Cuyahoga County, Ohio Real Estate & Homes for Sale

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About Cuyahoga County

Cuyahoga County is a large county in Northeast Ohio hosting a variety of cities and communities, each contributing to the lively culture of the county. With a total area of 1,246 square miles, Cuyahoga County is the second-most populous county in the state. The county is composed of three townships containing 39 cities and 19 villages. The county seat of Cuyahoga County is Cleveland, which serves as the focal point for activity. Each of the cities and communities surrounding Cleveland add distinctive characteristics and attractions for residents and visitors alike.

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Education, Transportation & Healthcare

Cuyahoga County is served by international, regional and county airports, including Cuyahoga County Airport, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, and Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport. The county is home to 34 public school districts, providing a wide range of education options for students. Cuyahoga County residents may access a variety of colleges and universities, including Cleveland State University, Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland Institute of Art, Notre Dame College, and more. There are several healthcare facilities in Cuyahoga County, including University Hospitals, Cleveland Clinic, MetroHealth Medical Center, and more.

Lifestyle & Attractions

The county is named after the Iroquoian word Cuyahoga, which means Crooked River, and is also the name of the river that passes through the county. There are a number of parks and green spaces within the county, including several Cleveland Metroparks and the renowned Cuyahoga Valley National Park, which is located in the southeastern portion of the county.

Cleveland hosts a variety of performing arts venues and museums, including the Cleveland Public Theater, Playhouse Square, Capitol Theater, the Cleveland Museum of Art, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland, and more. The county has several retail shopping centers and malls, including SouthPark Mall, Beachwood Place, Eton Square, Legacy Village, Crocker Park, Great Northern Mall, and more.

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Demographic Information

1,264,817POPULATION
AS OF 2020

24 minutesAVERAGE
COMMUTE TIME

$60,074MEDIAN
HOUSEHOLD INCOME

$39,807PER CAPITA
INCOME

2,800POPULATION
PER SQUARE MILE

457.19SQUARE MILES
OF LAND

90.9%HIGH SCHOOL
GRADUATE

35.2%BACHELOR'S DEGREE
OR HIGHER

Fips

Fips Code 39035

Population

2020 to 2023 Change down 2.5%

2010 Count 1,280,122

2023 Estimate (V2023) 1,233,088

2020 Estimate (V2023) 1,264,775

Age Distribution (Years Old)

0 to 4 5.3%

5 to 17 20.3%

18 to 64 54.8%

65 and Older 19.6%

Gender

Male 48.1%

Female 51.9%

Computer and Internet use

Households with a computer 92.0%

Households with a broadband Internet subscription 85.7%

Language

English is Second Language, Age 5+ 12.3%

English is First Language, Age 5+ 87.7%

Veterans

Veterans 60,427

Income

People in Poverty 16.6%

Housing

Total Housing Units 615,116

Households 552,421

Average Household Size 2.23

Owner-Occupied 58.4%

Multi-Family 34.9%

Owner-Occupied Median Value $168,700

Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage $1,472

Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage $630

Median gross rent $952

Building Permits

New Private Housing Issued 2023 1,028

Years at Residence

1 Year or More 86.1%

Less Than 1 Year 13.9%

Business and Employment

Private non-farm Establishments 31,738

Private non-farm Employment 631,443

Private non-farm Employment Growth up 0.7%

Nonemployer Establishments 105,877

Number of Firms 114,192

Business Production

Value of Shipments $23,225,392,000

Wholesale Trade $24,854,217,000

Retail Trade $16,920,714,000

Retail Sales Per Capita $11,914

Accommodation and Food Services $3,332,698,000

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