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Bedford Heights is a big small town of 10,847 people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It's about 11 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 34°F, with about 79 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $157k and rent runs about $1k a month.
10,847people
$157kTypical home
$1,009/moRent
81° / 34°Summer / winter
79"Snow
167Sunny days
157Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 10,847
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,386 people per sq mi
- 11 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 11 mi to Cleveland, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $157k (≈$987/mo)
- Median rent $1,009/mo
- Median household income $50k
- Property tax about 1.7% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 34°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
- 167 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
- 198 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 157 days a year with rain or snow
- 79" of snow a year
- 24 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Low violent crime (208 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,381 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 21% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to CLE airport
- 18 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 49% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,037 ft
- 291 mi to the ocean
- 12 mi to a big lake
- 2 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 9 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 94 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,537 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 305 bars within 25 mi
- 440 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 19 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 98 museums within 25 mi
- 15 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 47% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cuyahoga County: D+31 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk