Cleveland, Cleveland OH — neighborhood review

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland · Cuyahoga County · OH 44106

Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$256K

Median Price

72/100

Walk Score

7.7/10

Schools

14 min

to Cleveland downtown

Score Breakdown

DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
BSchools
77/100
DQuietness
40/100
ACommute
100/100
B-Walkability
72/100
WYLT Score65/100

Our Take

The 44106 area has decent walkability and a lot of schools, but the median income is low, crime is moderate, and the city has typical downtown noise and parking headaches. It could work for a commuter or student, but families might struggle with safety and quiet.

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The Good

  • Very walkable and bikeable
  • Close to Cleveland Clinic and downtown amenities
  • Low flood risk
  • Affordably priced median home value relative to city

Real Talk

  • !Moderate violent and property crime in the area
  • !Parking is a headache especially near event venues
  • !Noise levels can be high downtown
  • !Income is below the national average, which may limit purchasing power
  • $Parking fees and costs for downtown rentals
  • $Higher utility bills due to older buildings
  • $Potential need for home repairs due to aging infrastructure

Best For

Urban commutersStudentsRemote workers looking for walkable neighborhoodsPeople who enjoy nightlife

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Cleveland, OH

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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