Ohio · Census place 68056
Rocky River city, OH
Quick answer
Rocky River city has 21,490 residents, ranking #80 of 1265 places in Ohio. Median household income is $93,956, the median home is worth $327,600 and median gross rent runs $1,155 a month.
- Population
- 21,490Rocky River city residents
- Median household income
- $93,956Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $327,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,155Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 71.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rocky River city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rocky River city median would spend about 14.8% 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 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.9% of residents and 71.2% 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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