Hough East, Cleveland, OH
Is Hough East a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide
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Crime Summary:
Crime Overview (last 12 months)
Severe4090
Medium3468
Low5759
Other9095
312 Registered Offenders Nearby
Rape82
Child involved54
Assault70
Other131
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, a woman on Barrett Avenue requested police assistance due to a possible argument with a man. Dispatch created a code two call that may be related to another incident reported in the same area. | Barrett Ave, Cleveland, OH 44108 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, a possible minor motor vehicle accident was reported near East 116th Street and Kinsman Road. A fire truck and a medic unit are on scene, and they requested an estimated arrival time for police. | Kinsman Rd & E 116th St, Cleveland, OH 44120 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers report a possible traffic stop near Superior Avenue and East 115th involving a specific vehicle license plate. | Superior Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near Superior Avenue and East 115th Street, possibly involving a vehicle with a specific license plate. | Superior Ave & E 115th St, Cleveland, OH 44108 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a welfare check at a shelter near West Superior and Public Square. A male was reported awake and waiting there for the bus. | W Superior Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113 | Medical Emergency |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a report of two vehicles driving recklessly near East 151st Street and Bartlett Avenue in Cleveland. A caller reported a white Dodge and a red Hyundai possibly stolen and without license plates. Units checked the area but were unable to locate the vehicles. | Bartlett Ave & E 151st St, Cleveland, OH 44120 | Traffic |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible domestic disturbance near the intersection of Williams Avenue and a nearby cross street. The call was treated as a code one incident with an assigned case number. | Williams Ave, Cleveland, OH 44120 | Domestic Dispute |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers handled a possible stolen vehicle recovery involving a white Kia Optima on Lansing Avenue just north of East 64th Street in Cleveland. | E 64th St & Lansing Ave, Cleveland, OH 44105 | Stolen Vehicle |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reportedly knocked several times at a residence near Woodhill Road and Buckeye Road. Someone briefly opened the door and then closed it again, and officers requested a check of nearby cameras for a possible suspicious situation. | Woodhill Rd & Buckeye Rd, Cleveland, OH 44104 | Suspicious Activity |
| Jul 16, 2026 | As discussed during the dispatch call, officer requested to check on someone near Superior Avenue and East 123rd Street. The situation appears to involve a possible medical emergency. | Superior Av & E 123rd St, Cleveland, OH 44108 | Medical Emergency |
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Median Home Price
$345,736
Average Rent
$565
Vacancy Rate
13%
Overview
Hough East is an urban neighborhood in Cleveland, Ohio, with a median home price of $345,736 and very affordable rents at $565 on average.
The area is renter dominated, with 92% of housing occupied by renters and a high vacancy rate of 13%, indicating some housing availability.
A notable feature is the high share of residents living alone, comprising 71.1% of households, one of the highest rates nationally.
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Quick Facts
| Renter Occupied | 92.0% |
|---|---|
| Households Living Alone | 71.1% |
Housing market and real estate character
Housing in Hough East is mostly apartments and high-rises, with a high rental occupancy and a significant vacancy rate.
| Rental Occupancy | 92.0% |
|---|---|
| Apartment Complexes | 82.1% |
| Vacancy Rate | 13.0% |
What buyers will notice right away
Most housing is renter occupied, with few owner-occupied homes.
Vacancy rate is above average, indicating some available housing.
Families & Lifestyle
The neighborhood has a high proportion of single-person households and a mix of occupations.
Diverse Occupations — Residents work in executive, sales, clerical, and manufacturing jobs.
| Households Living Alone | 71.1% |
|---|
Demographics
| Income Level | Lower than 99.4% of US neighborhoods |
|---|---|
| Child Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Top Ancestry | Sub-Saharan African |
| Languages Spoken | English |
Commute
Commuting options include driving alone, carpooling, and walking, with many residents enjoying short commutes.
Hough East offers diverse commuting modes with a strong presence of carpooling and walking.
High Carpooling — 33.9% of commuters carpool, much higher than most neighborhoods.
Walking Commute — 13.4% walk to work, a rate higher than most U.S. neighborhoods.
| Typical Commute Time | 15 to 30 minutes |
|---|---|
| Drive Alone Rate | 36.3% |
| Carpool Rate | 33.9% |
| Walk to Work Rate | 13.4% |
Homes for sale near 44106
For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.
$174,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,882 sqft
2685 Euclid Heights Blvd APT 2
Cleveland, OH, 44101
$174,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,882 sqft
2685 Euclid Heights Blvd APT 2
Cleveland, OH, 44106
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental market like in Hough East?
Renter occupancy is very high at 92%, with average rents much lower than most Ohio neighborhoods.
What is unique about the households here?
A large majority, 71.1%, of households consist of people living alone, one of the highest rates nationally.