Bedford Heights, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 10/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
10,876 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
42.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,066 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$137,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$541 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$854 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
42.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cuyahoga County
5
Cleveland Metro Area
4
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Cuyahoga County
5
Cleveland Metro Area
3
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 16 26
Feb 2 11 29
Mar 3 9 37
Apr 3 2 49
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 3 42
Dec 3 13 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 75% of residents leaning left and 22% leaning right.

Liberal (76%) (22%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 25%
Hillary Clinton 73%
Other 2%

Schools

Heskett Middle School
<1 miles, SE 2.8 star
Columbus Intermediate School
<1 miles, W 2.8 star
Bedford High School
1 miles, W 3.2 star
Ohio College Preparatory School
2 miles, NW 1.9 star

Colleges

South University-Cleveland
2 miles, NE 1.4 star
Bryant & Stratton College-Solon
3 miles, SE 1.4 star
Remington College-Cleveland Campus
4 miles, NW 1.4 star

Hospitals

South Pointe Hospital
4 miles, N 3.2 star
Marymount Hospital
5 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
34 miles, S 1.4 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
92 miles, SE 3.2 star