Market Insights
Columbus, the capital city of Ohio, offers a vibrant and strategic location for industrial real estate, making it an attractive option for businesses. As the 14th largest city in the United States, Columbus boasts a substantial and growing population that fuels a robust labor market. The city is a hub for various industries, including logistics, manufacturing, and technology, driven by a strong business environment that supports both startups and established companies. With a pro-business climate, competitive tax incentives, and access to a skilled workforce, Columbus provides a fertile ground for industrial growth and development.
Geographically, Columbus is ideally situated within a one-day drive to nearly half of the U.S. population, making it a prime location for distribution and logistics operations. The city is well-connected by major highways, a comprehensive rail system, and the presence of Rickenbacker International Airport, one of the world's only cargo-dedicated airports. Additionally, Columbus is home to a supportive community and government that actively promotes infrastructure development and innovation. This strategic location, coupled with the city's favorable business environment and diverse industrial base, positions Columbus as a top choice for businesses.
Why Lease With Prologis?
Prologis delivers logistics solutions and services at scale so you can focus on growing your business. As your partner, Prologis can help manage your facilities and handle everything from leasing and operations to sustainable design and development. Our build-to-suit approach delivers a facility designed for your specific needs—regardless of industry, complexity, location or size.
Our best-located logistics real estate offerings include high-throughput Last Touch® distribution centers, gateway and multi-market properties, city distribution, and solutions for data centers and life sciences. Our properties offer Clear Lease® simplified leasing and are supported by Prologis Essentials curated warehouse solutions.