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Welcome to Shawnee Hills ...

The village of Shawnee Hills is located in Delaware County<1>.



The pronunciation of Shawnee Hills: shaw-NEE<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Shawnee Hills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1949.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Shawnee Hills has a population of 822 people<3> (see below for details).

Shawnee Hills is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Shawnee Hills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Shawnee Hills is located in the (740) area code.

The ZIP code for Shawnee Hills: 43065<5>

Websites for Shawnee Hills ...

Official Website: www.shawneehillsoh.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Shawnee Hills had an population of 822 people. This is an increase of 20.7% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 96.18% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Shawnee Hills had a population of 681 people. This makes Shawnee Hills the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 681 people, the population of Shawnee Hills increased 62.53% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 419 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Shawnee Hills.

Communities Also Named Shawnee Hills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Ohio communities named Shawnee Hills: This one is located in Delaware County and the other is located in Greene County.

Beyond Ohio, there are 3 communities that are also named Shawnee Hills - they are located in Florida and Kentucky.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Shawnee Hills.

Communities near Shawnee Hills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Shawnee Hills.

  • Columbus
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Delaware
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Westerville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westerville have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westerville
    • Westerville is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 41,452 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westerville <6>
  • Hilliard
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Gahanna
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gahanna have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gahanna
    • Gahanna is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,531 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gahanna <6>
  • Upper Arlington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Upper Arlington have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upper Arlington
    • Upper Arlington is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,369 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Upper Arlington <6>
  • Marysville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Whitehall
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehall have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehall
    • Whitehall is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,908 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehall <6>
  • Worthington
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
    • Worthington is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,760 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worthington <6>
  • Bexley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bexley have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bexley
    • Bexley is located in Franklin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,751 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bexley <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Shawnee Hills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Shawnee Hills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Shawnee Hills. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Shawnee Hills.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Shawnee Hills. See our Newspapers Page for Shawnee Hills.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Shawnee Hills ...

Looking for more information about Shawnee Hills? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Shawnee Hills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Shawnee Hills.

Adding Shawnee Hills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Shawnee Hills in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Shawnee Hills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>

From that list, the Shawnee Hills post office opened in 1949.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Shawnee Hills.

The official website for Shawnee Hills: www.shawneehillsoh.com/

The official website for Delaware County: www.co.delaware.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Delaware, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Shawnee Hills. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Shawnee Hills.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Shawnee Hills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Shawnee Hills). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Shawnee Hills or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<8>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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