Italian Village

Is Italian Village a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe2295

Medium2758

Low3468

Other8093

280 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape66

Child involved85

Assault26

Other118

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, emergency medical services responded to a report of abdominal pain near Airport Drive and Cassidy Avenue, at a hotel location.	Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS dispatched to a location near Airport Drive and Chase Drive for abdominal pain. Medic 20 assigned to the scene.	Airport Dr, Columbus, OH 43219	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, officers responded to reports of a man in a black shirt and black shorts running in and out of traffic near East Fifth and Cleveland Avenue, reportedly approaching cars and asking for help before leaving the area.	Cleveland Ave & E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43201	Disturbance
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, there is a medical alarm at a location near North Champion Avenue, apartment number withheld, near Hawthorne Avenue and Haley Hill Drive. Dispatch one and Medic one are assigned.	N Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43203	Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched near Lockbourne Road and Refugee Road in Columbus to check on a man walking in the roadway and approaching cars to ask for money. He was last reported walking northbound on Lockbourne Road.	Refugee Rd & Lockbourne Rd, Columbus, OH 43207	Disturbance
Jul 16, 2026	As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters are dispatched to a reported fire alarm at a business on South Front Street in Columbus, with an engine and ladder company responding and nearby cross streets mentioned for location.	S Front St, Columbus, OH	Fire

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Median Home Price

$833,993

Average Rent

$2,810

Vacancy Rate

17.7%

Nearby neighborhoods

Overview

Italian Village is an urban neighborhood in Columbus, Ohio, known for its newer residential buildings mostly built after 2000 and some historic homes from before 1940.

The neighborhood has a high median home price of $833,993 and average rent of $2,810, both well above state and national averages.

UrbanHigh RentYoung ProfessionalsHigh Vacancy

Quick Facts

Residents Living Alone	63.2%

Housing market and real estate character

Italian Village's housing stock is dominated by small to medium-sized apartments and townhomes, with most units renter-occupied.

Renter Occupied	Majority
Housing Age	Many built 2000 or later; some before 1940
Housing Type	Small to medium apartments and townhomes

What buyers will notice right away

Vacancy rate is elevated, which may indicate some unoccupied new construction or longer-term vacancies.

Most residences are renter-occupied, reflecting a transient or young professional population.

Families & Lifestyle

Italian Village is characterized by a majority of young, single professionals and a high share of residents living alone.

High share of young professionals supports an active nightlife and social scene.

Predominance of single-person households indicates a dynamic, urban lifestyle.

Urban Sophisticates — The neighborhood attracts educated executives and urban sophisticates seeking vibrant city living.

Residents Living Alone	63.2%
Young, Single Professionals	Higher than 96.1% of U.S. neighborhoods

Demographics

Bachelor's Degree or Higher	86.7%
Executive, Manager, Professional Workforce	76.2%
Child Poverty Rate	0.0%
Income Level	Upper-middle income
English Speaking Households	95.7%
Polish Speaking Households	2.1%
Top Ancestries	German (21.8%), English (17.9%), Irish (16.3%), Asian (9.4%), Italian (9.2%)
Unique Ancestries	Welsh (2.4%), Yugoslav (0.3%)

Commute

Most residents have a short commute, with many driving alone to work.

Italian Village offers a convenient commute for most residents, supporting a balanced urban lifestyle.

Short Commutes — Over half of residents spend less than 30 minutes commuting.

Car Usage — Majority drive alone, reflecting the neighborhood's urban but car-accessible nature.

Typical Commute Time	15 to 30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate	64.9%

Homes for sale near 43215

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$165,000

3 bd | 3 ba | 1,627 sqft

43215 Creek Cir APT 502

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