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South Russell, OH


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South Russell, Ohio

South Russell, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 12 miles SE of Euclid, Ohio (center to center) and 15 miles E of Cleveland, Ohio. The village is conveniently located inside the Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria metropolitan area. There are an estimated 4,022 people in South Russell.

The People and Families of South Russell

In South Russell, about 78% of adults are married. Many folks in South Russell are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the village, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Russell had a median family income of $103,174. South Russell has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The village has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in South Russell living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the village. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in South Russell. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the village, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,000) in South Russell. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Crime and Safety

The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in South Russell.

South Russell Housing

Approximately 98% of housing in South Russell is owner-occupied. The village contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in South Russell, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In South Russell, 91% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in the village is to try the public transportation system.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophySouth Russell College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophySouth Russell Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophySouth Russell People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 2%trophySouth Russell Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophySouth Russell Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%South Russell Well-Paid Single Women
Low Property Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%South Russell Low Property Crime
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%South Russell Public Transportation Use
Low Violent Crime
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%South Russell Low Violent Crime

Comparative Profile of South Russell, OH

Comparing South Russell 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 Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women109
Age of the Population89
Male Share of the Population78
Children Under 5 Years Old55
Racial Diversity55
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty1010
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Public Transportation Use109
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built810
Seasonal and Vacation Housing69
People Living Alone11
Affordability of Property Taxes11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Affordability of Rents11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime1010
Low Violent Crime910

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