County

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Ohio · 1,232,925 residents (July 2025 estimate) · 52 ZIP codes · 59 cities, villages and townships

1,232,925 people (July 2025 estimate), -2.5% since the 2020 census; life expectancy 75.4 years; median household income $66,081 (2024). The county in numbers

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Local events in Cuyahoga County

3,756 events in the next 90 days from 99 public calendars. All local events in Cuyahoga County

  1. Banned Books Bingo

    Oct 1 to 31 · Cuyahoga County, see the posting for the place · From Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library

  2. Broadview Heights Spotlights Theater presents “DRACULA (A FEMINIST REVENGE FANTASY, REALLY.)”

    Oct 23 to Nov 6 · Spotlights Theater, by the Police Station Broadview Heights · From City of Broadview Heights

Checked October 20; the events page is refreshed daily.

Cuyahoga County in numbers

The public records that are kept county by county, in 28 blocks. Every figure names its source; a tile's small line gives the comparison or the date.

Population

How many people live here, how the count has moved since 2020 and since 1900, and how the USDA classes the county.

residents, July 2025 estimate
1,232,925
Census Bureau vintage 2025
since the April 2020 census
-2.5%
from 1,264,772 in the Census Bureau's April 2020 estimates base
births since July 2020
64,420
deaths since July 2020
73,646
net migration since July 2020
-19,953
people who moved in, minus people who moved out
net domestic migration, 2025
-4,235
moved in from elsewhere in the U.S., minus moved out
net international migration, 2025
+4,273

Cuyahoga County peaked at 1,721,300 people in 1970.

It is 2.8 times its 1900 size.

USDA rural-urban continuum code 1 of 9 (1 is the most metropolitan): metro - counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more.

USDA ERS county typology (2015 codes): a metro county with a nonspecialized economy, flagged for population loss.

Cuyahoga County population by census year (Census Bureau)
YearPeopleSource
18101,459first census that counted the county
185048,099decennial census
1900439,120decennial census
19501,389,532decennial census
19701,721,300decennial census
19901,412,140decennial census
20001,393,871Census Bureau estimates base, April 1
20101,280,122decennial census
20201,264,772Census Bureau estimates base, April 1
20251,232,925July estimate

Source: Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (vintage 2025, join_popest.py); decennial counts 1900-1990 from 'Population of States and Counties of the United States 1790-1990', 2000/2010 from intercensal files; USDA ERS Rural-Urban Continuum Codes, 2023; USDA ERS county typology codes, 2015 edition · Census population estimates · USDA ERS county codes · USDA ERS county typology · About this topic

Moving in and out

People on tax returns that changed county between the returns filed in 2022 and 2023, counted by the IRS.

people moved in, 2022 to 2023
32,137
on tax returns filed from a new county
people moved out
39,258
net people
-7,121
moved in, minus moved out
people stayed put
923,568
income that moved in
$1.5 billion
adjusted gross income on the arrivals' 2023 returns
income that moved out
$2.0 billion
adjusted gross income on the leavers' 2023 returns
Where arriving people came from (IRS returns, 2022 to 2023)
FromPeople
Lorain, OH3,270
Summit, OH2,621
Lake, OH2,356
Where leaving people went (IRS returns, 2022 to 2023)
ToPeople
Lorain, OH4,971
Summit, OH3,517
Lake, OH3,175

Source: IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration flows, 2022-2023 · IRS migration data · About this topic

Income and poverty

The Census Bureau's 2024 small-area estimates for the county.

of residents below the poverty line, 2024
14.9%
of children below the poverty line, 2024
21.7%
median household income, 2024
$66,081

Source: Census SAIPE 2024 county estimates · Census SAIPE · About this topic

Jobs and wages

Unemployment in the latest month and what employers in the county pay, from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

unemployment rate, July 2026
3.3%
4.5% a year earlier
people in the labor force, July 2026
635,769
looking for work
20,748
average weekly wage, first quarter of 2026
$1,630
+4.8% on the year
jobs covered by unemployment insurance
677,092
-0.8% on the year
establishments
38,221
Largest private sectors, first quarter of 2026 (BLS QCEW)
SectorJobsAverage weekly wage
health care and social assistance127,548$1,493
manufacturing62,912$1,866
restaurants and hotels53,516$525

Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics; BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2026 Q1 · BLS local unemployment · BLS QCEW · About this topic

The county economy

What the county produces and earns, from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

real GDP, 2024 (2017 dollars)
$107.0 billion
+7.4% since 2019
GDP in 2024 dollars
$135.9 billion
current dollars, before adjusting for inflation
personal income per person, 2024
$72,797
7th of Ohio's 88 counties
change in income per person since 2019
+34.1%
before inflation

Source: BEA regional accounts: county GDP (CAGDP1), per capita personal income (CAINC1), 2024 · BEA county GDP · About this topic

Businesses opening and closing

How many workplaces with employees opened and closed each year since 1978, how many people applied to start a business, and how many businesses run with no employees at all.

workplaces opened in 2023
2,516
2,540 closed
net workplaces, 2019 to 2023
-646
openings minus closings
applications to start a business, 2025
24,617
+63% since 2019
businesses with no employees, 2023
110,977
+25% since 2012

A workplace here is one location with paid employees: a chain with five stores is five. An application to start a business is a request for a federal employer number, not an opening, and most applicants never hire anyone.

Workplaces opened and closed, average per year
YearsOpenedClosedNet
1978 to 19893,3283,143+185
the 1990s3,2933,146+147
the 2000s2,9573,297-340
the 2010s2,4652,654-188
2020 to 20232,5252,583-58
Workplaces opened and closed, 2019 to 2023
YearOpenedClosedNet
20192,1432,558-415
20202,1622,438-276
20212,6232,701-78
20222,7992,652+147
20232,5162,540-24

Source: U.S. Census Bureau: Business Dynamics Statistics 1978-2023; Business Formation Statistics, county business applications 2005-2025; Nonemployer Statistics 2012-2023 · Census Business Dynamics Statistics · Census Business Formation Statistics, counties · Census Nonemployer Statistics · About this topic

Federal money

What the federal government obligated to the county in fiscal 2025, by county of performance; Social Security, Medicare and most benefits are not counted.

in federal contracts performed in the county, fiscal 2025
$2.6 billion
$2,028 a resident
in federal grants, fiscal 2025
$4.7 billion
$3,699 a resident
in federal loans and loan guarantees
-$171 million
in direct federal payments to people and organizations
$8.7 billion

Source: USAspending federal awards by county of performance, fiscal 2025 · USAspending · About this topic

Health rankings

County Health Rankings 2025 measures for the county, with the Ohio figure alongside.

life expectancy at birth
75.4 years
Ohio 75.2
years of life lost before 75, per 100,000 (premature death)
10,171.2
Ohio 9,740
population health group among U.S. counties
5 of 10
1 is healthiest
community conditions group among U.S. counties
5 of 10
1 is best
of children in poverty
23.0%
Ohio 17.5%
uninsured
7.0%
Ohio 7.1%

No community water system in the county had a health-based drinking water violation in the rankings' reporting year.

County Health Rankings 2025: Cuyahoga County and Ohio
MeasureCuyahoga CountyOhio
Life expectancy at birth (years)75.475.2
Years of potential life lost before 75, per 100,000 (premature death)10,171.29,740
Adults in fair or poor health19.5%17.9%
Uninsured7.0%7.1%
Children in poverty23.0%17.5%
Median household income$61,912$67,873
Income inequality (80th to 20th percentile household income ratio)5.44.6
Households with severe housing problems15.7%12.7%
People per primary care physician8991,328
People per mental health provider196286
People per dentist8871,535
Preventable hospital stays per 100,000 Medicare enrollees3,5453,033
Medicare enrollees with a flu vaccination54%51%
Injury deaths per 100,000111.0100.7
Suicides per 100,00013.814.7
Child deaths per 100,000 (under 18)69.759.2
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births8.17.0
Teen births per 1,000 females 15 to 1918.217.4
Average daily fine-particle pollution (PM2.5, µg/m³)10.87.8
Any drinking water violation in the countyNo
Population used by the rankings1,233,088
Population health group (1 to 10 among U.S. counties; 1 is healthiest)5
Community conditions group (1 to 10 among U.S. counties; 1 is best)5

Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025 (University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute) · County Health Rankings · About this topic

Cancer

New cancers and cancer deaths per 100,000 people, age-adjusted, from the National Cancer Institute's State Cancer Profiles.

new cancers a year per 100,000 people, age-adjusted, 2018 to 2022
476.8
95% confidence interval 471.9 to 481.6 · Ohio 472.9 · U.S. 448.6
cases a year
8,037
incidence trend
stable
cancer deaths a year per 100,000, age-adjusted, 2019 to 2023
156.9
Ohio 160.3 · U.S. 145.4
cancer deaths a year
2,766
death-rate trend
falling
-3.5% a year
Cancer incidence by site, 2018 to 2022 (NCI State Cancer Profiles)
SitePer 100,000OhioCases a yearTrend
Lung61.263.61,095falling
Colorectal39.038.4641falling
Female breast136.0133.01,180rising
Prostate142.3120.81,191rising
Leukemia12.613.0200stable
Bladder21.121.8372stable

Source: NCI State Cancer Profiles, county incidence 2018-2022 and mortality 2019-2023 · NCI cancer profiles · About this topic

Drug overdoses

Provisional overdose death counts by county from the CDC, 12 months at a time.

overdose deaths in the 12 months ending December 2025
322
CDC provisional count
deaths per 100,000 residents
26.1
Ohio 20.8
deaths a year earlier
392
highest 12-month total since 2020
627
12 months ending January 2022

Source: CDC NCHS provisional county drug overdose deaths, 12-month-ending counts; CDC VSRR for the Ohio row · CDC overdose data · About this topic

Medicare

Who in the county is on Medicare and how they are covered, from CMS enrollment counts.

people on Medicare, 2025
275,682
22% of residents
aged 65 or over
245,122
younger people with disabilities
30,560
chose a Medicare Advantage plan
58.3%
also on Medicaid
20.3%
with Part D drug coverage
85.4%
enrollment since 2020
+6.0%
260,117 enrollees then

Source: CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment by county, 2025 · CMS Medicare Monthly Enrollment · About this topic

Severe weather

Hail, wind, flooding and tornado reports logged for the county in NOAA's Storm Events database.

severe weather reports, 2016 to 2026
329
NOAA Storm Events log
in reported damage
$40 million
largest hail
2.25 in
April 15, 2026
strongest measured gust
71 mph
March 31, 2026

The costliest event was flash floods on July 5, 2019, $25 million in damage. During the early afternoon of July 5 thunderstorms with torrential rain fell across portions of Cuyahoga County. Radar estimates put storm total rain amounts be…

Severe weather reports by kind, 2016 to 2026 (NOAA Storm Events)
KindReports
damaging thunderstorm wind209
hail60
flash floods46
river and street flooding8
Zone-wide advisories by kind, 2016 to 2026 (NOAA Storm Events)
KindReports
high wind19
winter storms15
lake-effect snow11

Source: NOAA Storm Events database, 2016-2026 · NOAA storm events · About this topic

Weather warnings

Every warning, watch and advisory the National Weather Service has issued for the county since 2015.

tornado warnings since 2015
13
severe thunderstorm warnings
210
flash flood warnings
41
winter storm or blizzard warnings
20
warnings, watches and advisories in all
1,168
National Weather Service products for Cuyahoga County since 2015 (Iowa Environmental Mesonet archive)
ProductCount
Tornado Warning13
Tornado Watch8
Severe Thunderstorm Warning210
Flash Flood Warning41
Flood Warning22
Areal Flood Warning17
Areal Flood Advisory135
Winter Storm Warning19
Winter Weather Advisory98
Blizzard Warning1
Excessive Heat Warning2
Heat Advisory21
Extreme Cold Warning2
Wind Chill Warning4
Snow Squall Warning9
Tornado warnings by year
YearWarnings
20172
20191
20211
20231
20245
20263

Source: National Weather Service warnings/watches/advisories, Iowa Environmental Mesonet VTEC archive, since 2015 · IEM warning archive · About this topic

Drought

How often the U.S. Drought Monitor has put the county in drought since 2000.

weeks in moderate drought or worse since 2020
16
of them severe or worse
0
weeks at least abnormally dry since 2020
51
of all weeks since 2000 in drought
6%

The worst reading since 2000 was severe drought in August 2001.

As of September 1, 2026: no drought.

Source: U.S. Drought Monitor weekly county statistics, 2000-2026 · U.S. Drought Monitor · About this topic

The long-run climate

Average temperature and precipitation over the whole county since 1895, from NOAA's county climate series; only complete years count.

average year, 1996 to 2025
51.2 °F
48.8 °F in 1901 to 1930 · 49.0 °F in 1951 to 1980
change since 1901 to 1930
+2.5 °F
warmest year since 1895
2024
54.6 °F
precipitation in the average year, 1996 to 2025
40.2 in
35.5 in 1901 to 1930 (+13.3%)
wettest year since 1895
2011
56.3 inches
average temperature, 2025
50.6 °F
37.4 inches of precipitation

Source: NOAA nClimDiv county monthly temperature and precipitation, 1895-2026 (climdiv-tmpccy / climdiv-pcpncy) · NOAA climate at a glance · About this topic

Hazard mitigation

FEMA-funded projects in the county that reduce future flood, storm and other losses: buyouts, plans, studies and equipment.

hazard mitigation projects since 2004
28
FEMA grants, program years 2004 to 2024
total project worth
$27 million
$16 million federal
properties covered
116

Largest: Vegetation Management - Erosion; 301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.); 501.1: Other Major Structural Projects for City Of Euclid, $4 million (fiscal 2017).

