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University Heights, Ohio real estate market data.
Real estate market data for University Heights, OH (Cuyahoga County) — Census median home value $224,900, county listing prices up about 2.4% over the past year.
University Heights, OH is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 13,508, with a median household income of $98,474. Census data puts University Heights's median home value at $224,900 (all owner-occupied homes); Cuyahoga County's current median listing price runs $232,450, up about 2.4% over the past year.
At a glance
University Heights market snapshot
Population
13,508
Median Household Income
$98,474
Median Home Value (city)
$224,900
Median Listing Price (Cuyahoga County)
$232,450
Median Gross Rent
$1,445/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.4%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts University Heights's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $224,900. Separately, Cuyahoga County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $232,450. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Cuyahoga County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.73% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
University Heights has an estimated population of 13,508 and a median household income of $98,474, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
University Heights's Census-reported median home value works out to about 2.3x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in University Heights, OH?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts University Heights's median home value at $224,900. Cuyahoga County's current median listing price runs $232,450, up about 2.4% over the past year.
What is the population of University Heights, OH?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts University Heights's population at approximately 13,508.
What's the median rent in University Heights, OH?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in University Heights at approximately $1,445 per month.
What is the median household income in University Heights, OH?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in University Heights at approximately $98,474.
Is the University Heights housing market growing?
Cuyahoga County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.73% annual change in 2025.
Is University Heights, OH affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts University Heights's median home value at about 2.3 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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