Why Live in Lincoln Heights
Lincoln Heights in Cleveland features a mix of compact National homes with Queen Anne stylings and contemporary apartments with minimalist exteriors. Many homes date back to the late 1800s and early 1900s, originally built for industrial workers, though new construction is becoming more common. The Cleveland Planning Commission recently approved a new townhouse and apartment complex on Brevier Avenue. Lincoln Park, an 8-acre green space with a playground, gazebo, and public pool, hosts the Tremont Farmers Market from May to October. The 90-mile Towpath Trail, accessible from the north end of Lincoln Heights, offers a scenic route for joggers, cyclists, and dog walkers along the Cuyahoga River. Residents enjoy local spots like Leavened bakery, Porco Lounge & Tiki Room, and Taps & Tails, a bar that doubles as a doggy daycare. Ohio City and Tremont’s Professor Street, with their shops and restaurants, are less than a mile away. Community involvement is high, with events like Taste of Tremont and Arts in August drawing locals together. The neighborhood is walkable and bike-friendly, with sidewalks and a sheltered bike rack. Interstate 90 provides a 4-mile commute to downtown Cleveland, and public transit options include the W. 25-Ohio City Station and buses along 25th Street. Families have school choice within the Cleveland Metropolitan School District, with Scranton Elementary and Lincoln-West School of Global Studies nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lincoln Heights a good place to live?
Lincoln Heights is a good place to live. Lincoln Heights is considered fairly walkable and very bikeable with good transit options. Lincoln Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.7 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $71,918 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 34.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Lincoln Heights are renters, with 69.1% of residents renting and 30.9% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Lincoln Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Lincoln Heights neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lincoln Heights?
The median home price in Lincoln Heights is $489,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $98,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,530 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $108K a year to afford the median home price in Lincoln Heights. The average household income in Lincoln Heights is $72K.
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Home Trends in Lincoln Heights, OH
On average, homes in Lincoln Heights, Cleveland sell after 51 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Lincoln Heights, Cleveland over the last 12 months is $489,990.
Median Sale Price
$489,990
Median Single Family Sale Price
$489,990
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$210
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
2
Median List Price
$489,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%