Mitigation projects by type since 2004 (OpenFEMA)
Project typeProjects
Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine9
Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine8
Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine4

Source: OpenFEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance projects, v4 API · OpenFEMA · About this topic

Air quality this year

The EPA's daily county air quality index for 2026 so far: how many days were good, moderate or worse, and the year's peak.

good air days in 2026 so far
48
of 121 days indexed through May 1, 2026
moderate days
73
days unhealthy for sensitive groups or worse
0
peak air quality index
93
Ozone, May 1, 2026

Source: EPA daily county AQI file for 2026 (January to the file's latest date) · EPA air data files · About this topic

Clean air standards

Which federal air standards the county fails or once failed, from the EPA's Green Book.

Cuyahoga County is a maintenance area for the ozone (2008) standard (Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OH area, redesignated 2017), the ozone (2015) standard (Cleveland, OH area, redesignated 2026), the lead (2008) standard (Cleveland, OH area, part of the county, redesignated 2017), the fine particulate (1997) standard (Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OH area, redesignated 2013), the fine particulate (2006) standard (Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OH area, redesignated 2013), the fine particulate (2012) standard (Cleveland, OH area, redesignated 2019), meaning it once failed that standard and must keep a plan to stay clean.

EPA Green Book status for Cuyahoga County (September 2026)
StandardAreaClassificationStatusRedesignatedCovers
ozone (2008)Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OHMarginalmaintenance2017whole county
ozone (2015)Cleveland, OHSeriousmaintenance2026whole county
lead (2008)Cleveland, OHmaintenance2017part of the county
fine particulate (1997)Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OHFormer Subpart 1maintenance2013whole county
fine particulate (2006)Cleveland-Akron-Lorain, OHFormer Subpart 1maintenance2013whole county
fine particulate (2012)Cleveland, OHModeratemaintenance2019whole county

Source: EPA Green Book county nonattainment/maintenance status (nayro.xls, September 2026) · EPA Green Book · About this topic

Air toxics

The EPA's modeled lifetime cancer risk from outdoor air toxics across the county.

lifetime cancer risk from outdoor air toxics
30 in a million
EPA AirToxScreen 2020

Mostly formaldehyde (16.1 in a million) and carbon tetrachloride (2.9 in a million).

Source: EPA AirToxScreen 2020 · EPA AirToxScreen · About this topic

Water use

The 2015 figures are the U.S. Geological Survey's last county estimate, made a different way; the two are not a trend.

million gallons of fresh water withdrawn a day, 2015 (USGS estimate)
356.4
people served by public water systems, 2015
1,255,900
71 gallons a person a day used at home
people supplying their own water at home, 2015
0
The U.S. Geological Survey's 2015 county estimate, which also counts small wells (million gallons a day)
UseMillion gallons a day
All uses356.4
Public water systems222.4
Power plants (thermoelectric)41.0
Industry (own supply)92.5
Irrigation0.5
Mining0.0
Livestock0.0
Fish farms (aquaculture)0.0

Source: USGS 2015 county water-use census (Dieter and others 2018) · ODNR Water Withdrawal Atlas (archived copy) · USGS county water use 2015 · About this topic

Fluoridated water

The share of county residents on community water whose water is fluoridated, from the Ohio Department of Health.

of residents on community water receive fluoridated water
100%

Source: Ohio Department of Health county fluoridation profiles (DataOhio) · ODH fluoridation report (DataOhio) · EPA SDWIS search · About this topic

Firefighting foam (PFAS)

PFAS-based aqueous film-forming foam registered in the county with Ohio EPA, which is collecting it for disposal so it is never sprayed again.

fire departments or other holders registered
27
of PFAS-based AFFF foam registered with Ohio EPA
8,071 gal
in sealed containers
5,996 gal
in opened containers
2,035 gal

Source: Ohio EPA AFFF firefighting-foam inventory · Ohio EPA PFAS · About this topic

Road salt grants

H2Ohio pays for brine makers, calibrated spreaders and covered salt barns so less chloride reaches streams and wells.

H2Ohio chloride-reduction grants awarded in the county
9

Source: Ohio EPA H2Ohio chloride reduction grants · Ohio EPA chloride reduction grants · About this topic

Farms

The county's farms in the 2022 Census of Agriculture. A dash means NASS published no figure: withheld to protect individual farms, or none reported.

farms, 2022
104
15 acres to a farm on average
acres in farms
1,564
627 acres of cropland
of the county's land is cropland
0.2%
farm products sold, 2022
$9 million
3% from livestock, poultry and their products
Crops and livestock, 2022 Census of Agriculture
Crop or animalAcres or head
Corn for grain (acres harvested)—
Soybeans (acres harvested)—
Irrigated land (acres)209
Cattle and calves18
Hogs and pigs15
Egg-laying chickens848
Broilers and other meat chickens—
Turkeys—

Source: USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture county totals (Quick Stats bulk file) · USDA Census of Agriculture · NASS 2022 county profile · About this topic

Farm pesticides

Pesticides applied on the county's farms in 2018 as estimated by the U.S. Geological Survey, in kilograms of active ingredient.

of pesticide active ingredient used on farms, 2018
837 kg
USGS estimate (preliminary, high estimate)
per square mile of land
1.8 kg
88th of Ohio's 88 counties, most per square mile first
atrazine
28 kg
glyphosate
78 kg
compounds with an estimate
144
Largest pesticides by amount applied, 2018 (USGS, kilograms)
CompoundKilograms
captan93
petroleum oil92
glyphosate78
mancozeb60
metiram53

Source: USGS preliminary county agricultural pesticide-use estimates, 2018 (high estimate) · USGS county pesticide-use estimates, 2018 · About this topic

Rail accidents

Accidents railroads reported to the Federal Railroad Administration in the county since 2010. Yard mishaps at walking speed dominate; main-line derailments are the rare, dangerous ones.

rail equipment accidents since 2010
105
FRA Form 54
derailments
79

Source: FRA Form 54 rail equipment accident reports, county fallback for railAccidentLine() · FRA rail equipment accidents (Form 54) · About this topic

House records

Where the house-by-house records on this county's ZIP pages come from, and how current they are.

parcel records placed on the map
430,540
snapshot of September 19, 2026

Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer parcels (county ArcGIS: parcel fabric with CAMA, 2021-to-date sales, historic snapshots, recorded plats).

Office: Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer (Michael W. Chambers), 2079 East Ninth Street, Cleveland OH 44115, (216) 443-7010; GIS published by the county Department of IT - GIS for the Fiscal Office.

These are full appraisal records: every house's year built, value and sales history opens from its ZIP page.

Source: Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer parcels (county ArcGIS: parcel fabric with CAMA, 2021-to-date sales, historic snapshots, recorded plats), snapshot 2026-09-19 · Cuyahoga County Fiscal Officer (Michael W. Chambers) · About this topic

What stands out

Where this county sits among Ohio's 88 on the measures the atlas tracks, and the sentences the inference engine built from them. Rankings and associations only: nothing here says one measure causes another, and a county-level pattern is not a fact about anyone who lives here.

measures flagged for this county
15
11 in the worst tenth of the 88
of the 85 counties with anything flagged
20th worst
economy, environment, health, housing and household, safety
losing ground on Ohio
5
the gap to the state is widening
peer group the engine compares it against
metro

"Losing ground on Ohio" compares trends, not levels: a county can be losing ground while its own number improves, if the rest of the state improved faster over the same years.

Cuyahoga County has Ohio's highest share Black or African American alone: 28.9% (2024). Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Cuyahoga County has Ohio's highest dentists per 1,000 residents: 1.04 (2019). Source: University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute / RWJF.

Cuyahoga County has Ohio's highest average daily PM2.5: 10.8 micrograms/m3 (2025). Source: University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute / RWJF.

Cuyahoga County has Ohio's lowest Attorney General, Republican margin over Democratic (2-party): -21.0% (2022). Source: OpenElections.

Cuyahoga County has Ohio's lowest share of adults with a cancer diagnosis (non-skin): 6.5% (2025). Source: CDC.

Cuyahoga County has Ohio's highest average weekly wage in arts, entertainment and recreation: $1,644 (2024). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Cuyahoga County's fatal traffic crashes rose from 52 crashes in 2013 to 111 crashes in 2024, a change of +113%, the 2nd steepest rise among the 88 Ohio counties with the data. Source: NHTSA.

Across Ohio, share of adults threatened with a utility shut-off in the past year and employed residents per 10,000 residents move in opposite directions. Cuyahoga County is an exception: its employed residents per 10,000 residents is 4,898.8 (2025), far higher than the statewide pattern predicts from its share of adults threatened with a utility shut-off in the past year of 11.0% (2025). Sources: CDC; U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Measures where Cuyahoga County stands out, worst first
MeasureLatestOhio medianRank, worst firstChange
Unemployment rate (ACS)6.6% (2024)4.3%2nd of 886.6% from 10.6% since 2015 · losing ground on Ohio
Violent crime rate (County Health Rankings)646.0 per 100,000 (2019)114.82nd of 84646.0 from 663.4 since 2012
TRI on-site releases per 10,000 residents38,118.4 pounds per 10,000 residents (2024)7,792.120th of 8638,118.4 from 28,697.8 since 2015 · losing ground on Ohio
Household composition/disability vulnerability percentile57.2% (2022)49.8%17th of 8857.2% from 49.0% since 2010 · losing ground on Ohio
Overall social vulnerability percentile55.0% (2022)50.3%21st of 8855.0% from 52.0% since 2010 · losing ground on Ohio
Net migration (IRS returns)-7,121 (2022)51.52nd of 88
Socioeconomic status vulnerability percentile52.3% (2022)47.6%33rd of 8852.3% from 47.9% since 2010 · losing ground on Ohio
Average daily PM2.5 (County Health Rankings)10.8 micrograms/m3 (2025)7.81st of 88
Low birthweight births (County Health Rankings)10.7% (2025)7.7%2nd of 88
Share of adults who report loneliness38.5% (2025)35.8%3rd of 88
Income inequality ratio (80th/20th percentile) (County Health Rankings)5.4 ratio (2025)4.36th of 88
Severe housing problems (County Health Rankings)15.7% (2025)11.2%2nd of 88
Share of adults threatened with a utility shut-off in the past year11.0% (2025)8.8%4th of 88
Share of adults with asthma11.7% (2025)11.2%8th of 88
Share of adults with chronic kidney disease3.0% (2023)2.8%9th of 88

Source: Cracked Buckeye inference engine (scripts/inference) over the county-year panel, run 2026-09-21 · What moves with what across Ohio

Places

The 59 cities, villages and townships whose residents live mostly in Cuyahoga County, with the population of each.

ZIP codes

The 52 ZIP codes whose residents live mostly in Cuyahoga County, largest first. Each links to its own page; the water system column links to the utility serving most of its residents.

