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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 Rate3.9%
Poverty Rate4.8%
Gini Coefficient0.416
Cost of Living Index92.8

Commute

Mean Commute23 minutes
Drive Alone71.1%
Public Transit0.5%
Work From Home15.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,238
Restaurants338
Healthcare380
Retail471
Manufacturing271

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$89,943
Avg Property Tax$6,259