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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Highland Heights, OH compare?
| Figure | Highland Heights, OH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 8,559 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 8,719 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,693 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 17.9% |
| Measure | Highland Heights, OH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 8,623±17 |
| Median age | 44.9±4.7 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.3%±1.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 83.3%±4.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.8%±1.9 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.7%±2.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 8.7%±2.5 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 59.6%±5.4 pts |
| Median household income | $122,863±$17,319 |
| Per capita income | $68,017±$8,075 |
| People below the poverty line | 3.4%±1.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.6%±1.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $371,400±$28,161 |
| Median gross rent | $1,836±$266 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 76.6%±34.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 95.8%±3.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 18.0%±5.4 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 71.7%±6.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±0.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.0 min±1.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.8%±0.8 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov