Hilliard
Suburban Charm at Its Finest
Close your eyes and picture a sprawling Midwestern town. If you're looking for treelined streets, a charming downtown, great schools, and proximity to Columbus, we'd like to welcome you to Hilliard! Hilliard is a Central Ohio suburb that's brimming with opportunity, activity, and so much more. There is plenty of historic charm and lots of small town amenities in Hilliard, which makes it a unique blend of city convenience and provincial charm.
Ready to explore what Hilliard has to offer? Keep reading to learn all about the area and browse the latest homes for sale!
Live, Work, and Play in Hilliard
Homes and condos
As a primarily residential community, Hilliard is a place that has something for everyone. Here, you'll find a large selection of single-family homes, as well as a smattering of condos and townhomes. The average home in Hilliard sells for around $310,000, making it an affordable option for all types of buyers. Since last year, home prices within the community have increased by more than 16%, making it one of Central Ohio's most competitive markets.
Parks and recreation
Hilliard's Parks and Recreation Department currently maintains 27 parks for public use, so there are plenty of spots for you to explore! The city also sponsors local pools and fitness activities. One of our favorite spots is First Responders Memorial Park, a place dedicated to those who died on 9/11. This park features one of the nation's largest 9/11 memorials, which is inscribed with the names of those who lost their lives. Additionally, Homestead Metro Park boasts plenty of outdoor and water activities, as well as a replica train station.
Attractions
There are always plenty of things to do near Hilliard, especially considering Columbus is less than 20 minutes away. Ready for some retail therapy? You've got to explore Mill Run, where you'll find all of your favorite brands. Additionally, you'll love the dining options that you'll find throughout Hilliard. For more casual fare, don't miss out on the traditional Starliner Diner, which serves up plenty of comfort food. For the area's best beer and pizza, be sure to check out Beer Barrel Pizza and Grill to get a tasty meal.
Schools
Hilliard City Schools feature award-winning elementary, middle, and high schools. The district was designated the "Excellent with Distinction" rating by the Ohio Department of Education multiple years in a row—and with 22 schools to choose from, you'll find the best place for your children to succeed. Hilliard Davidson High School has been the recipient of many honors, including the Kennedy Center Award for its theater program.
Wondering What's Around?
Our Favorite Local Picks
Hilliardfest
As one of the town's most popular events, Hilliardfest draws thousands of attendees every September for its live music, food trucks, and artisans.
Celebrate Hilliard »Early Television Museum
The only museum of its kind, this Hilliard attraction showcases historic television sets and equipment.
Get Cultured »Farmers Market
Score some fresh produce and sample the best bites from local food trucks at the Hilliard Farm Market every Tuesday.
Start Shopping »Franklin County Fair
For more than 100 years, the Franklin County Fair has brought old-fashioned 4H and carnival fun to Hilliard residents.
Get Tickets »Uncover Home in Hilliard
If Hilliard sounds like the town for you, we'd love to help you find home here! The Yoder-Barnhart Team has decades of combined experience, and we have what it takes to assist you throughout every step of your move. We'd be happy to help you sell your home in Hilliard, too!