Living in Cleves, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cleves · Census data 2020–2024
Cleves has 3,388 residents with a median age of 30.5. The median household income is $77,188 (8% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $197,300, the median rent is $1,080/month.
Cleves at a glance
- Population
- 3,388
- Median age
- 30.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $77,188State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $197,300State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,080/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 74.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is Cleves a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 8% higher than the Ohio median; home values 8% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 13.7%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Cleves
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cleves the median home value is $197,300, 41% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,080 per month, which is 22.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,235 a month in housing costs.
Cleves median household income
The median household income in Cleves is $77,188 and the income per person is $31,876. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Cleves: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,144
- Owner-occupied
- 74.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 25.8%
- Vacant
- 1.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 3.02
Cleves demographics
- Population
- 3,388
- Median age
- 30.5
- Under 18
- 32.7%
- 65 and older
- 5.9%
- Households
- 1,123
- Foreign-born
- 0.5%
- Veterans
- 2.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cleves ›
Education in Cleves
25% of adults 25 and older in Cleves have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cleves
- Unemployment rate
- 6.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 9%
- Drive alone
- 76.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 95.1%
Cleves vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleves | 3,388 | $77,188 | $197,300 | $1,080 |
| North Bend | 1,148 | $100,464 | $350,800 | — |
| Miami Heights | 5,269 | $118,125 | $327,300 | $1,425 |
| Hooven | 403 | $41,250 | $84,000 | $823 |
| Grandview | 1,382 | $104,750 | $388,900 | $964 |
| Addyston | 904 | $50,417 | $105,700 | $860 |
| Shawnee | 739 | $98,309 | $255,800 | — |
| Elizabethtown | 347 | $38,728 | — | $1,133 |
| Mack | 11,516 | $121,609 | $314,400 | — |
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What is the median household income in Cleves, OH?
The median household income in Cleves is $77,188, 8% 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 Cleves?
The median home value in Cleves is $197,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Cleves?
The median gross rent in Cleves is $1,080 per month, about 22.7% of household income.
Is Cleves, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 8% higher than the Ohio median; home values 8% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes; unemployment of 6.7%; a poverty rate of 13.7%.
What is the median age in Cleves?
The median age in Cleves is 30.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Cleves?
The average commute to work in Cleves is 31 minutes; 9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Cleves?
The unemployment rate in Cleves is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cleves?
25% of adults in Cleves 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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