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Are you poor? Is your neighbor poor? How poor are you compared to people in Westlake? North Ridgeville? Warrensville Heights?

Good questions all. Thankfully Rich Exner, the PD’s stat guru, has broken down the poverty rates for Northeast Ohio and you can explore the penniless wonders in full.

East Cleveland comes in with the highest poverty rate (37.1%). Twinsburg has the lowest (1.6%).

Vince Grzegorek has been with Scene since 2007 and editor-in-chief since 2012. He previously worked at Discount Drug Mart and Texas Roadhouse.