ZIP codes of Cuyahoga County: residents (2020 census), the water system serving most residents, radon, home value, school district and flood exposure
ZIPNameResidentsWater systemRadonHome valueSchool districtFlood
44107 Lakewood 51,109 Lakewood City 98%
Lake Erie
1.7 pCi/L average radon Median home $262,200 Lakewood City 3.5 stars overall 0.1% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44130 Parma Heights and Cleveland 50,825 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.2 pCi/L average radon Median home $195,500 Parma City 4 stars overall 0.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44102 Cleveland 43,347 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.4 pCi/L average radon Median home $113,400 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44111 Cleveland 41,045 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.4 pCi/L average radon Median home $141,800 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44124 Mayfield Heights and Cleveland 40,530 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $223,100 Mayfield City 5 stars overall 0.6% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44118 Cleveland Heights and Cleveland 40,242 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.3 pCi/L average radon Median home $224,500 Cleveland Heights-University Heights City 3.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44109 Cleveland 39,121 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $122,200 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44134 Parma and Cleveland 38,845 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $166,100 Parma City 4 stars overall 0.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44122 Shaker Heights and Beachwood 36,268 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $328,800 Shaker Heights City 4 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44120 Cleveland 34,611 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.6 pCi/L average radon Median home $111,400 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.2% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44145 Westlake 34,228 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
4.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $368,200 Westlake City 5 stars overall 1.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44105 Cleveland 34,100 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $61,400 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44121 South Euclid and Cleveland 32,887 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $144,800 South Euclid-Lyndhurst City 3 stars overall 1.1% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44070 North Olmsted 32,442 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.7 pCi/L average radon Median home $219,800 North Olmsted City 4 stars overall 2.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44133 North Royalton 31,373 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $292,500 North Royalton City 4.5 stars overall 0.5% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44146 Bedford 29,778 Cleveland Public Water System 56%
Lake Erie
2.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $155,000 Bedford City 3 stars overall 0.4% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44125 Garfield Heights and Cleveland 29,663 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $116,500 Garfield Heights City 2.5 stars overall 1.2% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44129 Parma and Cleveland 28,803 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $166,400 Parma City 4 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44128 Cleveland 28,146 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $98,500 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.7% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44135 Cleveland 26,684 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.7 pCi/L average radon Median home $132,800 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44106 Cleveland 26,608 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $255,700 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 1.1% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44136 Strongsville 25,890 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $293,400 Strongsville City 5 stars overall 0.4% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44143 Richmond Heights and Cleveland 25,339 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $273,100 Mayfield City 5 stars overall 1.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44139 Solon 25,331 Cleveland Public Water System 93%
Lake Erie
2.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $389,700 Solon City 5 stars overall 0.1% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44137 Maple Heights 23,759 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.3 pCi/L average radon Median home $98,100 Maple Heights City 3 stars overall 0.1% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44138 Olmsted Township and Olmsted Falls 23,088 Cleveland Public Water System 91%
Lake Erie
3.4 pCi/L average radon Median home $252,400 Olmsted Falls City 4.5 stars overall 1.4% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44116 Rocky River 21,821 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $349,300 Rocky River City 5 stars overall 0.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44144 Brooklyn and Cleveland 21,361 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $149,900 Brooklyn City 4 stars overall 1.8% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44149 Strongsville 20,678 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $308,300 Strongsville City 5 stars overall 5.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44131 Seven Hills and Independence 20,664 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $270,600 Parma City 4 stars overall 0.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44113 Cleveland 20,291 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.6 pCi/L average radon Median home $299,400 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44104 Cleveland 20,202 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $69,300 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44108 Cleveland 20,005 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.7 pCi/L average radon Median home $67,700 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44147 Broadview Heights 19,872 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.0 pCi/L average radon Median home $316,700 Brecksville-Broadview Heights City 5 stars overall 1.8% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44112 East Cleveland and Cleveland 18,685 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.7 pCi/L average radon Median home $81,300 East Cleveland City 3 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44017 Berea 18,611 Berea City 96%
Inland rivers
3.1 pCi/L average radon Median home $198,400 Berea City 4 stars overall 1.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44142 Brook Park and Brookpark 18,598 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.9 pCi/L average radon Median home $169,600 Berea City 4 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44123 Euclid 17,620 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.3 pCi/L average radon Median home $114,200 Euclid City 3 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44110 Cleveland 17,617 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
0.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $60,900 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44126 Fairview Park and Cleveland 17,235 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.7 pCi/L average radon Median home $239,000 Fairview Park City 4 stars overall 0.3% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44022 Chagrin Falls 17,150 Cleveland Public Water System 39%
Lake Erie
2.6 pCi/L average radon Median home $482,600 Chagrin Falls Exempted Village 5 stars overall 0.8% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44140 Bay Village 16,163 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
4.3 pCi/L average radon Median home $353,000 Bay Village City 5 stars overall 3.4% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44132 Euclid 14,524 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.4 pCi/L average radon Median home $125,300 Euclid City 3 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44103 Cleveland 14,469 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.2 pCi/L average radon Median home $80,500 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44141 Brecksville 14,130 Cleveland Public Water System 98%
Lake Erie
3.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $372,100 Brecksville-Broadview Heights City 5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44119 Cleveland 12,134 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $117,100 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 1.4% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44117 Euclid 10,533 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $143,100 Euclid City 3 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44115 Cleveland 8,985 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.1 pCi/L average radon Median home $178,000 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44114 Cleveland 7,622 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.5 pCi/L average radon Median home $121,900 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 3.5% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44127 Cleveland 4,179 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
1.8 pCi/L average radon Median home $44,400 Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44040 Gates Mills 3,032 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
3.1 pCi/L average radon Median home $587,700 Mayfield City 5 stars overall 2.2% of residents in the 1% floodplain
44101 Cleveland 624 Cleveland Public Water System 100%
Lake Erie
2.0 pCi/L average radon No Census data Cleveland Municipal 2.5 stars overall 0.0% of residents in the 1% floodplain

Source: residents: 2020 Census (POP100, ZCTA) · water systems: EPA SDWIS + service-area-boundary join · radon: Ohio Department of Health radon test results by ZIP since 2010 · home value: Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year by ZCTA (housing/commute tables) · school districts: Ohio school district boundaries (OGRIP via ODOT) · flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer.

On the map

Open the map fitted to Cuyahoga County. Every ZIP code in the table above links to its page, and each page opens the map at that ZIP.

Historic places: 336 National Register listings in Cuyahoga County. See every one on the map, each with its record and its National Park Service file.

Rankings within the county

The county's ZIP codes ranked by what the map measures; each heading links to the topic's page.

Highest radon

  1. 44140Bay Village4.3 pCi/L
  2. 44145Westlake4.0 pCi/L
  3. 44070North Olmsted3.7 pCi/L
  4. 44113Cleveland3.6 pCi/L
  5. 44141Brecksville3.5 pCi/L

Most snow

  1. 44143Richmond Heights and Cleveland113.7 in a year
  2. 44132Euclid113.7 in a year
  3. 44124Mayfield Heights and Cleveland113.7 in a year
  4. 44123Euclid113.7 in a year
  5. 44121South Euclid and Cleveland113.7 in a year

Oldest homes

  1. 44101Clevelandmedian year built 1900
  2. 44113Clevelandmedian year built 1900
  3. 44114Clevelandmedian year built 1900
  4. 44127Clevelandmedian year built 1900
  5. 44103Clevelandmedian year built 1906

Highest home values

  1. 44040Gates Mills$587,700
  2. 44022Chagrin Falls$482,600
  3. 44139Solon$389,700
  4. 44141Brecksville$372,100
  5. 44145Westlake$368,200

Best school stars

  1. 44149Strongsville5.0 stars
  2. 44147Broadview Heights5.0 stars
  3. 44145Westlake5.0 stars
  4. 44143Richmond Heights and Cleveland5.0 stars
  5. 44141Brecksville5.0 stars

Local government

Who holds office in Cuyahoga County, how its elections and ballot issues came out, and the state auditor's record.

Who holds office

OfficeNamePartyTerm endsContact
Prosecuting AttorneyMichael C. O'Malley 216.443.7800
The Justice Center, 1200 Ontario Street, 9th floor, Cleveland, OH 44113 · website

Roster as of 2026-09-18: county board of elections.

Auditor of State record

School districts

Bay Village City School District

Auditor of State record

Beachwood City School District

Auditor of State record

Bedford City School District

Auditor of State record

Berea City School District

Auditor of State record

Brecksville-Broadview Heights City School District

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Brooklyn City School District

Auditor of State record

C.A.S.T.L.E. High School Inc.

Auditor of State record

Chagrin Falls Exempted Village School District

Auditor of State record

Cleveland College Preparatory School

Auditor of State record

Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District

Auditor of State record

Cleveland Municipal School District

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Eastside Arts Academy

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Madison Community Elementary

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Elementary

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Old Brooklyn Community Middle

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Parma Community

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Elementary

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Puritas Community Middle

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community Elementary

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Stockyard Community Middle

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Elementary

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Westpark Community Middle

Auditor of State record

Constellation Schools: Westside Community School of the Arts

Auditor of State record

Cuyahoga Heights Local School District

Auditor of State record

East Cleveland City School District

Auditor of State record

Euclid City School District

Auditor of State record

Euclid Preparatory School

Auditor of State record

Fairview Park City School District

Auditor of State record

Flex High School of Cleveland, Inc.

Auditor of State record

Garfield Heights City School District

Auditor of State record

Ginn-Thompson School for Girls

Auditor of State record

Horizon Science Academy Cleveland Middle School

Auditor of State record

Horizon Science Academy-Denison Middle School

Auditor of State record

Invictus High School

Auditor of State record

Lake Erie International High School

Auditor of State record

Lake Erie Preparatory School

Auditor of State record

Lakeshore Intergenerational School (LIS)

Auditor of State record

Lakewood City School District

Auditor of State record

Maple Heights City School District

Auditor of State record

Mayfield City School District

Auditor of State record

Near West Intergenerational School (NWIS)

Auditor of State record

North Olmsted City School District

Auditor of State record

North Royalton City School District

Auditor of State record

North Shore High School

Auditor of State record

Northeast Ohio College Preparatory School

Auditor of State record

Northwest School of the Arts

Auditor of State record

Ohio College Preparatory School

Auditor of State record

Ohio Schools Council

Auditor of State record

Old Brook High School

Auditor of State record

Olmsted Falls City School District

Auditor of State record

Orange City School District

Auditor of State record

Parma City School District

Auditor of State record

Paul D. White School of Excellence

Auditor of State record

Randall Park High School

Auditor of State record

Regent High School

Auditor of State record

Richmond Heights Local School District

Auditor of State record

Rocky River City School District

Auditor of State record

Shaker Heights City School District

Auditor of State record

Solon City School District

Auditor of State record

South Euclid-Lyndhurst City School District

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Strongsville City School District

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Summit Academy Community School - Parma

Auditor of State record

The Brilliance School

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The Intergenerational School

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The Legacy School

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University of Cleveland Preparatory School

Auditor of State record

Village Preparatory School - Willard

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Village Preparatory School Cliffs

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Village Preparatory School Woodland Hills

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Warrensville Heights City School District

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Washington Park Community School

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Westlake City School District

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How Cuyahoga County began

Cuyahoga County was created by the Ohio General Assembly on June 7, 1807, and organized in 1810, its territory secured for the Connecticut Land Company by the 1785 Treaty of Fort McIntosh and the 1795 Treaty of Greenville and, west of the river, by the 1805 Treaty of Fort Industry. General Moses Cleaveland's 1796 survey party founded Cleveland at the Cuyahoga River's mouth, and the river itself -- whose name's origin remains genuinely disputed among Mohawk, Seneca and Wyandot etymologies -- served as the boundary line in those Native land cessions before becoming the northern terminus of the Ohio and Erie Canal in 1827. The canal, and later Lake Erie shipping, rail and heavy industry, turned Cleveland into a major American manufacturing city, home to John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil; that same industrial growth choked the Cuyahoga River with pollution severe enough to catch fire repeatedly, most famously on June 22, 1969, helping spur the federal Clean Water Act. Whittlesey-culture villages occupied the river valley for six centuries before European contact, and the county today holds Cleveland and dozens of surrounding suburbs, most carved from a small number of original Connecticut Western Reserve townships.

Cleveland has been the county seat since 1809, the same site Moses Cleaveland's Connecticut Land Company survey party chose in 1796 at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River on Lake Erie.

Researched 2026-09-25 · en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org. The full history, with photographs, is on the pages of the county's places.

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Politics

How Cuyahoga County has voted for president since 1852, turnout since 1996, and what is on its 2026 ballot.

Presidential election results by margin, CuyahogaCuyahoga's presidential margin has run from 1852 to 2024; bar height is the winning margin, color the winning party.1852: Franklin Pierce (D), 7.3-point margin1852: matched Ohio’s winner1852: matched the nation1856: John C. Frémont (R), 17.2-point margin1856: matched Ohio’s winner1856: missed the nation1860: Abraham Lincoln (R), 27.8-point margin1860: matched Ohio’s winner1860: matched the nation1864: Abraham Lincoln (NU), 26.1-point margin1864: matched Ohio’s winner1864: matched the nation1868: Ulysses S. Grant (R), 22.3-point margin1868: matched Ohio’s winner1868: matched the nation1872: Ulysses S. Grant (R), 28.3-point margin1872: matched Ohio’s winner1872: matched the nation1876: Rutherford B. Hayes (R), 11.5-point margin1876: matched Ohio’s winner1876: matched the nation1880: James A. Garfield (R), 18.5-point margin1880: matched Ohio’s winner1880: matched the nation1884: James G. Blaine (R), 12.1-point margin1884: matched Ohio’s winner1884: missed the nation1888: Benjamin Harrison (R), 4.0-point margin1888: matched Ohio’s winner1888: matched the nation1892: Grover Cleveland (D), 4.9-point margin1892: missed Ohio’s winner1892: matched the nation1896: William McKinley (R), 6.7-point margin1896: matched Ohio’s winner1896: matched the nation1900: William McKinley (R), 3.2-point margin1900: matched Ohio’s winner1900: matched the nation1904: Theodore Roosevelt (R), 36.3-point margin1904: matched Ohio’s winner1904: matched the nation1908: William Howard Taft (R), 16.1-point margin1908: matched Ohio’s winner1908: matched the nation1912: Woodrow Wilson (D), 9.5-point margin1912: matched Ohio’s winner1912: matched the nation1916: Woodrow Wilson (D), 15.7-point margin1916: matched Ohio’s winner1916: matched the nation1920: Warren G. Harding (R), 33.9-point margin1920: matched Ohio’s winner1920: matched the nation1924: Calvin Coolidge (R), 7.9-point margin1924: matched Ohio’s winner1924: matched the nation1928: Herbert Hoover (R), 7.8-point margin1928: matched Ohio’s winner1928: matched the nation1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D), 5.2-point margin1932: matched Ohio’s winner1932: matched the nation1936: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D), 38.3-point margin1936: matched Ohio’s winner1936: matched the nation1940: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D), 24.8-point margin1940: matched Ohio’s winner1940: matched the nation1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt (D), 20.6-point margin1944: missed Ohio’s winner1944: matched the nation1948: Harry S. Truman (D), 8.8-point margin1948: matched Ohio’s winner1948: matched the nation1952: Dwight D. Eisenhower (R), 0.7-point margin1952: matched Ohio’s winner1952: matched the nation1956: Dwight D. Eisenhower (R), 7.4-point margin1956: matched Ohio’s winner1956: matched the nation1960: John F. Kennedy (D), 19.7-point margin1960: missed Ohio’s winner1960: matched the nation1964: Lyndon B. Johnson (D), 43.0-point margin1964: matched Ohio’s winner1964: matched the nation1968: Hubert Humphrey (D), 18.5-point margin1968: missed Ohio’s winner1968: missed the nation1972: Richard Nixon (R), 1.8-point margin1972: matched Ohio’s winner1972: matched the nation1976: Jimmy Carter (D), 15.0-point margin1976: matched Ohio’s winner1976: matched the nation1980: Jimmy Carter (D), 8.6-point margin1980: missed Ohio’s winner1980: missed the nation1984: Walter F. Mondale (D), 12.0-point margin1984: missed Ohio’s winner1984: missed the nation1988: Michael Dukakis (D), 18.5-point margin1988: missed Ohio’s winner1988: missed the nation1992: Bill Clinton (D), 23.5-point margin1992: matched Ohio’s winner1992: matched the nation1996: Bill Clinton (D), 31.6-point margin1996: matched Ohio’s winner1996: matched the nation2000: Al Gore (D), 29.2-point margin2000: missed Ohio’s winner2000: missed the nation2004: John Kerry (D), 33.7-point margin2004: missed Ohio’s winner2004: missed the nation2008: Barack Obama (D), 38.8-point margin2008: matched Ohio’s winner2008: matched the nation2012: Barack Obama (D), 39.8-point margin2012: matched Ohio’s winner2012: matched the nation2016: Hillary Clinton (D), 35.4-point margin2016: missed Ohio’s winner2016: missed the nation2020: Joseph R Biden Jr. (D), 34.1-point margin2020: missed Ohio’s winner2020: matched the nation2024: Kamala D Harris (D), 31.4-point margin2024: missed Ohio’s winner2024: missed the nation1852187218921912193219521972199220122024
Presidential election results by margin, CuyahogaCuyahoga's presidential margin has run from 1852 to 2024; bar height is the winning margin, color the winning party.Source: Wikipedia · as of 2026-09-18 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Presidential election results by margin, Cuyahoga
YearWinnerPartyMarginMatched Ohio's winnerMatched the nation
1852Franklin PierceD7.3 pointsmatchedmatched
1856John C. FrémontR17.2 pointsmatchedmissed
1860Abraham LincolnR27.8 pointsmatchedmatched
1864Abraham LincolnNU26.1 pointsmatchedmatched
1868Ulysses S. GrantR22.3 pointsmatchedmatched
1872Ulysses S. GrantR28.3 pointsmatchedmatched
1876Rutherford B. HayesR11.5 pointsmatchedmatched
1880James A. GarfieldR18.5 pointsmatchedmatched
1884James G. BlaineR12.1 pointsmatchedmissed
1888Benjamin HarrisonR4.0 pointsmatchedmatched
1892Grover ClevelandD4.9 pointsmissedmatched
1896William McKinleyR6.7 pointsmatchedmatched
1900William McKinleyR3.2 pointsmatchedmatched
1904Theodore RooseveltR36.3 pointsmatchedmatched
1908William Howard TaftR16.1 pointsmatchedmatched
1912Woodrow WilsonD9.5 pointsmatchedmatched
1916Woodrow WilsonD15.7 pointsmatchedmatched
1920Warren G. HardingR33.9 pointsmatchedmatched
1924Calvin CoolidgeR7.9 pointsmatchedmatched
1928Herbert HooverR7.8 pointsmatchedmatched
1932Franklin D. RooseveltD5.2 pointsmatchedmatched
1936Franklin D. RooseveltD38.3 pointsmatchedmatched
1940Franklin D. RooseveltD24.8 pointsmatchedmatched
1944Franklin D. RooseveltD20.6 pointsmissedmatched
1948Harry S. TrumanD8.8 pointsmatchedmatched
1952Dwight D. EisenhowerR0.7 pointsmatchedmatched
1956Dwight D. EisenhowerR7.4 pointsmatchedmatched
1960John F. KennedyD19.7 pointsmissedmatched
1964Lyndon B. JohnsonD43.0 pointsmatchedmatched
1968Hubert HumphreyD18.5 pointsmissedmissed
1972Richard NixonR1.8 pointsmatchedmatched
1976Jimmy CarterD15.0 pointsmatchedmatched
1980Jimmy CarterD8.6 pointsmissedmissed
1984Walter F. MondaleD12.0 pointsmissedmissed
1988Michael DukakisD18.5 pointsmissedmissed
1992Bill ClintonD23.5 pointsmatchedmatched
1996Bill ClintonD31.6 pointsmatchedmatched
2000Al GoreD29.2 pointsmissedmissed
2004John KerryD33.7 pointsmissedmissed
2008Barack ObamaD38.8 pointsmatchedmatched
2012Barack ObamaD39.8 pointsmatchedmatched
2016Hillary ClintonD35.4 pointsmissedmissed
2020Joseph R Biden Jr.D34.1 pointsmissedmatched
2024Kamala D HarrisD31.4 pointsmissedmissed

Every presidential election in Cuyahoga County, year by year: its record with Ohio and the nation, closest and widest results, biggest swings, and where it has ranked among the 88.

Voter turnout in Cuyahoga County, 1996-2024
YearRegisteredBallots castTurnout
1996904,258580,03064.14%
20001,010,764586,91458.07%
20041,005,807687,25568.33%
20081,111,286672,75060.54%
2012927,996650,43770.09%
2016890,626617,35069.32%
2020888,556631,19971.04%
2024893,801587,28265.71%

On the 2026 ballot in Cuyahoga County:

Local questions and issues on Cuyahoga County's November 2026 ballot
JurisdictionTypeQuestionMillage or amountLength
Bedford Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 8.02.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Bedford Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 8.02 of the Charter of the City of Bedford Heights be amended to provide that the Director of Law shall be appointed by the Mayor rather than the Council, and shall serve at the pleasure of the Mayor?

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Bedford Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 13.05.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Bedford Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 13.05 of the Charter of the City of Bedford Heights be amended to permit the Director of Finance's bond requirement to be satisfied by one or more insurance or risk-management policies or programs designed to protect the City against loss caused by dishonest acts, theft, or failure to faithfully perform official duties, including, without limitation, a Government Entity Crime Policy with a Faithful Performance of Duty endorsement, or any successor or substantially equivalent form of coverage maintained by the City, in an amount not less than that otherwise required for the bond, so long as such policy is maintained, in lieu of a separate surety bond?

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Berea CityTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 4.1-mill property tax levy for the current expenses of Berea City for 5 years, beginning in 2026.4.1 mills5 years
Berea CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment 4.1.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Berea

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Item 1 of the Charter of the City of Berea be amended by expanding the terms for all members of Council and the President of Council from two (2) to four (4) year terms, starting for the regular municipal election to take place in 2027?

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Berea CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment 13.2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Berea

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XIII, Item 2 of the Charter of the City of Berea be amended to change the deadline for candidates submitting nominating petitions for municipal elective office of the City of Berea from not less than sixty (60) days to not less than ninety (90) days prior to the date of the primary election for such offices?

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Brooklyn Heights VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Brooklyn Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article II of the Charter of the Village of Brooklyn Heights be amended to provide that staggered terms for Council be eliminated; that three (3) Council positions shall be elected at the November 2027 election for a term of two (2) years; and that beginning with the November 2029 regular Village election, all five (5) Council positions shall be elected to four (4) year terms?

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Brooklyn Heights VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article 4.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Brooklyn Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV of the Charter of the Village of Brooklyn Heights be amended to provide that effective April 1, 2030, the Office of the Clerk/Treasurer shall change from an elected position to one appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation from the Council; and to remove the qualification that the Clerk/Treasurer shall be a resident and qualified elector of the Village; and to remove the duty that the Clerk/Treasurer shall work in the office within the Village Hall for at least thirty (30) hours a week?

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Cleveland 13-C - Convenient Food Mart PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Cleveland 13-C - Convenient Food Mart Precinct.——
Cleveland 14-N - Convenient Food Mart PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Cleveland 14-N - Convenient Food Mart Precinct.——
Cleveland 3Q - Chillie's Beverage & Deli PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Cleveland 3Q - Chillie's Beverage & Deli Precinct.——
Cuyahoga CountyMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article II, Section 2.03 & Article VI, Section 6.04.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, County of Cuyahoga

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article II, Section 2.03 and Article VI, Section 6.04 of the Charter of the County of Cuyahoga be amended to require that County Council confirm the County Executive's removal of members of boards, agencies, commissions and authorities as are or may hereafter be created by or pursuant to the Charter, as are provided by general law to be appointed by boards of county commissioners, and on special boards and commissions created by any agreement with another public agency or court order?

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Cuyahoga CountyMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XII, Section 12.09.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, County of Cuyahoga

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XII, Section 12.09 of the Charter of the County of Cuyahoga be amended to provide that four (4) members of the Charter Review Commission shall be appointed by the County Executive, and such appointments shall not be subject to Council confirmation; four (4) members shall be appointed by the Council, and such appointments shall not be presented to the County Executive for approval or disapproval; and that one (1) member shall be appointed by the County Executive, subject to confirmation by Council?

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Cuyahoga CountyMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 5.06.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, County of Cuyahoga

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 5.06 of the Charter of the County of Cuyahoga be amended to provide that the Director of Law shall provide primary legal representation on labor negotiations, grievances and arbitrations, non- litigation related employment matters, public records matters, risk management functions and activities, and non-litigation related contracts, agreements, debt issuance documents, memoranda of understanding, purchase orders, and other legal instruments entered into by the County Executive on behalf of Cuyahoga County; that the powers and duties of the Director of Law shall include giving written opinions and other legal advice to the Executive, County Council, officers, departments, directors, boards, agencies, commissions, and authorities appointed or established under the various Articles of the Charter, and other County entities whose chief executive officers serve at the pleasure of the County Executive or County Council; that nothing prohibits the County Executive, County Council or other entities established by Charter, Council, or general law, from seeking or obtaining advice from the Prosecuting Attorney; that this Section 5.06 shall not in any way limit the powers and duties of the Prosecuting Attorney as set forth in Section 4.01 and general law; and that in no event shall the Director of Law prosecute, defend, appear in court, or otherwise handle any action in any litigation or litigation-related proceedings on behalf of the County or any of its entities, unless referred to the Law Director by the Prosecuting Attorney?

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Independence CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 3.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Independence

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 3 of the Charter of the City of Independence be amended to provide that the Mayor shall attend all meetings of the Council, and remove the requirement that the Mayor preside over all meetings of the Council?

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Independence CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 2(a) & 2(b).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Independence

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Sections 2(a) and 2(b) of the Charter of the City of Independence be amended to provide that the position of the Finance Director transition from an elected office to a position appointed by the Mayor, effective January 1, 2028, subject to confirmation by at least five (5) members of Council and serving until he or she resigns, dies, or is removed by at least five (5) members of Council; and provide that a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university and have at least five years of experience in government accounting or public finance be required?

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Independence CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 5(a).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Independence

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 5(a) of the Charter of the City of Independence be amended to provide that, commencing January 1, 2027, the appointment of three (3) citizen members of the Planning Commission be changed from the Mayor to a majority of the members elected to Council?

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Independence CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 5(c).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Independence

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 5(c) of the Charter of the City of Independence be amended to provide that any zoning ordinances, regulations, or amendments passed by Council under this Article IV, Section 5(c) shall not be passed on or as an emergency?

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Lakewood CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 2.8.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Lakewood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 2.8 of the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood be amended to allow the revision, repeal, or amendment of an ordinance or resolution by underlining inserted language and striking through language that is being removed?

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Lakewood CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 6.7.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Lakewood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 6.7 of the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood be amended to provide that on or before March 1 of each odd numbered year, the Civil Service Commission shall set forth the commission's recommendations for the salary and other compensation for the offices of mayor and members of council?

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Lakewood CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 7.2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Lakewood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood be amended by adding new Section 7.2 (i) to require that, commencing with the Federal decennial census of 2030, the Planning Commission shall review and make, if necessary, appropriate redivisions of the City into four wards, which shall be as nearly equal in population as possible, and composed of contiguous and compact territory, bounded by natural boundaries or street lines; and that any changes made in ward boundaries shall become effective for the next regular municipal election?

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Lakewood CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment 7.5.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Lakewood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.5 of the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood be amended to clarify that amendments to the Charter may be submitted to the registered voters of the city in three manners: upon the recommendation of a two-thirds majority vote of the members of the Charter Review Commission and submission by Council to a vote of the people; by an affirmative vote of Council of at least two-thirds of councilmembers; or upon receipt of a petition signed by not less than ten percent (10%) of the registered voters of the city?

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Lakewood CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 2.2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Lakewood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 2.2 of the Third Amended Charter of the City of Lakewood be amended to require that prior to making an appointment to a vacancy in Council, remaining members of Council shall first issue an open call for all interested candidates to submit applications and, upon Council's review of the applications, shall hold candidate interviews in public session?

