Union County blends small-town ease with big-time opportunity, just northwest of Columbus. Anchored by Marysville, the county seat, residents enjoy a lively calendar of festivals, expanding parks, and a revitalized downtown supported by the City of Marysville. Proximity to Dublin, Plain City, and Hilliard puts major employers, shopping, and dining within an easy commute, while everyday life retains a friendly, close-knit feel.
Outdoorsy? Glacier Ridge’s boardwalks, prairies, and observation tower make Glacier Ridge Metro Park a four-season favorite. Cyclists and runners also love the county’s scenic covered-bridge routes and multiuse trails that weave through countryside and neighborhoods. For a deeper dive into the area’s innovation story, the Honda Heritage Center highlights the engineering legacy tied to local manufacturing, while The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company’s presence underscores a strong, diverse job base.
Families appreciate schools that punch above their weight. Marysville Exempted Village Schools offers robust academics, STEM pathways, and well-regarded extracurriculars, complemented by strong programs in Fairbanks, North Union, and Jonathan Alder. Healthcare is anchored by Memorial Health, providing comprehensive services close to home.
Community traditions shine at the summertime Union County Fair, where 4-H, concerts, and classic fair favorites bring neighbors together. Whether you’re drawn by new construction or historic homes, Union County delivers value, convenience, and a true sense of place. When it’s time to buy or sell, Agent Pronto can connect you with a top local real estate pro to guide every step.
