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

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationRichmond HeightsCuyahoga CountyOhioUnited States
Drove alone74.8% (±5.8 points)69.7%75.1%68.8%
Carpooled4.1% (±1.9 points)7.3%7.5%8.5%
Public transportation1.2% (±1.3 points)3.0%1.0%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±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 home17.2% (±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

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableRichmond HeightsCuyahoga CountyOhioUnited States
No vehicle10.7% (±4.1 points)12.2%7.5%8.4%
1 vehicle47.3% (±5.2 points)41.6%34.0%33.1%
2 vehicles28.5% (±5.5 points)33.3%37.4%36.6%
3 or more vehicles13.5% (±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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Richmond HeightsCuyahoga CountyOhioUnited States
Workers working from home17.2% (±5.2 points)15.5% (±0.4 points)13.0% (±0.1 points)15.1%
Households with a computer94.8% (±3.5 points)94.0% (±0.2 points)94.4% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet89.9% (±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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richmond Heights
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Richmond Heights—27.0 minutes (±3.0)—
Highland Heights2.1 mi21.0 minutes (±1.9)Lower
Euclid2.3 mi25.9 minutes (±2.1)Not measurably different
South Euclid2.7 mi25.2 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Lyndhurst3.1 mi22.4 minutes (±1.8)Lower
Wickliffe3.8 mi21.2 minutes (±1.5)Lower
Mayfield3.9 mi22.2 minutes (±3.1)Lower
Mayfield Heights4.1 mi22.1 minutes (±1.8)Lower
Willoughby Hills4.2 mi21.0 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

RankPlaceAverage commute
1Newburgh Heights50.0 minutes (±28.0)
2 (tie)Richmond Heights27.0 minutes (±3.0)
2 (tie)Olmsted Township27.0 minutes (±3.0)
4North Royalton26.1 minutes (±1.2)
5Euclid25.9 minutes (±2.1)
6Brecksville25.8 minutes (±1.8)
7 (tie)Broadview Heights25.7 minutes (±1.5)
7 (tie)Parma Heights25.7 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

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).

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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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