Columbus metro, OH relocation guide
Moving to Plain City, OH
$649,900Median listing price
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About Plain City
Plain City is a village in Madison and Union counties in the US state of Ohio, along the Big Darby Creek. The population was 4,065 at the 2020 census.



Home prices in Plain City
The median listing price in Plain City is $649,900.
Top places in Plain City
- Pastime Park
- McKitrick Park
- Aerial view of Plain City, Ohio, in October 2024
- Front of the Farmers National Bank, located on the southwestern corner of the intersection of Main (State Route 161) and Chillicothe Streets in downtown Plain City,…
- A 1906 photo of West Main Street, en:Plain City, Ohio. Taken by Henry Wenzel. This photo appeared in the November 21, 1906 issue of the Plain City Advocate. …
- Clock at the peak of a building on the southeastern corner of the intersection of Main (State Route 161) and Chillicothe Streets in downtown Plain City, Ohio, United…
Commuting from Plain City
- Approximate drive to downtown Columbus: ~30 minutes (estimate; straight-line distance ~17.3 miles).
- Outside COTA's service area (Franklin County plus portions of Delaware, Fairfield, Licking, and Union counties) — driving is the practical option.
- All drive times are estimates; verify against current routing before a move.
Schools in Plain City
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.
Plain City FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Plain City, OH?
The median listing price in Plain City is $649,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from Plain City, OH?
Approximate drive to downtown Columbus: ~30 minutes (estimate; straight-line distance ~17.3 miles). - Which school district serves Plain City, OH?
Plain City 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.