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Chesterland, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Geauga County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
6,862 Population 489/sq mi density
$98,234 Median Income $49,861 per capita
$285,000 Home Value $358,141 Zillow
$840 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$98,234 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$285,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Chesterland, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$98,234
31% above
$49,861 per capita
Home Value
$285,000
1% above
Zillow: $358,141
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
27.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
667/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.2%
10% above
91.8% high school+
Unemployment
2.5%
31% below
8.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.5%
1% above
12.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Chesterland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
131%
Home Value
101%
Rent
72%
Poverty
69%
Bachelor's
110%
Unemployment
69%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chesterland a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chesterland residents earn a median household income of $98,234 , which is 31% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,861. The unemployment rate stands at 2.5% (31% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,221 business establishments, including 180 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chesterland is $285,000 , 1% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $358,141. Median rent is $840/month, with 27.8% 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 1967.

Safety & Crime

Chesterland reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 667/100K.

Education

37.2% of adults in Chesterland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (10% above the national average). 91.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chesterland has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population6,862
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density489/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$98,234
Per Capita$49,861
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty8.5%
County GDP$6,128M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089

Housing

A+
Home Value$285,000
Rent$840
Ownership87.0%
Zillow$358,141
Housing Units3,169
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property667/100K

Health

Obesity32.5%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking12.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,581/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,218 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+37.2%
High School+91.8%
Graduate+10.4%
School Score7.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed121 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Chesterland was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
13.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 121 Mbps.
There are 180 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.