Blacklick Estates, Ohio
Blacklick Estates is a community of 8,389 people in Franklin County, Ohio.
Why visit Blacklick Estates
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 10 parks and trails, 36 places to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Motts Military Museum, Helsel Park and Amberfield Parkland.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 19°F.
Weather in Blacklick Estates
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Blacklick Estates
Blacklick Estates is a census-designated place (CDP) in Franklin County, Ohio, United States: partly in Madison Township and partly in Truro Township. As of the 2020 census the population was 8,990.
From the Wikipedia article Blacklick Estates, Ohio (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Motts Military Museum
Museum · 3.3 mi
Military museum in Groveport, Ohio
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Amberfield Parkland
Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi
4701 Refugee Road, Columbus
07:00-23:00
Big Walnut-Edgewater Parkland
Hiking and trails · 1.2 mi
4400 Hott Road, Columbus
07:00-23:00
Deems Parkland
Hiking and trails · 0.7 mi
3210 South Hamilton Road, Columbus
07:00-23:00
Refugee Preserve
Hiking and trails · 0.4 mi
3235 Noe Bixby Road, Columbus
07:00-23:00
Restaurants and cafes36
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.0 mi
3737 South Hamilton Road, Groveport
Mo-We 06:00-16:00; Fr-Su 06:00-16:00
Tim Hortons
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.5 mi
2550 Hamilton Road South, Columbus
Mo-We 06:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 06:00-18:00; Su 06:00-16:00
24 more on the map.
Where to stay2
History
Three hundred homes in Blacklick Estates were flooded on September 14, 1979, when Blacklick Creek topped a levee due to heavy rains from Hurricane Frederic.
From the History section of Blacklick Estates, Ohio on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Churches and places of worship8
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging7
Schools, colleges and libraries47
Columbus Metropolitan Library (Southeast Branch)
Library · 1.1 mi
3980 South Hamilton Road, Groveport
Arts & College Preparatory Academy
School · 2.1 mi
4401 Hilton Corporate Dr, Columbus
Capital City Career Prep High School
School · 1.6 mi
2400 S Hamilton Rd, Columbus
Columbus Africentric Early College Es
School · 5.8 mi
3223 Allegheny Ave, Columbus
Healthcare2
Map of Blacklick Estates
117 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 19°F | 3.4 in |
| Feb | 43°F | 21°F | 2.6 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 30°F | 3.9 in |
| Apr | 65°F | 40°F | 4.0 in |
| May | 75°F | 51°F | 4.4 in |
| Jun | 83°F | 60°F | 3.9 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 64°F | 4.6 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 61°F | 3.6 in |
| Sep | 80°F | 54°F | 3.6 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 42°F | 2.9 in |
| Nov | 54°F | 32°F | 3.0 in |
| Dec | 43°F | 25°F | 3.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Columbus-Valley Crossing (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Franklin County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-10-02: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, And Landslides (Flood)
- 2020-03-31: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2012-08-20: Severe Storms And Straight-Line Winds (Severe Storm)
- 2012-06-30: Severe Storms (Severe Storm)
- 2008-10-24: Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropical Depression Ike (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 6 miles away.
- Groveport 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Whitehall 5 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Canal Winchester 5 mi southeast, about 8 min by car
- Reynoldsburg 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Pickerington 6 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Bexley 6 mi northwest, about 9 min by car
- Lithopolis 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- Columbus 9 mi northwest, about 14 min by car
- Gahanna 9 mi north, about 15 min by car
- Grove City 11 mi west, about 18 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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