Hunting Valley, Ohio

Hunting Valley, Ohio
Village
Scene on Shaker Boulevard east of SOM Center Road

Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°28′34″N 81°24′4″W / 41.47611°N 81.40111°W / 41.47611; -81.40111Coordinates: 41°28′34″N 81°24′4″W / 41.47611°N 81.40111°W / 41.47611; -81.40111
Country United States
State Ohio
Counties Cuyahoga, Geauga
Area[1]
 • Total 8.01 sq mi (20.75 km2)
 • Land 7.89 sq mi (20.44 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.31 km2)
Elevation[2] 764 ft (233 m)
Population (2010)[3]
 • Total 707
 • Estimate (2012[4]) 709
 • Density 89.4/sq mi (34.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 44022, 44040
Area code(s) 440, 216
FIPS code 39-36918[5]
GNIS feature ID 1041884[2]
Website huntingvalley.net

Hunting Valley is a village in Cuyahoga and Geauga counties in the U.S. state of Ohio, and an eastern suburb of the Greater Cleveland area. As of the 2010 census, the village population was 707. At the 2000 census, it was ranked the 6th highest-income place in the United States. According to the 2010 census, that ranking had dropped to 17th highest-income place, but maintained itself as the wealthiest neighborhood in Ohio.

History

Hunting Valley is one of the five municipalities, along with Moreland Hills, Orange Village, Pepper Pike and Woodmere, that originally formed Orange Township, established in 1820. Orange Township was the birthplace of President James A. Garfield in 1831. In 1924, Hunting Valley was incorporated as a village encompassing the northeast quadrant of the original Orange Township. Hunting Valley is also part of the Connecticut Western Reserve.

Hunting Valley has never joined Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District, nor its storm water management program. It currently manages its own program in protecting the Chagrin River Watershed.

Geography

Hunting Valley is located at 41°28′34″N 81°24′04″W / 41.476019°N 81.401233°W / 41.476019; -81.401233 (41.476019, -81.401233).[6]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 8.01 square miles (20.75 km2), of which 7.89 square miles (20.44 km2) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) is water.[1] The village is almost entirely within Cuyahoga County limits, the exception being a small fraction on its easternmost edge, which is in neighboring Geauga County.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
1930401—
1940374−6.7%
195047727.5%
196062931.9%
197079726.7%
1980786−1.4%
19907991.7%
2000735−8.0%
2010707−3.8%
Est. 2017722[7]2.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]

2010 census

As of the census[3] of 2010, there were 707 people, 277 households, and 216 families residing in the village. The population density was 89.4 inhabitants per square mile (34.5/km2). There were 322 housing units at an average density of 40.8 per square mile (15.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.0% White, 0.6% African American, 1.1% Asian, 0.3% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.

There were 277 households of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.9% were married couples living together, 2.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 22.0% were non-families. 19.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.90.

The median age in the village was 50.3 years. 23.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 11.4% were from 25 to 44; 33.5% were from 45 to 64; and 26.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.2% male and 50.8% female.

2000 census

As of the census[5] of 2000, there were 735 people, 284 households, and 241 families residing in the village. The population density was 92.1 people per square mile (35.6/km2). Of the 735 people, 728 of them are white. There were 317 housing units at an average density of 39.7 per square mile (15.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.05% White, 0.14% African American, 0.68% Asian, and 0.14% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population. 17.4% were of English, 17.1% German, 11.0% Irish, 9.0% Italian, 5.7% American and 5.6% Russian ancestry according to Census 2000.

There were 284 households out of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 77.8% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 15.1% were non-families. 13.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.59 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the village, the population was spread out with 21.6% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 14.4% from 25 to 44, 35.9% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females there were 99.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.4 males.

The median income for a household in the village was in excess of $200,000, as is the median income for a family. Males had a median income of over $100,000 versus $42,083 for females. The per capita income for the village was $144,281. About 2.1% of families and 2.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.6% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Schools

Hunting Valley is served by the Orange City School System.

Hunting Valley is also home to the upper school campus of the college preparatory University School, and is a nearby community for other private schools.

Squire Valley View Farm, a research and recreational property belonging to Case Western Reserve University, is situated on 381 acres of land bequeathed to the school by the locally renowned Squire and Wade families in the early and mid 20th century.

References

  1. 1 2 "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 24, 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
  4. ↑ "Population Estimates". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on June 17, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-17.
  5. 1 2 "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. ↑ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Archived from the original on May 12, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
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