University Heights, OH
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

12,908

Unemployment

4.6%

Poverty

11.9%

Median Home

$171,300

Median Income

$80,817

Median Rent

$1,104

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University Heights SnackAbility

8.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8/10

Housing

Affordability

8.5

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

8.5

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University Heights, OH Crime Report

190
Total Crimes

1,494.8
Total Crimes / 100k People

-36.28%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	University Heights / 100k People	Ohio / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	190	1,494.8	2,159.1	2,346.0

Violent Crime	29	228.1	308.8	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	7.0	6.5
Robbery	13	102.3	66.9	73.9
Aggravated Assault	11	86.5	191.6	279.7
Property Crime	161	1,266.6	1,850.3	1,958.2
Burglary	15	118.0	318.8	314.2
Larceny	120	944.1	1,359.8	1,398.0
Car Theft	26	204.5	171.7	246.0

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University Heights, OH Cost Of Living

96
University Heights's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	University Heights	Ohio	National Average
Overall	96	90	100

Services	99	100	100
Groceries	105	99	100
Health	111	100	100
Housing	91	74	100
Transportation	99	102	100
Utilities	94	93	100

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University Heights, OH Photos

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Rankings for University Heights in Ohio

Ranks #43 in Best Places To Live In Ohio

Ranks #92 in Richest Cities In Ohio

Ranks #104 in Most Dangerous Cities In Ohio

Map Of University Heights, OH

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Population over time in University Heights

Year	Population	% Change
2020	12,908	-1.8%
2019	13,138	-0.5%
2018	13,201	-0.5%
2017	13,273	-0.4%
2016	13,331	-0.5%
2015	13,404	-0.5%
2014	13,476	-0.3%
2013	13,514	-0.2%
2012	13,541	-0.2%
2011	13,573	-

Race / Ethnicity in University Heights

White

69.9% (9,021)

African American

23.1% (2,978)

American Indian

0.0% (4)

Asian

2.1% (273)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.3% (40)

Two Or More

2.8% (366)

Hispanic

1.8% (226)

Race	University Heights	OH	USA
White	69.9%	78.3%	60.1%
African American	23.1%	12.2%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.1%	0.6%
Asian	2.1%	2.3%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.8%	2.9%	2.8%
Hispanic	1.8%	3.9%	18.2%

Gender in University Heights

Female

50.0% (6,451)

Male

50.0% (6,457)

Gender	University Heights	OH	USA
Female	50.0%	51.0%	50.8%
Male	50.0%	49.0%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in University Heights for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

3.0% (387)

9-12th Grade

2.0% (258)

High School / GED

10.0% (1,290)

Some College

14.0% (1,807)

Associate's Degree

8.0% (1,032)

Bachelor's Degree

31.0% (4,001)

Master's Degree

20.0% (2,581)

Professional Degree

8.0% (1,032)

Doctorate Degree

4.0% (516)

Education	University Heights	OH	USA
< 9th Grade	3.0%	2.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	2.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	10.0%	33.0%	27.0%
Some College	14.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	8.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	31.0%	18.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	20.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	8.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	4.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For University Heights, Ohio

Less than $10,000

7.8% (100,491)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.6% (21,080)

$15,000 to $24,999

4.7% (60,352)

$25,000 to $34,999

6.7% (86,342)

$35,000 to $49,999

7.4% (95,582)

$50,000 to $74,999

19.6% (253,250)

$75,000 to $99,999

13.2% (170,662)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.5% (251,518)

$150,000 to $199,999

9.2% (118,973)

$200,000 or more

10.3% (132,545)

Income	University Heights	OH	USA
Less than $10,000	7.8%	6.6%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.6%	4.4%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	4.7%	9.5%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	6.7%	9.6%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	7.4%	13.3%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	19.6%	18.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.2%	13.0%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.5%	14.4%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	9.2%	5.6%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	10.3%	5.2%	8.3%