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North Olmsted, OH


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North Olmsted, Ohio

North Olmsted, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 8 miles SW of Lakewood, Ohio (center to center) and 13 miles SW of Cleveland, Ohio. The city is included in the Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 34,113 people lived in North Olmsted.

The People and Families of North Olmsted

In North Olmsted, about 60% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, North Olmsted had a median family income of $62,422. Many people in North Olmsted make a good living. The bulk of the population of the city is doing well, with money to spend. Significantly, more adults in North Olmsted have earned college degrees than have people in most other cities in Ohio.

Political Inclinations

North Olmsted residents donated more money ($4,000) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the city.

Crime and Safety

A low crime rate is one of the plusses in North Olmsted.

North Olmsted Housing

An estimated 80% of living spaces in North Olmsted are occupied by their owners, not by renters. Optimists try to see the higher property taxes in the city as a sign of wealth and desirability.

Commuting

In North Olmsted, 92% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%North Olmsted Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 8%North Olmsted Low Violent Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 8%North Olmsted Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 12%North Olmsted Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 12%North Olmsted Well-Paid Single Women
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 15%North Olmsted Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%North Olmsted Low Rate of Poverty
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 18%North Olmsted College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of North Olmsted, OH

Comparing North Olmsted 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
Age of the Population109
Well-Paid Single Women89
Well-Paid Single Men89
Senior Citizens86
Female Share of the Population65
Male Share of the Population56
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Racial Diversity28

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married87
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better99
Median Family Income79
College Educated Adults69

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home78
Public Transportation Use710
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work37

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing77
Affordability of Rents62
People Living Alone55
Housing Recently Built58
Affordability of Property Taxes41
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals26

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime108
Low Violent Crime107

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