Wickliffe

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Wickliffe, OH Area Guide

Avg Rent

$767

Population

12,305

Renter Mix

23% Rent

Lake County’s gateway welcomes you

Family-Friendly Historic Scenic Lake Golfing Commutes

Travel 12 miles east of Downtown Cleveland to discover the charming city of Wickliffe. Known for its cozy, established neighborhoods filled with charming cottages and connected by sidewalks, Wickliffe is a family-friendly location just minutes from Lake Erie. Whether you like shopping, boating, or playing golf, Wickliffe puts it all within reach.

Wickliffe, the “Gateway to Lake County,” was first settled sometime around 1840. Be sure to visit the Coulby Mansion and Park, built around 1911 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The mansion has 16 rooms with seven fireplaces, and the park features playground equipment, a fish ponds, a swimming pool, and hiking trails.

Euclid Avenue is lined with a variety of shops, restaurants, and businesses like Petti’s and Giuseppe’s Pizza. Golfers can head to Green Ridge Public Golf Course or to Pine Ridge Country Club, and those with kids can enjoy the playground and walking trails at Orlando Park. Other popular destinations include Provo House, the Coulby Park Aquatic Center, and the Wickliffe Hall of Fame.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$76,206

Average: $84,432

Education

2,679

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

6,691

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

43 Years

Largest Age Group

55-64 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

21%

Over 65

22%

Housing Distribution

Wickliffe has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
23%
Non-Renters
77%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
17%
Other Education
83%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Wickliffe, OH is $767 for one bedroom, $1,175 for two bedrooms, and $1,002 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Wickliffe has increased by 3.4% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$767/month
508 Sq Ft
House
$1,826/month
1,156 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

20 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Wickliffe Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

650 Students

Wickliffe Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

377 Students

Wickliffe Middle School

Public

Grades K-8

377 Students

Wickliffe High School

Public

Grades 9-12

549 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Pete's Pond Preserve
  • North Chagrin Nature Center
  • Gully Brook Park
  • Euclid Creek Reservation
  • Chagrin River Park

Military Bases

Airports

  • Cleveland-Hopkins International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.