Columbus, by neighborhood
The City of Columbus recognizes 19 area commissions and civic associations that represent residents at zoning hearings, council meetings, and the area-commission review boards. Pick yours to see what's in the parcel-level public record — and where the Zone In rezoning is heading.
Central side
4A compact 19th-century brewing quarter of brick warehouses turned bars, offices, and lofts.
Columbus's civic and business core, from the Statehouse to the Scioto riverfront.
Restored 1800s brick cottages, wrought iron, and Schiller Park — walkable end to end.
Short North-adjacent blocks of restored doubles and infill lofts off N High Street.
North side
7A long, leafy neighborhood of bungalows, ravines, and locally-owned High Street storefronts.
Sawmill and Hard Road suburbia — newer subdivisions, schools, and big-box retail.
A small industrial-residential pocket north of Downtown, reinventing around Milo Arts.
University-edge streets threaded by Glen Echo Ravine, between OSU and Clintonville.
Cleveland Avenue residential blocks on the city's near-north side.
A diverse north-side expanse of postwar subdivisions and Morse Road commerce.
The dense, student-shaped neighborhoods wrapped around Ohio State and the 'Shoe.
East side
2South side
2West side
4Broad Street suburbia west of the Scioto, edged by the woods of Big Run Park.
A quiet wedge between Grandview and the Olentangy — half homes, half research-park frontage.
Columbus's oldest settlement in the Scioto bottoms — now an arts district beside COSI.
The city's largest area commission — a deep grid of west-side neighborhoods above the Scioto.