Willoughby Hills, Ohio
Among the top 4% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 19% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 60% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 74% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 96% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B+, better than 82% of US places
- top 2% for natural disaster risk
- top 7% for walkability
- bottom 2% for annual snowfall
Willoughby Hills is a town in Ohio with about 9,972 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include natural disaster risk, walkability, and comfortable days. It rates lower on monthly owner costs and annual snowfall.
- The median home value in Willoughby Hills is $307k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Willoughby Hills is $63k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Willoughby Hills is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Willoughby Hills has a violent crime rate of 312/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Willoughby Hills is 22 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.2 in3.0 in
humid 95%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$63k51st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$47kbetter than 45% of US places
Home Value$307k78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 36% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 14% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.64%better than 19% of US places
Income Tax3.50%better than 73% of US places
Sales Tax7.24%better than 50% of US places
Estimated total tax burden13.84%better than 21% of US places
Unemployment6.4%better than 29% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)29°F39th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F40th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation44.0 in57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall113.7 inbetter than 2% of US places
Sunny Days241 daysbetter than 60% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 52% of US places
Comfortable Days105 daysbetter than 90% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk13.7better than 98% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 46% of US places
School Quality54.9better than 45% of US places
Violent Crime312/100kbetter than 76% of US places
Property Crime1247/100kbetter than 38% of US places
Community
Population9,97287th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age38.639th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4578th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8827th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1439th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)69.9%30th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)20.2%90th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)3.5%50th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)5.3%91st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)1.2%31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time22 minbetter than 74% of US places
Walkability12.5/20better than 93% of US places
Airport Distance25 mibetter than 85% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access95.2%better than 84% of US places
Amenities Nearby271.76better than 75% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 45% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Willoughby Hills an affordable place to live?
- Willoughby Hills is about average in cost. Its cost-of-living index is $47k, better than 45% of comparable areas. Median rent is $1k.
- Is Willoughby Hills safe?
- Willoughby Hills is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 312/100k (better than 76%). Property crime is 1247/100k.
- What is the weather like in Willoughby Hills?
- Willoughby Hills averages 74°F in July and 29°F in January, with 44.0 in of annual precipitation and about 241 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Willoughby Hills?
- Public-school quality in Willoughby Hills is about average, scoring better than 45% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Willoughby Hills?
- The average one-way commute in Willoughby Hills is 22 min.