Gates Mills, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Cuyahoga County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,192 Population 244/sq mi density
$175,833 Median Income $125,823 per capita
$651,600 Home Value $803,749 Zillow
$2,000 Median Rent 22.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
98 Violent Crime/100K 439 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$175,833 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$651,600 home value, $2,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
98 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Gates Mills, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$175,833
134% above
$125,823 per capita
Home Value
$651,600
131% above
Zillow: $803,749
Median Rent
$2,000/mo
72% above
22.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
98/100K
74% below
439/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
74.5%
121% above
98.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
4.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.2%
15% below
8.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F

How Gates Mills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
234%
Home Value
231%
Rent
172%
Poverty
39%
Bachelor's
221%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
26%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gates Mills a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gates Mills residents earn a median household income of $175,833 , which is 134% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $125,823. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 39,269 business establishments, including 3,107 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gates Mills is $651,600 , 131% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $803,749. Median rent is $2,000/month, with 22.0% 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 1964.

Safety & Crime

Gates Mills reports 98 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 439/100K.

Education

74.5% of adults in Gates Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (121% above the national average). 98.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gates Mills has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Data Overview

People

Population2,192
Median Age51.7 yrs
Density244/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born15.4%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$175,833
Per Capita$125,823
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$135,914M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,445

Housing

A+
Home Value$651,600
Rent$2,000
Ownership94.3%
Zillow$803,749
Housing Units849
Rent Burden22.0%

Crime

F
Violent98/100K
Property439/100K

Health

Obesity27.2%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking8.6%
Heart Disease4.1%
Premature Death10,171/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Rain48.1 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation713 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+74.5%
High School+98.4%
Graduate+47.6%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 65%
Commute20 min
Broadband96.6%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries68

Did You Know?

The median home in Gates Mills was built in 1964.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.508 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.5% of the population has a disability.
15.4% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 179 Mbps.
There are 3,107 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 82 fatal vehicle crashes.