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Crime in University Heights summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in University Heights. Key points include:
There were 158 total crimes in University Heights in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in University Heights is 1,206.3 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in University Heights is 129.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in University Heights is 1,076.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in University Heights is -43.08% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In University Heights Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
University Heights / 100k People |
Ohio / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 158 | 1,206.3 | 1,844.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 17 | 129.8 | 293.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 5 | 38.2 | 45.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 12 | 91.6 | 197.4 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 141 | 1,076.5 | 1,551.2 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 8 | 61.1 | 206.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 118 | 900.9 | 1,132.8 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 15 | 114.5 | 212.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in University Heights summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in University Heights. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in University Heights is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in University Heights is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in University Heights is $278,810.
The median income in University Heights is $96,971.
University Heights's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In University Heights Comparison Table
| Living Expense | University Heights | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 97 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 97 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 91 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
University Heights, OH Weather
The average high in University Heights is 59.2° and the average low is 42.4°.
There are 90.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 39.9 inches of precipitation each year with 61.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | University Heights |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 42.4 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 90.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 39.9 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 61.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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University Heights Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in University Heights
The current population in University Heights is 13,394. The population has decreased 1.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,394 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 13,508 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 13,649 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 13,950 | 8.1% |
| 2020 | 12,908 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 13,025 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 13,138 | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 13,201 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 13,273 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 13,331 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 13,404 | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 13,476 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 13,514 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 13,541 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13,573 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in University Heights
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University Heights is:
69.6% White with 9,319 White residents.
20.6% African American with 2,755 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.9% Asian with 257 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.7% Other with 228 Other residents.
3.6% Two Or More with 486 Two Or More residents.
2.6% Hispanic with 349 Hispanic residents.
| Race | University Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.6% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 20.6% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.9% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.6% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 2.6% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in University Heights
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University Heights is 51.0% female with 6,832 female residents.
University Heights is 49.0% male with 6,562 male residents.
| Gender | University Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.0% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.0% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in University Heights for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in University Heights completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in University Heights completed 9-12th grade.
8.0% of adults in University Heights completed high school / ged.
15.0% of adults in University Heights completed some college.
7.0% of adults in University Heights completed associate's degree.
30.0% of adults in University Heights completed bachelor's degree.
24.0% of adults in University Heights completed master's degree.
9.0% of adults in University Heights completed professional degree.
5.0% of adults in University Heights completed doctorate degree.
| Education | University Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 8.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 15.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 30.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 24.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 9.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For University Heights, Ohio
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2.9% of households in University Heights earn Less than $10,000.
4.0% of households in University Heights earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.0% of households in University Heights earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.6% of households in University Heights earn $25,000 to $34,999.
9.8% of households in University Heights earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.4% of households in University Heights earn $50,000 to $74,999.
9.8% of households in University Heights earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.8% of households in University Heights earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.8% of households in University Heights earn $150,000 to $199,999.
16.8% of households in University Heights earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | University Heights | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.9% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.0% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.0% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.6% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.8% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.4% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 9.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.8% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.8% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 16.8% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
