The Town FilesCuyahoga County, Ohio
1,245,873 people. The median home is worth $195,400 (typical Ohio town: $171,100) and the median household earns $64,468.
Towns in Cuyahoga County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 372,624 | $102,000 | $40,801 | 36.3 |
| Parma | 81,146 | $170,100 | $69,295 | 42.4 |
| Lakewood | 50,942 | $262,200 | $68,954 | 35.5 |
| Euclid | 49,692 | $126,500 | $50,285 | 40.2 |
| Strongsville | 46,491 | $298,300 | $103,253 | 46.1 |
| Cleveland Heights | 45,312 | $192,100 | $72,826 | 35.9 |
| Westlake | 34,228 | $368,200 | $112,200 | 46.9 |
| North Olmsted | 32,442 | $219,800 | $84,363 | 44.5 |
| North Royalton | 31,322 | $292,600 | $83,670 | 45.7 |
| Garfield Heights | 29,781 | $109,900 | $54,593 | 38.1 |
| Shaker Heights | 29,439 | $303,200 | $104,073 | 41.8 |
| Solon | 24,262 | $392,900 | $139,089 | 45.3 |
| Maple Heights | 23,701 | $97,900 | $53,414 | 37.8 |
| South Euclid | 21,883 | $153,700 | $81,297 | 37.3 |
| Rocky River | 21,755 | $349,300 | $94,026 | 43.3 |
| Parma Heights | 20,863 | $175,100 | $61,009 | 40.8 |
| Mayfield Heights | 20,351 | $205,200 | $66,524 | 38.6 |
| Broadview Heights | 19,936 | $316,700 | $103,125 | 44.3 |
| Brook Park | 18,595 | $169,600 | $71,332 | 44.7 |
| Berea | 18,545 | $198,100 | $74,926 | 37.0 |
| Fairview Park | 17,291 | $239,100 | $78,865 | 40.4 |
| Bay Village | 16,163 | $353,000 | $132,254 | 43.1 |
| Middleburg Heights | 16,004 | $228,400 | $78,815 | 49.8 |
| Lyndhurst | 14,050 | $212,200 | $91,238 | 48.0 |
| Beachwood | 14,040 | $410,300 | $106,748 | 48.4 |
| University Heights | 13,914 | $242,700 | $96,971 | 30.5 |
| East Cleveland | 13,792 | $68,800 | $22,116 | 44.3 |
| Warrensville Heights | 13,789 | $121,100 | $49,669 | 37.9 |
| Brecksville | 13,635 | $371,900 | $135,000 | 49.4 |
| Bedford | 13,149 | $135,200 | $57,308 | 42.2 |
| Seven Hills | 11,720 | $258,000 | $97,222 | 50.9 |
| Brooklyn | 11,359 | $163,100 | $69,346 | 47.8 |
| Bedford Heights | 11,020 | $156,500 | $50,269 | 41.1 |
| Richmond Heights | 10,801 | $208,800 | $60,833 | 50.6 |
| Highland Heights | 8,719 | $371,400 | $122,863 | 44.9 |
| Olmsted Falls | 8,582 | $239,300 | $96,837 | 45.6 |
| Independence | 7,584 | $309,900 | $115,733 | 48.4 |
| Pepper Pike | 6,796 | $579,600 | $227,813 | 51.6 |
| Chagrin Falls | 4,188 | $440,700 | $99,672 | 50.7 |
| Oakwood | 3,572 | $172,300 | $67,813 | 45.4 |
| Moreland Hills | 3,466 | $621,900 | $185,592 | 54.3 |
| Orange | 3,421 | $442,300 | $170,063 | 47.5 |
| Mayfield | 3,356 | $311,900 | $125,962 | 52.1 |
People and housing
| Cuyahoga County | Typical Ohio town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $195,400 | $171,100 |
| Median rent | $1,060 | $914 |
| Median household income | $64,468 | $67,019 |
| Median age | 40.4 | 40.6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.5% | 21.3% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.1% | 10.3% |
Jobs and pay
705,152 jobs in 2024, average pay $75,134 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 1,113 storm events in Cuyahoga County from 1996 to 2026, with 28 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Cuyahoga County has been included in 19 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2020 | Biological | DR-4507: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3457: Covid-19 |
| January 3, 2013 | Hurricane | DR-4098: Severe Storms And Flooding Due To The Remnants Of Hurricane Sandy |
| June 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | EM-3346: Severe Storms |
| July 2, 2006 | Severe Storm | DR-1651: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, And Flooding |
| September 13, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3250: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).