Where is Bexley, Ohio

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Bexley is a city in central Ohio located in Franklin County. It is an inner-ring suburb of Columbus and lies about 4 miles east of downtown Columbus. Known for its tree-lined streets, historic homes, Capital University, and vibrant Main Street district, Bexley is one of the oldest and most established communities in the Columbus metropolitan area.

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Where is Bexley Located in Franklin County, Ohio

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Where is Bexley Located?

Bexley is a city located in Franklin County, Ohio, the United States. The city is situated in central Ohio just east of downtown Columbus, approximately 4 miles (6 km) from the city center, 8 miles (13 km) west of Reynoldsburg, and about 15 miles (24 km) north of Grove City. Bexley is located at 39.9689° North latitude and 82.9371° West longitude. According to the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 13,928. Bexley covers approximately 2.45 square miles (6.35 sq km). The city is well known for Capital University, the historic Ohio Governor's Mansion, and its walkable neighborhoods filled with parks and locally owned businesses.

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Bexley City Facts

CityBexley
StateOhio
CountyFranklin County
CountryUnited States
RegionCentral Ohio
Founded1908
Incorporated1908
Total Area2.45 sq mi (6.35 sq km)
Land Area2.45 sq mi (6.35 sq km)
Water Area0.00 sq mi (0.00 sq km)
Elevation807 ft (246 m)
Population (2023 estimate)Approximately 14,100
Population (2020 Census)13,928
Population DensityAbout 5,680 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time (ET) (UTC−5/UTC−4)
ZIP Codes43209
Area Code614
Major HighwaysU.S. Route 40, Interstate 70 (nearby), Interstate 670 (nearby), Interstate 270 (nearby)
Public TransitCentral Ohio Transit Authority (COTA)
Major AttractionsCapital University, Jeffrey Mansion, Bexley Main Street, Ohio Governor's Mansion, Alum Creek Trail
Official Websitehttps://bexley.org/

Distance from Bexley, OH to Nearby Cities

  • Columbus, OH – 4 miles (6 km)
  • Whitehall, OH – 3 miles (5 km)
  • Upper Arlington, OH – 10 miles (16 km)
  • Grandview Heights, OH – 7 miles (11 km)
  • Reynoldsburg, OH – 8 miles (13 km)
  • Gahanna, OH – 8 miles (13 km)
  • Worthington, OH – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Grove City, OH – 15 miles (24 km)
  • Canal Winchester, OH – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Westerville, OH – 13 miles (21 km)
  • Pickerington, OH – 12 miles (19 km)
  • Dublin, OH – 18 miles (29 km)
  • Newark, OH – 34 miles (55 km)
  • Lancaster, OH – 31 miles (50 km)
  • Delaware, OH – 30 miles (48 km)
  • Springfield, OH – 47 miles (76 km)
  • Mansfield, OH – 68 miles (109 km)
  • Dayton, OH – 74 miles (119 km)
  • Lima, OH – 88 miles (142 km)
  • Cleveland, OH – 140 miles (225 km)

Top Attractions in Bexley

  • Jeffrey Mansion
  • Capital University
  • Bexley Main Street
  • Ohio Governor's Mansion
  • Alum Creek Trail
  • Schneider Park
  • Drexel Theatre
  • Maryland Avenue Historic District
  • Franklin Park Conservatory (nearby)
  • Columbus Museum of Art (nearby)

Airports Near Bexley

  • John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) – 5 miles (8 km)
  • Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) – 14 miles (23 km)
  • Ohio State University Airport (OSU) – 13 miles (21 km)
  • Springfield–Beckley Municipal Airport (SGH) – 50 miles (80 km)
  • Zanesville Municipal Airport (ZZV) – 52 miles (84 km)

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the Official City of Bexley Website.

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