City safety & data profile

Middleburg HeightsOH

Middleburg Heights, OH is a 16K-resident city in Cuyahoga County with a median household income of $78,815.

Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Middleburg Heights, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Middleburg Heights has a population larger than 30% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, a median home value of $228,400, and 1 hospital serving the surrounding area.

Data updated 2026-07-20

16K
Population
Top 70%
By size
$78,815
Median income
$228,400
Median home
4.7%
Poverty rate

The read on Middleburg Heights

Middleburg Heights posts a median household income higher than 48% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks, where 1 hospital serves the Middleburg Heights area.

Top 52%
by median income, US cities
1
hospital in & near Middleburg Heights

Where Middleburg Heights income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$78,815 Bottom 48% higher than 48% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. OH $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Middleburg Heights, OH beyond the headline numbers

Middleburg Heights sits inside Cuyahoga County, Ohio, at roughly 41.36°N, -81.81°W. Population 15,696, $78,815 median household income. Median home value $228,400, median rent $1,079. Poverty rate 4.7%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Middleburg Heights's highest-prevalence health measure is high blood pressure at 35.3%, then short sleep duration at 33.3%. 1 hospital in/around Middleburg Heights, 4/5 avg rating, 1 with an ER.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Middleburg Heights from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
15,696
Middleburg Heights
Median Income
$78,815
+16% vs avg
Median Home Value
$228,400
Near average
Median Age
49.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Cuyahoga County) - Middleburg Heights's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
1.2M-2%
Median Income
$64,468+47%
Median Home Value
$195,400+55%
Poverty Rate
16.1%-12%
Unemployment
6.6%-45%

Economics

Economics indicators for Middleburg Heights, OH
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,079/mo
Poverty Rate
4.7% -67% vs avg
Unemployment 2%
Bachelor's Degree+ 34.8%
Work From Home 12.1%
Public Transit 2.8%

Population

White 81.1%
African American 3.4%
Asian 8.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
35.3%
Short Sleep Duration
33.3%
Obesity
29.1%
Physical Inactivity
20.6%
Binge Drinking
18.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
14.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
12.3%
Current Smoking
12.2%
Diabetes
10.8%
Current Asthma
10.5%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 71.4%
Annual Checkup 80.1%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
6.8%
Lack of Health Insurance
6.3%
Stroke
3.4%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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1
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0
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0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
SOUTHWEST GENERAL HEALTH CENTER
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Middleburg Heights, OH? ▼
Middleburg Heights, OH has a population of 15,696 people, located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
What is the median household income in Middleburg Heights? ▼
The median household income in Middleburg Heights, OH is $78,815 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 4.7%.
What is the median home value in Middleburg Heights? ▼
The median home value in Middleburg Heights, OH is $228,400. Median rent is $1,079/month.
What are the top health concerns in Middleburg Heights? ▼
The top health indicators in Middleburg Heights include High Blood Pressure (35.3%), Short Sleep Duration (33.3%), Obesity (29.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Middleburg Heights? ▼
Middleburg Heights has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Middleburg Heights? ▼
The median age in Middleburg Heights, OH is 49.8 years. 34.8% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Middleburg Heights, OH is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. With a population of 16K and a $78,815 median household income, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Middleburg Heights area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Middleburg Heights's profile

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Cuyahoga County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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