Rocky River

OH

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Population 1.2M |Median income $64,468 |18 hospitals

Population
1,245,873
Cuyahoga County
Median Income
$64,468
-5% vs avg
Median Home Value
$195,400
-14% vs avg
Median Age
40.4
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
1.2M-2%
Median Income
$64,468+47%
Median Home Value
$195,400+55%
Poverty Rate
16.1%-12%
Unemployment
6.6%-45%

Economics

Median Rent
$1,060/mo
Poverty Rate
16.1% +13% vs avg
Unemployment 6.6%
Bachelor's Degree+ 36.5%
Work From Home 15.5%
Public Transit 3%

Population

White 57.7%
African American 28.9%
Asian 3.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
38.5%
Short Sleep Duration
37.7%
Obesity
35.3%
Physical Inactivity
24.7%
Binge Drinking
17.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.1%
Current Smoking
14.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.5%
Diabetes
13.4%
Current Asthma
11.6%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 80.1%
Dental Visit 64.4%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
8.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
6.9%
Stroke
4%

Hospitals 18 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
5
★★★★
4
★★★
1
★★
0
★
0
Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
18
With ER
7
LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER
CLEVELAND · Acute Care - Veterans Administration · ER
★★★★★
FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL
CLEVELAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
MARYMOUNT HOSPITAL
GARFIELD HEIGHTS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
CLEVELAND CLINIC
CLEVELAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★★
HILLCREST HOSPITAL
MAYFIELD HEIGHTS · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★★
PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
PARMA · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
UH ST JOHN MEDICAL CENTER
WESTLAKE · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL
WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS · Acute Care Hospitals
★★★★☆
SOUTHWEST GENERAL HEALTH CENTER
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
METROHEALTH SYSTEM
CLEVELAND · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Rocky River Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Lake Erie Waters from The Islands to Willowick

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Lorain County, Ohio Until 4:15 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tri-State Area of Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for North Central Ohio Through 4:00 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central and West Central Ohio Until 2:30 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Parts of Northern Kentucky and South Central Ohio

NOAA · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Rocky River, OH? ▼
Rocky River, OH has a population of 1,245,873 people, located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
What is the median household income in Rocky River? ▼
The median household income in Rocky River, OH is $64,468 per year. The poverty rate is 16.1%.
What is the median home value in Rocky River? ▼
The median home value in Rocky River, OH is $195,400. Median rent is $1,060/month.
What are the top health concerns in Rocky River? ▼
The top health indicators in Rocky River include High Blood Pressure (38.5%), Short Sleep Duration (37.7%), Obesity (35.3%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Rocky River? ▼
Rocky River has 18 hospitals with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 7 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Rocky River? ▼
The median age in Rocky River, OH is 40.4 years. 36.5% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Rocky River, OH is located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. With a population of 1.2M and a median household income of $64,468, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 18 hospitals with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Rocky River area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Cuyahoga County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.