Johnstown Ohio
The Village of Johnstown has a small town atmosphere offering a variety of activities. Johnstown is a mostly retail and industrial working community with growing opportunities in employment, housing, and recreation. Six golf courses are in the Johnstown area and more are being built. From bingo and euchre to tennis and aerobics, Johnstown's Recreation Center offers a wide range of activities for all ages. For outdoor exercise, a 30-mile paved bike path connects Johnstown to Newark, the county seat of Licking County.
Johnstown's town square, designed in the 19th century, is surrounded with family-owned restaurants, retail stores, a coffeehouse, and an ice cream shop. Its weekly newspaper, The Johnstown Independent, has been in circulation since 1884.
Johnstown Area Statistics
County: LickingPopulation: 4,150
Location: Northwestern Licking County on Hwy. 62, 30 minutes from downtown, 25 minutes from airport
Schools: Johnstown-Monroe School District
Utilities: Columbia Gas, American Electric Power, Energy Co-op (power), Time Warner Cable, Sprint, village water and sewer
Size: 2.19 square miles
Johnstown Ohio Real Estate
Housing consists of newer subdivisions featuring ranch-style homes, two-story construction, and ranch condominiums. Near the town's center are older Victorian houses. Price ranges from $50,000 to $225,000; average is $130,500 to $160,000.
Johnstown Comparing 2008 to 2007 Statistics
New Listings down 13.48%
Under contract down 22.07%
Sold homes down 20.90%
Average sold price 2008 = $163,832 2007 = $176,111 down 6.97%
Percentage of sold price to list price 96.10%
Johnstown Ohio Links
Village of JohnstownJohnstown-Monroe School District