Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH44109

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$142,000
3.0% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$43,100
36.7% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
44
21.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
2.2%
Median Rent
$1,200
14.2% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$800
6.4% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$1,000
19.9% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,350
12.4% YoY Growth

Property Listings — Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH is 44. This is a increase of 21.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 27.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$165,0005.0%
Listing Count
9711.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.4%11.0%
Days on Market
4421.0%
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Demographics — Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH has a population of 38,100, which has decreased by -5.3% over the past 5 years. Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 23.3% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 16.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 6.5% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
38,100-5.3%
% Under 18
23.3%-1.3%
% Seniors
12.2%3.4%
% WFH
6.5%116.7%
% w/ College Degree
16.5%17.0%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH is a predominantly white area, with 50.3% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 7.0% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH is hispanic, making up 27.6% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 6.7% of the population in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH, and this percentage has increased by 9.8% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
50.3%-7.0%
% Black
17.9%25.2%
% Hispanic
27.6%-2.1%
% Asian
0.6%-57.1%
% Foreign Born
6.7%9.8%
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Mortgage and Risk — Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 470 mortgage originations in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH, of which 76.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 69.0%, with 35.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH. Investor activity is low, as 10.0% of loans were by investors. 10.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting few homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
470
% Conventional Loans
76.0%
% Government Loans
24.0%
% Investor Loans
10.0%
% Second Loans
0.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
10.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH under the Section 8 program is 13.7%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units appear to be good home sizes to consider for Section 8 housing in Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH, because HUD payments exceed market rent, while 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units do not.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
1,582
Total Units Section 8
1,494
% Rentals under Section 8
13.7%
% Occupied Section 8
87.8%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$30$800$830
2 Bedroom$10$1,000$1,010
3 Bedroom-$50$1,350$1,300
4 Bedroom-$10$1,400$1,390

Affordability — Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.8
Median Home Price$142,000
Median Household Income$43,100

Old Brooklyn, Cleveland, OH — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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