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Living in Richmond Heights, OH

Richmond Heights is a big small town of 10,626 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 89 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $209k and rent runs about $961 a month.

10,626people
$209kTypical home
$961/moRent
81° / 34°Summer / winter
89"Snow
167Sunny days
151Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Big small town of 10,626
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 2,397 people per sq mi
  • 11 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • 11 mi to Cleveland, OH
  • Has its own stores and services

Money

  • Typical home $209k (≈$1,317/mo)
  • Median rent $961/mo
  • Median household income $61k
  • Property tax about 2.3% of value
  • 11.0% 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
  • 151 days a year with rain or snow
  • 89" of snow a year
  • 27 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 13 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (132 per 100k)
  • Very low property crime (871 per 100k)

People

  • Median age 51
  • 18% of households have kids
  • 27% are 65 or older
  • 30% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 7% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 27 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 20 mi to CLE airport
  • 20 mi to CLE (major hub)
  • 11 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 62% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1967
  • 90% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 863 ft
  • 298 mi to the ocean
  • 9 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 13 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 4 mi to the nearest campground
  • 70 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 1,298 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 238 bars within 25 mi
  • 363 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 15 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 66 museums within 25 mi
  • 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 3 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 31% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 3 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 2 mi to the nearest vet
  • 2 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 4 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

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