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Ohio
Lakewood
Population 50,007
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Ohio
Rocky River
Population 21,490
Lakewood, OH vs Rocky River, OH
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Lakewood, OH | Rocky River, OH |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,007 | 21,490 |
| Median Household Income | $68,954 | $94,026 |
| Median Rent | $1,070/mo | $1,175/mo |
| Median Home Value | $262,200 | $349,300 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 94 | 94 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 35.4% | 44.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.3% | 5.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 81 | 33 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 935 | 575 |
| Median AQI | 53 | 53 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 158 | 158 |
| Summer Highs | 82°F | 82°F |
| Winter Lows | 25°F | 25°F |
| Snowfall | 64 in/yr | 64 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.8 min | 21.8 min |
| Hospitals | — | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.3 | 15.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 55.3% | 64.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.1% | 9.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | -3.7% | -1.6% |
Lakewood, OH
Rocky River, OH
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.