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Warrensville Heights, Ohio

Introduction to Warrensville Heights, Ohio

Warrensville Heights, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 9 miles SE of Cleveland, Ohio. The city is included in the Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 15,109 people lived in Warrensville Heights.

Warrensville Heights History

Warrensville Heights was initially incorporated as a village in 1927. However, in the year 1960, it was reincorporated as a city. One of the settlers in this area was David Warren and the community has been named after him. The city currently has a Mayor-council type of a government. The local Warrensville Heights City School District enrolls about 2,500 students each year.

Warrensville Heights and nearby Attractions

  • James A. Garfield National Historic Site
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
  • Cleveland Botanical Garden
  • Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
  • Six Flags Worlds of Adventure

Things To Do In Warrensville Heights

Warrensville Heights is close to the James A. Garfield National Historic Site which was once home of the 20th President of the United States. One can visit the Western Reserve Historical Society Museum, the Cleveland Museum of Natural History, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum which houses music-related exhibits like audio, handwritten lyrics, instruments, and other memorabilia. The Warrensville Heights City Hall and the Saint Jude Catholic Church in the city are worth paying a visit to. Also, one can plan a day trip to the Cleveland Botanical Garden, the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, or the amusement park called Six Flags Worlds of Adventure.

Warrensville Heights Transportation

Cuyahoga County is the nearest airport.

Warrensville Heights Higher Education

There are a number of institutes offering opportunities for higher education to residents of Warrensville Heights. Among these are the John Carroll University, the Case Western Reserve University, the Cleveland State University, the Cuyahoga Community College District, and the Baldwin-Wallace College.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 1%trophyWarrensville Heights Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 10%Warrensville Heights Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 18%Warrensville Heights Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Warrensville Heights, OH

Comparing Warrensville 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
Female Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Women910
Age of the Population77
Senior Citizens65
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Racial Diversity59
Well-Paid Single Men45
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size33
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better55
People Above Poverty54
College Educated Adults47
Median Family Income44

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Walking and Biking to Work57
Short Commute Times32
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone88
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals78
Affordability of Rents52
Affordability of Property Taxes52
Housing Recently Built47
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime76
Low Violent Crime42

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