Living in North Olmsted, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of North Olmsted · Census data 2020–2024
North Olmsted has 31,924 residents with a median age of 44.5. The median household income is $84,363 (18% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $219,800, the median rent is $1,141/month.
North Olmsted at a glance
- Population
- 31,924
- Median age
- 44.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $84,363State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $219,800State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,141/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 32.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is North Olmsted a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 18% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 8.3%.
Cons: Home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in North Olmsted
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In North Olmsted the median home value is $219,800, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,141 per month, which is 27.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,623 a month in housing costs.
North Olmsted median household income
The median household income in North Olmsted is $84,363 and the income per person is $46,490. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in North Olmsted: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 14,131
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.1%
- Vacant
- 4.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.33
North Olmsted demographics
- Population
- 31,924
- Median age
- 44.5
- Under 18
- 21.8%
- 65 and older
- 21.6%
- Households
- 13,550
- Foreign-born
- 6.7%
- Veterans
- 7.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of North Olmsted ›
Education in North Olmsted
32.3% of adults 25 and older in North Olmsted have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 10.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in North Olmsted
- Unemployment rate
- 3%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 18.2%
- Drive alone
- 74%
- Public transit
- 0.4%
- Walk to work
- 1.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.4%
North Olmsted vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Olmsted | 31,924 | $84,363 | $219,800 | $1,141 |
| Westlake | 34,104 | $112,200 | $368,200 | $1,570 |
| Olmsted Falls | 8,639 | $96,837 | $239,300 | $1,241 |
| Fairview Park | 17,018 | $78,865 | $239,100 | $1,039 |
| Berea | 18,218 | $74,926 | $198,100 | $1,062 |
| Avon | 25,317 | $135,915 | $395,900 | $1,796 |
| Bay Village | 15,984 | $132,254 | $353,000 | $894 |
| Brook Park | 18,284 | $71,332 | $169,600 | $1,122 |
| Rocky River | 21,490 | $94,026 | $349,300 | $1,175 |
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What is the median household income in North Olmsted, OH?
The median household income in North Olmsted is $84,363, 18% 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 North Olmsted?
The median home value in North Olmsted is $219,800, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in North Olmsted?
The median gross rent in North Olmsted is $1,141 per month, about 27.9% of household income.
Is North Olmsted, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 18% higher than the Ohio median; unemployment of 3%; a poverty rate of 8.3%. Minuses: home values about the same as the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in North Olmsted?
The median age in North Olmsted is 44.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in North Olmsted?
The average commute to work in North Olmsted is 24 minutes; 18.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in North Olmsted?
The unemployment rate in North Olmsted is 3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is North Olmsted?
32.3% of adults in North Olmsted 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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