Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Ohio community balancing growth and livability

Midwest Akron, OH Metro

WhereAtHome Score

82.2

B-

out of 100

Overview

Cuyahoga Falls is an Ohio city with a population of approximately 50,742, part of the Akron, OH metropolitan area. The median home value is approximately $220,712. Median household income is $67,922.

Key Highlights

  • Population of approximately 50,742 (2023 Census estimate)
  • Median home value of $220,712 (Zillow ZHVI)
  • Median household income of $67,922 (Census ACS)
  • Average commute time of 22.2 minutes
  • Part of the Akron, OH metro area

Key Metrics

Population 2023

50,742

Source: Census ACS

$220,712

Source: Zillow ZHVI

$67,922

Source: Census ACS

22.2 min

Source: Census ACS

Walk Score 2026

46

Source: Walk Score

91 (100 = U.S. avg)

Source: AreaVibes / BLS

2024 Presidential Election

Summit County (county-level results)

53%
46%
Democrat 145,005
Republican 125,910
Leans D+7.0

Source: County-level results from MIT Election Data + Science Lab. Learn more

Score Breakdown

6 of 6 score factors available. Missing factors are excluded and available weights are rescaled.

Housing Affordability 93.1/100

Median home value relative to national average (Weight: 20%)

Income vs Housing 84.8/100

How affordable housing is relative to local incomes (Weight: 20%)

Commute Time 66.2/100

Average commute time compared to national average (Weight: 15%)

Crime 65/100

Overall crime levels based on FBI crime statistics (Weight: 20%)

Walkability 46/100

Walk Score — ease of daily errands on foot (Weight: 15%)

Purchasing Power 50/100

Median income relative to national average, adjusted for cost of living (Weight: 10%)

WhereAtHome Score 82.2

Location

Cuyahoga Falls, OH (41.1401, -81.4790)
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01

Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, Zillow, FBI Crime Data Explorer, Walk Score, and Niche.