What kinds of homes are in Highland Heights, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Highland Heights, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Highland Heights, OH has 3,653 (±178) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 709 homes per square mile of land.

88.8% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,653 (±178)
Detached houses: 88.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Highland Heights by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Highland Heights	Cuyahoga County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	88.8% (±3.8 points)	59.4%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.0% (±2.9 points)	5.7%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	7.1%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.2% (±2.8 points)	3.2%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	4.4%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	4.7%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.0 points)	15.0%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.5%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Highland Heights, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Cuyahoga County (24.1%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (15.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Highland Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Highland Heights
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Highland Heights	—	0.0% (±1.7 points)	—
Mayfield	1.8 mi	16.0% (±7.9 points)	Higher
Richmond Heights	2.1 mi	37.1% (±5.6 points)	Higher
Mayfield Heights	2.5 mi	47.3% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Lyndhurst	2.8 mi	14.9% (±3.7 points)	Higher
Willoughby Hills	2.9 mi	55.9% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Gates Mills	3.3 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
South Euclid	3.4 mi	7.5% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Wickliffe	3.8 mi	8.8% (±2.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mayfield, OH (16.0%), Richmond Heights, OH (37.1%), Mayfield Heights, OH (47.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Cuyahoga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
48	Pepper Pike	1.0% (±2.5 points)
49	Walton Hills	0.5% (±5.4 points)
50 (tie)	Bentleyville	0.0% (±23.0 points)
50 (tie)	Brooklyn Heights	0.0% (±10.2 points)
50 (tie)	Cuyahoga Heights	0.0% (±21.8 points)
50 (tie)	Gates Mills	0.0% (±7.1 points)
50 (tie)	Highland Heights	0.0% (±1.7 points)
50 (tie)	Hunting Valley	0.0% (±16.8 points)
50 (tie)	Linndale	0.0% (±62.5 points)
50 (tie)	Newburgh Heights	0.0% (±6.4 points)
50 (tie)	Seven Hills	0.0% (±1.2 points)
50 (tie)	Valley View	0.0% (±7.6 points)

Showing 12 of 59 places in Cuyahoga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Highland Heights

How many homes are in Highland Heights?

Highland Heights, OH has an estimated 3,653 (±178) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Highland Heights houses or apartments?

88.8% are detached houses and 8.0% attached houses, while 3.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Highland Heights?

3.2% of homes in Highland Heights are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Highland Heights city, Ohio

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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