Rocky River.
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Ohio·Cuyahoga County
4 tracts·21K people·$349K median·4,544/mi²
White 89 · Multiracial 3 · Hispanic 3 · Black 2 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Married couple 48 · Living alone 41 · Other 11
Retail 27 · Professional 23 · Health 20 · Leisure 18 · Manufacturing 3 · Public admin 2 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 60 · Sales · office 19 · Service 13 · Production · transport 6 · Construction · maintenance 1
Drive alone 71 · Work from home 18 · Carpool 11 · Transit 2 · Walk 2 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Rocky River is $349,300 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Rocky River has 21,490 residents across 4 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 43.3; the population is 89.1% White, 3.2% Multiracial, 2.9% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Black, 2.1% Asian and 0.2% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 64.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 5.4% (Census ACS).
Kensington Intermediate Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (94%); Rocky River Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (89%); Rocky River High School is the high school with reported scores (93%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,175/month, 26% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Rocky River is $94,026 a year, 9% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Rocky River, median rent is $1,175/month and the median home value is $349,300 (Census ACS).
Rocky River reported 0.5 violent crimes and 4.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 25°F; there are 104 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 41 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Rocky River are cold wave (89), inland flooding (81) and tornado (71), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Rocky River, 1.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).