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Cleveland Heights, OH

Founded 1903Cuyahoga CountyElev. 285 m
Population
44,694
Median home
$176,700
Disaster risk
Relatively High
Public schools
11
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Cleveland Heights

With about 44,694 residents, Cleveland Heights is one of Ohio's notable places. Cleveland Heights was founded in 1903 and sits in Cuyahoga County. The median age is 36.4 and the median household income is $72,302. Homes carry a median value of $176,700, and about 58% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (47.9%). Around 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 22 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
44,694
Median age
36.4
Median household income
$72,302
Per-capita income
$46,276
Poverty rate
14.7%
High-school grad or higher
96.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.5%
Unemployment
7.2%
Avg. commute
22.3 min
Work from home
16.4%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White47.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%
Black39.2%
Asian5.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts58.5%
Sales & office16.1%
Service14.6%
Production, transportation & material moving7%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance3.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$176,700
Median gross rent
$1,139/mo
Owner-occupied
58%
Median year built
1938
Households
19,669
Avg. household size
2.23

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Cleveland Heights has 11 public schools — 7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading42%
Math45%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Cleveland Heights High SchoolHighGrades 9–12
Monticello Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Roxboro Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Boulevard Elementary SchoolElementary
Caledonia Elementary SchoolElementary
Canterbury Elementary SchoolElementary
Fairfax Elementary SchoolElementary
Noble Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Oxford Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5
Roxboro Elementary SchoolElementary
Tiger Virtual AcademyOtherGrades 4–12

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime50% below national
Cleveland Heights194
Ohio316
United States386
↓ 28% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime40% below national
Cleveland Heights1,162
Ohio1,801
United States1,952
↓ 29% lower than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Cleveland Heights Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Cleveland Heights.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively High
Top hazards · Cuyahoga County
Cold waveVery High
TornadoVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
Ice stormRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Riverine floodingRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Cleveland Heights is in Cuyahoga County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Cleveland Heights was founded in 1903 and sits in Cuyahoga County. Elevation ~285 m.

Population trend
50K044,69419102024
Map of Cleveland Heights
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Historic places

9 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Tremaine-Gallagher ResidenceEast Cleveland District 9 SchoolBrown, John Hartness, HouseAlcazar HotelBurdick, Harold B., HouseTemple on the HeightsHeights Rockfeller BuildingForest Hill Realty Sales Office
Notable people from Cleveland Heights
Debra WingerMartha ChaseDiana HylandTimothy P. BroglioJason KelceKevin EdwardsTownsend ColemanBill KennedyLarry DolanClea Lewis
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Nearby cities
Cleveland (6 mi)Euclid (6 mi)Parma (12 mi)Lakewood (13 mi)Mentor (17 mi)Strongsville (20 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Cleveland Heights, OH (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Cleveland Heights, Ohio.

Carlos Jeramaine Allen, 52
Cleveland Heights · 44118
AKA Carios J Allen, Carlos J Burks

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Cleveland Heights — frequently asked

What is the population of Cleveland Heights, Ohio?
Cleveland Heights has a population of about 44,694, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Cleveland Heights?
The median home value in Cleveland Heights is $176,700, and the median gross rent is $1,139/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Cleveland Heights safe? What is the crime rate?
Cleveland Heights Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 194 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Cleveland Heights face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Cuyahoga County as "Relatively High" overall, with top hazards including cold wave, tornado, heat wave.
How many schools are in Cleveland Heights?
Cleveland Heights has 11 public schools (7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Cleveland Heights?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Cleveland Heights. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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