Columbus metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to New California, OH
$624,450Median listing price
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About New California
New California is a census-designated place in central Jerome Township, Union County, Ohio, United States. It is located at the intersection of US Route 42 and Industrial Parkway, just south of 42's intersection with US Route 33.



Home prices in New California
The median listing price in New California is $624,450.
Top places in New California
- New California signage
Commuting from New California
- Approximate drive to downtown Columbus: ~30 minutes (estimate; straight-line distance ~19.0 miles).
- Parts of Union County fall within COTA's service area (all of Franklin County plus portions of Delaware, Fairfield, Licking, and Union counties) — check COTA for current routes serving New California; driving is the primary option elsewhere.
- All drive times are estimates; verify against current routing before a move.
Schools in New California
Public schools: Jonathan Alder Local School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
New California FAQs
- What is the housing market like in New California, OH?
The median listing price in New California is $624,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from New California, OH?
Approximate drive to downtown Columbus: ~30 minutes (estimate; straight-line distance ~19.0 miles). - Which school district serves New California, OH?
New California is served by Jonathan Alder Local School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.