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Willoughby Hills, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Cuyahoga County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,979 Population 927/sq mi density
$61,641 Median Income $45,353 per capita
$305,800 Home Value $342,303 Zillow
$1,091 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 1,251 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,641 median income, 4.9% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$305,800 home value, $1,091/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
39.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Willoughby Hills, OH

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,641
18% below
$45,353 per capita
Home Value
$305,800
8% above
Zillow: $342,303
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
6% below
29.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
60/100K
84% below
1,251/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.9%
18% above
94.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
5.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% above
14.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Willoughby Hills Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
82%
Home Value
108%
Rent
94%
Poverty
41%
Bachelor's
118%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
16%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Willoughby Hills a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Willoughby Hills residents earn a median household income of $61,641 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,353. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% 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 Willoughby Hills is $305,800 , 8% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $342,303. Median rent is $1,091/month, with 29.9% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Willoughby Hills reports 60 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,251/100K.

Education

39.9% of adults in Willoughby Hills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (18% above the national average). 94.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Willoughby Hills 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

Population9,979
Median Age39.3 yrs
Density927/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,641
Per Capita$45,353
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty5.1%
County GDP$135,914M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,445

Housing

B+
Home Value$305,800
Rent$1,091
Ownership42.4%
Zillow$342,303
Housing Units5,515
Rent Burden29.9%

Crime

F
Violent60/100K
Property1,251/100K

Health

Obesity38.0%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking14.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death10,171/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain48.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation863 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.9%
High School+94.3%
Graduate+17.6%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 34% / D 65%
Commute21 min
Broadband95.7%
Internet Speed179 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries68

Did You Know?

The median home in Willoughby Hills was built in 1974.
18.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Cleveland-Hopkins International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.508 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.6% 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.