Brecksville vs Lyndhurst

A side-by-side comparison of Brecksville and Lyndhurst: population, income, housing, and more.

Brecksville and Lyndhurst are places in Ohio. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lyndhurst has the higher population (13,854 vs 13,656 in Brecksville). Brecksville has the higher median household income ($126,888 vs $88,701 in Lyndhurst). Brecksville has the higher median home value ($360,100 vs $198,900 in Lyndhurst).

Population, income & housing

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
Population	13,656	13,854
Median age	49.7 yrs	46.8 yrs
Median household income	$126,888	$88,701
Median home value	$360,100	$198,900
Median gross rent	$1,448	$1,327
Housing units	5,922	7,373
Homeownership rate	85.0%	77.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	57.8%	57.5%
Unemployment rate	4.8%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
Population	13,537 → 13,656 (+0.9%)	13,533 → 13,854 (+2.4%)
Median household income	$108,606 → $126,888 (+16.8%)	$73,164 → $88,701 (+21.2%)
Median home value	$283,000 → $360,100 (+27.2%)	$143,600 → $198,900 (+38.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,582 → $1,448 (-8.5%)	$1,257 → $1,327 (+5.6%)

Brecksville

Population

13,53713,656

Median household income

$108,606$126,888

Median home value

$283,000$360,100

Median gross rent

$1,582$1,448

Lyndhurst

Population

13,53313,854

Median household income

$73,164$88,701

Median home value

$143,600$198,900

Median gross rent

$1,257$1,327

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
Under 5	5.5%	6.4%
5 to 17	15.0%	8.8%
18 to 24	6.2%	4.0%
25 to 34	7.3%	15.5%
35 to 44	12.1%	11.1%
45 to 54	12.9%	12.1%
55 to 64	17.6%	13.3%
65 to 74	13.7%	14.8%
75 and over	9.7%	14.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
White (non-Hispanic)	85.9%	77.9%
Black or African American	1.3%	12.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	5.4%	1.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.3%
Two or more races	6.4%	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
No high school diploma	2.1%	2.8%
High school graduate	16.3%	17.1%
Some college or associate's	23.9%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	30.6%	32.8%
Graduate or professional degree	27.2%	24.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
Drove alone	73.1%	75.0%
Carpooled	4.8%	4.6%
Public transit	0.5%	0.6%
Walked	1.0%	0.1%
Bicycle	0.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	20.0%	19.1%
Other means	0.5%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
1-unit, detached	83.2%	81.7%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	5.8%	1.1%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	5.9%
20 or more units	3.0%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brecksville	Lyndhurst
Poverty rate	3.0%	3.2%
Average household size	2.48	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	26	22
Median year structure built	1973	1957