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Berlin Heights, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Erie County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
878 Population 549/sq mi density
$94,250 Median Income $28,509 per capita
$176,000 Home Value $257,145 Zillow
$1,016 Median Rent 19.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
125 Violent Crime/100K 2,436 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$94,250 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$176,000 home value, $1,016/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Berlin Heights, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$94,250
25% above
$28,509 per capita
Home Value
$176,000
38% below
Zillow: $257,145
Median Rent
$1,016/mo
13% below
19.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
125/100K
67% below
2,436/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.0%
23% below
97.1% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
8.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
14.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Berlin Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Berlin Heights's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
125%
Home Value
62%
Rent
87%
Poverty
65%
Bachelor's
77%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Berlin Heights a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Berlin Heights residents earn a median household income of $94,250 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,509. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,074 business establishments, including 278 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Berlin Heights is $176,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $257,145. Median rent is $1,016/month, with 19.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Berlin Heights reports 125 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,436/100K.

Education

26.0% of adults in Berlin Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (23% below the national average). 97.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Berlin Heights has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population878
Median Age27.3 yrs
Density549/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$94,250
Per Capita$28,509
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty8.0%
County GDP$5,356M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

A+
Home Value$176,000
Rent$1,016
Ownership73.2%
Zillow$257,145
Housing Units256
Rent Burden19.8%

Crime

F
Violent125/100K
Property2,436/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Diabetes9.8%
Smoking14.9%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,181/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.0 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation757 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.0%
High School+97.1%
Graduate+14.9%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute23 min
Broadband91.2%
Internet Speed63 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Berlin Heights was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.465 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
11.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 278 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.