How long is the commute from Richmond Heights, OH?
Workers who live in Richmond Heights, OH take an average of 27.0 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
74.8% of workers drive alone to work.
1.2% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
17.2% work from home.
10.7% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 27.0 minutes (±3.0)
- Public transportation
- 1.2%
- Work from home
- 17.2%
- Households without a car
- 10.7%
How people in Richmond Heights get to work
| Means of transportation | Richmond Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 74.8% (±5.8 points) | 69.7% | 75.1% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 4.1% (±1.9 points) | 7.3% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 1.2% (±1.3 points) | 3.0% | 1.0% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.7 points) | 2.7% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 2.0% (±1.6 points) | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 17.2% (±5.2 points) | 15.5% | 13.0% | 15.1% |
In Richmond Heights, the average commute is higher than in Cuyahoga County (23.3 minutes).
It is also higher than in Ohio (23.4 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Richmond Heights, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Cuyahoga County (3.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (1.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Cuyahoga County, Richmond Heights ranks 2 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 892 of 2,353.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Richmond Heights
| Vehicles available | Richmond Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.7% (±4.1 points) | 12.2% | 7.5% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 47.3% (±5.2 points) | 41.6% | 34.0% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 28.5% (±5.5 points) | 33.3% | 37.4% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 13.5% (±3.6 points) | 12.9% | 21.2% | 21.9% |
In Richmond Heights, the share of households without a vehicle is not measurably different from Cuyahoga County (12.2%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (7.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Richmond Heights
| Richmond Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 17.2% (±5.2 points) | 15.5% (±0.4 points) | 13.0% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 94.8% (±3.5 points) | 94.0% (±0.2 points) | 94.4% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 89.9% (±3.8 points) | 89.5% (±0.4 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Richmond Heights, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Cuyahoga County (89.5%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (90.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Richmond Heights
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Heights | — | 27.0 minutes (±3.0) | — |
| Highland Heights | 2.1 mi | 21.0 minutes (±1.9) | Lower |
| Euclid | 2.3 mi | 25.9 minutes (±2.1) | Not measurably different |
| South Euclid | 2.7 mi | 25.2 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| Lyndhurst | 3.1 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Wickliffe | 3.8 mi | 21.2 minutes (±1.5) | Lower |
| Mayfield | 3.9 mi | 22.2 minutes (±3.1) | Lower |
| Mayfield Heights | 4.1 mi | 22.1 minutes (±1.8) | Lower |
| Willoughby Hills | 4.2 mi | 21.0 minutes (±1.3) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Highland Heights, OH (21.0 minutes), Lyndhurst, OH (22.4 minutes), Wickliffe, OH (21.2 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Cuyahoga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newburgh Heights | 50.0 minutes (±28.0) |
| 2 (tie) | Richmond Heights | 27.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 2 (tie) | Olmsted Township | 27.0 minutes (±3.0) |
| 4 | North Royalton | 26.1 minutes (±1.2) |
| 5 | Euclid | 25.9 minutes (±2.1) |
| 6 | Brecksville | 25.8 minutes (±1.8) |
| 7 (tie) | Broadview Heights | 25.7 minutes (±1.5) |
| 7 (tie) | Parma Heights | 25.7 minutes (±1.7) |
Showing 8 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 Richmond Heights
How long is the average commute in Richmond Heights?
Workers who live in Richmond Heights, OH take an average of 27.0 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Richmond Heights without a car?
10.7% of households in Richmond Heights have no vehicle, and 1.2% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Richmond Heights?
17.2% (±5.2 points) of workers who live in Richmond Heights worked from home, and 89.9% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond Heights city, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond Heights city, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Richmond Heights city, Ohio
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Richmond Heights city, Ohio (place:66894, in state:39).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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