Living in South Cleveland
In South Cleveland, unemployment is 8.6% (2024).
The population of South Cleveland totalled 7,673 at the end of 2020. The unemployment rate was 8.59% at the end of 2024. Foreign residents numbered 346 at the end of 2024.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to South Cleveland?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet14Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan15Official · national market |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,079 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official |
| Median monthly rent | 780.7 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records2Official |
Is South Cleveland a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
4.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 346 of 7,673 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Work and income
South Cleveland 8.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross salary | 3,172 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official |
| Unemployment rate | 8.59 %country median 4.6% | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
What does a salary buy in South Cleveland?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €2,508 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,079 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,347 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to South Cleveland. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in South Cleveland. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians per 100,000 residents | 131 per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2023 | Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in South Cleveland when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideMobility and administration
South Cleveland's nearest airport was CHA, 30 km away and offered 8 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for South Cleveland. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were 4.3°C in January and 25.8°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 129.3 mm in January and 131.8 mm in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 10 · Feb 12.56 · Mar 17.06 · Apr 22.44 · May 26.39 · Jun 30.06 · Jul 31.67 · Aug 31.33 · Sep 28.33 · Oct 22.78 · Nov 16.28 · Dec 11.44 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -1.44 · Feb 0.333 · Mar 3.78 · Apr 8.17 · May 13.11 · Jun 17.78 · Jul 19.89 · Aug 19.33 · Sep 15.61 · Oct 8.67 · Nov 2.61 · Dec 0.111 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 4.28 · Feb 6.44 · Mar 10.44 · Apr 15.28 · May 19.72 · Jun 23.94 · Jul 25.78 · Aug 25.33 · Sep 22 · Oct 15.72 · Nov 9.44 · Dec 5.78 °C | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information6Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 129.3 · Feb 130.8 · Mar 135.1 · Apr 131.6 · May 114.3 · Jun 128.5 · Jul 131.8 · Aug 104.4 · Sep 117.1 · Oct 86.36 · Nov 119.6 · Dec 141.7 mm | 31 Dec 1991 | NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information7Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±4.8 °C, Werl (Germany) ±5.2 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±5.3 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±5.5 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±5.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
South Cleveland spanned 36.2 km² at the end of 2025. South Cleveland's population density measured 205.6 people per km² at the end of 2024.
By nationality
National passport95.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 36.25 km² | 31 Dec 2025 | U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)11Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 4.64 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Foreign residents | 346 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population density | 205.6 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official |
| Population | 7,673 people | 31 Dec 2020 | U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202013Official |
Alternatives for people set on South Cleveland
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Harrison as a South Cleveland alternative in the same region
23 km away, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Unemployment: 1.4% Harrison vs 8.6% South Cleveland−84%
- Median gross pay, city: €4,254 Harrison vs €3,172 South Cleveland+34%
- Foreign residents: 6.4% Harrison vs 4.6% South Cleveland+37%
- Residents: 7,902 Harrison vs 7,673 South Cleveland+3%
North Bethesda as a South Cleveland alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 815 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 4.6% South Cleveland+635%
- Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 7,673 South Cleveland+553%
- Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €3,172 South Cleveland+93%
- Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 8.6% South Cleveland−58%
Cities near South Cleveland
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 1,123 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,254 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Alternative cities in United States
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How does South Cleveland compare?
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Is South Cleveland part of Cleveland?
South Cleveland is in the published commuting zone of Cleveland; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Cleveland city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source10
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the unemployment rate in South Cleveland?
The unemployment rate is 8.59 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
How many people live in South Cleveland?
The published population is 7,673 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.
How many foreign residents live in South Cleveland?
346 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).
Is South Cleveland a good place to live?
South Cleveland may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is South Cleveland part of Cleveland?
South Cleveland is in the published commuting zone of Cleveland; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near South Cleveland?
Cleveland, Collegedale, Harrison are near South Cleveland. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). South Cleveland, United States: population, rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 5656670036d0418a6111368be378dc2d]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/south-cleveland/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
- ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
- Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
- Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- TIGERweb ACS2023 — Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas (CBSA, January 1 2023) TIGERweb ACS2023 · tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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- U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
- U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
- Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
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