Pataskala City Center, Pataskala, OH
Is City Center a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe85
Medium79
Low101
Other550
29 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape8
Child involved7
Assault2
Other13
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, officers conducted a follow-up on a prior traffic stop near South Main Street and West Broad Street in Pataskala. Dispatch reported a possible 30-year-old male from Canal Winchester with valid status and a prior conviction for driving without a license. | S Main St & W Broad St, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a black Dodge near the intersection of Broad and Main streets. The vehicle’s registration reportedly returned valid and an officer indicated they would take action on the vehicle. | S Main St & W Broad St, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a white Chevy truck near Volunteer Park. Records checks indicated the driver, a 19-year-old woman from the Frazeysburg area, apparently had a suspended driver’s license. | Volunteer Park, 12536 Adams Ln SW, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units are dispatched to a reported commercial fire alarm at a business facility near Etna Parkway in Pataskala, Ohio, with multiple engines and medic crews responding. | Etna Pkwy, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported commercial high-rise fire alarm at a business near Etna Parkway Southwest in Pataskala, with multiple units responding to the scene. | Etna Pkwy, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to the area of Santa Barbara Drive for a possible shots fired incident after a caller reported hearing five shots. | Santa Barbara Dr, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Weapons |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for breathing problems near East Broad Street and nearby cross streets in Pataskala. | E Broad St, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, medic 401 dispatched for breathing problems near East Broad Street and Buckeye Boulevard in Pataskala. | E Broad St, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency for breathing problems was reported at Pataskala Oaks Care Center near Buckeye Boulevard and Township Road in Pataskala. Emergency responders were dispatched. | E Broad St, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is responding to a reported ill person near Palmer Road, close to Tollgate Road Southwest and Lynn Road Southwest. | Palmer Rd, Pataskala, OH 43062 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$394,401
Average Rent
$2,226
Vacancy Rate
3.5%
Overview
Pataskala City Center is a rural neighborhood in Pataskala, Ohio, with a median home price of $394,401 and average rent of $2,226. Housing is mostly owner occupied and primarily consists of small to medium single-family homes and apartments built mostly since 2000.
The neighborhood has a low vacancy rate of 3.5%, indicating strong demand. It also has a high concentration of single mother households and notable Eastern European and Greek ancestry populations.
RuralAbove Average PriceLow VacancyHigh Single Mother Households
Quick Facts
| Single Mother Households | 19.0% |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Pataskala City Center is mostly owner occupied, with a mix of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, many built since 2000.
| Owner Occupied Rate | Most homes owner occupied |
|---|---|
| Housing Type | Small to medium single-family homes and apartments |
| Built Since 2000 | Many residences |
What buyers will notice right away
Low vacancy rate suggests above average demand and potential for price increases.
High owner occupancy supports neighborhood stability.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a high rate of single mother households and a diverse occupational mix including executive and manufacturing jobs.
Diverse Community — Strong presence of Eastern European and Greek ancestry and Italian language speakers enriches cultural life.
| Single Mother Households | 19.0% |
|---|---|
| Executive & Professional Employment | 36.2% |
| Manufacturing & Laborer Employment | 23.9% |
Demographics
| Executive & Professional Jobs | 36.2% |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing & Laborer Jobs | 23.9% |
| Eastern European Ancestry | 2.1% |
| Greek Ancestry | 1.9% |
| Italian Language Speakers | 7.5% |
Commute
Most residents drive alone to work, with many commuting between 15 and 30 minutes.
Pataskala City Center features a car-dependent commute with a significant carpooling share and relatively short commute times.
Drive Alone Majority — 76.8% of commuters drive alone.
Carpooling — 13.2% carpool to work.
Short Commute — 29.4% commute 15-30 minutes, shorter than average.
| Drive Alone Rate | 76.8% |
|---|---|
| Carpool Rate | 13.2% |
| Typical Commute Time | 15-30 minutes |
Homes for sale near 43062
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median home price in Pataskala City Center?
The median real estate price is $394,401.
How common are single mother households?
19.0% of households are run by single mothers, higher than 96.5% of U.S. neighborhoods.