East High, Youngstown, OH

Is East High a Safe Place to Live? Housing, Crime & Buyer Guide

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Hoodscore
76

Crime Summary:

Crime Overview (last 12 months)

Severe188
Medium92
Low110
Other603

291 Registered Offenders Nearby

Rape67
Child involved68
Assault34
Other135

Crime Details:

Recent reported incidents in the past 12 months (newest first). Up to 10 records.

Crime dateCrime descriptionAddressCrime category
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a lift assist is reported near Imperial Street, cross streets Waverly Avenue and Salt Springs Road, with Engine 3 responding.Imperial St, Youngstown, OH 44509Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a 23 year old male may be experiencing a psychotic break and was reported going to a fire station for transport near Youngstown Hubbard Road.Youngstown Hubbard Rd, Hubbard, OH 44425Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a business near South State Street for a reported stabbing involving a 37-year-old man with serious back wounds.S State St, Girard, OH 44420Assault Report
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical responders were requested to evaluate a reportedly intoxicated adult woman at a police station on School Street.School St, Hubbard, OH 44425Substance Use
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical services dispatched for an evaluation of a 33-year-old intoxicated female near School Street.School St, Hubbard, OH 44425Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel are dispatched from Station 28 to a possible alcohol-related medical evaluation of an intoxicated adult woman near School Street in Hubbard, Ohio.School St, Hubbard, OH 44425Substance Use
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, an emergency medical squad was dispatched to Mercy Health Behavioral near Belmont Avenue for a 52-year-old male with low vital signs.Belmont Ave, Youngstown, OH 44505Medical Emergency
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, a trooper reports a possible deer-related traffic crash just north of the county line, with local police handling the incident on a nearby state route.OH-616, Hubbard, OHTraffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle crash involving a couple of motorcycles near the 2200 block of Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard in Youngstown. One person was reported down on the ground and EMS was on scene providing assistance.Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Youngstown, OH 44510Traffic
Jul 16, 2026As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a possible residential structure fire near Cornell Avenue after a caller reported smoke coming from a basement of a one-story home. Most responding companies staged and were later cleared. In a separate incident, crews responded to a motor vehicle crash with injuries involving motorcycles on Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard, where at least one person was reported on the ground.Cornell St, Youngstown, OH 44502Fire

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Median Home Price
$69,935
Average Rent
$728
Vacancy Rate
18.1%
Carpool Rate
22.5%

East High Overview

East High is a suburban neighborhood in Youngstown, Ohio, with a median home price of $69,935, making it more affordable than most Ohio neighborhoods.

The area has a high vacancy rate of 18.1%, indicating many unoccupied homes, and a strong carpooling culture with 22.5% of residents carpooling to work.

Affordable HousingHigh VacancyStrong CarpoolingPuerto Rican Ancestry

Housing market and real estate character

East High's housing stock consists mainly of small to medium single-family homes and apartments, many built between 1940 and 1969.

Housing AgeMany homes built 1940-1969
Housing TypeMix of single-family homes and apartments
Owner vs Renter MixMixed ownership and rental occupancy

What buyers will notice right away

The high vacancy rate suggests many empty buildings, which may affect neighborhood stability.
Most homes were built before 1970, reflecting an established community.

Families & Lifestyle

East High has a high rate of single mother households and child poverty, reflecting economic challenges.

Family Challenges — High single parenting and child poverty rates indicate economic hardship in the community.
Single Mother Households20.7%
Child Poverty Rate65.8%

Demographics

Adults without 4-year Degree97.1%
Per Capita IncomeLower than 98.3% of U.S. neighborhoods
Puerto Rican Ancestry19.0%
English Language81.5% households speak English
Spanish Language17.9% households speak Spanish

Commute

Most residents have short commutes and rely heavily on driving alone or carpooling.

East High residents mostly drive alone or carpool, with many enjoying shorter commutes.

High Carpooling — Carpooling rate is among the highest nationally, reflecting community commuting patterns.
Short Commutes — Most residents spend 15-30 minutes commuting, shorter than average.
Main Commute Time15-30 minutes
Drive Alone Rate77.5%
Carpool Rate22.5%

Homes for sale near 44505

For-sale listings in this zip code. Open a property in HoodScore to run a safety report.

$279,900
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,410 sqft
2004 Burning Tree Ln
Youngstown, OH, 44505
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$899,900
3 bd | 2 ba | 1,563 sqft
2010 Powder Mill Run
Youngstown, OH, 44505
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$449,900
3 bd | 3 ba | 2,240 sqft
2006 Powder Mill Run
Youngstown, OH, 44505
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in East High?

The median home price is $69,935, which is less expensive than 95.9% of Ohio neighborhoods.

How common is carpooling in East High?

22.5% of residents carpool to work, higher than 95.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

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