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.

Median home value

Bay Village$353,000
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Bay Village$894
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

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%).

Median household income

Bay Village$132,254
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

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+

Race and ethnicity

White92.4%
Hispanic or Latino2.9%
Black0.3%
Asian0.9%

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.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Bay Village68.5%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

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

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Bay Village15,984$132,254$353,000$894
Westlake34,104$112,200$368,200$1,570
Rocky River21,490$94,026$349,300$1,175
Avon Lake25,752$115,567$368,300$1,537
Avon25,317$135,915$395,900$1,796
Fairview Park17,018$78,865$239,100$1,039
North Olmsted31,924$84,363$219,800$1,141
Lakewood50,007$68,954$262,200$1,070
Brook Park18,284$71,332$169,600$1,122

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Living in Bay Village: FAQ

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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