Cost of Living Analytics

Cost of Living / Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro

Cost of Living in Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro

Official metro name: Cleveland-Elyria, OH Metro Area

Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro has a population of 2,079,759. Median household income is $66,481 and median rent is $957 per month. Rent is roughly 17.3% of median monthly income.

State: OHPopulation: 2,079,759Income: $66,481Rent: $957Affordability: Affordable (17.3%)
Median Household Income
$66,481
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$957
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
17.3%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
89
Simplified relative index

Is Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro expensive?

Based on median rent and income, Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $957, which is about 17.3% of median monthly household income.

Average rent in Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro

Median rent (ACS) is $957 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)

How much income do you need in Cleveland–Elyria, OH Metro?

Median household income (ACS) is $66,481 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.

Other metros in OH

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Data sources

  • US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
  • Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
  • Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.