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Mayfield Heights, Ohio

Mayfield Heights, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 6 miles SE of Euclid, Ohio (center to center) and 12 miles E 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. Mayfield Heights contains a population of approximately 19,386.

The People and Families of Mayfield Heights

In Mayfield Heights, about 49% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Mayfield Heights, which is home to many people who live alone. Unmarried people abound in the city.

Mayfield Heights has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mayfield Heights had a median family income of $51,132. Interestingly, lots of people in Mayfield Heights 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 Mayfield Heights favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $5,450. 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 Mayfield Heights.

Mayfield Heights Housing

Mayfield Heights has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 51% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city, among other things, is known as a good place for singles and couples to rent apartments. Taxes on residences are higher here than most places in Ohio, which may reflect a commitment to education in the city.

Commuting

In Mayfield Heights, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 9%Mayfield Heights Well-Paid Single Women
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 11%Mayfield Heights Public Transportation Use
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 12%Mayfield Heights Racial Diversity
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Mayfield Heights Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Mayfield Heights Low Property Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 16%Mayfield Heights Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 17%Mayfield Heights College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Mayfield Heights, OH

Comparing Mayfield Heights 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
Senior Citizens1010
Female Share of the Population1010
Age of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women910
Well-Paid Single Men89
Racial Diversity69
Children Under 5 Years Old11
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married21
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults79
People Above Poverty76
People in Middle Class or Better77
Median Family Income67

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Walking and Biking to Work78
Working at Home78
Short Commute Times66

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
Housing Recently Built58
Affordability of Property Taxes52
Affordability of Rents42

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime98
Low Property Crime98

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