Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:53 am – 9:04 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:50 am – 5:00 pm
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People50,018 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.526,881 householdsMedian household income $68,970Median home value $262,200Median rent $1,070 a month44% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,266 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 30,931 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, professional and business services 15%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 23 minutes67% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages55% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Arabic 3%, Spanish 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 22°F41 in of rain a year, on about 89 dayswettest month September64 in of snow a year, on about 46 days12 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cleveland station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksRocky Riverriver · 2.0 miClifton Beachbeach · 1.7 miClifton Lagoonlake · 1.8 miPerkins Beachbeach · 3.2 miCedar Pointpeak · 7.2 miBryant and Stratton College Parmacollege · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLakewood Parkpark · under a mileMadison Parkpark · 1.2 mi55Th Street Parkstate park · 8.4 miCleveland Lakefront State Park - Gordon Parkstate park · 9.4 mi · 105 acresCuyahoga Valley National Parknational park · 17.4 mi · 19,110 acresState Landsstate park · 12.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes16 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198635 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 28 Aug 202346 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighCuyahoga County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighHeat wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality43% of days had good air in 2025158 of 365 days measured203 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 53, worst day 150main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Cuyahoga County monitors, OH
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterLakewood City PWSserves 50,942 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation662 ft202 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLakewood Hospitalunder a milePost officeLakewood Post Officeunder a mileTown hallLakewood City Hall1.2 miPoliceLakewood Police Department - Neighborhood Police Wards 1 and 2under a mileFire stationLakewood Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi23 schools9 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 9 otherSchoolAlbert Einstein Academy of Ohio - Lakewood Campusunder a mileSchoolLakewood City Academyunder a mileElementaryGrant Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeBryant and Stratton College Parma5.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE5.7 miInterstateI-901.3 miUS highwayUS 6 Altunder a mileAmtrakCleveland, OH CLE5.6 miSubwayTriskett StationRegional Transit Authority (RTA)1.6 miCoachCleveland, OHGoBus4.7 miTransit85 stops within a mileRegional Transit Authority (RTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44107 ZIP area.
