cafe
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, Gastropub, American Restaurant
•0.2 miles
262 E Sycamore St
- The Sycamore
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.2 miles
262 E Sycamore St
- Law Bird
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Cocktail Bar, Wine Bar, Restaurant
•0.2 miles
740 S High St
- Roosters
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Wings Joint
•0.2 miles
897 City Park Ave
- The Daily Growler
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Beer Bar, Restaurant
•0.3 miles
702 S High St
- Franklin County Law Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
369 S High St
- Columbus Law Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
369 S High St
- Columbus Metropolitan Library - Parsons Branch
Community and Government, Library
•0.6 miles
1113 Parsons Ave
- Franklin University Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.7 miles
303 S Grant Ave
- Children Of America Downtown Columbus
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.9 miles
101 E Town St
- Main Library Branch
Community and Government, Library
•1.0 mile
96 S Grant Ave
- Downtown Primary Care Center
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•0.5 miles
380 Butterfly Gardens Dr
- Us Secret Service
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.5 miles
500 S Front St
- US Drug Enforcement Admin
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.5 miles
500 S Front St
- Columbus Fire Station #2
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Fire Station
•0.5 miles
150 E Fulton St
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital Big Lot’s Behavioral Health Pavilion
Health and Medicine, Hospital
•0.6 miles
444 Butterfly Gardens Dr
- New Albany Police Department
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.6 miles
410 S High St
German Village Apartments and Rentals
90 Rental properties in German Village, Columbus, OH.
Cost of Living
Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
---|---|---|
housing | 11.3% | 8.1% |
utilities | 3.9% | 1.4% |
food | 0.5% | 2.5% |
transportation | 9.4% | 11.3% |
healthcare | 9.7% | 14.4% |
German Village Demographics
German Village Reviews
Nearby Parks
Yes
Say 7 of 7 renters
Busy Streets
No
Say 6 of 7 renters
Area Has Kids Play Outside
Yes
Say 6 of 7 renters
Pet Friendly
Yes
Say 6 of 7 renters
Tree Lined Streets
Yes
Say 6 of 7 renters
Noise Late At Night
No
Say 5 of 7 renters
German Village Transportation
Walker’s Paradise
Very Bikeable
Good Transit
Ohiocoach Columbus
Bus Stop
139 E Main St
Sky Horse Bus
Bus Stop
108 E Main St
Greyhound: Bus-stop Columbus International Airport
Bus Stop
4600 International Gtwy
Source: foursquare.com
Ohiocoach Columbus
Bus Stop
139 E Main St
Sky Horse Bus
Bus Stop
108 E Main St
Greyhound: Bus-stop Columbus International Airport
Bus Stop
4600 International Gtwy
Source: foursquare.com
Greyhound Bus Lines
Other
111 E Town St
Source: foursquare.com
German Village Schools
- 4/10
Stewart Alternative Elementary School
Grades PK, K-6 • Public
- 5/10
Grades PK, K-6 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades 10-12 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK, K-8 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades K-8 • Private
- 2/10
Grades 9-12 • Charter
- NRNo Rating