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Galloway, Ohio.

Typical home $349,559 (+0.6% in a year). Columbus, OH metro.

Property tax and schools in Galloway

Galloway is in Franklin County, where its property tax is set. Check your own bill.

What it costs per month · Galloway $1,835/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$996 (+119%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $1,988 +1%
$347,571$349,559 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $71,198 +26%
$278,361$349,559 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Galloway $1,835 Ohio $1,291 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Galloway$1,835
  • Ohio$1,291
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 15 years.

Typical home values in Galloway, OH rose 0.6% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Living in Galloway, Franklin County, Ohio

The Census does not count Galloway on its own, so the figures here are Franklin County's. Half the county's households earn more than $75,176 a year and half less; 15% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 53% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 47% are rented. Unemployment in Franklin County was 3.4% in August 2026, and the county had 1.6% more jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Franklin County work in schools and health care, then professional services.

People 1,333,000 about, in Franklin County: the Census does not count Galloway on its own
Household income $75,176 the median in Franklin County, give or take $980
Unemployment 3.4% Franklin County, August 2026; 4.3% a year before
Homes 53% lived in by their owners; 47% rented

Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.

What it’s like

The place. Galloway is a town in Franklin County, Ohio, and across the county most homes are lived in by their owners. Household incomes sit at a comfortable level, though a sizable share of residents live below the poverty line. Winters are cold, summers are warm, and rain and melted snow fall through much of the year.

Work. Across Franklin County, more people work in schools, hospitals and social care than in any other field, followed by professional and business services, retail, and banks, insurance and property. Unemployment is lower than it was a year earlier, and the number of jobs has grown slightly. Many adults hold a degree, and many people work from home.

Things to do. ScottsMiracle-Gro Field, a stadium, is a short drive away. Battelle Darby Creek Metropolitan Park, a park, is also a short drive away. The Columbus Museum of Art, a museum, is a longer drive away.

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  • 553,099households
  • 34.8median age
  • 42%of adults have a degree
  • 15%below the poverty line
  • 22 mintypical commute
  • 19%work from home

What people in Franklin County work in

  • Schools, hospitals and social care25%
  • Professional and business services13%
  • Shops (retail)11%
  • Banks, insurance and property9%
  • Restaurants, hotels and entertainment9%
  • Transport, warehouses and utilities8%

Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Franklin County had 791,805 jobs in 2025, 1.6% more than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).

Weather through the year

Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 36° and 21°; warmest in July, 85° and 65° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 36° 21° F M A M J J 85° 65° A S O N D
Average daily high and low for each month: coldest in January, 36° and 21°; warmest in July, 85° and 65° 20° 40° 60° 80° J 36° 21° F M A M J J 85° 65° A S O N D

Coldest in January, with highs near 36° and lows near 21°; warmest in July, with highs near 85° and lows near 65°. About 45 inches of rain and melted snow a year.

Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Columbus Wcmh weather station, 11 miles away (NOAA).

Largest employers in Franklin County

  1. The Ohio State University36,433
  2. Ohio Health24,662
  3. State of Ohio24,217
  4. JP Morgan Chase & Co.18,600
  5. Nationwide Children's Hospital14,037
  6. The Kroger Co.14,006
  7. Nationwide11,000
  8. Amazon.com Inc.9,262

From Franklin County’s annual financial report for 2024, its schedule of principal employers (its source: “Business First, Book of Lists, 2024. Franklin County adjusted to reflect reporting entity”), as Ohio’s Auditor of State publishes it: the report. Employees as the report counts them.

Natural hazards

  1. Cold wavesVery high
  2. Heat wavesRelatively high
  3. Inland floodingRelatively high
  4. HailRelatively high
  5. TornadoesRelatively high
  6. Winter weatherRelatively high

FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Franklin County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively high. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.

From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Franklin County and the Columbus, OH metro.

Galloway home values

Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 Galloway $349,559 Ohio $245,982 United States $366,157
$150,000 $200,000 $250,000 $300,000 $350,000 2018 2022 2026
  • Galloway$349,559
  • Ohio$245,982
  • United States$366,157
Property tax, 2026 roll $3,537/yr median bill inside Galloway, effective 1.19% of estimated value — current assessment rolls, AssessorSearch Data Lab, quality-gated against the county's official figures

When this market ran hot

Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.

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falling flat warming hot overheating runaway

Market heat, inside the city limits

Homes for sale

Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.

5 10 15 20 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Galloway 12
5 10 15 20 2022 2024 2026
  • Galloway12

New listings per month

Sellers arriving at the market.

5 6 6 2026 Galloway 6
5 6 6 2026
  • Galloway6

Zip codes with a Galloway address

A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Galloway — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.

Zip codes in Galloway