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The second downtown of Cleveland
University Circle intertwines urban life with cultural richness, from the museums and eateries that line the sidewalks to the parks and outdoor spaces. The district offers a diverse array of experiences. It's a place where history meets modernity, where art and education flourish side by side. "University Circle is only about four miles east of downtown Cleveland, and you can see why it's known to be Cleveland's unofficial second downtown," says Alexander Kolesar, Realtor with EXP Realty.
Grab some tacos at Tacologist
In University Circle, locals and visitors alike revel in a dynamic shopping and dining scene. Uptown, along Euclid Avenue, has different eateries. For a caffeine boost, there's Old Dog Coffee, while Tacologist is the spot for tacos. For fine dining, L'Albatros is a popular restaurant with outdoor seating known for its cheese boards and roasted cod. Locals can grab groceries at Plum Market or Asbury Foods.
Just a mile away in GlenVillage, House of B Jewels dazzles with personalized necklaces and anklets, while iSpecz Eyeware offers stylish prescription glasses.
University Circle's L'Albatros is known for their specialty cheese boards and roasted cod.
For light lunch fare, pick up some hand crafted tacos from Tacologist in University Circle.
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Centuries old masterpieces at the Cleveland Museum of Art
One of the most anticipated events in University Circle is Parade the Circle, a celebration of creativity and community spirit. This annual event features floats, colorful costumes, and performances by local artists and community groups.
The Cleveland Museum of Art, located in the district, features a collection of artworks spanning thousands of years and diverse cultures.
University Circle is home to several houses of worship, including Mt. Zion Congregational Church and Pentecostal Church of Christ.
University Circle's Parade the Circle combines color, craft, and culture in a wondrous way.
The Cleveland Museum of Art, one of the best art museums in U.S., resides in University Circle.
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Townhouses for sale throughout the district
While University Circle has more rental apartments, the district has several different housing styles. There are historic and colorful bungalows, colonials, Victorians, and modern townhouses.
Three-bedroom condos may fetch around $259,000. In comparison, spacious colonial homes with seven bedrooms can command prices upwards of $1,200,000. Tightly lined streets feature homes with small front yards, porches, and driveways, typically priced around $360,000. Meanwhile, townhouses with amenities like fitness centers and outdoor tennis courts may also hover around $360,000. "Townhouses have been the new hot thing, and here in Cleveland, they are popping up all over the city," says Kolesar. The median housing price in University Circle is $366,000.
Townhomes make for easy, low maintenance living in University Circle.
American Foursquare homes stand out in University Circle.
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Wade Oval and Wade Lagoon create spacious natural feel
At Wade Oval, locals enjoy strolls along winding paths, picnics on lush lawns, and games on the open field. Adjacent to Wade Oval is the Wade Lagoon, where people can bask in the sights of tranquil waters and surrounding trees—a nice spot to sit and read. Also in University Circle is the Cleveland Botanical Gardens, known for vibrant blooms of flowers and plants.
Wade Oval hosts many University Circle events such as, Parade the Circle, WOW!, and YAY!.
University Circle's picturesque Wade Lagoon is a quiet spot for reading, walking, or relaxing.
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Chester Avenue straight to downtown
University Circle enjoys proximity to major roads, facilitating easy access to downtown Cleveland, located about 4.5 miles away via Chester Avenue. For travelers, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport is just under 16 miles away, accessible via Interstate Highway 71 South.
The district's abundance of sidewalks makes it highly walkable. Additionally, public buses, including the Cleveland RTA, the RTA subway train, the CircleLink shuttle service, and the HealthLine BRT, allow people to get around without a car.
Students thrive in the performing arts at Cleveland School of the Arts High School
Students can attend Euclid Park Elementary School, which teaches classes from pre-kindergarten to 8th grade and has a C-minus Niche rating. Moving on to high school, options include Collinwood High School, which has a rating of D-plus, and Cleveland School of the Arts High School, which has a C-plus rating. Students at the Cleveland School of the Arts can participate in theater productions, dance performances, and musical ensembles in its performing arts program.
Parents can send their kids to St. Martin de Porres High School, a private education option with a C-plus rating that offers students a supportive and enriching environment.
Case Western Reserve University, a private school with 160 major options, is also in the district.
Cleveland School of the Arts High School is a quality academy located in University Circle.
The Peter B. Lewis Building is an iconic architectural marvel in University Circle.
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Slightly elevated crime risk
Despite its foot traffic and popularity for its culture and restaurants, University Circle has a CAP Crime Score of six. This is higher than the national average of four. A higher risk for larceny is one of the driving factors.
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Parks in this Area
Wade Oval
Botanical Gardens
Multi-Purpose Field
Claud Foster Park
Multi-Purpose Field
Artha Woods Park
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Playground
Ambler Park
Multi-Purpose Field
Cedar Glen Park
Multi-Purpose Field
David E. Davis Sculpture Garden
Trails
Carlton Courts
Tennis
Transit
Airport
Cleveland-Hopkins International
31 min drive
Subway
Cedar - University
Bus
Euclid Av & E 115th St Station
Bus
Euclid Av & E 123rd St Station
Bus
2130 Adelbert Rd
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Euclid Av & Adelbert Rd Station
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E 105th St & Quincy Av
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Cedar-University Station
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Cedar Av & Martin Luther King Dr
Reviews
Niche Reviews
3.52 Reviews
3.0Nearby Resident
9/20/2017Niche Review
It's a nice place in town. It's in the middle of Case Western Reserve College and University Hospital so it's diverse and there's an abundance of places to eat
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Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
University Circle
US
Homicide
5
4
Sexual Assault
6
4
Assault with Weapon
5
4
Robbery
5
4
Burglary
5
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
5
4
Larceny
6
4
Crime Score
5
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in University Circle, Cleveland sell after 121 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in University Circle, Cleveland over the last 12 months is $570,363, up 44% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Renters
Demographics
Total Population
8,128
Median Age
27
Population Density
9 ppl/acre
Population under 18
20.4%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
11.5%
Below the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$17,990
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$55,498
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
89.1%
College Graduates
58.2%
Above the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
37%
Above the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
46.2%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
33''
Average Winter Low Temperature
24°F
Average Summer High Temperature
81°F
Annual Snowfall
64''
Area Factors
Bikeable
Bike Score®
54/ 100
Very Walkable
Walk Score®
81/ 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
58/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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