Grandview Heights, OH

This city of 9,464 residents needs 667 more housing units over the next five years. Grandview Heights is part of the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission.

Housing snapshot

Population
9,464 (2026)
Households
4,164
Median household income
$132,253 (2026)
Typical home value
$443,468
Owner-occupied
53%
Five-year housing need
667 units

Comparison to other Ohio municipalities

Grandview Heights: $132,253 Median income (2026 estimate)
<$23K >$150K
Grandview Heights: 1.89 jobs to household ratio
<0.04 >2.71
Grandview Heights: Permits since 2021 represent 13.6% of housing
<0% >6%
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How affordable is this community?

The typical home in Grandview Heights, OH is valued at $443,468, well above the Ohio average of $229,557. Grandview Heights, OH's median household income of $132,253 puts the typical home within reach for most households.

This chart tracks whether housing prices are keeping pace with local incomes. The gap between what homes cost and what households can afford reveals affordability trends over time.

How is the population changing?

Grandview Heights, OH has a population of roughly 8,647, growing steadily at 2.4% per year.

Population growth patterns reveal how communities are evolving. This chart shows historical population changes by age group and projects future trends based on demographic patterns.

How has employment changed over time?

Jobs by industry sector since 2012. Switch between local jobs — counted where the jobs are located — and resident jobs, counted where the workers live. On the local view the most recent year is a nowcast: it grows the latest local LODES job mix forward using recent county employment growth from QCEW and the BLS local employment series, so the newest point tracks today's economy instead of data that is roughly two years old.

How are households changing by income?

Grandview Heights, OH is a growing community of roughly 4,164 households, with population increasing at 2.4% per year.

Understanding how households at different income levels are growing or declining helps identify which groups face the greatest housing pressure and where new housing is most needed.

Who lives here today?

The housing stock in Grandview Heights, OH is relatively mixed, with detached single-family as the most common type at 44%. Grandview Heights, OH is roughly split between owners and renters, at 53% owner-occupied.

Households may have different structure type preferences depending on characteristics such as household size, income, employment, presence of children, age of individuals, and lifestyle choices. Understanding the housing stock in corresponding terms helps assess how well existing units align with existing households' ideals.

What does the housing stock look like?

The mix of housing types and ownership patterns shapes a community's character. This chart breaks down housing units by structure type and whether they're owner-occupied or rented.

How much new housing supply is needed?

To keep up with growth and fill current housing shortages, Grandview Heights, OH needs 667 new units over the next 5 years.

519
Units needed to keep up with expected growth
Projected total household growth from 2026 to 2031.
12.5%
Projected household growth rate
Expected increase in total households from 4,164 in 2026 to 4,683 in 2031.
148
Units to address shortages in existing housing stock
Production needs to address vacancy rates and other factors.
35
Replacement housing
Effective annual loss rate is 1.7 per 1,000 units.
35
Ownership vacancy adjustment
Owner-occupied vacancy is 0.0%. This is below the minimum stable target of 1.5%.
78
Rental vacancy adjustment
Rental vacancy is 3.5%. This is below the minimum stable target of 7.4%.
667
Total 5-year housing production need (2026-2031)
133
Annual production pace
Average units needed per year to meet 5-year need
15.7%
Total housing unit growth
Percent increase in housing stock over 5 years
3.1%
Annual housing unit growth
Average percent increase in housing stock per year

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