Mayfield Heights, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Cuyahoga County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
20,082 Population 4,816/sq mi density
$62,511 Median Income $37,714 per capita
$187,600 Home Value $236,735 Zillow
$1,089 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
20 Violent Crime/100K 303 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$62,511 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$187,600 home value, $1,089/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Mayfield Heights, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,511
17% below
$37,714 per capita
Home Value
$187,600
33% below
Zillow: $236,735
Median Rent
$1,089/mo
6% below
25.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
20/100K
95% below
303/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.5%
14% above
93.9% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
67% above
4.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.4%
2% below
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Mayfield Heights Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
83%
Home Value
67%
Rent
94%
Poverty
40%
Bachelor's
114%
Unemployment
167%
Crime
5%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mayfield 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

Mayfield Heights residents earn a median household income of $62,511 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,714. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.9% 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 Mayfield Heights is $187,600 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,735. Median rent is $1,089/month, with 25.8% 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 1964.

Safety & Crime

Mayfield Heights reports 20 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 303/100K.

Education

38.5% of adults in Mayfield Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 93.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mayfield Heights has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.

Data Overview

People

Population20,082
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density4,816/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born17.2%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,511
Per Capita$37,714
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty4.9%
County GDP$135,914M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,445

Housing

A+
Home Value$187,600
Rent$1,089
Ownership47.4%
Zillow$236,735
Housing Units10,726
Rent Burden25.8%

Crime

F
Violent20/100K
Property303/100K

Health

Obesity31.4%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death10,171/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain33.3 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation1,085 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.5%
High School+93.9%
Graduate+14.8%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 65%
Commute22 min
Broadband90.1%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries68

Did You Know?

The median home in Mayfield Heights was built in 1964.
15.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.508 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
17.2% 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.