Seven Hills, OH

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Seven Hills, Ohio

Introduction to Seven Hills, Ohio

Seven Hills, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 2 miles E of Parma, Ohio (center to center) and 7 miles S of Cleveland, Ohio. Part of the surrounding Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Seven Hills is home to some 12,080 residents.

Seven Hills History

The history of Seven Hills dates back to prehistoric ages. Scientists believe dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals once inhabited this area. In fact, fossils of prehistoric animals were found in Seven Hills. Moreover, evidence proved that glaciers extended down to this area. The present day Seven Hills was part of Independence Township. It was incorporated in 1927 as a village and reincorporated as a city in 1961. According to one tradition, Seven Hills was so named because of the seven local hills. Others believe it derived its name from the Seven Hills of Rome.

Seven Hills and nearby Attractions

Brookside Park
Big Creek Reservation
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
Ukrainian Museum - Archives
Shaker Museum
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum

Things To Do In Seven Hills

The city of Seven Hills offers a number of playgrounds and parks including John Glenn Park, Summitview Park, Calvin Park, Valleywood Park, North Park, and Cricket Lane Park. In addition, the Recreation Department organizes several special programs and events throughout the year including park concerts, kids tree lighting, and Home Days. The Memphis Kiddie Park and West Creek Reservation are also nearby.

Seven Hills Transportation

Burke Lakefront Airport is close to the city.

Seven Hills Higher Education

Baldwin - Wallace College, Cuyahoga Community College District, and Cleveland State University are nearby institutes offering higher education.

High Points

Seven Hills strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Ohio):

Category	Trophy
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 12%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Seven Hills, OH

Comparing Seven Hills to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Ohio (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

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Category	Value
Near Medium City	2 miles E of Parma, Ohio (center to center)
Nearest Large City	7 miles S of Cleveland, Ohio
County	Cuyahoga
Standard Zip Codes	44131
Phone Area Codes	216
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.395
Longitude	-81.675

Station	CLEVELAND HOPKNS INTL AP
Distance	9 miles
Jan Temp	19 to 33 F
Apr Temp	38 to 57 F
Jul Temp	62 to 81 F
Oct Temp	44 to 61 F
Annual Precip	38.7 inches

Station	AKRON
Distance	23.1 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 34 F
Apr Temp	40 to 60 F
Jul Temp	64 to 84 F
Oct Temp	45 to 62 F
Annual Precip	36 inches

Station	CHIPPEWA LAKE
Distance	27.4 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 31 F
Apr Temp	36 to 57 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	41 to 61 F
Annual Precip	38.3 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	12,080	100%
Male	5,824	48.2%
Female	6,256	51.8%
Under 18	2,196	18.2%
18+	9,884	81.8%
65+	3,122	25.8%
Median Age	47.3
Average Family Size	2.89
White	11,739	97.2%
African-American	18	0.1%
Asian	256	2.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0%
Other	13	0.1%
Mixed Race	51	0.4%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	92	0.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	12,041
Growth	-39
Growth %	-0.29%

Ancestry	Percent
Polish	20.4%
Italian	15.8%
German	12.9%
Irish	6.6%
Slovak	6.5%
Czech	4.3%
Ukrainian	3.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.6%
Hungarian	3.4%
US/American	3.3%
English	3.3%
Greek	2.8%
Croatian	2%
Russian	1.4%
Serbian	1.1%
Slovene	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	1%
French (except Basque)	0.9%
Lebanese	0.7%
Scottish	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
Romanian	0.6%
Yugoslavian	0.4%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Swedish	0.3%
Norwegian	0.3%
Austrian	0.3%
Swiss	0.2%
Dutch	0.2%
Egyptian	0.2%
French Canadian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Seven Hills	12,080	$62,520
Brooklyn Heights	1,558	$62,424
Cuyahoga Heights	599	$54,167
Independence	7,109	$65,059
Newburgh Heights	2,389	$42,131
Parma	85,655	$52,436
Valley View	2,179	$71,080

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