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Garfield Heights, OH

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
7% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
60% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population26,963
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$109,486
Median Gross Rent$1,093/mo
Owner Occupied
60.0%
Renter Occupied
40.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,211
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Garfield Heights?›

The total population of Garfield Heights is approximately 26,963. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Garfield Heights?›

The housing market in Garfield Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 60% of housing units being owner-occupied and 40% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Garfield Heights?›

In Garfield Heights, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.