Found within zip codes: 44120
Popular real estate near Shaker Heights, OH (Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd)
Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd median real estate prices are $265,551, which is more expensive than 95.9% of the neighborhoods in Ohio and 72.7% of the neighborhoods in the U.S.
Average rental prices in Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd are currently $740, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. The average rental cost in this neighborhood is higher than 92.8% of the neighborhoods in Ohio.
Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd is an urban neighborhood (based on population density) located in Shaker Heights, Ohio.
Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to large (four, five or more bedroom) single-family homes and apartment complexes/high-rise apartments. Most of the residential real estate is occupied by a mixture of owners and renters. Many of the residences in the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood are relatively historic, built no later than 1939, and in some cases, quite a bit earlier. A number of residences were also built between 1940 and 1969.
In Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd, the current vacancy rate is 3.7%, which is a lower rate of vacancies than 84.2% of all neighborhoods in the U.S. This means that the housing supply in Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd is very tight compared to the demand for property here.
Notable & Unique Neighborhood CharacteristicsMany things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Shaker Heights, the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.
Notable & Unique: PeopleIf you're a regular supporter of the arts and enjoy outings to the theatre, weekend boutique-ing, or even a finely aged wine with dinner, than you're in good company with the people of the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood. This neighborhood is uniquely immersed with more "urban sophisticates" than 99.5% of neighborhoods across the country. The people here truly stand out as a class among their own. They are an exclusive community characterized by refined tastes, cultural inclinations, and the means to live well. Urban sophisticates live a big city lifestyle, whether or not they live in or near a big city. They are educated executives or managers by week, and serial patrons of the arts by weekend. If this lifestyle pertains to you, than you'll certainly feel right at home in the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood. In addition to being an excellent choice for urban sophisticates, this neighborhood is also a very good choice for highly educated executives , active retirees and college students.
In addition, some neighborhoods have residents that are more educated than others. But in this neighborhood there is a dramatic difference. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that 37.1% of the adults here have earned a Masters degree, medical degree, Ph.D. or law degree. This is a higher rate of people with a graduate degree than is found in 98.6% of U.S. neighborhoods, where the average American neighborhood has 8.4% of its adults with a graduate degree. If you are highly educated, you may have much in common with many of your neighbors here.
Notable & Unique: DiversityDid you know that the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood has more Hungarian and Romanian ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 4.1% of this neighborhood's residents have Hungarian ancestry and 1.1% have Romanian ancestry.
Notable & Unique: OccupationsExecutives, managers and professionals make up 65.3% of the workforce in the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood which, according to NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis, is a higher proportion of such high-level people than is found in 97.7% of the neighborhoods in America. For this reason, this neighborhood really stands out as unique.
Notable & Unique: Real EstateIn addition, one way that the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood really stands out, is that it has more large 4, 5, or additional bedroom homes and real estate than 97.1% of the neighborhoods in America. When you walk or drive around this neighborhood, you'll instantly notice the size of the homes here which definitely makes a strong visual statement.
The Neighbors The Neighbors: IncomeHow wealthy a neighborhood is, from very wealthy, to middle income, to low income is very formative with regard to the personality and character of a neighborhood. Equally important is the rate of people, particularly children, who live below the federal poverty line. In some wealthy gated communities, the areas immediately surrounding can have high rates of childhood poverty, which indicates other social issues. NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals both aspects of income and poverty for this neighborhood.
The neighbors in the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood in Shaker Heights are wealthy, making it among the 15% highest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than 91.8% of the neighborhoods in America. In addition, 10.0% of the children seventeen and under living in this neighborhood are living below the federal poverty line, which is a lower rate of childhood poverty than is found in 53.8% of America's neighborhoods.
The Neighbors: OccupationsWhat we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle. In the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood, 65.3% of the working population is employed in executive, management, and professional occupations. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with 19.3% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations (10.8%), and 4.7% in manufacturing and laborer occupations.
The Neighbors: Ethnicity / AncestryCulture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior - comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures. In the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood in Shaker Heights, OH, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (15.1%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (10.9%) , and residents who report English roots (8.1%) , and some of the residents are also of Italian ancestry (5.9%) , along with some Polish ancestry residents (4.2%), among others.
The Neighbors: LanguagesThe most common language spoken in the Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood is English, spoken by 91.9% of households. Some people also speak French (2.3%).
Getting to WorkEven if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (53.3% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.
Here most residents (80.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (6.3%) and 5.5% of residents also take the train for their daily commute. In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
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| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER | DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Urban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | Mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings and a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | Mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4 or 5 bedrooms) and a few Small dwellings (1, 2, or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | Mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969) and some Established but not old (Built 1970 – 1994) |
| HOMEOWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | Mostly Urban Sophisticates, Walkable and Hip & Trendy |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | Mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children) and some Seniors (people 65 and over) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | Mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers and some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY / ANCESTRY | Mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian and some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | Mostly English speaking, some French speaking and some Spanish speaking |
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17420 FERNWAY RD, SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH 44120 (216) 295-4040 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 38.8 | 74.9 |
| BLACK (%) | 55.0 | 16.3 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.5 | 2.9 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 4.6 | 1.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 26.9 | 40.3 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $7,909 | $43,339,000 | 47.0 |
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| STUDENT | $1,002 | $5,489,000 | 6.0 |
| STAFF | $1,179 | $6,461,000 | 7.0 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $194 | $1,061,000 | 1.2 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $886 | $4,858,000 | 5.3 |
| OPERATION | $2,570 | $14,082,000 | 15.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $772 | $4,229,000 | 4.6 |
| OTHER | $881 | $4,826,000 | 5.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $7,483 | $41,006,000 | 44.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,420 | $7,782,000 | 8.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $16,811 | $92,127,000 | 100.0 |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 69.5 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 10.0 |
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| SINCE 1990 | 70.80% | 2.61% | 3 | 2 |
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Chagrin Blvd / Lee Rd neighborhood appreciation rates are for subscribers only. Shaker Heights, OH appreciation rates (city-wide averages) are open to all visitors.
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My chances of becoming a victim
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in Shaker Heights 1 in 812
in Ohio 1 in 317
National Median 29.4
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in Shaker Heights 1 in 47
in Ohio 1 in 30
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