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About
Life in Euclid
Euclid offers affordable housing in an established urban setting, with median home values around $126,500 and median rents near $1,025 per month—reasonable for the Cleveland area. The city has strong community institutions, including a public library ranked in the top ten nationally and a solid school system. That said, winters here are genuinely harsh; the Lake Erie Snowbelt designation means heavy snow squalls are common before the lake freezes, and this isn't a trade-off for everyone.
Euclid at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
40.2 yrs
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Foreign-Born
2.3%
Broadband Internet
84.5%
of households
Population Growth
-3.5%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics2.3% foreign-born, most often from Philippines
Who lives in Euclid: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Euclid, the largest foreign-born group is from Philippines (9.9%), and 1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home.
Under 18
22.1%
of residents
65 and Older
16.2%
of residents
Households with Kids
25.2%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
43.6%
of households
Married Couples
21.4%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.16
people
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino of any race; other groups are non-Hispanic
Top countries of origin (foreign-born)
Languages Spoken at Home
Cost of Livingrent about average for OH
Rent, home values, and income in Euclid
In Euclid, home values are 41% below the OH average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
48.1%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
30.1%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
93.9
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$2,793
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
46.4%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1956
median year built
Vacant Homes
13.3%
of housing units
Home Value Trend
Latest: $147,675 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment about average for OH
Unemployment in Euclid and typical pay across the metro area
Unemployment in Euclid is close to the OH average.
Unemployment rate
City-level rate · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
City-level (BLS) · Annual averages
What Euclid Residents Do for Work · share of employed residents by industry
City residents, wherever they work
Median Salary by Occupation · metro area
Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area
Commute25.9 min avg
How Euclid residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Euclid, most residents drive alone to work (69%), and 68% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 21 mi
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
Medium hub4.9M passengers boarded in 2025
- 104 mi
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
Major hub16.3M passengers boarded in 2025
Straight-line distance. Size is the FAA’s hub category, based on passenger traffic: regional airports may have only a few flights a day.
Safetyviolent crime 68% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in Euclid runs 68% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
106
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
1,363.4
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Euclid Police Department
Natural DisastersThunderstorm Wind most common — 10 events in 2025
Natural hazard risk, storms and earthquakes
FEMA National Risk Index
Relatively High
98.0 / 100
Compares expected losses from natural hazards, social vulnerability and community resilience against every US county (higher = more risk).
Cuyahoga County, county-wide · FEMA NRI December 2025
In Cuyahoga County, which includes Euclid, the most common type is thunderstorm wind, with 10 recorded events in 2025.
Most common events:
Storm events by year
| Year | Events | Top Type | Property Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | Thunderstorm Wind | $25,000 |
| 2024 | 15 | Thunderstorm Wind | $2.5M |
| 2023 | 17 | Thunderstorm Wind | $6.1M |
| 2022 | 13 | Thunderstorm Wind | $10,000 |
| 2021 | 13 | Thunderstorm Wind | $376,500 |
| 2020 | 22 | Thunderstorm Wind | $878,000 |
| 2019 | 22 | Thunderstorm Wind | $27.2M |
| 2018 | 19 | Thunderstorm Wind | $1.3M |
Property damage is the National Weather Service's estimate filed with each event. “None reported” means the events were logged with $0 damage; “Not estimated” means no estimate was filed. Storms covering several counties aren't counted here, since NOAA doesn't split their damage by county.
3 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5+ within 100 miles in the past year
Cuyahoga County, county-wide
Euclid is about 4% of Cuyahoga County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
Air Quality53 median AQI — Moderate
Days by air quality category (2025)
Air quality in Cuyahoga County, which includes Euclid, is typically moderate — acceptable for most people, but can affect those unusually sensitive to air pollution.
