Pickerington is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 24,524 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Pickerington is the 74th largest community in Ohio. Pickerington has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Pickerington, where the median household income is $114,573.00.

Pickerington real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Pickerington house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Also of interest is that Pickerington has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 12.98% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Pickerington is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Pickerington a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Pickerington has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Pickerington’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Pickerington, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Pickerington is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 50.92% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Pickerington in 2022 was $43,447, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $173,788 for a family of four.

Pickerington is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Pickerington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pickerington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pickerington include German, Irish, English, Italian, and European.

The most common language spoken in Pickerington is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Spanish.