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Brecksville, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 7 miles SE of Parma, Ohio (center to center) and 12 miles S of Cleveland, Ohio. The people of the city are in the Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria metropolitan area. Brecksville has a population of 13,382.
In Brecksville, about 65% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Brecksville.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in the city.
In 2000, Brecksville had a median family income of $86,848. Brecksville is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Brecksville isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Brecksville. The city, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Brecksville residents, with $16,925. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Brecksville isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.
In Brecksville, 88% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Brecksville has higher property taxes than most places in Ohio, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Brecksville, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Brecksville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 4% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 4% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Brecksville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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