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Seven Hills.
About
Life in Seven Hills
Seven Hills is a community of 11,628 people in Ohio. The median household income is $97,222, median rent runs about $1,600 per month, and median home values are around $258,000. Unemployment is low at 3.9%, suggesting a relatively healthy local job market.
Seven Hills at a Glance
Population, income, housing and more
Median Age
50.9 yrs
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Foreign-Born
10.7%
Broadband Internet
94.3%
of households
Population Growth
-2.3%
recent change · Census Bureau
Median household income
Demographics10.7% foreign-born, most often from Ukraine
Who lives in Seven Hills: race and ethnicity, ages, households, languages and countries of origin
In Seven Hills, the largest foreign-born group is from Ukraine (12.6%), and 4.3% of residents speak Russian/Slavic at home.
Under 18
16.1%
of residents
65 and Older
25.9%
of residents
Households with Kids
21.8%
anyone under 18
Living Alone
25.4%
of households
Married Couples
60.2%
of households
Avg Household Size
2.38
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 53% above OH average
Rent, home values, and income in Seven Hills
In Seven Hills, rent runs 53% above the OH average, and home values are 20% above the OH average.
Median rent (per month)
Median home value
Rent Burdened
40.3%
spending 30%+ of income on rent
Severely Rent Burdened
30.2%
spending 50%+
Cost of Living Index
93.9
metro area (BEA) · US avg = 100
Median Property Tax
$5,278
per year, owner-occupied homes
Homeowners
94.9%
of occupied homes are owned
Typical Home Built
1967
median year built
Vacant Homes
3.3%
of housing units
Home Value Trend
Latest: $304,783 (September 2026)
Jobs & Economyunemployment 0.5 pts below OH average
Unemployment in Seven Hills and typical pay across the metro area
Unemployment in Cuyahoga County, which includes Seven Hills, is 0.5 percentage points lower than the OH average.
Unemployment rate
Seven Hills: Cuyahoga County rate (county-wide) · BLS annual average
Unemployment Rate — 10 Year Trend
Cuyahoga County (county-wide) · Annual averages
Seven Hills is less than 1% of Cuyahoga County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
What Seven Hills 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
Commute23 min avg
How Seven Hills residents get to work, and the nearest airports
In Seven Hills, most residents drive alone to work (78%), and 69% get there in under 30 minutes.
How People Get to Work
Commute Time Distribution
Nearest airports · with airline service
- 9 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 82% below national average
Crime rates for 2025
Violent crime in Seven Hills runs 82% below the national average.
Violent Crime Rate
60.8
per 100,000 residents
Below average (329 national, 2025)
Property Crime Rate
998.5
per 100,000 residents
Below average (1,552 national, 2025)
Seven Hills 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 Seven Hills, 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
Seven Hills is less than 1% 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 Seven Hills, 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
Seven Hills is less than 1% of Cuyahoga County’s population, so county-wide figures may differ from local conditions.
Climate82°F summers, 25°F winters
30-year climate averages (1991–2020) — monthly temperatures and precipitation
Seven Hills has warm summers (avg high 82°F) and cold winters (avg low 25°F).
Spring (Mar–May)
59°/41°F
avg high / low
Summer (Jun–Aug)
82°/63°F
avg high / low
Fall (Sep–Nov)
64°/47°F
avg high / low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
38°/25°F
avg high / low
Annual Precipitation
47.0"
Annual Snowfall
63.8"
Hot Days/Year
12
days above 90°F
Freeze Days/Year
111
days below 32°F
Rainy Days/Year
172
Average month
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| Month | High | Low | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36°F | 22°F | 2.99" |
| Feb | 39°F | 24°F | 2.49" |
| Mar | 47°F | 31°F | 3.06" |
| Apr | 60°F | 41°F | 3.75" |
| May | 71°F | 51°F | 3.79" |
| Jun | 80°F | 61°F | 3.83" |
| Jul | 84°F | 65°F | 3.67" |
| Aug | 82°F | 64°F | 3.56" |
| Sep | 76°F | 57°F | 3.93" |
| Oct | 64°F | 47°F | 3.60" |
| Nov | 51°F | 37°F | 3.37" |
| Dec | 40°F | 28°F | 2.99" |
Healthcare
Hospitals, ratings, and health insurance in Seven Hills
Uninsured
3.5%
of residents
No hospitals inside Seven Hills's limits — nearest hospitals · within 15 miles
Parma Community General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · 3 mi away · Parma
Marymount Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · ER available · 4.9 mi away · Garfield Heights
Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare Northfield Campus
Psychiatric · 5.5 mi away · Northfield
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.
Education19.0:1 student/teacher ratio
Schools and degree attainment in Seven Hills
Seven Hills's student/teacher ratio is 19.0:1 (higher than the national average of 16:1), and 34.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public Schools
1
within city limits
Private Schools
0
within city limits
College Degree Rate
34.5%
adults 25+ with bachelor's or higher
Student/Teacher Ratio
19.0:1
National avg 16:1
Schools located within city limits (2023) — school-level metrics change slowly year to year
Colleges Near Seven Hills (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
9.4 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 · 2,842 students · in-state tuition $41,386 · 66% graduate · median earnings $59,100 (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)
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma
5.9 mi awayPrivate nonprofit · 2-year · 624 students · in-state tuition $20,109 · 30% graduate · median earnings $37,469 (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)
Degree-granting colleges with 100+ students, placed by campus location (main campuses only — branch campuses are reported under their parent school)
Parks & Recreationclosest: Cuyahoga Valley National Park, 10 mi
Nearby national parks, recreation areas and public libraries for Seven Hills
Seven Hills has 5 nearby national parks or recreation areas, closest being Cuyahoga Valley National Park (10 mi away).
Nearby National Parks & Recreation Areas
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
National Park
10 mi awayJames A Garfield National Historic Site
National Historic Site
26 mi awayFirst Ladies National Historic Site
National Historic Site
43 mi awayPerry's Victory & International Peace Memorial
Memorial
62 mi awayRiver Raisin National Battlefield Park
National Battlefield Park
95 mi awayCities Near Seven Hills
The closest cities within 60 miles
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Seven Hills FAQ
Is Seven Hills, Ohio affordable?⌄
Seven Hills's median rent is $1,586/month, which is close to the national average. The median household income is $97,222/year. Median home value is $258,000.
Is Seven Hills, Ohio safe?⌄
Seven Hills's violent crime rate was 61 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 999 per 100,000. As with any city, crime rates vary by neighborhood.
What is the job market like in Seven Hills, Ohio?⌄
Cuyahoga County, which includes Seven Hills, has an unemployment rate of 4.1%, which is close to the national average of 4.3%.
What is the cost of living in Seven Hills, Ohio?⌄
The cost of living in Seven Hills is primarily driven by housing. Median rent is $1,586/month and median household income is $97,222/year. The median home value is $258,000. About 40% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing.
How is the commute in Seven Hills, Ohio?⌄
The average commute in Seven Hills is 23 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