Chagrin Falls vs Oakwood

A side-by-side comparison of Chagrin Falls and Oakwood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chagrin Falls has the higher population (4,209 vs 3,526 in Oakwood). Chagrin Falls has the higher median household income ($96,914 vs $65,038 in Oakwood). Chagrin Falls has the higher median home value ($414,500 vs $172,600 in Oakwood).

Population, income & housing

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
Population	4,209	3,526
Median age	50.5 yrs	45.8 yrs
Median household income	$96,914	$65,038
Median home value	$414,500	$172,600
Median gross rent	$1,195	$975
Housing units	2,088	1,357
Homeownership rate	79.9%	70.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	70.8%	18.0%
Unemployment rate	3.8%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
Population	4,032 → 4,209 (+4.4%)	3,668 → 3,526 (-3.9%)
Median household income	$101,691 → $96,914 (-4.7%)	$52,027 → $65,038 (+25.0%)
Median home value	$346,300 → $414,500 (+19.7%)	$151,900 → $172,600 (+13.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,194 → $1,195 (+0.1%)	$742 → $975 (+31.4%)

Chagrin Falls

Population

4,0324,209

Median household income

$101,691$96,914

Median home value

$346,300$414,500

Median gross rent

$1,194$1,195

Oakwood

Population

3,6683,526

Median household income

$52,027$65,038

Median home value

$151,900$172,600

Median gross rent

$742$975

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
Under 5	3.0%	8.1%
5 to 17	17.4%	10.6%
18 to 24	3.3%	5.2%
25 to 34	5.3%	17.2%
35 to 44	15.0%	7.5%
45 to 54	13.4%	6.7%
55 to 64	17.5%	11.4%
65 to 74	9.2%	19.1%
75 and over	15.9%	14.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
White (non-Hispanic)	88.9%	44.3%
Black or African American	3.3%	46.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	1.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.6%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
No high school diploma	0.9%	10.6%
High school graduate	10.4%	43.5%
Some college or associate's	18.0%	28.0%
Bachelor's degree	38.4%	12.8%
Graduate or professional degree	32.3%	5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
Drove alone	65.4%	65.2%
Carpooled	2.5%	18.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	26.9%	15.8%
Other means	1.0%	0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
1-unit, detached	69.3%	76.5%
1-unit, attached	6.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	4.3%
5 to 19 units	11.2%	2.0%
20 or more units	10.4%	14.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.9%

Poverty & households

	Chagrin Falls	Oakwood
Poverty rate	3.4%	23.7%
Average household size	2.11	2.56
Mean commute (minutes)	23	20
Median year structure built	1953	1971