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.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.77% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. 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.
Because of many things, Highland Heights is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Highland Heights really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Highland Heights perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Highland Heights is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
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.