Plain City
City in Ohio, United States
Overview
Plain City, Ohio is a picturesque small town known for its welcoming community, historic charm, and scenic countryside. Blending rural tranquility with growing suburban amenities, it offers a peaceful retreat just outside Columbus.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Ohio
Population
7,833
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.11°, -83.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
67
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$2,185
Local Cost
$1,560
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
85
English
99
Temperature
11.0°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
-1.4°C
Record High
38.0°C
Record Low
-23.9°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
985 mm
Internet Speed
287 Mbps
Upload
173 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
USC
Distance
15 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 38 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 68/100.