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Fairview Park, OH


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Fairview Park, Ohio

Fairview Park, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 4 miles SW of Lakewood, Ohio (center to center) and 9 miles SW of Cleveland, Ohio. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria metropolitan area. Fairview Park contains a population of approximately 17,572.

The People and Families of Fairview Park

In Fairview Park, about 56% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Fairview Park, which is home to many people who live alone.

The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Fairview Park had a median family income of $62,803. The typical family in Fairview Park is better off than most in Ohio. The city has a large middle class. Interestingly, lots of people in Fairview Park have Bachelor's degrees (or better). In the city, there is a large number of singles who make a good living.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Fairview Park favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $13,360. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the city.

Crime and Safety

Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in Fairview Park.

Fairview Park Housing

Fairview Park has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 73% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Ohio, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.

Commuting

In Fairview Park, 90% of commuters drive to work. In Fairview Park, not everyone drives everywhere. The public transportation system may meet your needs.

High Points

Fairview Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

CategoryTrophy
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyFairview Park Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyFairview Park Low Property Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyFairview Park Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 4%trophyFairview Park Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyFairview Park Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 11%Fairview Park College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 14%Fairview Park Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 18%Fairview Park People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Fairview Park, OH

Comparing Fairview Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Well-Paid Single Men910
Age of the Population99
Senior Citizens99
Female Share of the Population88
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity37
Male Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married44
Average Household Size21

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better89
Median Family Income89

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use910
Working at Home78
Short Commute Times55
Walking and Biking to Work57

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals89
Seasonal and Vacation Housing67
Affordability of Rents53
Affordability of Property Taxes31
Housing Recently Built35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime1010

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