Reynoldsburg Ohio

Whether your interests lie in sports, museums, shopping, education, or hometown festivities you will find it in Reynoldsburg. As a suburb of Columbus, Reynoldsburg is a clean and attractive city with its well-kept streets, low crime rate, excellent school system, and strong community.

Of Reynoldsburg's hometown festivities, the Tomato Festival marks a hallmark event every September. It celebrates Reynoldsburg's history as the birthplace of the "domestic tomato" developed in the 19th century by Reynoldsburg native Alexander W. Livingston. The Livingston House and Museum, located in Reynoldsburg and listed in the National Registry of Historic Homes, carries on the legacy of Alexander W. Livingston and is used as a venue for band concerts, ice cream socials, and musical evenings throughout the year. Reynoldsburg also holds in its heritage an active role during the time of the Underground Railroad, lodging many Southern slaves along their journey to Canada.

For outdoor pursuits, a spacious metro park in Reynoldsburg is Blacklick Woods. The park includes a four-mile bike trail, open play areas, a 72 par golf course, and meadows and wildlife in the park's nature reserve. Other outside activity can be found at Kennedy Park among tennis courts, baseball diamonds, playgrounds, a skate park and bike path.

Reynoldsburg also stands very proud of its school system. Their schools are known throughout the state and nation. Reynoldsburg's school system has been listed in the New York Times three times and received the Best of the Best Award in 1999.

Reynoldsburg Area Statistics

County: Fairfield, Franklin and Licking
Population: 31,200
Location: East of Columbus and I-270, north of I-70, 25 minutes from downtown, 20 minutes from airport
Schools: Reynoldsburg City Schools
Utilities: Columbia Gas, American Electric Power
Size: 10.5 square miles

Reynoldsburg Ohio Real Estate

Ranch-style houses, many with fireplaces, and Cape Cod designs range from $190,000 to $250,000. New neighborhood construction is also giving buyers opportunity to design their own home.

Reynoldsburg Ohio Links

City of Reynoldsburg
Reynoldsburg Area Chamber of Commerce
Reynoldsburg City School District