Chesterland

Population: 6,862
Median household income: $98,234
Median home value: $285,000

Chesterland, a community in Geauga County, Ohio, has 6,862 residents. At $98,234, its median household income sits in line with Geauga County's $100,783.

Between 2019 and 2023, Chesterland's population grew 209.8% from 2,215 to 6,862, while its median home value rose 64.4% from $173,400 to $285,000.

Households average 2.35 people. The median gross rent is $840.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 6,862
Median age: 53.6 yrs
Median household income: $98,234
Median home value: $285,000
Median gross rent: $840
Housing units: 3,093
Homeownership rate: 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.2%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,2156,862

Median household income

$76,667$98,234

Median home value

$173,400$285,000

Median gross rent

$388$840

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,215	$76,667	$173,400	—
2020	7,415	$80,107	$231,000	$388
2021	7,481	$87,050	$248,700	$671
2022	7,317	$95,723	$271,800	$805
2023	6,862	$98,234	$285,000	$840

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 179.5%

18 to 247.3%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 448.2%

45 to 5415.1%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7416.5%

75 and over17.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	287	4.2%
5 to 17	649	9.5%
18 to 24	499	7.3%
25 to 34	626	9.1%
35 to 44	565	8.2%
45 to 54	1,038	15.1%
55 to 64	887	12.9%
65 to 74	1,129	16.5%
75 and over	1,182	17.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,349	92.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	143	2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	24	0.3%
Two or more races	324	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	22	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.2%

High school graduate22.5%

Some college or associate's32.1%

Bachelor's degree24.8%

Graduate or professional degree12.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	446	8.2%
High school graduate	1,223	22.5%
Some college or associate's	1,740	32.1%
Bachelor's degree	1,346	24.8%
Graduate or professional degree	672	12.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 25 min

Drove alone80.6%

Carpooled4.2%

Public transit0.3%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home14.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,679	80.6%
Carpooled	140	4.2%
Public transit	9	0.3%
Walked	11	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	485	14.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	561	19.8%
15 to 29 min	1,089	38.4%
30 to 44 min	931	32.8%
45 to 59 min	167	5.9%
60+ min	91	3.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 10.7% (733 of 6,862)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,013	69.4%
Nonfamily households	887	30.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1968

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,900	93.8%
Vacant	193	6.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,523	87.0%
Renter-occupied	377	13.0%

1-unit, detached88.5%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.3%

Mobile home & other5.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,737	88.5%
1-unit, attached	106	3.4%
2 to 4 units	38	1.2%
5 to 19 units	22	0.7%
20 or more units	9	0.3%
Mobile home & other	181	5.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3914100
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 14 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 41.5283, -81.3575