Cleveland, OH
Updated April 29, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Cleveland, University Heights
Good for now
Verdict
$190K
Median Price
28/100
Walk Score
6.8/10
Schools
20 min
to Cleveland, OH
Score Breakdown
Our Take
This Cleveland neighborhood offers solid, affordable housing and highly rated schools, making it a reasonable choice for a young family. The downside is its low walkability and minimal public transit, so a car is essential for commuting or errands. Overall, it’s a functional spot if you’re okay with the car‑dependent lifestyle.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent public schools
- ✓Affordable median home price
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Short commute to downtown Cleveland
Real Talk
- !Car dependence is high—walk score of 28 means most errands need a car
- !Limited transit options; bus service is sparse
- !Parking can be a hassle in nearby commercial areas
- !Nightlife and dining options are modest, so weekends may feel limited
- $Higher parking fees if you live near busy commercial corridors
- $Elevated insurance premiums for home and renters in high‑traffic zones
- $Utilities can be pricier than the median for older housing stock
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Cleveland, OH
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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