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Population: 21,802. Estimated population in July 2024: 22,335 (+2.4% change)
Males: 10,687 (49.0%), Females: 11,115 (51.0%)

Cuyahoga County

Zip code: 44139

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.4 years
Median household income: $78,903
Median house value: $217,000

Population by Race

Races in Solon:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.4%)
  • Black (6.1%)
  • Asian Indian (2.3%)
  • Chinese (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (16.8%), Italian (14.5%), Irish (11.6%), Polish (10.0%), English (9.5%), Russian (6.7%).

Elevation: 1036 feet

Land area: 20.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Solon

  • High school or higher: 94.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 21.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Solon city

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 67.6%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

8.6% Foreign born (4.1% Asia, 3.1% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +3,185 (+17.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Solon:

  • WINDSOR HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; CHAGRIN FALLS, OH)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL OF BEDFORD (about 6 miles; BEDFORD, OH)
  • MERIDIA SOUTH POINTE HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; WARRENSVILLE HEIGHTS, OH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Solon:

  • CUYAHOGA COUNTY (about 12 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CGF)
  • BURKE LAKEFRONT (about 19 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: BKL)
  • CLEVELAND-HOPKINS INTL (about 28 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Abbreviation: CLE)

Other public-use airports nearest to Solon:

  • KENT STATE UNIV (about 17 miles; KENT, OH; Abbreviation: 1G3)
  • MILLS (about 18 miles; MANTUA, OH; Abbreviation: 7E3)
  • PORTAGE COUNTY (about 19 miles; RAVENNA, OH; Abbreviation: 29G)

Amtrak station near Solon:

  • 20 miles: CLEVELAND (200 CLEVELAND MEMORIAL SHOREWAY). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Solon:

  • JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 3,861)
  • CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 7,729)
  • LAKELAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; KIRTLAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 4,119)
  • CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 11,000)
  • CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 18 miles; CLEVELAND, OH; Full-time enrollment: 10,927)
  • UNIVERSITY OF AKRON MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; AKRON, OH; Full-time enrollment: 16,801)
  • KENT STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 23 miles; KENT, OH; Full-time enrollment: 18,677)

Schools

Public high school in Solon:

  • SOLON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,688; Location: 33600 INWOOD DR; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Solon:

  • SOLON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 860; Location: 6835 SOM CENTER RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • ORCHARD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 814; Location: 6800 SOM CENTER RD; Grades: 05 – 10)
  • GRACE L ROXBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 484; Location: 6795 SOLON BLVD; Grades: KG – 04)
  • PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 466; Location: 6845 SOM CENTER RD; Grades: KG – 04)
  • DOROTHY E LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 436; Location: 32345 CANNON RD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • ARTHUR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location: 33425 ARTHUR RD; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Solon:

  • SOLON CREATIVE PLAYROOMS (Students: 65; Location: 32800 SOLON ROAD; Grades: PK – KG)

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