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North Royalton CityTax Levy (Renewal/Increase)Renews and increases a 2-mill property tax levy for the EMS of North Royalton City for 5 years, beginning in 2027.2 mills5 years
Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 6.06.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 6.06 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to eliminate the primary and run-off elections for Council-at-large?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 6.07.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 6.07 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to eliminate gender-specific language and references to at-large Councilpersons; and to provide that elected officials of the municipality may hold such offices as may be held in an ex-officio capacity?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 7.01.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.01 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to reduce the number of members of Council from seven (7) to five (5) members by eliminating the two (2) members elected to Council at large?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 7.03.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.03 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended by repealing outdated ward boundary lines?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 7.04.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.04 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to provide that Council may direct such officials, departments, or employees of the municipality, or may appropriate such funds and contract with a third party, as Council may determine is necessary to redivide the municipality into five wards which shall be as nearly equal in number of persons after each Federal census; and that the Village Engineer shall keep, maintain, and make available for public inspection a map of the Municipality delineating its ward boundaries?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 7.07.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.07 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to provide that a successor member of Council shall be elected to serve the remainder of the unexpired term of the member in whose office the vacancy occurs at the next regular or primary municipal election if (a) such election shall occur more than one year prior to the expiration of the unexpired term, and (b) the vacancy shall have occurred not less than 120 days prior to such election; that there shall be no primary contest for the election under this Section; that a candidate for office under this Section shall file with the Board of Elections, not less than 60 days before the election; and that a candidate for office under this Section is ineligible if he or she holds a different elective office of the Village at the time of filing his or her nominating petition?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 7.08.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.08 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to provide that at Council's organization meeting in January, or as soon thereafter as is practicably possible, a majority of the members of Council shall elect one of its members as the President of the Council and another of its members President Pro Tempore of Council?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 7.14.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 7.14 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to remove the requirement to post ordinances and resolutions at an additional public location within the Village, and eliminate the Clerk's duty to certify the location of the postings, while retaining postings at Village Hall and on the official Village website?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 10.11.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Section 10.11 of the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended to provide the Clerk of Council shall advertise any proposed zoning changes on the official website of the Municipality, in addition to in a newspaper of general circulation?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 13.07.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended by adopting new Section 13.07 to provide Council shall be authorized to make typographical corrections to or changes or deletions in, as well as changes in the form of, the Charter; however, the changes shall relate to matters of form; or, to make the Charter consistent with Ohio law, upon advice of the Director of Law; that any such modification, change, or correction shall, in all cases, be approved by resolution of Council, prior to going into effect; that no modification, change or correction shall affect the construction, meaning, substance, or intent of the Charter as adopted and amended by the people, except where the change corrects the Charter to comply with Ohio law?

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Oakwood VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Section 13.08.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Oakwood

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Charter of the Village of Oakwood be amended by adopting new Section 13.08 to provide that the standards of ethical conduct and avoidance of conflicts of interest for all elected and appointed officers, officials, and employees of the Municipality shall be those established by the general laws of the State of Ohio, including civil and criminal penalties imposable for violations of such standards?

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Olmstead Falls CityIncome Tax (Replacement/Increase)Replaces the existing levy with a 2% income tax, an increase, to operate, maintain, extend, equip & enlarge municipal services & facilities & capital improvements of Olmstead Falls City, beginning January 1, 2027.——
Olmsted Falls CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article VIII, Section 8.02.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Olmsted Falls

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VIII, Section 8.02 of the Charter of the City of Olmsted Falls be amended to provide that the Director of Finance shall have no less than six (6) years of accounting experience, preferably with at least three (3) such years working in municipal government accounting; and remove the requirement that the Director of Finance shall have at least three (3) years' experience in municipal government accounting?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 2 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to revise the qualifications for members of Council to clarify that members of Council may also be members of the Ohio National Guard?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 4.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 4 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to provide that grounds for removal for members of Council shall be three unexcused absences from regular meetings in any consecutive twelve (12) month period, rather than three unexcused absences from regular meetings in one calendar year?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 2 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to provide that the Mayor shall not hold any other elected public office, but may hold other public employment; and to provide that if the Mayor ceases to possess any of the qualifications for said office, the Mayor may be removed from office pursuant to the procedure stated in Article IV, Section 8 of the Charter?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 5.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 5 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to provide that the Mayor shall execute all contracts, conveyances, evidences of indebtedness and all other instruments to which the Municipality is a party, provided that such execution may be performed by the Mayor's designee at the Mayor's direction, and or via mechanical device operated at the Mayor's direction?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 2 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to provide that the Treasurer shall be appointed by the Mayor, subject to confirmation by a vote of four (4) members of Council; and that the Treasurer shall be head of the Finance Department?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 3.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 3 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to require the Law Director be licensed to practice in the State of Ohio; and to provide Council the authority to appoint special counsel upon the recommendation of Law Director, at the request of the Mayor, or its own initiative?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 9.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 9 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to provide that a quorum of the Architectural Board of Review shall be four (4) members, at least one (1) of whom shall be an Architect Member; and that Architect Members may also serve as paid consultants to the Village, at the Mayor's direction?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article VIII, Sections 3, 4, 5.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VIII, Sections 3, 4, and 5 of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended to delete language regarding expired temporary tax levies no longer in collection?

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Orange VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XI.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Orange Village

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XI of the Charter of the Village of Orange be amended by reducing the interval for appointing the Charter Review Commission members from eight (8) to six (6) years; to provide that at its first meeting the Commission shall organize and appoint a chair, vice chair, and secretary; that the Commission shall make its recommendations to Council on revisions to the Charter by the first of June next following the appointment of the Commission; and to authorize the engagement of special counsel or other professional assistance for the Commission as Council determines to be appropriate?

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Orange City School DistrictTax Levy (Additional)Authorizes an additional 5-mill property tax levy for the current expenses of Orange City School District for a continuing period of time, beginning in 2026.5 mills—
Parma Heights 4-A - Santo Matador Street Tacos PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Parma Heights 4-A - Santo Matador Street Tacos Precinct.——
Seven Hills CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 8 (d).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Seven Hills

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 8 (d) of the Charter of the City of Seven Hills be amended to provide that the determination of the Zoning Board of Appeals on any variance request shall be deemed final and shall not require further approval by any other municipal body, and subject only to judicial appeal as permitted under State Law (Ohio Revised Code Section 713.11)?

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Shaker Heights 00-H - Shaker Smoke & Beverage PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Shaker Heights 00-H - Shaker Smoke & Beverage Precinct.——
Strongsville CityTax Levy (Additional)Authorizes an additional 1-mill property tax levy for the fire protection & EMS of Strongsville City for a continuing period of time, beginning in 2026.1 mills—
Strongsville City School DistrictTax Levy (Additional)Authorizes an additional 6.7-mill property tax levy for the current expenses of Strongsville City School District for 5 years, beginning in 2026.6.7 mills5 years
University Heights 00-E - Trader Joe's 599 PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in University Heights 00-E - Trader Joe's 599 Precinct.——
Warrensville Heights CityTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 1-mill property tax levy for the provide & maintain street lighting of Warrensville Heights City for 5 years, beginning in 2026.1 mills5 years
Brook Park CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 4.04.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Brook Park

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 4.04 of the Charter of the City of Brook Park be amended to remove the requirement that any increase of over three percent (3%) in compensation for any elected City officials be approved by the electorate?

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Brook Park CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XV, Section 15.01c.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Brook Park

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XV, Section 15.01(c) of the Charter of the City of Brook Park be amended to provide that elected or appointed officials may serve as trustees for the Brook Park New Community Authority?

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Gates Mills VillageMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 8.05.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, Village of Gates Mills

A majority affirmative vote is required for passage. Shall Article VIII, Section 5 of the Charter of the Village of Gates Mills be amended to renew an existing tax levy for the public purpose of conserving, retaining, protecting and preserving land, water, forest, open, natural or wetland areas in this Municipality predominantly in their natural, scenic, open or wooded condition or as suitable habitat for fish, plants or wildlife, including the acquisition of such real property or interests therein as may be necessary to carry out that purpose, at a rate not exceeding 1 mill for each one dollar of valuation, which amounts to 10 cents for each one hundred dollars of valuation, for five years, commencing in 2026, first due in calendar year 2027?

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Solon CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 6.10A.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Solon

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VI, Section 10.A of the Charter of the City of Solon be amended to provide that on or before January of 2029 the Director of Planning and Community Development with the assistance of the Master Plan Citizen's Committee, shall commence a comprehensive review of the City of Solon Master Plan; and to add subsection (d) to provide the Planning Department and Economic Development Department shall jointly provide biannual reports to City leadership and relevant stakeholders detailing a summary of key accomplishments, including notable project completions and measurable wins, clear identification of risks, constraints or challenges, an outlook of anticipated projects, opportunities and priorities, as well as a detailed summary of required resources necessary to successfully execute identified initiatives?

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Solon CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 14.01, 14.02.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Solon

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XIV, Sections 1 and 2 of the Charter of the City of Solon be amended to repeal the requirement that any zoning district change or zoning use change be approved by a majority of the electors in each ward in which a change in zoning classification, zoning district, or zoning use change of any property is located?

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Solon CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: 14.05.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Solon

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XIV of the Charter of the City of Solon be amended to add Section 5 to provide that Council shall adopt a procedure and process for the Zoning and Development of the Industrial Core Area as identified and described within the City of Solon Master Plan, which shall not employ the procedure and process contained in Sections 1 and 2 in Article XIV, which requires that any ordinance effecting a change in the zoning classification, zoning map change, or zoning use shall be approved by a majority of electors voting thereon?

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Bay Village-03-A - BAYarts & Entire Campus PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Bay Village-03-A - BAYarts & Entire Campus Precinct.——
Broadview Heights CityTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 3-mill property tax levy for the current expenses of Broadview Heights City for 5 years, beginning in 2026.3 mills5 years
Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 1(b).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 1(b), of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to provide that no person shall hold the office of councilperson for more than three (3) consecutive four (4) year terms or twelve (12) consecutive years; and that terms served prior to the effective date of this amendment shall not be counted?

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Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 1.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 1 of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to provide that no person shall hold office of Mayor for more than three (3) consecutive 4 year terms or twelve (12) consecutive years unless one (1) full term or more had elapsed since that person last held the office of Mayor; and that terms served prior to the effective date of this amendment shall not be counted?

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Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 4(d).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to add Section 4(d) to provide that the Mayor shall have the authority to enter into contracts on behalf of the City without prior Council approval as required pursuant to Article III, Section 7 of the Charter when the value of the contract is $25,000 or less, provided sufficient funds have otherwise been appropriated by council; and that the $25,000 threshold shall increase annually at a rate of 3% beginning January 1, 2028?

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Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 4(e).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to add Section 4(e) to provide that the Mayor shall have the authority to make purchases on behalf of the City without prior Council approval when the value of purchase is $25,000 or less, provided sufficient funds have otherwise been appropriated by council; and that the $25,000 threshold shall increase annually at a rate of 3% beginning January 1, 2028?

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Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 5.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 5 of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to add Section 5(c) to provide that the City of Broadview Heights shall maintain two fire stations within the City, with each fire station having at least one fire truck and one EMS vehicle?

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Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XI.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XI, of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to add Section 4 to provide that municipal tax levies can only be placed on the ballot for municipal elections held in November of any calendar year?

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Broadview Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XIV, Section 8.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Broadview Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XIV, Section 8 of the Charter of the City of Broadview Heights be amended to add Section 8(d) to provide that under reprinting(s) of the Charter, any gender-specific terms shall be changed to gender neutral terms?

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Cleveland 04-P - Old Brooklyn Food Mart PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Cleveland 04-P - Old Brooklyn Food Mart Precinct.——
Cleveland 07-C - Sunoco One Stop PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Cleveland 07-C - Sunoco One Stop Precinct.——
Cleveland 11-L - Memphis Mart PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Cleveland 11-L - Memphis Mart Precinct.——
Cleveland Heights - University Heights City School DistrictTax Levy (Additional)Authorizes an additional 6.5-mill property tax levy for the current expenses of Cleveland Heights - University Heights City School District for a continuing period of time, beginning in 2026.6.5 mills—
Cuyahoga CountyTax Levy (Additional)Authorizes an additional 2.25-mill property tax levy to acquire, construct, renovate, finance, maintain & operate developmental disabilities facilities of Cuyahoga County for 10 years, beginning in 2026.2.25 mills10 years
Cuyahoga CountyTax Levy (Renewal/Increase)Renews and increases a 7.2-mill property tax levy for the general fund, health & human social services of Cuyahoga County for 10 years, beginning in 2026.7.2 mills10 years
East Cleveland CityIncome Tax (Increase)Increases a 2.5% income tax for the general municipal operations, maintain, new equipment, extend & enlarge municipal services & facilities & capital improvements of East Cleveland City, beginning January 1, 2027.——
Euclid City School DistrictTax Levy (Additional)Authorizes an additional 6.75-mill property tax levy for the current expenses of Euclid City School District for a continuing period of time, beginning in 2026.6.75 mills—
Garfield Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Sections 7 & 12.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Garfield Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Sections 7 and 12 of the Charter of the City of Garfield Heights be amended to change the terms of all seven (7) members of Council from two (2) to four (4) years, beginning at the General Election held in November 2029; and to provide that Council shall elect one of its members President of Council at the first meeting in December following the General Election?

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Garfield Heights City School DistrictTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 7.74-mill property tax levy for the current operating expenses of Garfield Heights City School District for 5 years, beginning in 2027.7.74 mills5 years
Independence Local School DistrictTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 1.25-mill property tax levy for the general permanent improvements of Independence Local School District for 5 years, beginning in 2027.1.25 mills5 years
Maple Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 1.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Maple Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 1 of the Charter of the City of Maple Heights be amended to provide that each member of Council shall have resided continuously in the City for a period of at least two (2) years preceding their election; and that they shall have resided continually in the district from which the Councilperson seeks election, for a period of at least two (2) years preceding their election?

