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Compare Rocky River to Shaker Heights

This post compares Rocky River, Ohio to Shaker Heights, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Rocky River (city) Shaker Heights (city)
Population 20,273 27,749
Income (median) $62,354 $68,038
Home Value (median) $223,100 $218,500
White 95% 56%
Black 1% 33%
Asian 0% 5%
With Kids 23% 34%
Age (median) 45 40
Rentals 28% 35%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Rocky River or Shaker Heights?
A: Rocky River has a smaller population count than Shaker Heights: 20273 compared with 27749 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Rocky River or in Shaker Heights?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Rocky River.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Rocky River or Shaker Heights?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Rocky River.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shaker Heights does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 28% for Rocky River versus 35% for Shaker Heights.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Rocky River may include: North-Royalton, Mentor, and Strongsville.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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