Chagrin Falls, Ohio Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Chagrin Falls, Ohio Demographics
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During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Chagrin Falls, Ohio had a total population of 4,201, the 321st largest village in Ohio, with a median household income of $99,672, which is 40% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 3.5%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Key Takeaways

Household income is 40% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Ohio.
An exceptionally low poverty rate of 3.5% — among the lowest in Ohio.
70.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Ohio.

Chagrin Falls Quick Facts

Population 4,201

Median Household Income $99,672

Median Home Value $440,700

Poverty Rate 3.5%

Unemployment Rate 3.0%

Median Age 50.7 years

Homeownership Rate 79.1%

Affordability Ratio 4.4x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 70.9%

High School Graduation Rate 98.8%

Diversity Index 22/100

Population 4,201 321st of 1,264

Median Income $99,672 top 20%

Poverty Rate 3.5% 72% lower than national

Median Home Value $440,700 top 10%

How Chagrin Falls Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric	2019–2023	2020–2024	Change
Population	4,209	4,201	-0.2%
Median household income	$96,914	$99,672	+2.8%
Median home value	$414,500	$440,700	+6.3%

How Chagrin Falls Compares

Median Household Income

Chagrin Falls

$99,672

$71,389

National

$80,734

Median Home Value

Chagrin Falls

$440,700

$214,800

National

$332,700

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 12.5%

$25K-$50K 7.1%

$50K-$100K 30.8%

$100K+ 49.6%

Detailed income brackets

Under $10K

3.1%

$10K-$15K

0.4%

$15K-$20K

2.3%

$20K-$25K

6.8%

$25K-$30K

1.0%

$30K-$35K

0.5%

$35K-$40K

1.8%

$40K-$45K

2.2%

$45K-$50K

1.5%

$50K-$60K

2.8%

$60K-$75K

11.6%

$75K-$100K

16.5%

$100K-$125K

6.2%

$125K-$150K

5.1%

$150K-$200K

10.3%

$200K+

28.1%

Employment

3.0% Unemployment Rate State: 4.8%|National: 5.2%

61.9% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 79.1%

Renter 20.9%

Affordability Index Moderate

4.4x home value to income ratio

Median gross rent $1,140/mo 13.7% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

20.9%

18-34

9.1%

35-54

26.3%

55-74

26.8%

75+

16.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Chagrin Falls Rankings in Ohio

#321 Population of 1,264

#165 Median Income of 1,191

#39 Education of 1,264

#49 Home Value of 1,206

Explore Ohio Rankings

Cities by Population All cities ranked by size Richest Cities Ranked by median income Most Educated By bachelor's degree rate Most Affordable By housing affordability

Other Cities in Cuyahoga County

City	Population	Median Income	Poverty	Home Value
Cleveland	366,097	$40,801	30.6%	$102,000
Parma	79,870	$69,295	10.1%	$170,100
Lakewood	50,007	$68,954	10.3%	$262,200
Euclid	48,823	$50,285	16.6%	$126,500
Strongsville	45,983	$103,253	5.3%	$298,300
Cleveland Heights	44,497	$72,826	15.9%	$192,100
Westlake	34,104	$112,200	4.9%	$368,200
North Olmsted	31,924	$84,363	8.3%	$219,800
North Royalton	30,972	$83,670	5.8%	$292,600
Garfield Heights	29,269	$54,593	22.0%	$109,900

Cities Similar to Chagrin Falls

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Taylor Creek	4,253	$99,323	$334,000	32.5%	3.7%
Huber Ridge	4,111	$97,039	$235,400	36.3%	3.0%
Fruit Hill	4,200	$107,254	$271,300	67.2%	6.8%
Sheffield	4,380	$107,837	$292,700	42.7%	1.7%
Cherry Grove	4,176	$117,994	$291,100	58.2%	2.0%

Population Overview

Chagrin Falls is a small community located in Ohio, within Cuyahoga County. The total population is 4,201. It ranks as the 321st most populous out of 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio.

Age Demographics

The median age in Chagrin Falls is 50.7 years. This is 28% higher than the state median of 39.7 years. 16.8% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Chagrin Falls is $99,672. This is 40% higher than the state median of $71,389. It is also 23% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 3.5%. This is 74% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.3%. This exceptionally low poverty rate indicates strong economic prosperity across the community. The unemployment rate is 3.0%. This is 38% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $440,700. Housing costs are 105% higher than the state median of $214,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.4x. 79.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 18% higher than the state average of 67.2%.

Race & Ethnicity

Chagrin Falls has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 88.2% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 2.9%. The Black or African American population (2.9%) is well below the state average of 12.0%.

Education

70.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Chagrin Falls in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 125% higher than the state rate of 31.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 98.8%. Notably, 35.1% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Chagrin Falls, Ohio is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Ohio state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,264 Census-designated places in Ohio. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Chagrin Falls, Ohio?

Chagrin Falls, Ohio has a population of 4,201 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Chagrin Falls, OH?

The median household income in Chagrin Falls is $99,672, which is 23% higher than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Chagrin Falls, OH?

The poverty rate in Chagrin Falls is 3.5%. This means approximately 146 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Chagrin Falls, Ohio?

Chagrin Falls's population is 88.2% White, 2.9% Black, 2.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 1.8% Asian.

What is the median home value in Chagrin Falls, OH?

The median home value in Chagrin Falls is $440,700. The home-value-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

How educated is Chagrin Falls, Ohio?

70.9% of adults (25+) in Chagrin Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 35.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.