Shaker Heights, OH vs Cleveland Heights, OH

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

MetricShaker Heights, OHCleveland Heights, OH
Population28,92244,497
Median Household Income$104,073$72,826
Median Rent$1,168/mo$1,216/mo
Median Home Value$303,200$192,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.6%48.5%
Poverty Rate8.4%15.9%
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.8%
Violent Crime Rate /100k14245
Property Crime Rate /100k4601,085
Median AQI5353
Good AQI Days /yr158158
Summer Highs79°F79°F
Winter Lows26°F26°F
Snowfall64 in/yr64 in/yr
Avg Commute22.2 min23.4 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.414.3
College Degree Rate69.3%58.7%
Foreign-Born %10.2%7.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-3.4%-3.5%

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