Best PlacesCelina Main Street Historic District, Celina, OH Best Neighborhoods

2026–2027 edition · Data updated July 2026

Every neighborhood in and around Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina, scored on 40 measures of daily life and ranked to fit what matters to you. This page is for people who live here or already know they want to. To work out which city fits you best, start with the best places to live tool.

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Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina ranks 2,475th of 5,983 U.S. neighborhoods on the BestNeighborhood index. It scores highest on cheap car insurance by a wide margin, and transit ranks lowest.

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The best neighborhoods in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

Map of the best neighborhoods in the Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina area, with better matches in green and worse matches in red
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Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina's strengths and weaknesses

Top 1%Cheap car insurance
Top 5%Quiet
Top 10%Affordable childcare
Each measure against the national median. Bars to the right beat the median; bars to the left fall short. Percentiles compare Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina with other neighborhoods.

Where Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina ranks high

  • Cheap car insuranceBetter than 99% of neighborhoods
  • QuietBetter than 96% of neighborhoods
  • Cheap childcare$764 a month, better than 92% of neighborhoods
  • School gradeA−, better than 92% of neighborhoods
  • Cell coverageBetter than 90% of neighborhoods

Where Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina ranks low

  • TransitBetter than only 5% of neighborhoods
  • Big-city accessBetter than only 11% of neighborhoods
  • BikingBetter than only 12% of neighborhoods
  • Health outlookBetter than only 17% of neighborhoods
  • Low vacancyBetter than only 21% of neighborhoods

What it costs to buy a home in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

A household needs to earn about $47,000 a year to comfortably buy the median Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina home, at 20% down and today's 30-year rate. That is below the area's own median income of $68,277, so a typical household can afford the median home outright.

Income to buy the median home
$47,000
a year, at 20% down and today's 30-year rate
Estimated monthly payment
$1,094
principal, interest, tax, and insurance on a $173,659 home
Median rent
$727
a month, across all home sizes

Where the monthly payment goes

Principal & interest$885
Property tax$151
Homeowners insurance$58

Assumes a 20% down payment, a 6.6% 30-year fixed rate, and a 28% share of income going to the payment. The rate is the 2026-07-23 30-year fixed average, series MORTGAGE30US from the St. Louis Fed, which publishes Freddie Mac's weekly survey. Against the median home value, property tax uses Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina's effective rate of 1.04%, and insurance is estimated at 0.4% of home value a year.

Renting versus buying

At today's prices, buying tends to cost more than renting for about the first 9 years, then pulls ahead as rent keeps rising and the mortgage builds equity. The chart tracks the running cost of each.

Cumulative cost of renting versus owning the median home, first 10 years. Illustrative estimate.

Who lives in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina runs younger than the country.

Median age
37
younger than the U.S. median of 41
Residents 65 and older
14%
versus 18% nationally
Average household
2.4
below the U.S. average of 2.6

Residents by age

Under 1826%
18 to 3422%
35 to 4919%
50 to 6419%
65 and older14%

Racial and ethnic makeup has its own map. See the race and diversity map for Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina.


Who works in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina, and how

Work in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina centers on manufacturing and health care & social. Unemployment is low, and employment has held roughly flat.

Work from home
2%
below the national average
Unemployment
1.9%
below the national average
Job growth
−1.0%
/y 2019-2023, slower than the national pace

Largest industries

Manufacturing23%
Health care & social12%
Retail trade10%
Education10%
Other services9%

How people get to work

  • Drive or carpool 94%
  • Work from home 2%
  • Transit, walk, or bike 4%

Life in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina has more restaurants and bars per resident than 76% of neighborhoods. That concentrates in some parts of Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina and thins out in others, which the map shows.

Places to eat and drink
31
restaurants, bars, and fast food, about 79.7 per 10,000 residents, more than 76% of neighborhoods
Coffee shops
6
about 15.4 per 10,000 residents, more than 85% of neighborhoods

What the weather is like in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina, month by month

Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina sees roughly 81 pleasant days a year. July highs average about 83 degrees. January highs sit near 35, with lows near 23. The comfortable stretch runs May through October.

Average daily high, mean, and low in degrees Fahrenheit, NOAA station data 2016 to 2025.
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MonthAvg highAvgAvg low
January35°28°23°
April61°50°41°
July83°73°64°
October66°55°46°

Flying in and out of Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

The nearest airport, Fort Wayne International, is about 44 miles away and is a small airport. The nearest major hub is John Glenn Columbus International, about 96 miles away.

Nearest airport
FWA
Fort Wayne International, about 44 miles
Airport size
Nonhub
144th-busiest in the US, 33 nonstop destinations
Average drive
63 min
from the area, with no traffic

The best schools in and around Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

Schools across Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina average an A−, better than 92% of neighborhoods.

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Grades come from K-12 test scores, with scores projected for schools missing data. See every Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina school and its grade on SchoolGrade.


Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina measure by measure

Cards are ordered by how much each measure matters to you, so the ones you weighted highest come first. Expand to see every measure. Percentages compare Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina against the other 5,982 neighborhoods.


Common questions about living in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina

Is Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina a good place to live?

Using BestNeighborhood's default rankings, Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina ranks 2,475th of 5,983 neighborhoods. It scores highest on cheap car insurance, quiet, and affordable childcare, and lowest on transit and distance from a big city. How good it is for you depends on which of those you weight most, which the map lets you set.

Is Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina expensive to live in?

The median home is worth $173,659. The overall cost of living runs about 10% below the national average. Set against a $68,277 median income, cost of living beats 42% of neighborhoods.

Is Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina safe?

Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina is safer than 53% of neighborhoods. Safety varies a lot by neighborhood. Crime costs an estimated $389 per resident a year.


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Sources and methodology

Every measure on this page is scored for each neighborhood, then rolled up to Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina. Scores are absolute rather than ranked, which means a 60 in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina represents the same real quantity as a 60 anywhere else, and the ranking is a weighted average of those absolutes. The map colors come from a national scale calibrated against a population weighted random sample of 5,000 neighborhoods. That absolute scoring is what no other places-to-live ranking does: it puts a single neighborhood, a town, a metro, and a state on one scale, so the same 40 measures answer both which metro to move to and which street inside it to buy on. Read the full methodology.

Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina detail on BestNeighborhood maps:

  1. Walk Grade for Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina: walkability, transit, and biking, measured on the real street network rather than by straight line distance.
  2. Noise in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina: road, rail, and aviation sound modeling calibrated against federal ground truth measurements.
  3. Conservative vs liberal map of Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina: precinct level election results apportioned to neighborhoods.
  4. Mobile and cell coverage in Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina: carrier by carrier coverage behind the cell score.

Celina Main Street Historic District, Celina detail on related sites:

  1. CrimeGrade: neighborhood crime rates behind the crime safety score.
  2. ISPreports.org: provider by provider internet availability and advertised speeds.
  3. CoverageWatch: the car insurance premiums behind the cheap car insurance score.

Federal and public data:

  1. U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey: income, home value, rent, vacancy, commute time and mode, educational attainment, home age, age structure, household type, industry, and race.
  2. NOAA Global Surface Summary of the Day: the daily station record behind the monthly temperatures and the pleasant-day count.
  3. FAA Passenger Boarding Data: airport size and annual passenger counts.
  4. Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey: the 30-year fixed rate used in the cost-to-buy estimate.
  5. FBI Crime Data Explorer: reported offenses behind the tangible crime cost estimate.
  6. U.S. EPA Air Quality System: five year average air quality index.
  7. FEMA National Risk Index: expected annual loss from natural hazards.
  8. CDC PLACES: disease burden, preventable risk, and barriers to care.
  9. National Center for Education Statistics: school enrollment and assessment inputs behind the school grade.
  10. FCC National Broadband Map: internet and wireless availability.
  11. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: employment and job growth behind the local economy score.
  12. Religious activity uses a proprietary religious signal measurement.