Urbancrest, Ohio

About Urbancrest

Urbancrest, OH is a small town located in central Ohio with an estimated population of 1,013.

Officially, Urbancrest is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.59 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,717 residents per square mile.

📰 Urbancrest News Today

• Sandra Lee Saunders Obituary Jul 1, 2026 Newcomer Columbus · Jul 1
• Obituary for Marlin West Smoot Funeral Services · Dec 15
• Wayne Skeaton Obituary (2026) - Columbus, OH - Newcomer Funeral Home - Southwest Chapel - Grove City Legacy | Obituary · May 20
• Obituary for Ronald E Skeaton Smoot Funeral Services · May 19
• 2 injured following shooting in Urbancrest; 1 in custody 10TV · Jun 7

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Ohio headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Urbancrest Unique

• The only place in America named Urbancrest — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Urbancrest

• Applebee's — american
• BIBIBOP Asian Grill — asian
• Red Robin — burger
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Waffle House — american
• Big Boy — burger
• Bob Evans — american
• Buffalo Wild Wings — wings
• Buffalo Wings & Rings — wings
• El Vaquero Mexican Restaurant — mexican

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Putt N Play · Arcade

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Urbancrest

• Big Run Park reviews ★
• Riverbend Park reviews ★
• Rocky Creek Parkland · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Willow Creek Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Alkire Lakes Community Park reviews ★
• Alkire Lakes Park reviews ★
• Big Run Ridge Open Space reviews ★
• Blodwen Park reviews ★
• Forest Creek Park reviews ★
• Gantz Park reviews ★
• Gardens at Gantz · Garden reviews ★
• Grove City Skate Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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🗺️ Map of Urbancrest

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