Urbana, Ohio
Population: 11,613
Located in Champaign County
You are invited to come for a visit and then stay awhile in lovely Urbana. Blending the best of a rich history with progressive foresight, the people of this county welcome you like a neighbor. Urbana has been developing successful business, industry and agriculture for nearly 200 years. Urbana is bubbling over with wonderful activities and tourist attractions, blending a rich history and natural wonders. Year around activities abound; the summer months feature concerts in the park and festivals in communities throughout the city. Architecture is featured in the Historic Home and Garden Show. Celebrating our agricultural heritage through machinery at the Mad River Steam and Gas Show, harvest time during Market Place Festival, county pride and participation are the focus at the Champaign County Fair. Stroll through nature in one of our beautiful parks featuring picnic grounds, outdoor swimming, tennis courts and ponds. Fish the spring fed Mad River, one of the area's finest trout streams. Or strike out on your own for the rewards of solitude on hiking trails through Davey Woods Nature Preserve, Kiser Lake or explore Cedar Bog, an ancient glacial fen. Melvin Miller Park, features picnic grounds, softball and soccer fields, an outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, playground equipment, a fishing pond and an outdoor band pavilion which hosts a summer concert series. Recreation commissions also provide organized baseball, softball, soccer and football leagues. Traditional roots and a leisurely pace of life are balanced by an equally strong belief in wholesome play. When the work is done, families and friends can sample a veritable palette of recreational wonders. From camping and trout fishing to canoeing, golfing, skiing and swimming, you can refresh and recharge. Urbana offers a wide selection of homes, for sale, or for rent. The average home costs between $50,000 and $99,000 with very few going above that. The highest price for a home in the area is less than $499,000. Rentals are also a great price, with the average rental property leasing at less than $600 a month. With so many choices in style and size, finding your next home here in Urbana will be a breeze! Columbus, about 45 minutes offers a commute, which although long is still reasonable, and definitely also offers a great deal of entertainment and education for those students looking to further their studies. For sheer splendor, this area cannot be beat, and for one who enjoys the four seasons, this is a delight! With all the outdoor activities that can be enjoyed year round, Urbana has it all. Come and benefit from all the aspects of Ohio life in this, the finest little city around.
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