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Maple Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 3.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Maple Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 3 of the Charter of the City of Maple Heights be amended to delete the provision that an elective officer who is absent from the duties of office for three months, or disqualified from office, may continue in office until a successor is qualified?

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Maple Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article VII, Section 12.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Maple Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VII, Section 12 of the Charter of the City of Maple Heights be amended to permit ordinances or resolutions embracing the subjects of salaries, the necessity for and intention to install public improvements which contain provisions for assessments against abutting properties, or grants of public utility franchises, be posted on the City's website and social media accounts and in four (4) public places in the City, said places determined by Council?

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Maple Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XIII, Section 7.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Maple Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XIII, Section 7 of the Charter of the City of Maple Heights be amended to correct a grammatical error by revising the phrase "committee of the petitions" to "committee of the petitioners?"

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Maple Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article XX, Section 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Maple Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article XX, Section 2 of the Charter of the City of Maple Heights be amended to provide that, beginning in January 2031 and each five (5) years thereafter, the Mayor, the Council President, and each member of Council, from within their District, shall appoint one qualified elector of the City and respective District, holding no other office or appointment with the City of Maple Heights, as members of a nine (9) person Charter Review Commission; that the Mayor and President of Council shall appoint one (1) alternate member each, to serve if a Commission member(s) is absent for a meeting; and if a Commission member(s) is absent for a meeting, then one, or both of the alternates, as necessary, may be appointed by a majority of the members present for the meeting to replace the absent member for that meeting only, with all the same rights and duties as the absent member; and to provide for the election of a Chairperson pro tem from among the Commission members?

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Oakwood Village 4-A - Roseland Lanes Inc. PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Oakwood Village 4-A - Roseland Lanes Inc. Precinct.——
Olmsted Falls CityTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 1.9-mill property tax levy for the salary related expenses of permanent fire personnel of Olmsted Falls City for 5 years, beginning in 2026.1.9 mills5 years
Olmsted Falls CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article VII, Section 7.08.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Olmsted Falls

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VII, Section 7.08 of the Charter of the City of Olmsted Falls be amended by extending the timeframe for holding a recall election from not fewer than forty (40) days and no more than fifty-five (55) days from the date of the certification of sufficiency of a petition demanding the recall and removal of an elected officer, to not fewer than sixty (60) days and no more than ninety (90) days from the date of the certification of sufficiency of said petition?

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Olmsted Falls CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 5.08.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Olmsted Falls

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 5.08 of the Charter of the City of Olmsted Falls be amended to provide that Council may adopt an emergency ordinance or resolution for the efficient operation of the municipality?

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Olmsted Falls CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article V, Section 5.03(c).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Olmsted Falls

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article V, Section 5.03(c) of the Charter of the City of Olmsted Falls be amended to provide that monetary contracts involving amounts less than the dollar limit set for department heads in the purchasing approval section of the city's codified ordinances must be reviewed and approved by the law department prior to their execution and shall be entered into and enforced by the Mayor; and that all other contracts require the authority of council for their execution and shall be entered into and enforced by the Mayor?

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Olmsted Falls CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 3.01.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Olmsted Falls

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 3.01 of the Charter of the City of Olmsted Falls be amended to provide that the Municipality shall have all powers, without limitation, of local self-government and municipal home rule; that no law of the State of Ohio or of the United States shall be imposed upon the city except where mandated by law, unless the city adopts or approves such state or federal law by this Charter or legislative act; that this Charter and city ordinances, rules and regulations shall be construed broadly in favor of the home rule power of the city where possible; and that none of the powers herein shall be withdrawn from the exclusive control of the city, nor shall the corporate existence of the city terminate or merge, nor shall any territory be detached from or annexed to the city without approval of the council and as specified in this Charter?

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Parma CityTax Levy (Renewal)Renews a 2-mill property tax levy for the police protection of Parma City for 5 years, beginning in 2027.2 mills5 years
Parma Heights 04-B - Heights Bar & Grill PrecinctLiquor OptionLocal liquor option on Sunday sales, in Parma Heights 04-B - Heights Bar & Grill Precinct.——
Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article II, Section 1.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article II, Section 1 of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended to provide for a change in the term for Mayor from two (2) to four (4) years; and that beginning with the 2027 municipal election, the Mayor shall be elected every fourth year thereafter for a term of four (4) years?

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Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article II, Section 3.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article II, Section 3 of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended to provide that Council may, by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the members of Council after public hearing, expel or remove the Mayor from office for gross misconduct, malfeasance, nonfeasance, misfeasance in or disqualification for office; for violation of the Mayor's oath of office; for conviction while in office of a crime involving moral turpitude; for absence without justifiable excuse from three consecutive regular Council meetings; or for mental or physical disability rendering it impossible for the Mayor to perform the duties of Mayor?

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Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article III, Section 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article III, Section 2 of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended to provide for a change in terms of all Members of Council from two (2) to four (4) year terms; that beginning with the 2027 municipal election, Ward council members shall be elected every fourth year for a four (4) year term; and beginning with the 2029 municipal election, At-Large council members shall be elected every fourth year for a four (4) year term?

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Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 2(A).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 2 (A) of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended to change the term of the Director of Law from two (2) to four (4) years by providing that beginning with the 2027 municipal election, the Director of Law shall be elected every fourth year thereafter for a term of four (4) years?

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Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IV, Section 2(B).
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IV, Section 2 (B) of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended to provide that Council may, by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the members of Council after public hearing, expel or remove the Director of Law from office for gross misconduct, malfeasance, nonfeasance, misfeasance in or disqualification for office; for violation of their oath of office; for conviction while in office of a crime involving moral turpitude; or for mental or physical disability rendering it impossible for them to perform the duties of the Director of Law?

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Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article VIII, Section 2.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article VIII, Section 2 of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended to provide that within twenty (20) days of the filing of a recall petition, the Clerk, in consultation with the Board of Elections, shall determine whether or not it meets the requirements to hold a recall election; and to expand the timeframe for holding a recall election from between thirty (30) and forty-five (45) days, to not less than sixty (60) and no more than seventy-five (75) days after the delivery of notice to the elected officer of a sufficient petition calling for the officer to resign?

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Rocky River CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Charter Amendment: Article IX.
Ballot language: Proposed Charter Amendment, City of Rocky River

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall Article IX of the Charter of the City of Rocky River be amended by amending Sections 1, 2, and 3, and eliminating sections 4 and 5, to provide that beginning in 2027, all municipal elections shall be non-partisan elections; that the names of two (2) persons receiving the highest number of votes in the primary election held in September for each office shall be nominated to be candidates for the offices of mayor, law director and ward councilman at the next succeeding regular municipal elections; for candidates for the offices of at-large councilmen, the names of five (5) persons receiving the highest number of votes shall be nominated at the next succeeding regular municipal elections; and to provide that a petition shall require signatures of registered electors of not less than fifty (50) for ward councilman, and one hundred fifty (150) for councilman- at-large, mayor, and law director?

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Westlake CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Zoning amendment.
Ballot language: Proposed Zoning Amendment, City of Westlake

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Zoning Map of the City of Westlake be amended by changing the zoning of certain land located at 27398, 27408, 27438, and 27450 Center Ridge Road, being all of PP#'s 212-30-008, 212-30-009, 212-30-010 and 212-30-011, from Office Building, R-1F-80 and R-MF-24 Districts to R-MF-24 District?

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Mayfield Heights CityMiscellaneousMiscellaneous, for Zoning amendment.
Ballot language: Proposed Zoning Amendment (By Petition), City of Mayfield Heights

A majority affirmative vote is necessary for passage. Shall the Zoning Map of the City of Mayfield Heights be amended to change the zoning classification of certain property located on Parkland Boulevard, assigned PP# 863-20-003, from U-2A(1): Planned Unit Development Districts, Minimum Three Acres, to U-7: Headquarters or Executive Offices Park Districts?

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What's on my ballot · Election 2026

Sources for the presidential results and turnout above

Data from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0:

All 44 presidential elections 1852-2024 present. Turnout 1996-2024 per the ruling's storage section (county-level turnout before 1996 is confirmed absent from the OH SOS portal per A/sources/CITATIONS.md; not this task's scope to invent from elsewhere).

Where Cuyahoga County sits

Three measures this atlas holds, set against how all 88 counties voted for president. Cuyahoga County is the marked dot on each.

This is a pattern across counties, not a fact about any voter.

White-alone share and the presidential voteAcross Ohio's 88 counties the 2024 Republican presidential margin runs higher where a larger share of residents is white alone (Spearman rho 0.82; partial rho 0.56 with log population held fixed; 0.81 without Cuyahoga and Franklin; n = 88).D+20tiedR+20R+40R+6060%70%80%90%Adams County: 96.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+66.1 pointsAllen County: 80.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.5 pointsAshland County: 94.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+50.4 pointsAshtabula County: 88.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+28.6 pointsAthens County: 89.7%, 2024 presidential margin D+10.8 pointsAuglaize County: 94.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.1 pointsBelmont County: 90.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+47.6 pointsBrown County: 95.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+61.8 pointsButler County: 75.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+26.5 pointsCarroll County: 94.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.2 pointsChampaign County: 92.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+51.2 pointsClark County: 82.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+29.8 pointsClermont County: 91.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+36.1 pointsClinton County: 92.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.1 pointsColumbiana County: 92.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+49.4 pointsCoshocton County: 94.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+52.6 pointsCrawford County: 95.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+53.4 pointsCuyahoga County: 57.7%, 2024 presidential margin D+31.7 pointsCuyahogaDarke County: 95.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.8 pointsDefiance County: 86.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+40.2 pointsDelaware County: 79.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+6.7 pointsErie County: 80.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+14.3 pointsFairfield County: 81.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+24.3 pointsFayette County: 91.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.6 pointsFranklin County: 59.0%, 2024 presidential margin D+28.7 pointsFranklinFulton County: 89.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+42.7 pointsGallia County: 92.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.8 pointsGeauga County: 93.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+24.3 pointsGreene County: 82.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+20.0 pointsGuernsey County: 93.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+52.4 pointsHamilton County: 63.2%, 2024 presidential margin D+15.0 pointsHancock County: 88.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+38.9 pointsHardin County: 93.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.2 pointsHarrison County: 94.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.7 pointsHenry County: 90.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+47.2 pointsHighland County: 95.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+63.7 pointsHocking County: 94.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.6 pointsHolmes County: 97.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+69.7 pointsHuron County: 91.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.4 pointsJackson County: 95.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+58.4 pointsJefferson County: 89.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.4 pointsKnox County: 93.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+45.3 pointsLake County: 85.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+14.5 pointsLawrence County: 94.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+50.9 pointsLicking County: 85.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+30.3 pointsLogan County: 91.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.7 pointsLorain County: 78.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+5.8 pointsLucas County: 68.2%, 2024 presidential margin D+12.7 pointsMadison County: 86.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.1 pointsMahoning County: 74.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+9.5 pointsMarion County: 87.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+41.7 pointsMedina County: 92.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+25.0 pointsMeigs County: 96.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+57.4 pointsMercer County: 94.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+67.2 pointsMiami County: 90.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+45.5 pointsMonroe County: 95.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+60.3 pointsMontgomery County: 68.4%, 2024 presidential margin D+0.5 pointsMorgan County: 90.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+53.6 pointsMorrow County: 94.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.2 pointsMuskingum County: 90.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.3 pointsNoble County: 92.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.1 pointsOttawa County: 92.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+25.3 pointsPaulding County: 90.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.8 pointsPerry County: 95.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+54.9 pointsPickaway County: 91.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+49.0 pointsPike County: 94.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+54.0 pointsPortage County: 86.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+15.7 pointsPreble County: 95.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.6 pointsPutnam County: 92.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+69.4 pointsRichland County: 84.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+42.7 pointsRoss County: 88.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+39.7 pointsSandusky County: 84.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+31.1 pointsScioto County: 92.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+48.2 pointsSeneca County: 89.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+37.9 pointsShelby County: 92.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.3 pointsStark County: 84.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+22.1 pointsSummit County: 74.0%, 2024 presidential margin D+7.0 pointsTrumbull County: 85.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+16.9 pointsTuscarawas County: 93.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+43.6 pointsUnion County: 85.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+29.9 pointsVan Wert County: 93.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+58.9 pointsVinton County: 96.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.0 pointsWarren County: 82.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+31.8 pointsWashington County: 93.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.1 pointsWayne County: 93.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+39.6 pointsWilliams County: 91.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+48.7 pointsWood County: 87.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+10.3 pointsWyandot County: 94.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+51.6 pointsShare white alone, 2024Presidential margin, 2024 (R minus D, points)
White-alone share and the presidential voteAcross Ohio's 88 counties the 2024 Republican presidential margin runs higher where a larger share of residents is white alone (Spearman rho 0.82; partial rho 0.56 with log population held fixed; 0.81 without Cuyahoga and Franklin; n = 88).Source: U.S. Census Bureau · as of 2026-09 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
White-alone share and the presidential vote
CountyShare white alone, 2024Presidential margin, 2024 (R minus D, points)
Adams96.4%R+66.1
Allen80.0%R+44.5
Ashland94.7%R+50.4
Ashtabula88.6%R+28.6
Athens89.7%D+10.8
Auglaize94.6%R+65.1
Belmont90.9%R+47.6
Brown95.2%R+61.8
Butler75.8%R+26.5
Carroll94.6%R+55.2
Champaign92.0%R+51.2
Clark82.4%R+29.8
Clermont91.6%R+36.1
Clinton92.1%R+55.1
Columbiana92.6%R+49.4
Coshocton94.7%R+52.6
Crawford95.1%R+53.4
Cuyahoga57.7%D+31.7
Darke95.1%R+65.8
Defiance86.7%R+40.2
Delaware79.9%R+6.7
Erie80.8%R+14.3
Fairfield81.5%R+24.3
Fayette91.2%R+55.6
Franklin59.0%D+28.7
Fulton89.2%R+42.8
Gallia92.9%R+59.8
Geauga93.2%R+24.3
Greene82.0%R+20.0
Guernsey93.8%R+52.4
Hamilton63.2%D+15.0
Hancock88.7%R+38.9
Hardin93.0%R+55.2
Harrison94.3%R+55.7
Henry90.4%R+47.1
Highland95.2%R+63.7
Hocking94.9%R+44.6
Holmes97.9%R+69.7
Huron91.7%R+44.4
Jackson95.7%R+58.4
Jefferson89.4%R+44.4
Knox93.6%R+45.3
Lake85.5%R+14.5
Lawrence94.0%R+50.9
Licking85.7%R+30.3
Logan91.9%R+56.7
Lorain78.0%R+5.8
Lucas68.2%D+12.7
Madison86.7%R+44.1
Mahoning74.9%R+9.5
Marion87.0%R+41.7
Medina92.0%R+25.0
Meigs96.2%R+57.4
Mercer94.9%R+67.2
Miami90.4%R+45.5
Monroe95.3%R+60.3
Montgomery68.4%D+0.5
Morgan90.5%R+53.6
Morrow94.0%R+56.2
Muskingum90.8%R+44.3
Noble92.2%R+65.1
Ottawa92.0%R+25.3
Paulding90.8%R+56.8
Perry95.8%R+54.9
Pickaway91.1%R+49.0
Pike94.9%R+54.0
Portage86.5%R+15.7
Preble95.5%R+59.6
Putnam92.1%R+69.4
Richland84.6%R+42.7
Ross88.7%R+39.7
Sandusky84.4%R+31.1
Scioto92.9%R+48.2
Seneca89.6%R+37.9
Shelby92.0%R+65.3
Stark84.5%R+22.1
Summit74.0%D+7.0
Trumbull85.2%R+16.9
Tuscarawas93.5%R+43.6
Union85.2%R+29.9
Van Wert93.0%R+59.0
Vinton96.0%R+59.0
Warren82.7%R+31.8
Washington93.9%R+44.1
Wayne93.3%R+39.6
Williams91.7%R+48.7
Wood87.1%R+10.3
Wyandot94.6%R+51.6

