Johnstown West, OH
Is Johnstown, OH (Johnstown West) a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Johnstown, OH - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe21
Medium19
Low22
Other83
11 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape2
Child involved5
Assault1
Other3
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, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a blue Honda van near South Main Street and West Columbus Road in Utica. The vehicle’s registration was checked and appeared valid, including an additional owner check linked to a business in Columbus and records out of Delaware. | S Main St & W Columbus Rd, Utica, OH 43080 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible medical emergency involving breathing problems was reported near Riley Road Northwest, cross streets Lafayette Road Northwest and Loudon Street Road Northwest. | Riley Rd NW, Johnstown, OH 43031 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers contacted a young boy who appeared to be lost near Carey Street. Units walked with the child to determine where he lives and later confirmed he lives on a nearby street rather than at a specific Carey Street address. | Carey St, Utica, OH 43080 | Missing Person |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services responded to a possible unknown emergency near Maple Avenue and the cross streets of East Postal Avenue and East Channel Street. | Maple Ave, Utica, OH 43080 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical call was reported for a single patient at Grandstool Orchard near Johnstown Utica Road, close to E Columbus Road and Cross Road NE. Medic 461 was dispatched on 45 EMS. | Johnstown-Utica Rd NE, Utica, OH 43080 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for an injured person near Utica Elementary at Church Street with cross streets Dead End and North Jefferson Street. Medic 461 assigned to respond on EMS channel 45. | Church St, Utica, OH 43080 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a reported fire alarm at a large two-story church near Church Street in Utica, Ohio. The chief reported the building appeared evacuated and investigated the first-floor north smoke detectors in one of the alarm zones. Ladder units were adjusted while the situation was checked. | Church St, Utica, OH 43080 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services are responding near North Village Drive, close to the dead end and Pleasant View Drive. | N Village Dr, Utica, OH 43080 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 12, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a 24-year-old female is reported having difficulty breathing near Mill Street and Furnace Street. | Mill St, Utica, OH 43080 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 10, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, engine 3 responded near Maple Avenue for a patient who locked themselves in handcuffs and needs help to unlock them. | Maple Ave, Utica, OH 43080 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$410,143
Vacancy Rate
0.0%
Vacancy Rate
0%
Johnstown West Overview
Johnstown West is a rural neighborhood in Johnstown, Ohio, with a median home price of $410,143, above most Ohio neighborhoods.
The housing supply is very tight with a 0.0% vacancy rate, indicating strong demand and limited availability.
RuralHigh Executive ShareLow Vacancy
Housing market and real estate character
Johnstown West features mostly medium to large single-family homes built between 1970 and present, with a balanced owner-renter mix.
| Housing Age | Mostly built 1970-1999 and newer |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Medium to large single-family homes and apartments |
What buyers will notice right away
Zero vacancy rate suggests strong demand and limited supply.
High share of executives and professionals supports a stable, affluent community.
Families and Lifestyle
Johnstown West has a high proportion of executives and very low childhood poverty.
Affluent and Stable — The neighborhood combines spacious homes with a strong executive presence and low poverty.
| Executive Occupations | 42.2% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
Demographics
| Executive Occupations | 42.2% |
|---|---|
| Income Level | Above average |
| Languages | English (98.9%), Italian, Polish |
| Top Ancestries | English, German, Irish, Polish, Italian |
| Notable Ancestries | Romanian (2.7%), Iranian (2.2%) |
Commute
Most residents drive alone with typical commute times between 30 and 45 minutes.
Residents primarily rely on private vehicles with some carpooling.
Car Dependent — Majority drive alone to work.
Moderate Commute Length — Most commutes last 30 to 45 minutes.
| Drive Alone Rate | 77.7% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 7.0% |
| Average Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
Homes for sale near 43027
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Frequently Asked Questions
How expensive is housing in Johnstown West?
Median home price is $410,143, more expensive than 83.8% of Ohio neighborhoods.
What is the vacancy rate?
Vacancy rate is 0.0%, lower than all US neighborhoods, indicating tight housing supply.