
Ohio's fastest-growing county with top-ranked schools and new construction.
Delaware County is one of the fastest-growing counties in Ohio, located north of Columbus. Median home price approximately $450,000 (2026). Home to the top-ranked Olentangy Local School District, the city of Powell, Sunbury, and numerous growing townships. Population approximately 220,000 and growing.
~$450K
Median Home Price
220K+
Population
A+
Top School Districts
#1
Fastest Growing OH County
Delaware County stretches from suburban Powell and Orange Township near Columbus to more rural communities like Sunbury, Galena, and Ashley. The county offers a mix of established neighborhoods and new-build communities.
Olentangy Local SD (A+ Niche, top 5 in Ohio) and Delaware City Schools.
Active new-build communities from national and local builders.
Population doubled in 20 years. Strong long-term appreciation.
The median home price in Delaware County is approximately $450,000 as of early 2026. Prices range from the $300s in some areas to over $1.5M in communities like Powell and Scioto Reserve.
Delaware County includes the city of Delaware (county seat), Powell, Sunbury, Galena, and portions of Westerville and Columbus. Much of the county is made up of townships including Liberty, Orange, Berlin, and Genoa.
Delaware County has been one of the fastest-growing counties in Ohio for over two decades. Top-ranked Olentangy and Delaware City school districts, proximity to Columbus, new construction, and a high quality of life continue to attract families and businesses.
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