Strongsville, OH

Strongsville, Ohio

Strongsville, Ohio, in Cuyahoga county, is 8 miles SW of Parma, Ohio (center to center) and 14 miles SW of Cleveland, Ohio. The city is in the Cleveland - Lorain - Elyria area. There are 43,858 residents in Strongsville.

The People and Families of Strongsville

In Strongsville, about 68% of adults are married. When people think of Strongsville, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Strongsville had a median family income of $76,964. Most of the residents of Strongsville tend to have good incomes. In the city, most people are middle class or better. Strongsville is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in the city. People say that Strongsville is full of unmarried people with good incomes.

Political Inclinations

Strongsville folks tended to give their money ($28,296) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Crime and Safety

Both violent crime and property crime are low in Strongsville.

Strongsville Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Strongsville that were owner-occupied was 83%. The city housing had been constructed more recently than most cities of its size. As a whole, property taxes tend toward the pricey side in Strongsville, but this often equates to better schools and government services.

Commuting

In Strongsville, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Property Crime (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Median Family Income (vs. State)	Top 7%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 8%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 10%
College Educated Adults (vs. State)	Top 11%
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 11%

Comparative Profile of Strongsville, OH

Comparing Strongsville 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
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Male Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity

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
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

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

Crime

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

Strongsville Almanac

Strongsville Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Strongsville Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Strongsville residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

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Strongsville High Schools (2004)

STRONGSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
20025 LUNN RD
440-572-7100
Serves 2,414 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 20.6

Strongsville Colleges

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ITT Technical Institute

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