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The town was settled in 1927 and has 13,353 residents today.
Trash day: look up yoursSome subjects shine; others lag. Its weakest subject is health — residents are less healthy than 82% of U.S. towns on CDC estimates. Warrensville Heights’s overall grade, C−, puts it better than 24% of U.S. towns. That places it 858th of 987 in Ohio. Incomes are weaker too — the median household income is $50K, and 21% of residents live below the poverty line. Homes run about $133K for a typical one, 1.9 times the Cleveland metro’s $71K median household income. Walkability is its strong suit (A): it is easier to get around on foot or by transit than 93% of U.S. towns. Warrensville Heights's civic life (library use, community groups, volunteering) trails 97% of U.S. towns.
Figures: health, CDC PLACES · incomes, Census ACS, 2020–24 · home values, Zillow.
Where Warrensville Heights beats most towns.
Where Warrensville Heights’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far Warrensville Heights is from typical.
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Census counts: 877 in 1930, a peak of 18,925 in 1970, 13,789 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 1899 and 5 maps from 1903 on.
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Warrensville Heights. Close and well known come first.
Big draw10 mi MuseumRock and Roll Hall of Fame580K visitors a year
Big draw9 mi Stadium & arenaProgressive Field
3 mi National ParkCuyahoga Valley National Park3.0M visitors a year
10 mi Stadium & arenaHuntington Bank Field
10 mi Stadium & arenaRocket Arena
7 mi MuseumCleveland Museum of Art410K visitors a yearRock and Roll Hall of Fame: MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Progressive Field: Jsawczuk, Public domain · Cuyahoga Valley National Park: Unknown, Public domain · Huntington Bank Field: Erik Drost, CC BY 2.0 · Rocket Arena: Cards84664, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cleveland Museum of Art: zenbikescience, CC BY 2.0
Who provides power, water and the rest in Warrensville Heights, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
Ordered by what stands out in Warrensville Heights.
Warrensville Heights draws workers from Cleveland and beyond, is healthier than towns with similar incomes and has homes that are cheap against local pay.
10,002 jobs are based in Warrensville Heights, 1.9 for every working resident, so most of the people who work here commute in.
Most people who work leave Warrensville Heights to do it: just 4% work in town. Among residents in the town, 21% live below the poverty line, where Ohio’s towns sit at 9.1% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Since 2013, Warrensville Heights has added 2,308 jobs, to 10,002 in 2023. For half of commuters, work is under 8 miles away.
| Warrensville Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 21% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $50,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 14% | 9.7% | 11% |
| Working residents who work in town | 4.5% | 6.9% | 8% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The largest public high school is Warrensville Heights High School, with 618 students. Public schools: the Warrensville Heights City school district. Two of its 6 schools are shown below, with the reason for each.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensville Heights Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades 1–5 | Grades 1–5 | 673 | – |
| Warrensville Heights High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 | 618 | C− |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation
At 1.9 years of the Cleveland metro’s $71K median household income, the typical home (about $133K) costs less against local pay than in 95% of Ohio towns; that ratio is one input to its B− for cost of living.
On the market in Warrensville Heights: a median 30 days to sell. Zillow values the typical Warrensville Heights home at about $133,000, up 1.5% in a year, 46% below the Ohio typical home. Bidding over the asking price: 35% of homes sold in the town.
| Warrensville Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 43% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,044 a month | $943 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Against the 5,676 U.S. towns with household incomes like Warrensville Heights’s, it is less healthy than 56%, so its C− isn’t only a matter of income.
Among 993 Ohio towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Warrensville Heights. Warrensville Heights: 19% of adults have diabetes. CDC measures, 32 in all: Warrensville Heights beats Ohio on 7 and trails on 16. 47% of adults in Warrensville Heights sleep under 7 hours; 48% have high blood pressure.
| Warrensville Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 13% | 12% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 38% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 48% | 38% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 34% | 33% |
| What stands out | Warrensville Heights | OH |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13% | 16.6% |
| More adults facing a utility shut-off | 18.1% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Count the trails in 1 park or preserve and they come to 1.1 miles. Warrensville Heights has one park or preserve, 13 acres in all. In Warrensville Heights, the density of trails is 0.3 miles per square mile.
| Warrensville Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 3.1% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Green Road Park | 0.4 mi | 13 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Since 1982, Warrensville Heights has seen 8 flood insurance claims paid out. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 77% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 59% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 20% to cold waves. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 4 declared disasters, most recently in 2012.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Only 42.9% of households own their home, against 67.2% across Ohio.
Warrensville Heights’ median age comes in at 37.9 years. Adults 35 to 64 are 29% of residents (38% statewide); people 65 and older are 27% of residents (18% statewide). In Warrensville Heights, 25% of residents are under 18. The Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate puts Warrensville Heights at 13,353 residents, down 3% since 2020.
| Warrensville Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 65 or older | 27% | 20% | 18% |
| Under 18 | 25% | 22% | 22% |
| Median age | 37.9 years | 41.7 years | 40.5 years |
59% women, 41% men
About 69 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±4.1 points). Across Ohio, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Warrensville Heights | OH | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 13.4% | 11.7% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 11.7% | 10.3% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 6.1% | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 13.2% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.3% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 7.2% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 10.6% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 13.7% | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 12.9% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 8.4% | 8.2% | 10.4% |
| High school | 30.9% | 32.1% | 26% |
| Some college | 22.4% | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 14.1% | 9% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 17.3% | 19.3% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 6.9% | 12.2% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Warrensville Heights’ peak summer temperature stands at 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The rate of thefts and burglaries in Warrensville Heights is 14.1 per 1,000 residents. Warrensville Heights's reported crime rate is close to Ohio's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. 16 violent crimes were reported in 2025.
| Warrensville Heights | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 14.1 per 1,000 residents | 9.4 | 9.9 |
| Violent crimes per 1,000 (2025) | 1.2 per 1,000 residents | 1.2 | 1.6 |
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to police
11 within 15 miles of the center of Warrensville Heights
About 4 of every 100 Warrensville Heights residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
City in Ohio, United States
Warrensville Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is an eastern suburb of Cleveland. The population was 13,789 at the 2020 census.
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4 towns share a border with Warrensville Heights.
| Town | OH rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrensville Heights | #858 | C− | B− | — | C | C− |
| North Randall | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Highland Hills | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cleveland | #978 | D | B+ | D− | C− | D |
| Orange | #459 | B | D− | B− | A | A |
Warrensville Heights reports no FBI crime data of its own. North Randall and Highland Hills aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Warrensville Heights with a neighbor →
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Warrensville Heights grades C− overall, better than 24% of U.S. towns and #858 of 987 in Ohio. It grades C− for health and C for schools. Health is its weak spot, with a C−.
Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B−.
2 notable people were born here, including Brad Sellers and LaMont "ShowBoat" Robinson.
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