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Parma is a mid-size city of 79,870 people in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It's about 7 miles from Cleveland, OH. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 62 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $170k and rent runs about $1k a month.
79,870people
$170kTypical home
$1,087/moRent
82° / 35°Summer / winter
62"Snow
167Sunny days
171Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Mid-size city of 79,870
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,989 people per sq mi
- 7 mi to Cleveland, OH
- 7 mi to Cleveland, OH
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $170k (≈$1,073/mo)
- Median rent $1,087/mo
- Median household income $69k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 35°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
- 171 days a year with rain or snow
- 62" of snow a year
- 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 11 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (158 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (745 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 23% of households have kids
- 20% are 65 or older
- 25% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 26 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 7 mi to CLE airport
- 7 mi to CLE (major hub)
- 9 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1958
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 951 ft
- 300 mi to the ocean
- 8 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 11 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 93 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,544 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 292 bars within 25 mi
- 431 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 18 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 95 museums within 25 mi
- 16 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 34% of Ohio districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 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
- 4 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