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Geauga
Ohio

95K

Population

$97K

Median Income

$383K

Median Home

R+16

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$97K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate6.4%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate4.0%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$60,539

Federal Spending per Capita$444

Median Individual Earnings$51K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers41.9%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$122K

Avg Credit Score721

Work From Home %12.2%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.4%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households21.3%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms40

Income (20th Percentile)$46K

Income (80th Percentile)$182K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher30.5%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School8.9%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %10.9%

Dependency Ratio1.19

Medicare Spending / Person$2,893

SS Benefits / Person$4,616

Education Wage Premium2.27x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$74K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$92K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$41K

Public Assistance Recipients1.4%

Average Annual Wage$57K

Professional Services Concentration0.74x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$375K

This county

$235K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$345K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2246/mo

This county

$1050/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.52%

This county

1.37% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $4,386

Affordability & Supply

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

Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.3%

Homeownership Rate87.1%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

97.5%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

16.9%

Sold Above List Price

26.0%

Median Days to Close

34 days

Active Listings

160

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

26 days

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

1.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

36.0%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 97.5% · Redfin 98.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.0 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating4.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity7.5%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index8.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score0.0

Healthcare Offices196

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)32.7%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)13.3%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.8%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)21.2%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.3%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians297

Nursing Home Rating4.3 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients516 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,292

Uninsured (under 65)10.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression25.1%

Education

Math Test Scores3.64 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.74 grade level

HS Diploma Holders15,722

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,832

HS Completion Rate91.1%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools32

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate7.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate17.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities5

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)10th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)10.8 / 100K

Suicide Rate13.1 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.5

January Sunshine-1.79

January Temperature-0.49

Average Temp49°F

Avg High Temp59°F

Avg Low Temp39°F

Median AQIAQI 41

Good Air Days212 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr

Annual Precipitation42.9 in/yr

Avg Storm Events14.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$57K

Ozone Days245 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)0.25

Heating Degree Days6,471 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days593 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)6,875 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)428 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.8

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year2.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)25 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)85 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations13 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)18 properties

FAA-Registered Airports12 total

Airports (excl. heliports)8 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed231 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed93 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)354 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)284 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet7.2%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)141 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations6 stations

DC Fast Chargers5 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers8

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers5,739 workers

Public Transit Commuters272 workers

Walk to Work712 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)786 workers

Bike Commuters0.0%

Walk to Work1.5%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.9%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.0 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities16

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout78.3%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)3.959

Nonprofit Organizations540

Veterans Share6.7%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults60.7%

Never-Married Adults25.8%

Divorced Adults7.8%

Religious Organizations52

Asian Population0.5%

Native American Population0.1%

Membership Associations9.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.73 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities2

Nursing & Care Facilities43

Grocery Stores31

Arts & Entertainment Venues7

Hotels & Lodging6

Recreation Businesses44

Professional Services Firms345

Veterinary Practices29

Real Estate Firms76

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$93K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate29.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

R+16

2024 Presidential · Ohio was R+12 statewide

vs Ohio State

Income tax

3.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.52%1.37% state avg

Politics

R+16R+12

COL Index

County data88 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -101

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 1.01x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Geauga

Cleveland.com · 5 days ago

A rare sight in Ohio government: Officials who understand taxpayers are tapped out

Geauga County commissioners voted to suspend a property-tax levy for one year, returning $1.6 millio…

FOX 8 News · 2 weeks ago

Ashtabula, Geauga counties lead state with most measles cases

A measles outbreak continues to spike across Ohio, with two Northeast Ohio counties leading the stat…

WKYC · 4 weeks ago

Ohio State Highway Patrol: Juvenile killed in crash on US Route 422 in Geauga County

Ohio State Highway Patrol: Juvenile killed in crash on US Route 422 in Geauga County. Troopers say d…

News 5 Cleveland WEWS · 3 weeks ago

Mom loses 13-year-old daughter in Geauga County crash involving suspected drunk driver

Ohio was supposed to be just a rest stop for Danielle Wilburn and her two daughters. Instead, she's …

IQAir · Jun 24, 2026

Geauga Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution

Geauga Air Quality Index (AQI) is now Moderate. Get real-time, historical and forecast PM2.5 and wea…

Geauga County Maple Leaf · 1 month ago

Five Measles Cases Confirmed in Geauga County

Geauga Public Health is reporting five confirmed measles cases in Geauga County connected to an ongo…

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