Living in Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cuyahoga Heights · Census data 2020–2024

Cuyahoga Heights has 581 residents with a median age of 49.3. The median household income is $82,083 (15% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $212,300, the median rent is $1,098/month.

Cuyahoga Heights is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Cuyahoga Heights at a glance

Population
581
Median age
49.3State: 39.7
Median household income
$82,083State: $71,389
Median home value
$212,300State: $214,800
Median rent
$1,098/moState: $1,034
Homeowners
68.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
21.3%
Average commute
22 min

Is Cuyahoga Heights a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Ohio median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.7%.

Cons: Unemployment of 7.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Cuyahoga Heights

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cuyahoga Heights the median home value is $212,300, 36% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,098 per month, which is 26% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,547 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cuyahoga Heights$212,300
Ohio$214,800
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Cuyahoga Heights$1,098
Ohio$1,034
United States$1,413

Cuyahoga Heights median household income

The median household income in Cuyahoga Heights is $82,083 and the income per person is $40,681. 5.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).

Median household income

Cuyahoga Heights$82,083
Ohio$71,389
United States$80,734

Housing in Cuyahoga Heights: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
277
Owner-occupied
68.7%
Renter-occupied
31.3%
Vacant
3.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1948
Average household size
2.17

Cuyahoga Heights demographics

Population
581
Median age
49.3
Under 18
17.9%
65 and older
23.4%
Households
268
Foreign-born
3.6%
Veterans
5.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Black0%
Asian1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cuyahoga Heights ›

Education in Cuyahoga Heights

21.3% of adults 25 and older in Cuyahoga Heights have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cuyahoga Heights21.3%
Ohio31.5%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cuyahoga Heights

Unemployment rate
7.6%State: 4.8%
Average commute
22 minState: 23 min
Work from home
2.1%
Drive alone
83.9%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
8.6%
Homes with broadband
89.9%

Cuyahoga Heights vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cuyahoga Heights581$82,083$212,300$1,098
Newburgh Heights1,919$64,542$108,300$1,195
Brooklyn Heights1,501$96,786$234,400$1,148
Garfield Heights29,269$54,593$109,900$1,129
Cleveland366,097$40,801$102,000$945
Independence7,534$115,733$309,900$1,383
Seven Hills11,603$97,222$258,000$1,586
Valley View1,925$110,125$304,700$979
Brooklyn11,158$69,346$163,100$971

More for people moving to Cuyahoga Heights

Cuyahoga Heights ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Cuyahoga Heights: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cuyahoga Heights, OH?

The median household income in Cuyahoga Heights is $82,083, 15% 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 Cuyahoga Heights?

The median home value in Cuyahoga Heights is $212,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.

How much is rent in Cuyahoga Heights?

The median gross rent in Cuyahoga Heights is $1,098 per month, about 26% of household income.

Is Cuyahoga Heights, OH a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Ohio median; home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes; a poverty rate of 5.7%. Minuses: unemployment of 7.6%.

What is the median age in Cuyahoga Heights?

The median age in Cuyahoga Heights is 49.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).

How long is the commute in Cuyahoga Heights?

The average commute to work in Cuyahoga Heights is 22 minutes; 2.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cuyahoga Heights?

The unemployment rate in Cuyahoga Heights is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cuyahoga Heights?

21.3% of adults in Cuyahoga Heights 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.

Last updated: