East Cleveland, OH

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Population
13,229
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
688 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$68,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$776/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$22,116
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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East Cleveland sits right between Cleveland and Cleveland Heights, offering a close-in location with a rich local history. You can still spot grand old homes along Euclid Avenue, the historic Nela Park campus known for its annual holiday lights, and the expansive green space of Forest Hill Park, originally donated by John D. Rockefeller. It also borders University Circle, giving residents quick access to Case Western Reserve University, major museums, and medical hubs like the Cleveland Clinic.

Getting around is straightforward thanks to the RTA Red Line, which runs through town and offers a quick ride straight into downtown Cleveland. The local neighborhood is served by the East Cleveland City School District, centered around Shaw High School. While the city has an older housing stock and works through typical inner-ring challenges, its close connection to the region's largest employers makes it a convenient base for getting around Greater Cleveland.

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