Median Income
$122,083
62% higher than US avg
Home Value
$332,500
18% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
66.4%
97% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$889
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
27.4%
15% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
2.0%
84% lower than US avg
How Bay Village Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population15,992
Median Age43.3 yrs
Density3,499/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Economy
A+
Median Income$122,083
Per Capita$64,014
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty2.0%
County GDP$135,914M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$332,500
Rent$889
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$400,168
Health
Obesity27.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.4%
Heart Disease4.0%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.0 in/yr
Elevation624 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+66.4%
High School+98.8%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 34% / D 65%
Commute24 min
EV Stations2
Libraries68
Is Bay Village a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bay Village receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Bay Village stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bay Village is $122,083, which is significantly higher than the national average — 62% above $75,149. This places Bay Village among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bay Village is $332,500, 18% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $889 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
Bay Village is a highly educated community — 66.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Bay Village experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches, including 63.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Bay Village has a population of 15,992 with a density of 3,499 people per square mile. The median age is 43.3 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (92.7%), with 1.3% Hispanic.
Population
43.3yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Bay Village vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 96.4% |
| 23% above US avg |
| Spanish | 3.6% |
| 73% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Bay Village vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Bay Village is $122,083, which is 62% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Income: Bay Village vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $122,083 |
| 62% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $64,014 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,445 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,817 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 2.0% |
| 84% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 39,269 |
| County GDP | $135,914M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 3,107 |
| Healthcare | 3,799 |
| Retail | 3,902 |
| Manufacturing | 1,516 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,487 |
| 142% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.55% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.0 min |
| Work from Home | 24.1% |
The median home value in Bay Village is $332,500, 18% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $889 (24% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $400,168.
Home Values
| Census Median | $332,500 |
| 18% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $400,168 |
| Median List Price | $532,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $532,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $241 |
| Homes Sold | 10 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.4% |
| Price Drops | 10.5% |
| Inventory | 19 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $889 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,400 |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,487 |
| 142% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.55% |
In Bay Village, 27.4% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 25.4% report depression. 13.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Bay Village vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.4% |
| 15% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 6.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 26.0% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 2.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 23.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 13.6% |
| Depression | 25.4% |
| Mental Distress | 14.1% |
| Physical Distress | 9.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.2% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 77.2% |
| Premature Death | 10,171/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3,799 |
Crime Rates: Bay Village vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 82 |
Safety Score
Bay Village has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.4°F |
| 3% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 41.0 inches |
| 8% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 63.8 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 624 ft (190 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,499/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.4878°N, 81.9289°W |
| County FIPS | 39035 |