How many renters in Mayfield Heights, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.3% (±7.2 points) of renting households in Mayfield Heights, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.3% (±7.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.6% (±6.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.5% (±2.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Mayfield Heights
| Share of income spent on rent | Mayfield Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.9% (±4.6 points) | 13.8% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.9% (±5.5 points) | 12.4% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.8% (±6.1 points) | 13.1% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.0% (±4.5 points) | 12.3% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.7% (±3.1 points) | 9.5% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.6% (±6.5 points) | 38.8% | 37.3% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Mayfield Heights against Cuyahoga County, its state and the nation
| Mayfield Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.3% (±7.2 points) | 48.3% (±1.1 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.6% (±6.5 points) | 38.8% (±0.9 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.5% (±2.6 points) | 29.3% (±0.4 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $49,167 (±$6,033) | $40,410 (±$888) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,128 (±$38) | $1,060 (±$11) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Mayfield Heights, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Cuyahoga County (48.3%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Cuyahoga County, Mayfield Heights ranks 36 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1116 of 2,271.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Mayfield Heights
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Heights | — | 39.3% (±7.2 points) | — |
| Lyndhurst | 2.1 mi | 47.2% (±13.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mayfield | 2.3 mi | 69.2% (±30.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gates Mills | 2.4 mi | 0.0% (±85.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Heights | 2.5 mi | 76.6% (±42.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pepper Pike | 2.6 mi | 0.0% (±54.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hunting Valley | 3.1 mi | 18.2% (±100.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Euclid | 3.7 mi | 37.6% (±11.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Beachwood | 3.8 mi | 46.4% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Cuyahoga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Strongsville | 43.4% (±9.9 points) |
| 31 | Maple Heights | 43.1% (±11.0 points) |
| 32 | Solon | 42.8% (±10.2 points) |
| 33 | Berea | 42.6% (±8.8 points) |
| 34 | Linndale | 42.3% (±72.6 points) |
| 35 | Bay Village | 41.8% (±17.7 points) |
| 36 | Mayfield Heights | 39.3% (±7.2 points) |
| 37 | Richmond Heights | 38.6% (±11.7 points) |
| 38 | Shaker Heights | 38.1% (±6.2 points) |
| 39 | South Euclid | 37.6% (±11.5 points) |
| 40 | North Randall | 37.5% (±14.8 points) |
| 41 | Brecksville | 37.0% (±18.7 points) |
| 42 | Lakewood | 36.6% (±3.6 points) |
Showing 13 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 Mayfield Heights
Are renters in Mayfield Heights rent-burdened?
39.3% of renting households in Mayfield Heights pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Mayfield Heights spend on rent?
The median renting household in Mayfield Heights, OH spends 25.5% (±2.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mayfield Heights city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mayfield Heights city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mayfield Heights city, Ohio
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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