Powell is a city in Delaware County, Ohio, located about 14 miles north of Columbus. The population was 14,286 at the 2020 census. Powell is a popular suburb of Columbus, known for its safe, family-friendly atmosphere and its many parks and recreation amenities.
The city is home to a number of award-winning schools, including Powell High School, which was ranked the #1 public high school in Ohio by Niche.com in 2022. Powell is also home to a number of businesses, including Powell Industries, a manufacturer of electronic components.
Powell is a popular destination for outdoor activities, with a number of parks and trails located within the city limits. The city is also home to the Powell Festival, a popular annual event that features music, food, and entertainment.