Highland Heights is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 8,564 people and two associated neighborhoods, Highland Heights is the 193rd largest community in Ohio.
Highland Heights home prices are not only among the most expensive in Ohio, but Highland Heights real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Highland Heights has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
A relatively large number of people in Highland Heights telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.77% 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.
Highland Heights is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Highland Heights’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
As is often the case in a small city, Highland Heights doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Highland Heights. 58.48% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Highland Heights in 2022 was $66,287, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $265,148 for a family of four.
The people who call Highland Heights home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Highland Heights residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Highland Heights include Italian, German, Irish, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Highland Heights is English. Other important languages spoken here include Langs. of India and Italian.