Living in Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Willoughby Hills · Census data 2020–2024
Willoughby Hills has 9,975 residents with a median age of 40.4. The median household income is $67,214 (6% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $328,600, the median rent is $1,116/month.
Willoughby Hills at a glance
- Population
- 9,975
- Median age
- 40.4State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $67,214State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $328,600State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $1,116/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 42.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.4%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Willoughby Hills a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 5.6%.
Cons: Median household income 6% lower than the Ohio median; home values 53% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Willoughby Hills
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Willoughby Hills the median home value is $328,600, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,116 per month, which is 28.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,174 a month in housing costs.
Willoughby Hills median household income
The median household income in Willoughby Hills is $67,214 and the income per person is $47,797. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Willoughby Hills: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5,409
- Owner-occupied
- 42.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 57.8%
- Vacant
- 6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 1.96
Willoughby Hills demographics
- Population
- 9,975
- Median age
- 40.4
- Under 18
- 17.4%
- 65 and older
- 20%
- Households
- 5,084
- Foreign-born
- 8.6%
- Veterans
- 5.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Willoughby Hills ›
Education in Willoughby Hills
41.4% of adults 25 and older in Willoughby Hills have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 15% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Willoughby Hills
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 20.9%
- Drive alone
- 72.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96.4%
Willoughby Hills vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willoughby Hills | 9,975 | $67,214 | $328,600 | $1,116 |
| Wickliffe | 12,659 | $81,750 | $166,900 | $1,207 |
| Mayfield | 3,321 | $125,962 | $311,900 | $1,687 |
| Waite Hill | 600 | $163,750 | $738,800 | — |
| Highland Heights | 8,623 | $122,863 | $371,400 | $1,836 |
| Gates Mills | 2,207 | $231,250 | $743,400 | $3,111 |
| Willowick | 14,162 | $77,228 | $166,000 | $1,053 |
| Richmond Heights | 10,626 | $60,833 | $208,800 | $961 |
| Willoughby | 24,046 | $71,309 | $216,900 | $1,171 |
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What is the median household income in Willoughby Hills, OH?
The median household income in Willoughby Hills is $67,214, 6% lower 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 Willoughby Hills?
The median home value in Willoughby Hills is $328,600, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Willoughby Hills?
The median gross rent in Willoughby Hills is $1,116 per month, about 28.9% of household income.
Is Willoughby Hills, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 3.7%; a poverty rate of 5.6%. Minuses: median household income 6% lower than the Ohio median; home values 53% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Willoughby Hills?
The median age in Willoughby Hills is 40.4 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Willoughby Hills?
The average commute to work in Willoughby Hills is 21 minutes; 20.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Willoughby Hills?
The unemployment rate in Willoughby Hills is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Willoughby Hills?
41.4% of adults in Willoughby Hills 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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