Living in South Euclid, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of South Euclid · Census data 2020–2024
South Euclid has 21,534 residents with a median age of 37.3. The median household income is $81,297 (14% higher than the Ohio median), the median home value is $153,700, the median rent is $1,367/month.
South Euclid at a glance
- Population
- 21,534
- Median age
- 37.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $81,297State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $153,700State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,367/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 81.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 42.3%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is South Euclid a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 14% higher than the Ohio median; home values 28% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.5%.
Cons: An average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in South Euclid
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In South Euclid the median home value is $153,700, 54% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,367 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,405 a month in housing costs.
South Euclid median household income
The median household income in South Euclid is $81,297 and the income per person is $39,651. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in South Euclid: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 9,173
- Owner-occupied
- 81.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 18.3%
- Vacant
- 6.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.44
South Euclid demographics
- Population
- 21,534
- Median age
- 37.3
- Under 18
- 21.3%
- 65 and older
- 17%
- Households
- 8,604
- Foreign-born
- 4.8%
- Veterans
- 6.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of South Euclid ›
Education in South Euclid
42.3% of adults 25 and older in South Euclid have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 18.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in South Euclid
- Unemployment rate
- 4.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 18.3%
- Drive alone
- 70.2%
- Public transit
- 2.1%
- Walk to work
- 1.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
South Euclid vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Euclid | 21,534 | $81,297 | $153,700 | $1,367 |
| Lyndhurst | 13,801 | $91,238 | $212,200 | $1,244 |
| University Heights | 13,394 | $96,971 | $242,700 | $1,507 |
| Cleveland Heights | 44,497 | $72,826 | $192,100 | $1,216 |
| Richmond Heights | 10,626 | $60,833 | $208,800 | $961 |
| East Cleveland | 13,534 | $22,116 | $68,800 | $776 |
| Highland Heights | 8,623 | $122,863 | $371,400 | $1,836 |
| Beachwood | 13,865 | $106,748 | $410,300 | $2,047 |
| Shaker Heights | 28,922 | $104,073 | $303,200 | $1,168 |
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What is the median household income in South Euclid, OH?
The median household income in South Euclid is $81,297, 14% 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 South Euclid?
The median home value in South Euclid is $153,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in South Euclid?
The median gross rent in South Euclid is $1,367 per month, about 27.4% of household income.
Is South Euclid, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 14% higher than the Ohio median; home values 28% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 6.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 25 minutes; unemployment of 4.9%.
What is the median age in South Euclid?
The median age in South Euclid is 37.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in South Euclid?
The average commute to work in South Euclid is 25 minutes; 18.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in South Euclid?
The unemployment rate in South Euclid is 4.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is South Euclid?
42.3% of adults in South Euclid 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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