Cuyahoga County sits higher than 0 of the 88 counties measured on share white alone. White-alone share and the presidential vote

Bachelor's-degree share and the presidential voteAcross Ohio's 88 counties the 2024 Republican presidential margin runs lower where a larger share of adults holds a bachelor's degree (Spearman rho -0.72; partial rho -0.29 with log population held fixed; -0.70 without Cuyahoga and Franklin; n = 88).D+20tiedR+20R+40R+6020%30%40%50%Adams County: 14.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+66.1 pointsAllen County: 20.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.5 pointsAshland County: 22.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+50.4 pointsAshtabula County: 16.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+28.6 pointsAthens County: 34.9%, 2024 presidential margin D+10.8 pointsAuglaize County: 21.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.1 pointsBelmont County: 18.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+47.6 pointsBrown County: 15.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+61.8 pointsButler County: 32.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+26.5 pointsCarroll County: 16.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.2 pointsChampaign County: 19.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+51.2 pointsClark County: 20.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+29.8 pointsClermont County: 31.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+36.1 pointsClinton County: 19.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.1 pointsColumbiana County: 17.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+49.4 pointsCoshocton County: 16.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+52.6 pointsCrawford County: 17.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+53.4 pointsCuyahoga County: 36.5%, 2024 presidential margin D+31.7 pointsCuyahogaDarke County: 16.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.8 pointsDefiance County: 19.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+40.2 pointsDelaware County: 59.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+6.7 pointsErie County: 29.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+14.3 pointsFairfield County: 32.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+24.3 pointsFayette County: 14.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.6 pointsFranklin County: 42.1%, 2024 presidential margin D+28.7 pointsFranklinFulton County: 20.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+42.7 pointsGallia County: 20.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.8 pointsGeauga County: 40.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+24.3 pointsGreene County: 41.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+20.0 pointsGuernsey County: 15.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+52.4 pointsHamilton County: 41.8%, 2024 presidential margin D+15.0 pointsHancock County: 30.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+38.9 pointsHardin County: 19.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.2 pointsHarrison County: 11.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.7 pointsHenry County: 19.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+47.2 pointsHighland County: 16.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+63.7 pointsHocking County: 13.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.6 pointsHolmes County: 11.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+69.7 pointsHuron County: 16.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.4 pointsJackson County: 15.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+58.4 pointsJefferson County: 20.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.4 pointsKnox County: 24.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+45.3 pointsLake County: 31.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+14.5 pointsLawrence County: 18.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+50.9 pointsLicking County: 29.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+30.3 pointsLogan County: 18.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.7 pointsLorain County: 28.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+5.8 pointsLucas County: 29.4%, 2024 presidential margin D+12.7 pointsMadison County: 24.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.1 pointsMahoning County: 27.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+9.5 pointsMarion County: 14.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+41.7 pointsMedina County: 36.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+25.0 pointsMeigs County: 12.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+57.4 pointsMercer County: 21.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+67.2 pointsMiami County: 26.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+45.5 pointsMonroe County: 12.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+60.3 pointsMontgomery County: 31.3%, 2024 presidential margin D+0.5 pointsMorgan County: 14.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+53.6 pointsMorrow County: 19.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.2 pointsMuskingum County: 20.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.3 pointsNoble County: 15.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.1 pointsOttawa County: 29.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+25.3 pointsPaulding County: 16.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.8 pointsPerry County: 16.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+54.9 pointsPickaway County: 21.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+49.0 pointsPike County: 16.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+54.0 pointsPortage County: 32.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+15.7 pointsPreble County: 18.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.6 pointsPutnam County: 26.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+69.4 pointsRichland County: 17.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+42.7 pointsRoss County: 17.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+39.7 pointsSandusky County: 18.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+31.1 pointsScioto County: 18.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+48.2 pointsSeneca County: 20.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+37.9 pointsShelby County: 21.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.3 pointsStark County: 25.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+22.1 pointsSummit County: 35.8%, 2024 presidential margin D+7.0 pointsTrumbull County: 20.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+16.9 pointsTuscarawas County: 19.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+43.6 pointsUnion County: 39.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+29.9 pointsVan Wert County: 17.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+58.9 pointsVinton County: 13.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.0 pointsWarren County: 45.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+31.8 pointsWashington County: 21.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.1 pointsWayne County: 25.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+39.6 pointsWilliams County: 13.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+48.7 pointsWood County: 36.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+10.3 pointsWyandot County: 19.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+51.6 pointsShare 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher, 2024Presidential margin, 2024 (R minus D, points)
Bachelor's-degree share and the presidential voteAcross Ohio's 88 counties the 2024 Republican presidential margin runs lower where a larger share of adults holds a bachelor's degree (Spearman rho -0.72; partial rho -0.29 with log population held fixed; -0.70 without Cuyahoga and Franklin; n = 88).Source: U.S. Census Bureau · as of 2026-09 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Bachelor's-degree share and the presidential vote
CountyShare 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher, 2024Presidential margin, 2024 (R minus D, points)
Adams14.9%R+66.1
Allen20.1%R+44.5
Ashland22.6%R+50.4
Ashtabula16.1%R+28.6
Athens34.9%D+10.8
Auglaize21.6%R+65.1
Belmont18.9%R+47.6
Brown15.7%R+61.8
Butler32.8%R+26.5
Carroll16.1%R+55.2
Champaign19.0%R+51.2
Clark20.2%R+29.8
Clermont31.6%R+36.1
Clinton19.3%R+55.1
Columbiana17.1%R+49.4
Coshocton16.7%R+52.6
Crawford17.2%R+53.4
Cuyahoga36.5%D+31.7
Darke16.5%R+65.8
Defiance19.0%R+40.2
Delaware59.4%R+6.7
Erie29.0%R+14.3
Fairfield32.3%R+24.3
Fayette14.4%R+55.6
Franklin42.1%D+28.7
Fulton20.2%R+42.8
Gallia20.5%R+59.8
Geauga40.9%R+24.3
Greene41.7%R+20.0
Guernsey15.6%R+52.4
Hamilton41.8%D+15.0
Hancock30.3%R+38.9
Hardin19.5%R+55.2
Harrison11.5%R+55.7
Henry19.5%R+47.1
Highland16.3%R+63.7
Hocking13.5%R+44.6
Holmes11.1%R+69.7
Huron16.7%R+44.4
Jackson15.9%R+58.4
Jefferson20.3%R+44.4
Knox24.7%R+45.3
Lake31.6%R+14.5
Lawrence18.5%R+50.9
Licking29.3%R+30.3
Logan18.7%R+56.7
Lorain28.5%R+5.8
Lucas29.4%D+12.7
Madison24.2%R+44.1
Mahoning27.0%R+9.5
Marion14.7%R+41.7
Medina36.2%R+25.0
Meigs12.2%R+57.4
Mercer21.9%R+67.2
Miami26.8%R+45.5
Monroe12.1%R+60.3
Montgomery31.3%D+0.5
Morgan14.4%R+53.6
Morrow19.4%R+56.2
Muskingum20.6%R+44.3
Noble15.7%R+65.1
Ottawa29.5%R+25.3
Paulding16.9%R+56.8
Perry16.2%R+54.9
Pickaway21.7%R+49.0
Pike16.3%R+54.0
Portage32.5%R+15.7
Preble18.5%R+59.6
Putnam26.4%R+69.4
Richland17.9%R+42.7
Ross17.4%R+39.7
Sandusky18.4%R+31.1
Scioto18.2%R+48.2
Seneca20.6%R+37.9
Shelby21.4%R+65.3
Stark25.9%R+22.1
Summit35.8%D+7.0
Trumbull20.9%R+16.9
Tuscarawas19.8%R+43.6
Union39.2%R+29.9
Van Wert17.1%R+59.0
Vinton13.4%R+59.0
Warren45.6%R+31.8
Washington21.9%R+44.1
Wayne25.1%R+39.6
Williams13.7%R+48.7
Wood36.5%R+10.3
Wyandot19.6%R+51.6

Cuyahoga County sits higher than 80 of the 88 counties measured on share 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Bachelor's-degree share and the presidential vote

