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Chagrin Falls, Ohio

Chagrin FallsOH

A town of 4,201. A typical home worth about $523K.

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Population
4,201
+1.8% since 2010
Typical home
$523K
+5.6% in a year
Household income
$100K
median
Median age
50.7
years
Jobs based here
2,617
A job hub

What makes Chagrin Falls stand out

The 3 things Chagrin Falls does most differently from other towns.

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A job hub

Every workday, about 2,438 people come to Chagrin Falls for work

Where Chagrin Falls’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Cleveland Cleveland 21% 5% → Solon Solon 5% 3% → Beachwood Beachwood 3% 2% → Shaker Heights Shaker Heights 2% 2% → Bainbridge Bainbridge 2% 2% → Columbus Columbus 2% Chagrin Falls · 10% stay
2,617jobs based in Chagrin Falls
10%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Chagrin Falls’s report card

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Housing

A typical Chagrin Falls home is worth about $523K

The typical Chagrin Falls home is worth about $523,000, up 5.6% in a year, 110% above the Ohio typical home.

$523KZillow home value

Typical home value

Chagrin Falls$523K
Ohio$249K
Market temperature
Seller’s marketA strong seller's marketBuyer’sSeller’s
5
days on market
102.3%
sale-to-list price
+5.6%
value change, 1 year
9
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

About one in ten working residents works right in Chagrin Falls

Most working residents leave Chagrin Falls for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Cleveland (21%), Solon (5%) and Beachwood (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

10%work in town

Where working residents work

In Chagrin Falls10%
Cleveland21%
Solon5%
Beachwood3%
Shaker Heights2%
13 mi
median commute distance
2,617
jobs based in Chagrin Falls
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

Healthier than 97% of U.S. towns

Chagrin Falls beats the Ohio average on 22 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.

A+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
22 better7 too close to call3 worse
What stands outChagrin FallsOH
Fewer adults facing food insecurity5.2%14.1%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity4.9%11.3%
More adults who have had cancer11.8%8.7%
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center
5.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
100th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

12% of Chagrin Falls is conserved land

2.0 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.

#110for trails in OH
12%
conserved · 163 of 1,362 acres
2.0 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
#112
most conserved land in OH
#222
most walkable in OH
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Whitesburg Nature Preserve1.9 mi111
2. River Run Park—11
3. Riverside Park—4
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Chagrin Falls has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

114″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–37°
Spring38–58°
Summer60–81°
Fall44–62°
Oct 31
typical first frost
Apr 26
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety

Crime reported in Chagrin Falls

Chagrin Falls's reported crime rate is well below Ohio's. Most reported incidents are property crimes, mainly thefts. No violent crimes were reported in 2025.

Violent crime per 1,000 residents

Chagrin Falls0
Ohio2.9
U.S.3.3

Property crime per 1,000 residents

Chagrin Falls4.4
Ohio14.7
U.S.15.5
0
violent crimes reported in 2025
18
property crimes reported in 2025
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
7
paid flood claims since 1989
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Get outside

2 miles of trails in Chagrin Falls

12% of the town is conserved land, across 5 parks and preserves.

Map of trails and conserved land in Chagrin FallsConservedTrails
1
Whitesburg Nature Preserve1.9 mi of trails · 111 acres
Directions
2
River Run Park11 acres
Directions
3
Riverside Park4 acres
Directions
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Chagrin Falls Township Hall
Chagrin Falls Township Hall · National Register of Historic Places
Chagrin Falls’s story

Chagrin Falls in pictures

8 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Landmarks

8 places in Chagrin Falls on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Famous people from Chagrin Falls

18 notable people were born in Chagrin Falls.

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About Chagrin Falls

Village in Ohio, United States

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Chagrin Falls is a village in eastern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,188 as of the 2020 census. The village was established around the eponymous Chagrin Falls on the Chagrin River. A suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

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Population
4,188
Area
2.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,004 ft
ZIP code
44022, 44023

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