Lakewood, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
50,229 332.4M (US)
Median Age
34.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
36.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
53.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$65,925 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$241,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$789 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$890 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.8% 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 17 27
Feb 2 12 29
Mar 3 10 37
Apr 3 2 49
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 3 4 43
Dec 3 14 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 60% of residents leaning left and 36% leaning right.

Liberal (61%) (36%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 34%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 11, OH State Senate District 23, OH State House District 13, OH
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Schools

Grant Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Lakewood High School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Lincoln Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 5 star
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Colleges

The North Coast College
2 miles, E • 1.4 star
Bryant & Stratton College-Parma
6 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Fairview Hospital
2 miles, SW • 5 star
Lutheran Hospital
5 miles, E • 5 star
Metrohealth System
6 miles, SE • 2.3 star
St Vincent Charity Medical Center
7 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Akron-Canton Regional Airport
43 miles, S • 1.4 star
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