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Brecksville Area Facts

  • Brecksville has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Brecksville crime rates are 76% lower than the Ohio average
  • Cost of living in Brecksville is 25% higher than the Ohio average
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Just A Short Drive To The Water User Rating 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Living in Brecksville, OH allows me to be apart of an awesome, unique and friendly community. Living in a small town in Ohio means lots of things, but most importantly it means having neighbors who are friends, family, and super trustworthy. Some of the best areas are ones you do ...Read More n’t see very often in other locations across the country. We’re just a short drive from the water and many other beautiful cities and towns towards northern Ohio. We offer unique restaurant and coffee shop locations perfect for business meetings, catching up with friends, or chatting with the locals.

I definitely recommend checking it out before officially moving here and calling this place your new home. Although I don’t personally believe you’ll be disappointed in your choice to move here and become apart of an incredible community. Making friends is easy and you won’t have any trouble finding neighbors you can trust. I’m so glad I decided to move here and all of my friends love visiting me because of how unique and vast our quaint little city/town is. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Brecksville? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Brecksville Reservation
      The Meadows Trailhead
      Harriet Keeler Memorial Picnic Area
      Oak Grove Picnic Area
      Brecksville Town Square
      Ottowa Point Picnic Area
      Chippewa Picnic Area
      Plateau Picnic Area

      Entertainment

      Squire Rich Historical Museum
      Jaite Mill Historic District
      Frazee House

      Food & Drink

      Mayann's Homemade Candies
      Subway
      Honey Hut
      Panera Bread
      750ml Wine Bar
      Joe Maxx Coffee Shop
      Wild Eagle
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Brecksville? Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Brecksville.
      Drive to Work
      81%

      5% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      D+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Brecksville? The cost of living in Brecksville is 115/100 - which is 25% higher than Ohio.
      Brecksville
      115

      15% more expensive than average

      Ohio
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Brecksville? Brecksville crime rates are 481, which are 76% lower than Ohio
      Total Crime
      481 per 100k people

      79% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 208  

      79% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      25%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Brecksville? The median income in Brecksville is $105,527 which is 108% higher than Ohio.
      Median household income
      $105,52791% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $54,17882% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      7% higher than the US average

      D- Health & Safety

      Is Brecksville a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      MetroHealth Brecksville Emergency Department & Surgery Center

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics - Brecksville

      A+ Housing

      What are Brecksville home prices? Brecksville home prices are $292,000 - which is 121% higher than Ohio
      Median home value
      $292,00058% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,55564% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      82%

      29% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Brecksville have good schools? The Brecksville graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than Ohio
      High school grad. rates
      96%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      92%

      91% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      15% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Brecksville a good place to live? Brecksville has an overall rating of 98% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      98%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      4 total surveys

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