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University Heights, Ohio houses and real estate market data.
Houses in University Heights, OH (Cuyahoga County) — Census median home value $224,900, county listing prices up about 2.4% over the past year. Market data for University Heights houses and the broader area.
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University Heights, OH is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — this guide covers houses in University Heights and the whole local market: 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 houses at a median value of $224,900 (all owner-occupied homes); Cuyahoga County's current median listing price runs $232,450, up about 2.4% over the past year.
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Market overview
University Heights housing market
University Heights is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in University Heights and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$224,900
Population (Census ACS)
13,508
Median household income
$98,474
County price trend (2025)
5.73% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
University Heights market snapshot
Population
13,508
County
Cuyahoga County
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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County guide: Cuyahoga County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes University Heights.
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Nearby communities include Shaker Heights, Cleveland Heights, Beachwood, South Euclid, Lyndhurst, Highland Hills, East Cleveland, Woodmere, Pepper Pike, Warrensville Heights, North Randall, Mayfield Heights, Richmond Heights, Orange, Highland Heights, Bratenahl.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Willoughby Hills (~8.1 mi), Wickliffe (~8.4 mi), Chesterland (~9.5 mi), Willowick (~10.2 mi), Northfield (~10.8 mi), Waite Hill (~10.9 mi), South Russell (~11.5 mi), Lakeline (~12.1 mi), Willoughby (~12.1 mi), Kirtland (~12.3 mi), Bainbridge (~12.3 mi), Eastlake (~12.4 mi), Macedonia (~12.5 mi), Timberlake (~12.7 mi), Twinsburg (~12.8 mi), Reminderville (~13.6 mi).
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Census & home facts
University Heights data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
13,508
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$224,900
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$98,474
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,445
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.73%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$232,450
Census place type
city
County
Cuyahoga County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
1.83 sq mi
Census GEOID
3978932
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in University Heights
Schools
Cleveland Municipal — 95 schools, 33,998 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Cuyahoga addresses may be served by Cleveland Municipal, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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University Heights FAQ
What are houses worth in University Heights, OH?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in University Heights at $224,900. Cuyahoga County's current median listing price runs $232,450, up about 2.4% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in University Heights, OH?
For owner-occupied houses in University Heights, Census ACS data shows a median value of $224,900. Active listing prices in Cuyahoga County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in University Heights, OH?
University Heights houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Cuyahoga County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
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.
What school district serves University Heights, OH?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Cleveland Municipal for many University Heights addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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