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Median Home Price in Lakewood, OH

The median home value in Lakewood, OH is $301,227 as of 2026-06-30, up 4.47% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$301,227

Year-over-Year

+4.47%

Population

49,272

Lakewood ranks #63 of 212 Ohio cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 20.8% above the state's city median of $249,438. It sits in Cuyahoga County, where the county-wide median is $224,958.

Crime in Lakewood

Lakewood police recorded a violent crime rate of 142 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,141 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Lakewood

How much does a house cost in Lakewood, OH?

The median home value in Lakewood is $301,227. That's up 4.47% from a year earlier. That is about 20.8% above the typical county in Ohio.

Is Lakewood expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Lakewood are more expensive than Cuyahoga County as a whole, where the median is $224,958 — a difference of about 33.9%.

Is Lakewood a safe place to live?

Lakewood police reported 142 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 49,272. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.