Bay Village is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 15,880 people and four associated neighborhoods, Bay Village is the 116th largest community in Ohio.
Bay Village real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Bay Village house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Of important note, Bay Village is also a city of artists. Bay Village has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Bay Village’s character.
Also of interest is that Bay Village has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 20.58% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
In addition, Bay Village is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.
Because of many things, Bay Village is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Bay Village really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Bay Village perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
If knowledge is power, Bay Village is a pretty powerful place. 66.58% of the adults in Bay Village have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.
The per capita income in Bay Village in 2022 was $59,920, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $239,680 for a family of four.
The people who call Bay Village home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Bay Village residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Bay Village include Irish, German, English, Italian, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Bay Village is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.