Berea, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Medina County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
18,330
Population
3,227/sq mi density
$71,896
Median Income
$36,590 per capita
$187,600
Home Value
$234,079 Zillow
$981
Median Rent
24.5% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
48
Violent Crime/100K
425 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$71,896 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,600 home value, $981/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$71,896
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,590
6% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
8% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Berea vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Berea’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$71,896
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,590
94%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$89,943
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,117
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,117
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
16% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
15.5%
2% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.1%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$10,413M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.1%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
15.5%
Other
12.9%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,238
Restaurants
338
Healthcare
380
Retail
471
Manufacturing
271
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$89,943
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,259
79% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $71,896 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,590 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $89,943 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $10,413M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.416 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 15.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,238 |
| Restaurants | 338 |
| Healthcare | 380 |
| Retail | 471 |
| Manufacturing | 271 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,943 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,259 |
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