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Cuyahoga
Ohio

1.3M

Population

$60K

Median Income

$222K

Median Home

D+38

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate16.6%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$104,883

Federal Spending per Capita$1,229

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers43.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$81K

Avg Credit Score679

Work From Home %11.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.5%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households39.3%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms715

Income (20th Percentile)$23K

Income (80th Percentile)$126K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School9.1%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %20.8%

Dependency Ratio1.02

Medicare Spending / Person$3,126

SS Benefits / Person$3,816

Education Wage Premium2.34x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$62K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$80K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K

Public Assistance Recipients3.0%

Average Annual Wage$75K

Professional Services Concentration1.04x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$219K

This county

$235K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$191K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1431/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate2.18%

This county

1.37% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,684

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,279/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.7%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households13.9%

Homeownership Rate58.4%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

98.1%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

19.1%

Sold Above List Price

32.3%

Median Days to Close

31 days

Active Listings

3,141

New Listings / Month

1,294

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

21 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

2.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)— Competitive — many homes bid up

43.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.1% · Redfin 99.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity12.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.8 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score23

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score25

Healthcare Shortage Score22.0

Healthcare Offices2,367

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.4%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.6%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)34.2%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians11,296

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients618 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,179

Uninsured (under 65)7.9%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.79 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.92 grade level

HS Diploma Holders208,418

Bachelor's Degree Holders72,472

HS Completion Rate90.9%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools476

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.0 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate20.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate14.9 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate43.2 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities258

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)73th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)29.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.6

January Sunshine-1.79

January Temperature-0.49

Average Temp50°F

Avg High Temp59°F

Avg Low Temp42°F

Median AQIAQI 57

Good Air Days117 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days13 days/yr

Annual Precipitation37.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events35.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$6M

Ozone Days83 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)0.16

Heating Degree Days6,042 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days780 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,341 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)632 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year9.0

Avg Hail Events / Year4.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)91 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)97 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)10.8 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)451 properties

FAA-Registered Airports19 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries36 breweries

Microbreweries12 microbreweries

Brewpubs19 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed282 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed94 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)381 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)307 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)29 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)28 ms

Households with 100Mbps+100.0%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet10.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)121 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations202 stations

DC Fast Chargers140 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers405

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers68,612 workers

Public Transit Commuters20,395 workers

Walk to Work15,941 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)8,097 workers

Avg Commute Time21.1 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work2.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden41.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities397

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout65.7%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)5.457

Nonprofit Organizations6,886

Veterans Share6.0%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults40.7%

Never-Married Adults40.6%

Divorced Adults12.1%

Religious Organizations603

Asian Population3.2%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations9.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.78 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities26

Nursing & Care Facilities471

Grocery Stores496

Arts & Entertainment Venues175

Hotels & Lodging141

Recreation Businesses262

Professional Services Firms3,747

Veterinary Practices238

Real Estate Firms1,415

Museums32

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$71K

Avg Student Loan Balance$15K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate47.1%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

D+38

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax

3.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

2.18%1.37% state avg

Politics

D+38R+12

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -7K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.88x avg income)

Economic Mobility

37%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $222K

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Local News — Cuyahoga

Cleveland 19 News · 1 day ago

Cuyahoga Falls man sentenced to life in prison for raping, abusing 5-year-old child

AKRON, Ohio (WOIO) - Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced Tuesday that a Cuyahoga Fal…

WKYC · 2 days ago

Ohio State Highway Patrol: 18 arrested, hundreds of citations issued during reckless driving enforcement on I-480 in Cuyahoga County

BROOK PARK, Ohio — A multi-agency enforcement operation on I-480 in Cuyahoga County resulted in hund…

FOX 8 News · 3 days ago

Multiple schools impacted by power outages

LORIAN COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) — Thousands of FirstEnergy customers in Lorain County were without electri…

News 5 Cleveland WEWS · 1 day ago

MAGNET disputes federal audit, says 95% of findings are false

A federal audit has been released questioning more than $20 million in costs connected to an Ohio ma…

KRCR · 5 days ago

Ohio mother pleads guilty in 2-year-old son's death, severe neglect of 2 other children

Her two other children, who were 9 and 11 at the time, appeared to be severely malnourished and were…

Ohio House of Representatives (.gov) · 2 weeks ago

Rep. Synenberg Delivers Over $22M in Capital Funding for Cuyahoga County's Community Projects, $27M for Higher Education

COLUMBUS — State Rep. Eric Synenberg (D-Beachwood) today announced the passage of Senate Bill 450, t…

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