At a Glance
Median Income
$102,043
$47,446 per capita
Home Value
$307,500
Zillow: $456,084
Median Rent
$2,236/mo
37.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
44/100K
701/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.3%
94.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
2.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.1%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
290 sunny days/yr
How Beachwood Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Beachwood's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Beachwood a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Beachwood residents earn a median household income of $102,043 , which is 36% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,446. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,958 business establishments, including 1,344 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Beachwood is $307,500 , 9% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $456,084. Median rent is $2,236/month, with 37.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1975.
Safety & Crime
Beachwood reports 44 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 701/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
28.3% of adults in Beachwood hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(16% below the national average).
94.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Beachwood has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C).
Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population11,002
Median Age42.1 yrs
Density3,986/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
A+
Median Income$102,043
Per Capita$47,446
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty2.7%
County GDP$31,709M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,105
Housing
A+
Home Value$307,500
Rent$2,236
Ownership90.1%
Zillow$456,084
Housing Units4,196
Rent Burden37.0%
Crime
F
Violent44/100K
Property701/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault18/100K
Burglary124/100K
Health
Obesity29.1%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death7,127/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain52.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation61 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+28.3%
High School+94.4%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute33 min
Broadband93.3%
Internet Speed134 Mbps
EV Stations20
Libraries22
Did You Know?
Beachwood was founded in 1917.
The median home in Beachwood was built in 1975.
The nearest airport is South Jersey Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
10.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
There are 1,344 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 48 fatal vehicle crashes.
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