Olmsted Falls is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 8,603 people and six associated neighborhoods, Olmsted Falls is the 195th largest community in Ohio.
Of important note, Olmsted Falls is also a city of artists. Olmsted Falls has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Olmsted Falls’s character.
Also of interest is that Olmsted Falls has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.80% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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, Olmsted Falls 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, Olmsted Falls really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Olmsted Falls 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.
The citizens of Olmsted Falls are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.65% of adults in Olmsted Falls have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Olmsted Falls in 2022 was $42,527, which is wealthy relative to Ohio, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $170,108 for a family of four.
Olmsted Falls is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Olmsted Falls home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Olmsted Falls residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Olmsted Falls include German, Irish, Italian, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Olmsted Falls is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.