Brooklyn, OH vs Lakewood, OH

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBrooklyn, OHLakewood, OH
Population11,15850,007
Median Household Income$69,346$68,954
Median Rent$971/mo$1,070/mo
Median Home Value$163,100$262,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income31.7%35.4%
Poverty Rate9.1%10.3%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k8281
Property Crime Rate /100k6,207935
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr158158
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall64 in/yr64 in/yr
Avg Commute20.7 min22.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher17.517.3
College Degree Rate18.8%55.3%
Foreign-Born %13.7%8.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-2.5%-3.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.