Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:52 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:49 am – 4:59 pm
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People40,715 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.215,990 householdsMedian household income $77,555Median home value $224,500Median rent $1,305 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,219 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 19,324 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, professional and business services 14%, hospitality, food and recreation 9%Average commute 22 minutes62% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 5% walk or cycle, 23% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages63% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 34% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 3%, other Indo-European languages 1%, Chinese 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 35°F, lows 24°F33 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month July64 in of snow a year, on about 46 days9 days above 90°F, 92 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cleveland Burke Ap station, 7 mi away; snow from Cleveland
Nearby landmarksJohn Carroll Universitycollege · 1.6 miUpper Shaker Lakelake · 1.4 miCleveland Institute of Artcollege · 2.4 miLower Shaker Lakelake · 1.5 miShaker Lakesreservoir · 1.4 miForest Hill Park Reservoir Number Tworeservoir · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCain Parkpark · under a mileOakwood Golf Clubnature preserve · under a mile · 150 acresCleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Parkstate park · 4.7 mi · 105 acres55Th Street Parkstate park · 5.2 miCamp George Forbesstate recreation area · 4.4 miWater Reservoirstate recreation area · 7.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes21 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198623 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 30 Mar 202449 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCuyahoga County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality43% of days had good air in 2025158 of 365 days measured203 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 150main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cuyahoga County monitors, OH
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCleveland Public Water Systemserves 1,308,955 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation972 ft296 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSelect Specialty Hospital - Cleveland Fairhill2.3 miPost officeCleveland Heights Post Office1.1 miTown hallUniversity Heights City Hall1.1 miPoliceUniversity Heights Police Department1.1 miFire stationUniversity Heights Fire Department1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi24 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high, 11 otherSchoolDeborah S Delisle Eductional Options Centerright hereHighCleveland Heights High Schoolunder a mileSchoolHebrew Academy of Cleveland South Taylor Campusunder a mileCollegeJohn Carroll University1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE16 miInterstateI-2713.7 miUS highwayUS 3221.2 miAmtrakCleveland, OH CLE7.2 miLight railSHAKER & LEE STATIONRegional Transit Authority (RTA)1.5 miCoachCleveland th St & Rockwell AvFlixBus6.8 miTransit51 stops within a mileRegional Transit Authority (RTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44118 ZIP area.
