Neighborhood Spotlight
Is Lake Lucerne a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
Explore safety, home prices, commute patterns, and neighborhood insights in Chagrin Falls, Ohio - so you can decide with confidence before buying or renting.
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe42
Medium38
Low61
Other161
18 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape1
Child involved7
Assault3
Other7
Crime Details:
Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.
| Crime date | Crime description | Address | Crime category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, bainbridge rescue units are dispatched to a residence on Scotland Drive for a reported 26-year-old man who is about to have a seizure, with additional units added to the call. | Scotland Dr, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical alarm pendant was activated near Washington Street. Responders are advised to use the drive behind the black car. A female is on the radio and requested no lights or sirens. | Washington St, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a traffic stop on a silver Subaru with one occupant near Bell Road and Lakeview Lane. The officer reported the vehicle information over the radio. | Bell Rd & Lakeview Ln, South Russell, OH 44022 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, firefighters were dispatched to a location on Catsden Road after a construction crew reportedly struck a gas line, with a possible leak noted and smoke odors possibly related to nearby wildfires. | Catsden Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 | Fire |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible suspicious situation involving several parked vehicles on Eggleston Road between nearby cross streets in Aurora, Ohio. | Eggleston Rd & Parker Rd, Aurora, OH 44202 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a rescue team responded to a call about a woman who fell and could not get up near Taylor May Road. She reportedly did not believe she was injured. The incident may involve a fall with unknown injury. | Taylor May Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a medical emergency may involve a fall of an elderly female near Taylor May Road. Rescue services were requested with unknown injury status. | Taylor May Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to check the area near Parker Road after an elderly woman reported that a loud vehicle, possibly a motorcycle or lawnmower, had pulled into her driveway for a second day in a row. | Parker Rd, Aurora, OH 44202 | Disturbance |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews are responding to a reported carbon monoxide alarm at a residence near Elliott Drive in Bainbridge. No illnesses have been reported. | Elliott Dr, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023 | Fire |
| Jul 14, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller reported a possible traffic offense near Bell Road and Snyder Road, involving a westbound silver BMW or Audi that allegedly made an unsafe turn into the caller’s lane and nearly caused a crash. A responding unit took the complaint. | Bell Rd & Snyder Rd, South Russell, OH 44022 | Traffic |
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Median Home Price
$681,817
Average Rent
$5,632
Vacancy Rate
1%
Overview of Lake Lucerne
Lake Lucerne is a rural neighborhood in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, featuring medium to large single-family homes and apartments. Most homes are newer, built since 2000 or between 1970 and 1999.
The neighborhood has a very low vacancy rate of 1.0%, indicating tight housing supply. It is known for its executive residents and high owner occupancy.
RuralLow VacancyExecutive LifestyleWealthy
Quick Facts
| Executive Lifestyle Rank | Top 2.7% in Ohio |
|---|
Housing market and real estate character
Lake Lucerne's housing consists mainly of medium to large single-family homes built mostly since 2000, with some from 1970 to 1999. The neighborhood has a very low vacancy rate and high owner occupancy.
| Housing Age | Mostly built 2000 or later |
|---|---|
| Owner Occupied Rate | High |
What buyers will notice right away
Very low vacancy rate indicates strong demand and limited supply.
Many residences built since 2000, appealing to buyers seeking modern homes.
Families & Lifestyle
Lake Lucerne attracts wealthy, educated executives and active retirees. It is rated among Ohio's best neighborhoods for executive lifestyles and suits urban sophisticates.
The neighborhood's affluence and education levels support a comfortable, active lifestyle.
Low child poverty rate contributes to community stability.
Executives & Professionals — Majority of residents hold executive, management, or professional roles.
Active Retirees & Urban Sophisticates — Appeals to retirees and those seeking a refined lifestyle.
| Executive Lifestyle Rank in Ohio | Top 2.7% |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
Demographics & Education
| Executive, Manager & Professional Share | 62.0% |
|---|---|
| Wealth Rank | Top 10.3% nationally |
| English Speakers | 95.9% of households |
| Polish Speakers | 3.8% |
| Hungarian Ancestry | 2.6% |
| Welsh Ancestry | 2.7% |
Commute Patterns
Most residents have commutes between 30 and 45 minutes. Driving alone is the dominant mode of transportation, with some carpooling.
Lake Lucerne offers typical suburban commute patterns with a majority driving alone and moderate commute times.
Moderate Commutes — 40.7% of residents commute 30 to 45 minutes.
Car-Dependent — High rate of solo driving reflects suburban character.
| Main Commute Time | 30-45 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 72.8% |
| Carpool Rate | 5.4% |
Homes for sale near 44023
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$500,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,648 sqft
9109 Lake In The Woods Trl
Chagrin Falls, OH, 44023
$550,000
4 bd | 3 ba | 2,652 sqft
9103 Lake In The Woods Trl
Chagrin Falls, OH, 44023
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Lake Lucerne unique?
It is highly rated for executive lifestyles with very low vacancy and newer homes.
How long are typical commutes?
Most residents commute between 30 and 45 minutes, primarily by car.