Cuyahoga Falls

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio Overview

With a composite score of 51.6/100 and a C+ grade, Cuyahoga Falls ranks #5 of 20 cities in Ohio. Its strongest showing is in Safety (80/100), while Outdoor Access (10/100) represents its largest gap.

Income & Employment in Cuyahoga Falls

The median household income in Cuyahoga Falls is $70,645, 11% above the statewide median of $63,715. The local unemployment rate of 4% is lower than the state’s 4.1%. Population grew 0.2% recently.

Safety in Cuyahoga Falls

At 208.1 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, Cuyahoga Falls sits meaningfully below the Ohio average of 303 — a 46% lower gap. The property crime rate is 1884.7 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in Cuyahoga Falls

The median home value is $174,700. Median monthly rent is $1,029. Renters spend 17.5% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline.

Health & Wellness in Cuyahoga Falls

The adult obesity rate in Cuyahoga Falls is 35.8%, above the national average and a factor in the city’s health profile. The diabetes prevalence rate is 11.9%. Residents report an average of 17.3 poor mental health days per month, above the typical range. Ohio ranks #37 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in Cuyahoga Falls

Cuyahoga Falls has a high school graduation rate of 77.7%. The student-teacher ratio is 14.8:1. Per-pupil spending is $15,278. The city has 9 public schools serving 3,894 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate in Cuyahoga Falls

The annual average temperature in Cuyahoga Falls is 51.6°F. Summers average 70.4°F. Winters average 34.6°F. Annual precipitation is 38.3 inches.

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