Livability Score

77
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) F
Court Yard Cafe
Coffee Shop
Breugger's Bagels
Coffee Shop
Joe Maxx Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tom & Che
Coffee Shop
Pizza Fire
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Squire Rich Historical Museum
Museum
Jaite Mill Historic District
Attraction
Frazee House
Museum
Food and Drink (8) F
Mayann's Homemade Candies
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Honey Hut
Sweets
Panera Bread
Fast Food
750ml Wine Bar
Bar
Joe Maxx Coffee Shop
Sweets
Wild Eagle
Bar
McDonald's
Fast Food
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Pizza Hut Express
Fast Food
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Handels Ice Cream
Sweets
Domino's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Fitness (2) C-
Brecksville Recreation Center
Community Centre
Brecksville Recreation Center
Community Centre
Club Pilates
Gym
Groceries (2) F
Marc's
Grocery Store
Heinen's
Grocery Store
Giant Eagle
Grocery Store
Marc's
Grocery Store
Parks (14) A+
Brecksville Reservation
Park
The Meadows Trailhead
Park
Harriet Keeler Memorial Picnic Area
Park
Oak Grove Picnic Area
Park
Brecksville Town Square
Park
Ottowa Point Picnic Area
Park
Chippewa Picnic Area
Park
Plateau Picnic Area
Park
Chippewa Ford Field
Park
Brecksville Station Trailhead
Park
Greenwood Community Park
Park
Red Lock Trailhead
Park
Sagamore Park
Park
Shops (10) F
Verizon Wireless
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Future Directions
Hairdresser
Solia Spa
Beauty
Hallmark
Gift Shop
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Old Station Cycle
Bicycle
Get Go
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
T-Mobile
Electronics
Sport Clips
Hairdresser
Leopold Furniture
Furniture
Custom Hair Design & Spa
Hairdresser
Sagamore Quick Check
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.4% take public transportation in Brecksville.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Brecksville
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.4% F
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cost of living D+

The cost of living in Brecksville is 115/100 - which is 25% higher than Ohio.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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crime A+

Brecksville crime rates are 386 per 100k, which is 81% lower than Ohio
Property Crime
356 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
30 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Brecksville is $105,527 - which is 108% higher than Ohio.
Med. Household Income
$105,527 A+
Unemployment Rate
5.0% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (5)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Brecksville Police Station
Police
Community Roots Family Dentistry
Dentist
Brecksville Dental Care: Adornetto Robert M DDS
Dentist
Akron Children's Hospital Pediatrics - Brecksville
Doctor
MetroHealth Brecksville Emergency Department & Surgery Center
Hospital
Brentwood Nursing Home
Nursing Home
Sagamore Hills Medical Center
Clinic
Broadview Heights Family Medicine
Doctor
Sullivan Orthodontics
Dentist
Broadview Heights Fire Department
Fire Station
Nordonia Hills Clinic
Doctor
Discount Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Macedonia Fire
Ambulance Station
Sagamore Hills Police Department
Police
Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Brecksville home prices are $292,000 - which is 121% higher than Ohio
Home Price
$292,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
12% A-
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools A+

The Brecksville graduation rate is 96% - which is 12% higher than Ohio
School Test Scores
92% A+
High School Grad. Rates
96% A+
Elementary Schools (6) F
Highland Drive Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Chippewa Elementary School
Hilton Elementary School
Brecksville-Broadview Heights Middle School
South Suburban Montessori
Le Chaperon Rouge
Assumption Academy
Rushwood Elementary School
Lawerence School - Lower
High Schools (1) F
Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center
Lawerence School - Lower
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ratings A+

Brecksville has an overall rating of 98% from 5 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (4)
From AreaVibes A+
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Brecksville, OH Area Guide

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  • Brecksville has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Brecksville crime rates are 81% 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 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 386, which are 81% lower than Ohio
      Total Crime
      386 per 100k people

      83% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 259

      83% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      110%

      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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