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Berea, OH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Berea.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
78/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Transportation · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.3% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,218
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$200,300
Median Gross Rent$1,132/mo
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$78,380
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities78 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Berea?

The total population of Berea is approximately 18,218. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Berea walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Berea has an amenity and walkability score of 78/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Berea?

The housing market in Berea is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Berea?

In Berea, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.