Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Maple Heights - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Maple Heights places in the 24th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
24th
percentile, household income
6th
percentile, home value
44th
percentile, median rent
📝 How we sourced this
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Data Snapshot: Maple Heights, OH
Maple Heights is a small city in Ohio, home to 23,350 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. The typical household in Maple Heights brings in $52,823 a year, in the lower quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 21.0%. Home values in Maple Heights run a median of $89,600, and the median resident age is 36.6 years. Educational attainment runs 15.3% of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher. Separately, 55.2% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
In 2024, 7 residential building permits were authorized in Maple Heights (Low Activity), per Census BPS data.
Living costs in Ohio run below the national norm: the state registers 92.8 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,279 per month. Statewide, average monthly utility bills in Ohio run around $228, per EIA 2023 residential energy data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 98.0 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).
Population
23,350 residents
Census ACS 2023 - Ohio
Median Household Income
$52,823/yr
Poverty 21.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
92.8 (US=100)
Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, Ohio average
How does Maple Heights compare to other US cities?
Where Maple Heights sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.
Household income24% higher than other cities
Home value6% pricier than other cities
Median rent44% pricier than other cities
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
How we calculate these percentiles & ranks
Each percentile compares Maple Heights against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to Ohio only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.
Ohio-relative analysis
Median Home Value places Maple Heights toward the bottom of Ohio's cities
Among the 1,164 Ohio cities PlainCities tracks with reported median home value data, Maple Heights ranks #1,039 - the 11th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Maple Heights only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.
Median Household Income
#851 of 1,145
26th percentile in Ohio
Median Gross Rent
#254 of 1,196
69th percentile in Ohio
Median Home Value
#1,039 of 1,164
11th percentile in Ohio
Poverty Rate
#127 of 1,196
89th percentile in Ohio
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#705 of 1,196
41st percentile in Ohio
Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within Ohio only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.
24th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
How Maple Heights's home value compares nationally
Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)
$89,600Among the most affordablemore affordable than 94% of 15,600 US cities
Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023
Income distribution context
Maple Heights, OH's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Maple Heights, OH. Diagonal = perfect equality.
Key socioeconomic indicators
Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+)15.3%
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Poverty rate (households below FPL)21.0%
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Labor force participation (adults 16+)55.2%
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
Population
23,350
Median Income
$52,823
Median Home Value
$89,600
Median Age
36.6
Poverty Rate
21.0%
Labor force participation
55.2%
Bachelor's Degree+
15.3%
Schools
Total Schools
6
Public schools in this city
Population Change
Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025
Maple Heights's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.
Housing Supply
Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized
🏗️ Low Activity
Total Permits (2024)
7
housing units authorized
Single-Family
7
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos
Supply Intensity
0.3
permits per 1,000 residents
5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)
Year
Total
Single-Family
Multifamily
Est. Value
2019
0
0
0
-
2020
2
2
0
$0.2M
2021
4
4
0
$0.6M
2022
0
0
0
-
2023
3
3
0
$0.4M
2024
7
7
0
$1.2M
Commute Patterns
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Drive Alone
79.9%
Carpool
7.6%
Public Transit
3.8%
Walk
1.4%
Work from Home
6.2%
Other
1.1%
Based on 9,583 workers 16 and over.
Monthly Utility Costs
State-average estimates for Ohio - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$78
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$228
estimated/month
Estimates reflect Ohio state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Living Costs & Risk
Cost of living is a Ohio state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Maple Heights sits in
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OH NCES CCD Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01
What do people ask about Maple Heights, OH?
What is the population of Maple Heights, OH?+
23,350 people live in Maple Heights, OH according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in Maple Heights, OH?+
In Maple Heights, the typical household earns $52,823 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the cost of living in Maple Heights?+
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Maple Heights; the closest available measure is the Ohio state average, a cost of living index of 92.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within Ohio vary by metro area.
What is the median home value in Maple Heights, OH?+
Homes in Maple Heights carry a median value of $89,600, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NCES CCD, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.