Ohio State University-Main Campus - Area Immediately Around Campus

Rating	Posted By	Comment
3 - Good	whatisabuckeye April 06 2013	Average college town area. Older building (houses & businesses) We went out every night. We live OOS, in a much bigger city than this city so the area felt safe. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	mmidkiff28 November 16 2012	Right around campus is a little run-down but there are several plans to knock down and rebuild older, uninhabited buildings. [View Full Report]
2 - Fair	classy19 August 07 2011	There is a rough part of Columbus outside of downtown. That's everywhere though. The police is always around the corner. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	mspearl July 03 2011	Some parts surrounding it are very artsy with cool shops and restaurants. Another section however, consists of some seedy apartments, but that might just be me. I am not used to cities. [View Full Report]
5 - Excellent	samisamanwhocan June 27 2011	High street had a lot of spots for students to eat, plus some cool vinyl stores. I also got a huge burger (Thurminator) down at Thurman's a couple miles down. Easily the best burger I ever had. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	tobaccoNchocolat August 14 2010	Some great places to eat, hang out, and shop, but it is particularly catered to the college crowd. You have to venture further south (not far) for real diversity and selection in venues. [View Full Report]
4 - Very Good	Leesamurmur June 11 2009	I didn't see too much of the surrounding city, but as far as I know it is nice. [View Full Report]
3 - Good	groupiegurl143 October 19 2008	Downtown Columbus, Ohio [View Full Report]
1 - Poor	BaghDAD October 30 2007	Scary. High Street renovated but still encountered sex show pedlars and beggars. High Crime neighborhoods ring the Southside of the campus, Northside a bit better, but it still looks pretty bad [View Full Report]
3 - Good	kcarls January 18 2007	From what I saw, the university is significantly nicer than Columbus proper. [View Full Report]