Columbus, Ohio
Is Highpoint-Glen / Mill Run a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe1010
Medium1221
Low1614
Other3670
133 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape18
Child involved53
Assault15
Other52
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medical emergency reported near Westerville Estates on Finch Road at cross streets Huron Avenue and Harlem Road. Medic 451 dispatched to respond. | N Huron Ave, Columbus, OH 43204 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a reported hemorrhage at a location on Clinton Street near North Fourth Street, with Medic 13 responding. | Clinton St, Columbus, OH 43202 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were dispatched for a reported hemorrhage at a location on Clinton Street near North Fourth Street and a dead end in Columbus, Ohio. | Clinton St, Columbus, OH 43202 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units respond to a reported fire alarm at a care center on Mill Run Drive in Hilliard, with multiple crews dispatched to the scene. | Mill Run Dr, Hilliard, OH 43026 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a repeat disturbance at a residence near Plum St in Columbus, where a caller says a roommate is still arguing and officers are requested to return. | Plum St, Columbus, OH 43204 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a fall injury near West 5th Avenue and Olentangy River Road in Columbus. The incident involves apartment (number withheld). | W 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported multiple SUVs, including white and red Kias and a white Hyundai, driving recklessly at high speed near Clarendon and Beacon in Columbus. The vehicles continued eastbound toward Union and Sullivan and were later heard passing I-70 at a high rate of speed, with one white Hyundai possibly lacking a rear license tag. | Beacon Alley, Columbus, OH | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to an obstetric-related incident near Maize Road at the intersection with Oakland Park Avenue and East Maize Road. Medic 19 was dispatched on unit nine EMS one. | Maize Rd, Columbus, OH 43224 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers are dispatched to a possible domestic dispute at a hotel on Reflections Drive in Dublin involving a caller and her husband. The caller is in a specific room, and there is mention of a history of similar incidents and that she may be trying to leave him. | Reflections Dr, Dublin, OH 43017 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible traffic stop involving a vehicle near High Street and Lane Avenue in Columbus, Ohio. | W Lane Ave & N High St, Columbus, OH 43201 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$364,305
Average Rent
$2,218
Vacancy Rate
1.7%
Overview
Highpoint-Glen / Mill Run is a suburban neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, with a median home price of $364,305, making it more expensive than most Ohio neighborhoods. The housing market is tight with a low vacancy rate of 1.7%.
The community is diverse, with a moderate executive and professional presence and a very low child poverty rate. Commute times are generally short, and most residents drive alone to work.
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Quick Facts
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
The neighborhood features mostly small to medium single-family homes and apartment complexes, with most homes owner occupied and a very low vacancy rate indicating strong demand.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Majority |
|---|---|
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1970-1999 and some newer |
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Very low vacancy rate indicates tight housing supply.
Most homes built between 1970 and present, offering established but not old housing stock.
Families & Lifestyle
Highpoint-Glen / Mill Run is a middle-income neighborhood with a diverse population and a notable share of divorced residents.
Diverse community with a mix of occupations and family structures.
Very low child poverty rate supports family stability.
Middle-Income Diversity — Residents include executives, clerical workers, and laborers, reflecting a varied economic base.
| Divorce Rate | 25.2% |
|---|
Demographics
| Executive & Professional Share | 44.3% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Moderate |
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Top Ancestries | German (26.3%), Irish (19.8%), English (15.4%), Asian (7.5%), Italian (5.8%) |
| Primary Languages | English (87.6%), Spanish (4.5%), Persian (0.5%) |
Commute
Most residents commute 15 to 30 minutes, with a high rate of driving alone and some carpooling.
Highpoint-Glen / Mill Run offers short commutes and high car usage typical of suburban neighborhoods with tight housing markets.
Short Commutes — Nearly half of residents commute under 30 minutes.
Car Dependent — Most residents drive alone, with some carpooling.
| Main Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 84.6% |
| Carpool Rate | 5.3% |
Homes for sale near 43221
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price?
$364,305, more expensive than 73.9% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
1.7%, lower than 87.6% of U.S. neighborhoods.
What languages are spoken?
English is most common, with Spanish and Persian also spoken.