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Chagrin Falls, OH
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Chagrin Falls profile


Living in Chagrin Falls



Chagrin Falls is a very small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 4,114 people and four associated neighborhoods, Chagrin Falls is the 302nd largest community in Ohio.

Chagrin Falls real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Chagrin Falls house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Of important note, Chagrin Falls is also a village of artists. Chagrin Falls has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Chagrin Falls’s character.

A relatively large number of people in Chagrin Falls telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 26.44% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Chagrin Falls is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are educated, wealthy, executives and professionals, who have urbane tastes in books, food, and travel, whether they actually live in a big city, or choose to reside in a small town. In big or medium-sized cities, urban sophisticates tend to frequent art institutions such as opera, symphonies, ballet, live theatre, and museums.

Because of many things, Chagrin Falls is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Chagrin Falls really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Chagrin Falls perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Chagrin Falls is a small village, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

If knowledge is power, Chagrin Falls is a pretty powerful place. 67.75% of the adults in Chagrin Falls have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Chagrin Falls in 2018 was $78,360, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $313,440 for a family of four.

The people who call Chagrin Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Chagrin Falls residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Chagrin Falls include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Chagrin Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include German/Yiddish and French.


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