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Crime in Garfield Heights summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Garfield Heights. Key points include:
There were 674 total crimes in Garfield Heights in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Garfield Heights is 2,334.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Garfield Heights is 464.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Garfield Heights is 1,870.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Garfield Heights is 10.14% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Garfield Heights Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Garfield Heights / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 674 | 2,334.1 | 1,844.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 134 | 464.1 | 293.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 6.9 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 24 | 83.1 | 45.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 92 | 318.6 | 197.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 540 | 1,870.1 | 1,551.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 83 | 287.4 | 206.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 361 | 1,250.2 | 1,132.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 96 | 332.5 | 212.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Garfield Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Garfield Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Garfield Heights is 85 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Garfield Heights is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Garfield Heights is $133,200.
The median income in Garfield Heights is $54,593.
Garfield Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Garfield Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Garfield Heights | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 85 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 93 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 91 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 59 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 92 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Garfield Heights, OH Weather
The average high in Garfield Heights is 59.4° and the average low is 41.6°.
There are 87.2 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.6 inches of precipitation each year with 55.1 inches of snow.
| Stat | Garfield Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.4 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 87.2 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 39.6 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 55.1 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Garfield Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Garfield Heights
The current population in Garfield Heights is 29,269. The population has increased 0.7% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 29,269 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 29,369 | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 29,497 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 29,585 | 6.9% |
| 2020 | 27,673 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 27,814 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 28,001 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 28,122 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 28,207 | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 28,365 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 28,492 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 28,650 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 28,755 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 28,907 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 29,058 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Garfield Heights
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Garfield Heights is:
29.4% White with 8,610 White residents.
57.2% African American with 16,741 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 3 American Indian residents.
0.1% Asian with 20 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
2.4% Other with 693 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 1,214 Two Or More residents.
6.8% Hispanic with 1,988 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Garfield Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29.4% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 57.2% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 6.8% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Garfield Heights
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Garfield Heights is 56.2% female with 16,450 female residents.
Garfield Heights is 43.8% male with 12,819 male residents.
| Gender | Garfield Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.2% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 43.8% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Garfield Heights for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed high school / ged.
24.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed associate's degree.
9.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed bachelor's degree.
5.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Garfield Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Garfield Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 24.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 9.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Garfield Heights, Ohio
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4.8% of households in Garfield Heights earn Less than $10,000.
7.0% of households in Garfield Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
9.9% of households in Garfield Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.5% of households in Garfield Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Garfield Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.5% of households in Garfield Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.3% of households in Garfield Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.2% of households in Garfield Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.1% of households in Garfield Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.1% of households in Garfield Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Garfield Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.8% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.0% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9.9% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.5% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.5% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 15.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.2% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.1% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.1% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
