Frequently Asked Questions
We have a wide variety of grocery stores in Bellefontaine, including Walmart, Kroger, ALDI, and Community Market. In addition, Bellefontaine has a Farmers Market every Saturday from 8:30 am- 12:00 pm, May through September.
With many large employers in the county and close proximity to bigger cities, we have numerous job opportunities. Check out Logan County’s top employers here! Most of these organizations are regularly hiring so we encourage you to visit their individual websites for the most current postings.
Please also visit OhioMeansJobs and Bellefontaine Daily Digital for current job openings.
In Logan County, we have been trying to draw in more families and young adults. We have you in our minds in everything we do and try to cater our town to you!
Many families take advantage of:
Our great public schools and safe communities
Youth sports
4-H youth development programs
Town events such as Easter Eggstavaganza, Pineapple Palooza, 4th of July fireworks shows, Rock the Lake, Fall festivals, Pumpkin Walk, and our Hometown Christmas parades
Young adults:
Professional development events like First Thursdays Coffee and Logan County Young Professionals Group
Fun nights out like St. Patty’s Bar Crawl, Adult Easter Egg Hunt, Mimosa Crawl, Party at the Beach, Tailgate Takeover
Check out some of our local events/happenings with these link
Logan County has many outlets for people to get involved!
The Logan County Young Professionals group is a diverse group of business and community leaders in the critical demographic of Generation X, Millennials, and Gen Z, focused on growing and strengthening the economic power of Logan County through idea-sharing, networking, partnerships, and business development.
Leadership Logan County is an immersive program that runs from September to May and meets on one Tuesday each month from 8 am to 4 pm. Participants will learn valuable insights into different aspects of our community, from agriculture to local governments to economic development!
Community Care Day is Logan County’s signature volunteer event where hundreds of volunteers from area workplaces, churches, and civic organizations will work on meaningful group projects and make a difference in our community.
Logan County has it all, from a scenic state park and the famous Ohio Caverns to Ohio’s largest ski resort and even local pickleball courts! Whether you're here for adventure or relaxation, we’ve got something for everyone. Check out the Visitors Bureau page below to discover even more!
Logan County is full of incredible food and drink options! Whether you're craving something sweet, savory, or just looking to unwind with a great drink, you'll find plenty to love here.
Shopping Options in Logan County, Ohio
We are known for our amazing local shops and restaurants such as the world famous 600 Downtown Pizza and the #1 Beer Bar in Ohio—Brewfontaine. But, thanks to our growing population and proximity to Columbus, Logan County is seeing many regional and national brands locate here as well. Recently this has included: TJ Maxx, 7Brew Coffee, Harbor Freight, and Dunkin Donuts. You can be sure, many more will call Logan County home in the coming years!
Head to the “Housing Communities” tab, and you can request a tour from any home builder on their website! They can show you sample homes and walk you through their community!
Logan County has many Airbnb listings that are perfect for that homey feel-good visit! In addition, we have several hotels, including some brand new ones!
Enjoy one of our over 200 Airbnb Listings
Yes! We know moving can come with many hassles and we want to make your transition as smooth as possible! We have several great storage facilities around the county that are perfect for storing anything you might need to!
TriLink Storage| Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine Premier Storage | Bellefontaine
All American Storage | Bellefontaine
Bellefontaine Storage | Bellefontaine
Rent-N-Store | Bellefontaine
Walnut Grove Storage | Bellefontaine
Russells Point Storage Center | Russells Point
Lakeview Storage Center | Lakeview
Inside Storage- Indian Lake | Belle Center
Indian Isles Storage| Huntsville
D&D Storage | Lakeview
With scenic state parks, the beautiful Indian Lake, classic car shows, a low cost of living, and vibrant senior centers, Logan County is an ideal place to enjoy your retirement. Our community calendar is packed with exciting events year-round. There’s truly never a dull moment!
Whether you’re seeking peace and quiet or looking to stay active and involved, Logan County offers something for everyone. And if you're exploring senior living options, we’re proud to offer several outstanding facilities, including:
Come see why so many choose to call Logan County home for their next chapter!
Yes! With its proximity to Columbus, strong local employers, vibrant downtown, incredible entrepreneurial ecosystem in the vibrant downtown, co-working space, and great outdoor recreation (boating, snowboarding, hiking), this has become a perfect place for Young Professionals. In addition, our Chamber of Commerce works hard to put on events that specifically cater to young professionals! These events include:
First Thursday Coffee, where professionals come together at different coffee shops around the county to discuss what's happening in their businesses.
Logan County Young Professionals group is a diverse group of business and community leaders who focus on growing and strengthening the economic power of Logan County through idea sharing, networking, partnerships, and business development.
Leadership Logan County is an immersive program that runs from September to May and meets on one Tuesday each month from 8 am to 4 pm. Participants will learn valuable insights into different aspects of our community, from agriculture to local government to economic development.
Logan County offers a variety of childcare options, including publicly funded programs and private providers to meet the needs of local families.
Publicly Funded Programs
Public Pre-K – Kids Learning Place Kids Learning Place centers in Bellefontaine, Riverside, and Indian Lake offer high-quality early education for children ages 3–4. These programs serve families who meet federal income guidelines through the Head Start initiative.
Board of Developmental Disabilities Preschool – Discovery Center Operated by the Logan County Board of Developmental Disabilities, the Discovery Center provides an integrated preschool program for children ages 3–5. The school supports both children with developmental delays and typically developing children (tuition-based for the latter). Services may include speech therapy, occupational therapy, and other specialized supports.
YMCA Logan County Early Learning Center This center uses the nationally recognized Creative Curriculum®, offering a variety of daily activities to support individual growth in social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. The YMCA provides a nurturing, play-based learning environment aligned with Ohio's Step Up To Quality standards.
Check out more resources at the Department of Children & Youth
Licensed Private Childcare Centers
Noah’s Ark Christian Daycare & Preschool
Theresa’s Gingerbread House
The John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) is about an hour drive southeast from Logan County, offering major airline services like Delta, United, American, Southwest etc.
The Dayton International Airport (DAY) is about an hour's drive southwest from Logan County. This is a smaller airport but offers several major airline options.
The Bellefontaine Regional Airport is right in Logan County, but it does not do commercial flights. This airport is only for private planes and charter flights.
Absolutely! Whether you’re relocating for work, looking for a slower pace, or dreaming of small-town charm, Logan County’s trusted realtors are here to help you make your move seamless. From lakeside living and historic downtown homes to open country properties, these local experts know every hidden gem our communities have to offer.
Zimmerman Realty - www.ZimmermanRealty.com
Choice Properties Real Estate - https://www.cprealestate.com/
Steven Holliday, Realtor with Choice Properties Real Estate - https://sholliday.cprealestate.com/
Royer Realty - https://www.royerrealty.com/
Aaron Francis, Realtor with Royer Realty - https://www.aaronfrancis.realtor/
P. Allan Investment Realty - https://pairealty.com/
Bell Hankins Realty Group - http://www.bellhankins.com/