Median AQI
53
Good Days
158
per year
Moderate Days
203
per year
Unhealthy Days
0
per year
Cuyahoga County, county-wide
Euclid is about 4% of Cuyahoga County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
Climate79°F summers, 26°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Euclid has mild summers (avg high 79°F) and cold winters (avg low 26°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
57°/42°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
79°/66°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
62°/49°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
38°/26°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
44.0"
Annual Snowfall
113.7"
Hot Days/Year
9
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
91
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
138
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35°F | 24°F | 1.76" |
| Feb | 37°F | 25°F | 1.53" |
| Mar | 45°F | 31°F | 2.35" |
| Apr | 57°F | 41°F | 3.10" |
| May | 68°F | 53°F | 3.51" |
| Jun | 77°F | 63°F | 2.84" |
| Jul | 81°F | 68°F | 3.66" |
| Aug | 80°F | 67°F | 3.45" |
| Sep | 74°F | 60°F | 2.94" |
| Oct | 63°F | 49°F | 3.24" |
| Nov | 51°F | 38°F | 2.92" |
| Dec | 40°F | 30°F | 2.04" |
Healthcare1 hospital, avg 4.0/5
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Euclid
Euclid has 1 hospital, averaging 4.0 out of 5 on CMS's quality rating — above-average care.
Hospitals
1
within city limits
Uninsured
6.6%
of residents
Avg Hospital Rating
4.0 / 5
Euclid Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals
Nearby hospitals · within 15 miles
Windsor Laurelwood Center for Behavorial Medicine
Psychiatric · 5 mi away · Willoughby
Hillcrest Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · 6.7 mi away · Mayfield Heights
Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center
Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER available · 7.4 mi away · Cleveland
Adult Health · vs. the typical US place
Share of adults. Modeled estimates, not counted cases. “US” = the typical US place.
Medicare-certified hospitals only. Doesn’t include clinics, urgent care, or freestanding ERs.
Education15.8:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Euclid
Euclid's student/teacher ratio is 15.8:1, close to the national average of 16:1, and 23.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
11
within city limits
Private Schools
2
within city limits
College Degree Rate
23.2%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Colleges Near Euclid (within 15 miles)
Public · 4-year · 8,969 students · in-state tuition $13,262 · 57% graduate · median earnings $56,979 (10 yrs after entry)
Case Western Reserve University
7.5 mi awayPrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 6,437 students · in-state tuition $69,270 · 87% graduate · median earnings $89,865 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 2,274 students · in-state tuition $51,960 · 77% graduate · median earnings $74,509 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 539 students · in-state tuition $50,575 · 67% graduate · median earnings $42,757 (10 yrs after entry)
Arizona College of Nursing-Cleveland
8.8 mi awayPrivate for-profit · 4-year · 164 students · in-state tuition $23,880 · median earnings $41,223 (10 yrs after entry)
Private nonprofit · 4-year · 159 students · in-state tuition $55,510 · 75% graduate · median earnings $27,260 (10 yrs after entry)
Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)
Parks & Recreationclosest: James A Garfield National Historic Site, 10 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Euclid
Euclid has 5 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being James A Garfield National Historic Site (10 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
James A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site
10 mi awayCuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park
23 mi awayFirst Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site
55 mi awayPerry's Victory & International Peace Memorial
Memorial
67 mi awayRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park
98 mi awayPublic Libraries in Euclid
Euclid Public Library
631 E. 222nd St., Euclid
Cities Near Euclid
The closest cities within 60 miles
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Euclid FAQ
Is Euclid, Ohio affordable?⌄
Euclid's median rent is $1,025/month, which is below the national average, making it relatively affordable. The median household income is $50,285/year. Median home value is $126,500.
Is Euclid, Ohio safe?⌄
Euclid's violent crime rate was 106 per 100,000 residents in 2025, which is well below the national average — one of the safer cities in the country of 329/100k that year. Property crime rate is 1363 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Euclid, Ohio?⌄
Euclid has an unemployment rate of 4.7%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Euclid, Ohio?⌄
The cost of living in Euclid is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,025/month and median household income is $50,285/year. The median home value is $126,500. About 48% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Euclid, Ohio?⌄
The average commute in Euclid is 26 minutes, which is about average compared to the national average of 26 minutes.
Data from the US Census Bureau, BLS, FBI, NOAA, EPA, Zillow Research and other public sources. Where our data comes from