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Grove City, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Grove City is a Census city of 42,517 people across 18.84 square miles of land, in Franklin County. Median household income is $93,161, 71.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 147 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $33.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Grove City
What Grove City is
- Census place typecity
- Land area18.84 sq mi
- Water area0.18 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,257
- County holding the largest share of its areaFranklin County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Grove City
- Population42,517
- Median age41.1
- Population under 1810,009
- Share under 1823.5 percent
- Population 65 and over7,979
- Share 65 and over18.8 percent
- Households17,483
- Family households12,008
- Share of households that are families68.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Grove City
- Median household income$93,161
- Per capita income$46,496
- Civilian labor force23,415
- Employed22,705
- Unemployed710 plus or minus 235
- Unemployment rate3.0 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Adults 25 and over30,021
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher34.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree11.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Grove City
- Housing units18,486
- Occupied units17,483
- Vacant units1,003 plus or minus 354
- Vacancy rate5.4 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Owner occupied12,486
- Renter occupied4,997
- Ownership rate71.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$310,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,331
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.1 percent
- Single family units14,152
- Share single family76.6 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more4,151
- Share in buildings of two or more22.5 percent
- Mobile homes147 plus or minus 103
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Grove City gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute18,892
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,439
- Share commuting under 15 minutes23.5 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more5,066
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more26.8 percent
- Drove alone75.9 percent
- Carpooled6.1 percent plus or minus 1.6
- Public transport0.1 percent plus or minus 0.2
- Walked1.2 percent plus or minus 0.8
- Worked from home16.2 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Grove City (7(a))
- Approvals147
- Gross approval$33,921,300
- Average approval$230,757
- Median approval$100,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$528,080
- Largest approval$2,500,000
- Jobs supported994
- Jobs per approval6.8
- Loans with a final outcome23
- Paid in full22
- Charged off1
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more4.1 percent
- Share to franchises15.6 percent
- Distinct lenders25
- Distinct industries by NAICS70
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grove City, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 23 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Grove City (504)
- Approvals26
- Gross approval$17,637,000
- Average approval$678,346
- Median approval$499,000
- Largest approval$1,742,000
- Jobs supported161
- Loans with a final outcome9
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grove City, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 9 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Grove City
- NFIP communityCity of Grove City
- NFIP community number390173
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/17/08
The City of Grove City participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 390173 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Franklin County, not Grove City
Franklin County context, not Grove City figures
- Establishments in Franklin County30,700
- Covered employment, Franklin County779,560
- Average annual pay, Franklin County$73,180
- Housing units permitted, Franklin County8,122
Every figure in this section is published for Franklin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Grove City.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Grove City questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Grove City, Ohio?
42,517, in 17,483 households. Grove City city covers 18.84 square miles of land, which is 2,257 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Grove City in?
Franklin County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Grove City?
$93,161. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $310,400. Median gross rent is $1,331 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Grove City businesses?
147 7(a) approvals totaling $33.9 m since FY2020, across 25 lenders, median approval $100,000, plus 26 504 approvals worth $17.6 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Grove City, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Grove City borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Grove City. Only 23 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Grove City in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Grove City appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Grove City, city of, community 390173, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Grove City figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Franklin County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Grove City.
Is zoning published for Grove City?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.