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Pickerington score: 34/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Pickerington safe? United States travel risk

Is Pickerington safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Pickerington scores 34/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Pickerington scores 34/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Pickerington: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (35/100) and crime and scams (47/100).

A score of 34 is higher than the scores of 39% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Charted at coordinates 39.8890° N, 82.7678° W in Ohio, Pickerington maintains a regional distance of 506.1 km E to Washington.

Region
Ohio
Coordinates
39.8890° N, 82.7678° W
Elevation
255 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
23,828
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Columbus (21.5 km WNW).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) 16.0 km WSW
Hospital Care OhioHealth Pickerington Methodist Hospital 2.9 km NNW
Police Station Pickerington Police Department 3.1 km NW

Adjacent Localities in United States

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the United States entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Gahanna 10
17.2 km NNW
Columbus 52
21.5 km WNW
Heath 10
31.6 km ENE
Delaware 10
51.2 km NNW
London 17
57.1 km W
Dayton 27
122.9 km W

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