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University Heights, OH

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Population
13,200
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,026 ft
Median Home Value
$242,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$96,971
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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University Heights in context.

OverallBest places in OhioPopulation rankingHighest population places in OhioNearest larger communityShaker Heights, Ohio1.5 miles away · 28,466 residents.

About University Heights

University Heights is a suburban city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, located eight miles east of downtown Cleveland. Famous as the home of John Carroll University, the community of approximately 13,400 is one of the youngest in the region, with nearly half of its residents under the age of thirty. The city is closely integrated with neighboring Cleveland Heights, with which it shares a public school district, library system, and municipal services.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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