Business diversity is the core strength of the Greater
Columbus Ohio economy. Successful companies large and
small call Greater Columbus home - including five Fortune
500 companies and seven Inc. 500 companies. Greater Columbus
thrives on a diverse mix of government, service, distribution,
retail, and manufacturing. This diversity has given Greater
Columbus economic prosperity and stability.
Greater Columbus is a breeding ground for entrepreneurs.
Nationally recognized companies such as Wendy's International,
Worthington Industries, CompuServe, Red Roof Inns, Bank
One, and Limited Brands were started and continue to flourish
here.
However, the region is more than growth and economic
prosperity. Greater Columbus is home to a symphony orchestra,
grand and light opera companies, one of the top 12 ballet
companies in the U.S., several art museums. A thriving
theatre scene is centered around three breathtaking historic
theaters. Live music clubs offer everything from alternative
rock to jazz, blues, and country. The real estate market
is very active in Columbus.
Sporting events are a major draw. Columbus is home to
two major-league sports teams - the National Hockey League's
Blue Jackets play in the new Nationwide Arena Downtown,
while Major League Soccer's Columbus Crew plays in the
first stadium in the U.S. designed specifically for soccer.
The Columbus Clippers is a minor-league affiliate of the
New York Yankees. Columbus also hosts the Top Ten collegiate
play of The Ohio State University Buckeyes. And each May,
the world's top golfers converge on Muirfield Golf Club
in suburban Dublin for the Memorial Tournament.
I KNOW I CAN™ is a non-profit organization that
gives every qualified Columbus City School District graduate
the chance to succeed by assuring them the opportunity
to go to college. We believe that by removing the motivational,
informational and financial roadblocks to success, we
can help level the educational playing field for Columbus
city students. Have a question about Columbus Public Schools?
Call the FACTline at 221-FACT (221-3228)
The Columbus Ohio real estate market is varied. You can
find homes for sale in Columbus Ohio in all prices and
sizes. There are older and newer developments within the
Columbus Ohio school district area.
Real estate in Columbus Ohio represents many different
kinds of communities from condos to mansions. Some of
the most interesting to look at are in the German Village
and Victorian Village areas that are near downtown Columbus.
Search out the homes for sale, we are sure that you will
find something to fit your budget. |
