Parma city, Ohio
Parma city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Parma city is a geographic entity located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 78,581. The land area covers 20.02 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 78,581 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 42.4 yrs | ±1.4 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 34,287 | ±637 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 36,157 | ±718 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 34,287 | ±637 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 1,870 | ±425 |
| Median Home Value | $170,100 | ±$2,385 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,087 | ±$33 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,295 | ±$3,216 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,896 | ±$1,260 |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | ±1.5% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 7,961 | ±1,160 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% | ±1.6% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 42,243 | ±998 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 91.2% | ±1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 79,350 (2024)
ID: 194867
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICER/GRANT W
6611 RIDGE RD, PARMA OH 44129-5593
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GUS Population: 1,240,594 (2024)
ID: 172248
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY EXECUTIVE
1219 ONTARIO ST, RM 304, CLEVELAND OH 44113-1603
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Parma | KG-12 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | KG-04 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | PK | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | KG-08 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | KG-04 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | 05-08 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | KG-03 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | KG-04 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | 09-12 | Parma, OH | |
| Regular School Parma | 09-12 | Parma, OH |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 3 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL
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Hospital | City address association | 7007 POWERS BOULEVARD, PARMA, OH, 44129 |
(440) 743-3000
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Bryant & Stratton College-Parma
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College | 3.1 mi away | 12955 Snow Rd, Parma, OH, 44130-3151 |
2162653151
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PARMA-POWERS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 0.2 mi away | 6996 POWERS BLVD., PARMA, OH, 44129 |
(440) 885-5362
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Valley College-Cleveland
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College | 2.7 mi away | 8700 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, OH, 44129-6810 |
2164538201
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PARMA-SNOW BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.2 mi away | 2121 SNOW RD., PARMA, OH, 44134 |
(216) 661-4240
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Central School of Practical Nursing
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College Vocational | 3.8 mi away | 4700 Rockside Road, Summit I, Suite 250, Independence, OH, 44131-0000 |
2169014400
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PARMA HEIGHTS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 1.7 mi away | 6206 PEARL RD., PARMA HEIGHTS, OH, 44130 |
(440) 884-2313
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Polaris Career Center
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College Vocational | 5.5 mi away | 7285 Old Oak Blvd, Middleburg Heights, OH, 44130-3375 |
4408917600
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NORTH ROYALTON BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 3.6 mi away | 5071 WALLINGS ROAD, NORTH ROYALTON, OH, 44133 |
(440) 237-3800
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Meryma'at Barber College
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College | 5.8 mi away | 12825-27 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH, 44111 |
2162021144
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at CLEVELAND, OH US, located 7.1 miles from Parma city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.8° | 22.3° | 29.1° | 2.99" | 18.4" |
| February | 38.5° | 23.7° | 31.1° | 2.49" | 15.1" |
| March | 47.1° | 30.7° | 38.9° | 3.06" | 10.8" |
| April | 60.1° | 40.8° | 50.4° | 3.75" | 2.7" |
| May | 71.1° | 51.4° | 61.2° | 3.79" | 0.0" |
| June | 79.8° | 61.1° | 70.4° | 3.83" | 0.0" |
| July | 83.7° | 65.3° | 74.5° | 3.67" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.0° | 63.9° | 73.0° | 3.56" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.6° | 57.1° | 66.4° | 3.93" | 0.0" |
| October | 63.7° | 46.5° | 55.1° | 3.60" | 0.1" |
| November | 51.3° | 36.7° | 44.0° | 3.37" | 4.5" |
| December | 40.4° | 28.2° | 34.3° | 2.99" | 12.2" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
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| Parma city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| Parma Heights city | City | 1.7 mi | — |
| Seven Hills city | City | 2.7 mi | — |
| Brooklyn city | City | 3.7 mi | — |
| Brooklyn Heights village | Village | 4.1 mi | — |
| Middleburg Heights city | City | 4.5 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3903561000. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.