Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:51 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:48 am – 4:58 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 19°F48 in of rain a year, on about 99 dayswettest month July114 in of snow a year, on about 48 days8 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kirtland-holden 2 station, 4 mi away; snow from Chardon
Nearby landmarksWaite Hillpeak · 1.4 miLakeland Community Collegecollege · 2.0 miGildersleeve Mountainpeak · 1.5 miEast Branch Chagrin Riverriver · 1.7 miElk Pointcape · 1.7 miBryant and Stratton College - Eastlake Campuscollege · 3.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSherwin Preservestate conservation land · 1.0 mi · 184 acresWeststate conservation land · 1.2 mi · 78 acresKirtland Country Clubnature preserve · 1.1 mi · 253 acresHach-Otis State Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.8 mi · 81 acresDaniels Parkpark · 1.6 miJames A. Garfield National Historic Sitehistoric site · 4.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes20 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 1 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 31 Jan 198612 mi away, near Chardon, OhioMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 28 Aug 202323 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowLake County, OH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025244 of 363 days measured114 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 133main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Lake County monitors, OH
Drinking waterLake County West Water Subdistrictserves 78,379 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation772 ft235 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLake West Hospital2.9 miPost officeWilloughby Post Office2.6 miTown hallWaite Hill Village Hallunder a milePoliceWaite Hill Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationKirtland Fire Department Station 22.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highMiddleKirtland Middle School1.1 miHighKirtland High School1.2 miElementaryKirtland Elementary School1.2 miCollegeLakeland Community College2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCleveland Hopkins International Airport CLE28 miInterstateI-902.0 miUS highwayUS 61.9 miAmtrakCleveland, OH CLE18 miLight railGREEN RD STATIONRegional Transit Authority (RTA)12 miCoachPainesvilleGoBus11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 44096 ZIP area.