Adult smoking and the presidential voteAcross Ohio's 88 counties the 2024 Republican presidential margin runs higher where a larger share of adults smokes (Spearman rho 0.56; partial rho 0.22 with log population held fixed; 0.54 without Cuyahoga and Franklin; n = 88).D+20tiedR+20R+40R+6015%20%25%Adams County: 24.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+66.1 pointsAllen County: 21.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.5 pointsAshland County: 21.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+50.4 pointsAshtabula County: 26.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+28.6 pointsAthens County: 21.0%, 2024 presidential margin D+10.8 pointsAuglaize County: 18.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.1 pointsBelmont County: 22.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+47.6 pointsBrown County: 24.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+61.8 pointsButler County: 18.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+26.5 pointsCarroll County: 22.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.2 pointsChampaign County: 21.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+51.2 pointsClark County: 21.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+29.8 pointsClermont County: 19.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+36.1 pointsClinton County: 21.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.1 pointsColumbiana County: 22.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+49.4 pointsCoshocton County: 25.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+52.6 pointsCrawford County: 23.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+53.4 pointsCuyahoga County: 18.7%, 2024 presidential margin D+31.7 pointsCuyahogaDarke County: 21.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.8 pointsDefiance County: 19.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+40.2 pointsDelaware County: 11.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+6.7 pointsErie County: 20.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+14.3 pointsFairfield County: 18.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+24.3 pointsFayette County: 24.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.6 pointsFranklin County: 17.0%, 2024 presidential margin D+28.7 pointsFranklinFulton County: 19.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+42.7 pointsGallia County: 23.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.8 pointsGeauga County: 16.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+24.3 pointsGreene County: 15.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+20.0 pointsGuernsey County: 23.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+52.4 pointsHamilton County: 17.2%, 2024 presidential margin D+15.0 pointsHancock County: 19.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+38.9 pointsHardin County: 23.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.2 pointsHarrison County: 23.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+55.7 pointsHenry County: 19.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+47.2 pointsHighland County: 24.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+63.7 pointsHocking County: 24.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.6 pointsHolmes County: 26.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+69.7 pointsHuron County: 21.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.4 pointsJackson County: 24.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+58.4 pointsJefferson County: 24.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.4 pointsKnox County: 20.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+45.3 pointsLake County: 17.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+14.5 pointsLawrence County: 24.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+50.9 pointsLicking County: 17.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+30.3 pointsLogan County: 21.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.7 pointsLorain County: 19.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+5.8 pointsLucas County: 19.7%, 2024 presidential margin D+12.7 pointsMadison County: 20.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.1 pointsMahoning County: 21.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+9.5 pointsMarion County: 24.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+41.7 pointsMedina County: 16.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+25.0 pointsMeigs County: 27.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+57.4 pointsMercer County: 18.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+67.2 pointsMiami County: 18.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+45.5 pointsMonroe County: 23.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+60.3 pointsMontgomery County: 18.7%, 2024 presidential margin D+0.5 pointsMorgan County: 26.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+53.6 pointsMorrow County: 21.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.2 pointsMuskingum County: 21.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.3 pointsNoble County: 24.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.1 pointsOttawa County: 18.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+25.3 pointsPaulding County: 21.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+56.8 pointsPerry County: 24.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+54.9 pointsPickaway County: 21.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+49.0 pointsPike County: 27.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+54.0 pointsPortage County: 19.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+15.7 pointsPreble County: 20.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.6 pointsPutnam County: 17.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+69.4 pointsRichland County: 23.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+42.7 pointsRoss County: 23.1%, 2024 presidential margin R+39.7 pointsSandusky County: 20.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+31.1 pointsScioto County: 27.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+48.2 pointsSeneca County: 21.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+37.9 pointsShelby County: 21.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+65.3 pointsStark County: 21.3%, 2024 presidential margin R+22.1 pointsSummit County: 19.3%, 2024 presidential margin D+7.0 pointsTrumbull County: 22.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+16.9 pointsTuscarawas County: 22.5%, 2024 presidential margin R+43.6 pointsUnion County: 15.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+29.9 pointsVan Wert County: 21.0%, 2024 presidential margin R+58.9 pointsVinton County: 27.7%, 2024 presidential margin R+59.0 pointsWarren County: 14.4%, 2024 presidential margin R+31.8 pointsWashington County: 23.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+44.1 pointsWayne County: 20.9%, 2024 presidential margin R+39.6 pointsWilliams County: 21.2%, 2024 presidential margin R+48.7 pointsWood County: 16.6%, 2024 presidential margin R+10.3 pointsWyandot County: 19.8%, 2024 presidential margin R+51.6 pointsAdult smoking (County Health Rankings, 2024)Presidential margin, 2024 (R minus D, points)
Adult smoking and the presidential voteAcross Ohio's 88 counties the 2024 Republican presidential margin runs higher where a larger share of adults smokes (Spearman rho 0.56; partial rho 0.22 with log population held fixed; 0.54 without Cuyahoga and Franklin; n = 88).Source: University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute / RWJF · as of 2026-09 · Download this chart
The numbers behind this figure, as a table
Adult smoking and the presidential vote
CountyAdult smoking (County Health Rankings, 2024)Presidential margin, 2024 (R minus D, points)
Adams24.8%R+66.1
Allen21.9%R+44.5
Ashland21.1%R+50.4
Ashtabula26.8%R+28.6
Athens21.0%D+10.8
Auglaize18.8%R+65.1
Belmont22.2%R+47.6
Brown24.3%R+61.8
Butler18.1%R+26.5
Carroll22.5%R+55.2
Champaign21.3%R+51.2
Clark21.9%R+29.8
Clermont19.7%R+36.1
Clinton21.9%R+55.1
Columbiana22.5%R+49.4
Coshocton25.1%R+52.6
Crawford23.1%R+53.4
Cuyahoga18.7%D+31.7
Darke21.6%R+65.8
Defiance19.4%R+40.2
Delaware11.1%R+6.7
Erie20.1%R+14.3
Fairfield18.1%R+24.3
Fayette24.4%R+55.6
Franklin17.0%D+28.7
Fulton19.3%R+42.8
Gallia23.1%R+59.8
Geauga16.4%R+24.3
Greene15.9%R+20.0
Guernsey23.9%R+52.4
Hamilton17.2%D+15.0
Hancock19.2%R+38.9
Hardin23.1%R+55.2
Harrison23.2%R+55.7
Henry19.8%R+47.1
Highland24.7%R+63.7
Hocking24.4%R+44.6
Holmes26.8%R+69.7
Huron21.6%R+44.4
Jackson24.6%R+58.4
Jefferson24.1%R+44.4
Knox20.5%R+45.3
Lake17.2%R+14.5
Lawrence24.1%R+50.9
Licking17.8%R+30.3
Logan21.1%R+56.7
Lorain19.4%R+5.8
Lucas19.7%D+12.7
Madison20.8%R+44.1
Mahoning21.4%R+9.5
Marion24.1%R+41.7
Medina16.1%R+25.0
Meigs27.4%R+57.4
Mercer18.9%R+67.2
Miami18.3%R+45.5
Monroe23.6%R+60.3
Montgomery18.7%D+0.5
Morgan26.4%R+53.6
Morrow21.5%R+56.2
Muskingum21.5%R+44.3
Noble24.5%R+65.1
Ottawa18.9%R+25.3
Paulding21.8%R+56.8
Perry24.5%R+54.9
Pickaway21.2%R+49.0
Pike27.2%R+54.0
Portage19.0%R+15.7
Preble20.6%R+59.6
Putnam17.3%R+69.4
Richland23.5%R+42.7
Ross23.1%R+39.7
Sandusky20.8%R+31.1
Scioto27.4%R+48.2
Seneca21.6%R+37.9
Shelby21.4%R+65.3
Stark21.3%R+22.1
Summit19.3%D+7.0
Trumbull22.6%R+16.9
Tuscarawas22.5%R+43.6
Union15.0%R+29.9
Van Wert21.0%R+59.0
Vinton27.7%R+59.0
Warren14.4%R+31.8
Washington23.2%R+44.1
Wayne20.9%R+39.6
Williams21.2%R+48.7
Wood16.6%R+10.3
Wyandot19.8%R+51.6

Cuyahoga County sits higher than 15 of the 88 counties measured on adult smoking (County Health Rankings). Adult smoking and the presidential vote

Every published insight

Rain and snow

How much has actually fallen on Cuyahoga County, day by day, from 1871 to now. Daily totals, not averages.

rain, last 30 days
2.01 in
2026-09-29 to 2026-10-28
rain so far in 2026
33.6 in
about normal for the date
snow so far in 2026
40.2 in
a normal year brings 65.6 in
a normal year
40.3 in
average of 30 years, 1991-2020
The last twelve months
MonthRain (in)Snow (in)Days counted
October 2026 2.00 — 28
September 2026 2.65 — 30
August 2026 6.71 — 31
July 2026 2.69 — 31
June 2026 2.97 — 30
May 2026 4.02 — 31
April 2026 6.10 0.0 30
March 2026 3.69 1.6 31
February 2026 0.63 7.5 28
January 2026 2.12 31.0 31
December 2025 2.63 15.5 31
November 2025 2.22 7.7 30
On the record, 1871–2026
Wettest year2011 — 63.7 in
Driest year1963 — 18.7 in
Snowiest year2005 — 108.5 in
Wettest day on record7 September 1996 — 4.59 in
Heaviest snowfall in a day23 February 1993 — 13.58 in
Deepest snow on the ground24 February 1993 — 20.98 in

Almost every day here is a measurement: 100% of them come from a rain gauge standing inside Cuyahoga County itself.

56,914 days of records, 1871-01-01 to 2026-10-28. Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily, 3,240 gauges in and around Ohio. A day is "gauged" when a gauge standing inside the boundary reported it, and the value is the mean of those gauges. Otherwise it is interpolated by inverse distance from every gauge reporting within 50 miles. Nothing is carried forward, back-filled or smoothed. Against NOAA nClimDiv county monthly precipitation over 136,848 complete county-months (checked 2026-10-31): correlation 0.9515, median absolute difference 0.217 in a month. Built 2026-10-31 from the Cracked Buckeye precipitation archive. Snow is the softer number — snowfall is measured by hand with a ruler, no agency publishes a gridded county snowfall series, and blowing snow defeats every observer.

Environmental permits and filings

What Ohio EPA has on file for Cuyahoga County: permits, inspections, violations, cleanups and the state loans behind sewer and water work. Every line links to the agency's own document.

facilities and sites on file
10,548
everything Ohio EPA files under this county
private households
1,941
counted, not named: permits filed under a person's name

Data centers, power and big tech here. Ohio EPA files that name a data-center company, a power plant or substation, or a large technology firm:

  • CLEVELAND DIESEL GENERATING STATION (air pollution, latest Dec 23, 2025)
  • FIRSTENERGY GENERATION LLC LAKE SHORE POWER PLANT (wastewater and stormwater discharge, sewer and water-line construction, latest Dec 17, 2025)
  • CUYAHOGA GENERATING FACILITY (air pollution, latest Feb 27, 2024)
  • AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC -CLE2 (medical waste, hazardous waste, latest Feb 5, 2024)
  • CEI JERSEY SUBSTATION (wastewater and stormwater discharge, latest Dec 7, 2023)
  • AMAZON DCL9 (wastewater and stormwater discharge, latest Oct 17, 2023)
  • BLUESTONE BUSINESS CENTER 2 - AMAZON PARKING (wastewater and stormwater discharge, latest Jun 6, 2023)
  • AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - DCL1 (wastewater and stormwater discharge, latest Oct 13, 2022)
  • AMAZON.COM SERVICES, LLC - DCM3 (wastewater and stormwater discharge, latest Aug 15, 2022)
  • CLEVELAND PUBLIC POWER COLLINWOOD SUBSTATION (air pollution, latest Nov 3, 2021)
  • JUNIPER SUBSTATION - CLEVELAND ELECTRIC ILLUMINATING CO (hazardous waste, latest May 2, 2017)
  • FIRSTENERGY GENERATION LLC - LAKE SHORE POWER PLANT (air pollution, wastewater and stormwater discharge, latest Aug 8, 2014)
What kind of permits
ProgramFacilities and sites
Wastewater and stormwater discharge2,874
Sewer and water-line construction1,705
Hazardous waste1,434
Air pollution1,068
Voluntary cleanup1,008
Wetland and stream fill712
Spills and emergencies395
Site assessment297
Contaminated-site cleanup229
State sewer loans177
Brownfield92
Medical waste74
24 smaller programs
The latest filings
DateFacility or siteWhat
KOKOSING MATERIALS INC PLT #519 Air pollution inspection
GREENTREE WATER COMPANY PWS Public drinking water notice of violation
CLEVELAND WEST SPUR BREAKWATER REPAIR Wetland and stream fill permit
HAWKEN SCHOOL - TENNIS COURTS Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
HOWMET AEROSPACE INC Industrial landfills inspection
FORD MOTOR CO CLEVELAND ENGINE PLANT Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
PIR 3939 - MAYFIELD AND MIDDLETON Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
PIR 4096 - MARIANNA BOULEVARD Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
FALLS LANDING PHASES 1 AND 2 Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
THE ENCLAVE AT WINSLEY WAY RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISION Wetland and stream fill permit
WYRWAS FOUNDRY SITE FORMER Voluntary cleanup covenant
BAUMANN RECYCLING CENTER Construction & Demolition Debris (C&Dd) Processing Facilities report
SOUTH MAIN INVESTORS LLC BUILDING ADDITION Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
ALL ERECTION & CRANE RENTAL CORP Air pollution permit
ST LUKES HOSP, CLEVELAND Voluntary cleanup inspection
PIR 3950 - EAST SPRAGUE ROAD AND I-77 Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
PIR 3874 - LAKEMONT AND BABBIT Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
PIR 3854 - CUMBERLAND AND FORDHAM Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
BAKER CREEK STREAM RESTORATION NEAR WOODSHIRE DR Wetland and stream fill permit
ELECTROLIZING CORPORATION OF OHIO PLANT 1 Voluntary cleanup inspection
BATTERY PARK NORTH, CLEVELAND Voluntary cleanup inspection
WEST 53RD HOLDINGS LLC Voluntary cleanup inspection
NORTHCOAST KITCHENS LLC Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
HI TEC METAL INC - HYDROVAC Hazardous waste assessment
BEDFORD HTS WWTP Wastewater and stormwater discharge report

Source: Ohio EPA eDocument portal (edocpub.epa.ohio.gov), indexed 2026-10-14. Facilities are placed on the map from Ohio EPA's own map layers, EPA's Facility Registry, coordinates written in the filings, or a geocoded street address. A permit filed under a private person's name (most are household septic systems) is counted but never named, placed or linked; licenses for individual workers and open-burning notices are left out entirely.

Quick answers

What is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio?

Cleveland is the county seat of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Cleveland has been the county seat since 1809, the same site Moses Cleaveland's Connecticut Land Company survey party chose in 1796 at the mouth of the Cuyahoga River on Lake Erie. Source

When was Cuyahoga County, Ohio established?

Cuyahoga County was established on June 7, 1807. Source

What is the population of Cuyahoga County, Ohio?

Cuyahoga County had 1,232,925 residents (July 2025 estimate).

How did Cuyahoga County, Ohio vote in the 2024 presidential election?

In the November 5, 2024 presidential election, Cuyahoga County voters cast 576,520 votes for president: Kamala D Harris (D) 65.3%, Chase Oliver (L) 0.4%, Donald J Trump (R) 33.9%. Kamala D Harris carried the county. Source

How did Cuyahoga County get its name?

The county takes its name from the Cuyahoga River, whose own etymology is disputed among Mohawk, Seneca and Wyandot-linked interpretations; see the native.text field above for the fuller discussion. Source

How many cities, villages and townships are in Cuyahoga County, Ohio?

Cuyahoga County has 59 cities, villages and townships, and 52 ZIP codes reach into it.

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