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Brooklyn Heights

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Brooklyn Heights

Total population

1,501

Median home value

$234,400

33.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$96,786

Brooklyn Heights$97k
National$74k
Elevation234 m
Land area4.56 km²
Weather67°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates41.42°, -81.67°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Beach Hazards Statement · Moderate
    Beach Hazards Statement issued September 23 at 9:24AM EDT until September 23 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
234 m
Area
4.56 km²
Official website
www.brooklynhts.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Brooklyn Heights is a village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,519 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Cleveland, it is a part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is water. The southern part of the city is dominated by a heavily wooded valley with a creek running through the middle of it. Otherwise, the remainder of Brooklyn Heights is developed land, consisting primarily of detached housing. Brooklyn Heights is the location of the Cleveland office of the National Weather Service.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
46.1
Median home value
$234,400
Housing units
620
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
2.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.7%
Black
1.2%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
2.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.4199
Longitude
-81.6653
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
67°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
54°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
69°F
Sunny
Thursday Night
48°F
Mostly Clear
Friday
68°F
Sunny
Friday Night
52°F
Mostly Clear

Forecast for Brooklyn Heights, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.2%
Diabetes
8%
Adult obesity
30.1%
Binge drinking
22.9%
Adult smoking
12.7%
No leisure activity
18%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,525,417
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    52,730
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    50,740
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    47,637
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    37,667
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    36,926
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    36,610
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    35,838
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    35,323

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
253
Elementary
145
Middle
27
High
49
Other
32

Largest nearby schools

  • Alternative Education Academy
    Other · Independence · 5,783 students · 29.2:1 ratio
  • Ohio Connections Academy Inc
    Other · Cleveland · 5,380 students · 39:1 ratio
  • Berea-Midpark High School
    High · Berea · 1,850 students · 20.1:1 ratio
  • Cleveland Heights High School
    High · Cleveland Heights · 1,664 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Berea-Midpark Middle School
    Middle · Middleburg Heights · 1,556 students · 21:1 ratio
  • Shaker Hts High School
    High · Shaker Heights · 1,498 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Valley Forge High School
    High · Parma Heights · 1,409 students · 22:1 ratio
  • Lakewood High School
    High · Lakewood · 1,382 students · 16.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
33
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2019-06-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Michael T. Good
Michael T. Good
American astronaut
B
Basil Schott
American archbishop (1939-2010)
B
Brian Holzinger
American ice hockey player
Dan Fritsche
Dan Fritsche
Swiss-American ice hockey player
K
Kathrine Baumann
American actress
T
Tom Fritsche
American ice hockey player
M
Mike Gansey
American basketball player and executive
T
Tom Andrews
American football player
W
William Penn Johnson
American baseball player
C
Carmen Cozza
American football player and coach, college athletics administrator (1930-2018)
C
Christine M. Rose
American writer
C
Clint Nageotte
American baseball player
D
Dean DePiero
American politician
E
Emil John Mihalik
Roman Catholic bishop
F
Fred Hill
American football player
G
Gertrude Polcar
American politician (1916–1988)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Ohio

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.63
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,324

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
336
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Brooklyn Heights

Zoning ordinance
Brooklyn Heights Village, Ohio · 1927
Railroad accident report
United States. National Transportation Safety Board. · 1975

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Ovenbird
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Seen 2026-09-23
Common Raccoon
Common Raccoon
Procyon lotor
Seen 2026-09-23
Honeysuckle Leaf Blight
Honeysuckle Leaf Blight
Insolibasidium deformans
Seen 2026-09-22
yellow nutsedge
yellow nutsedge
Cyperus esculentus
Seen 2026-09-22
Pileated Woodpecker
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
Seen 2026-09-22
Hart's Jumping Spider
Hart's Jumping Spider
Tutelina harti
Seen 2026-09-22
Nosy Pill Woodlouse
Nosy Pill Woodlouse
Armadillidium nasatum
Seen 2026-09-22
big bluestem
big bluestem
Andropogon gerardi
Seen 2026-09-22
Common Checkered-Skipper
Common Checkered-Skipper
Burnsius communis
Seen 2026-09-22

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library