Ohio · Census place 29428
Garfield Heights city, OH
Quick answer
Garfield Heights city has 29,369 residents, ranking #51 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $52,006, the median home is worth $100,000 and median gross rent runs $1,085 a month.
- Population
- 29,369Garfield Heights city residents
- Median household income
- $52,006Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $100,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,085Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Garfield Heights city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Garfield Heights city median would spend about 25% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 21.4% of residents and 57.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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