Living in Parma Heights, OH
Parma Heights is a small city of 20,581 people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It's about 8 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 62 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $175k and rent runs about $1k a month.
20,581people
$175kTypical home
$1,111/moRent
83° / 36°Summer / winter
62"Snow
167Sunny days
169Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 20,581
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,904 people per sq mi
- 8 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 8 mi to Cleveland, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $175k (≈$1,104/mo)
- Median rent $1,111/mo
- Median household income $61k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 36°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 167 sunny days a year (32 totally clear)
- 198 cloudy days a year
- 67 of 90 winter days are gray
- 169 days a year with rain or snow
- 62" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (475 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,693 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 26% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 28% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 5 mi to CLE airport
- 5 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 62% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 863 ft
- 301 mi to the ocean
- 8 mi to a big lake
- 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 13 mi to the nearest ski area
- 5 mi to the nearest campground
- 92 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,512 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 282 bars within 25 mi
- 416 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 17 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 97 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 1 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cuyahoga County: D+31 in 2024
- Ohio: R+11 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk