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South Euclid, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Cuyahoga County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
21,606 Population 4,636/sq mi density
$78,782 Median Income $38,634 per capita
$134,800 Home Value $175,473 Zillow
$1,298 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
126 Violent Crime/100K 2,731 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$78,782 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,800 home value, $1,298/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
126 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.1% bachelor's degree or higher

South Euclid, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$78,782
5% above
$38,634 per capita
Home Value
$134,800
52% below
Zillow: $175,473
Median Rent
$1,298/mo
12% above
25.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
126/100K
67% below
2,731/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.1%
25% above
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.8%
6% above
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F
275 sunny days/yr

How South Euclid Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
105%
Home Value
48%
Rent
112%
Poverty
42%
Bachelor's
125%
Unemployment
106%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South Euclid a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South Euclid residents earn a median household income of $78,782 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,634. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% 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 South Euclid is $134,800 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,473. Median rent is $1,298/month, with 25.3% 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 1953.

Safety & Crime

South Euclid reports 126 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,731/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

42.1% of adults in South Euclid hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

South Euclid has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population21,606
Median Age37.7 yrs
Density4,636/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%

Economy

A
Median Income$78,782
Per Capita$38,634
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$135,914M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,445

Housing

A+
Home Value$134,800
Rent$1,298
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$175,473
Housing Units9,347
Rent Burden25.3%

Crime

F
Violent126/100K
Property2,731/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault56/100K
Burglary197/100K

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death10,171/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain33.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation956 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.1%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+18.4%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 65%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.4%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries68

Did You Know?

South Euclid was founded in 1809.
The median home in South Euclid was built in 1953.
16.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.508 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
12.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% 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.