Garfield Heights, OH vs Bedford Heights, OH

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

MetricGarfield Heights, OHBedford Heights, OH
Population29,26910,847
Median Household Income$54,593$50,269
Median Rent$1,129/mo$1,009/mo
Median Home Value$109,900$156,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.7%48.5%
Poverty Rate22%12.7%
Unemployment Rate5.1%4.1% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k416158
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5961,332
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr158158
Summer Highs79°F79°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall64 in/yr64 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min23.8 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.314.1
College Degree Rate14.6%21.7%
Foreign-Born %2.7%2.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.4%-3.0%

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