Bexley is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 12,785 people and three associated neighborhoods, Bexley is the 129th largest community in Ohio. Bexley has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Bexley home prices are not only among the most expensive in Ohio, but Bexley real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Of important note, Bexley is also a city of artists. Bexley has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Bexley’s character.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 25.24% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because there are quite a few people attending college in Bexley, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Bexley provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.

Bexley is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Bexley’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Bexley, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Bexley is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 75.25% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Bexley in 2022 was $77,635, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $310,540 for a family of four.

Bexley is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Bexley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bexley residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bexley include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Bexley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Arabic and Spanish.