Living in Bay Village, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bay Village · Census data 2020–2024
Bay Village has 15,984 residents with a median age of 43.1. The median household income is $132,254 (85% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $353,000, the median rent is $894/month.
Bay Village at a glance
- Population
- 15,984
- Median age
- 43.1State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $132,254State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $353,000State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $894/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 91.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.5%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Bay Village a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 85% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: Home values 64% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bay Village
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bay Village the median home value is $353,000, 6% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $894 per month, which is 27.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,201 a month in housing costs.
Bay Village median household income
The median household income in Bay Village is $132,254 and the income per person is $69,148. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Bay Village: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 6,359
- Owner-occupied
- 91.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.6%
- Vacant
- 3.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1960
- Average household size
- 2.58
Bay Village demographics
- Population
- 15,984
- Median age
- 43.1
- Under 18
- 27.1%
- 65 and older
- 19.5%
- Households
- 6,142
- Foreign-born
- 3.2%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bay Village ›
Education in Bay Village
68.5% of adults 25 and older in Bay Village have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 28% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bay Village
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 28.6%
- Drive alone
- 66.3%
- Public transit
- 0.1%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.8%
Bay Village vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Village | 15,984 | $132,254 | $353,000 | $894 |
| Westlake | 34,104 | $112,200 | $368,200 | $1,570 |
| Rocky River | 21,490 | $94,026 | $349,300 | $1,175 |
| Avon Lake | 25,752 | $115,567 | $368,300 | $1,537 |
| Avon | 25,317 | $135,915 | $395,900 | $1,796 |
| Fairview Park | 17,018 | $78,865 | $239,100 | $1,039 |
| North Olmsted | 31,924 | $84,363 | $219,800 | $1,141 |
| Lakewood | 50,007 | $68,954 | $262,200 | $1,070 |
| Brook Park | 18,284 | $71,332 | $169,600 | $1,122 |
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What is the median household income in Bay Village, OH?
The median household income in Bay Village is $132,254, 85% higher than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Bay Village?
The median home value in Bay Village is $353,000, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Bay Village?
The median gross rent in Bay Village is $894 per month, about 27.8% of household income.
Is Bay Village, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 85% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: home values 64% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Bay Village?
The median age in Bay Village is 43.1 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Bay Village?
The average commute to work in Bay Village is 24 minutes; 28.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bay Village?
The unemployment rate in Bay Village is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bay Village?
68.5% of adults in Bay Village have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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