Town guide

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Cuyahoga Falls is a city in Summit County, Ohio, home to about 50,909 people across 26 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 44221, 44223 and 44264, and parts of 44224, 44313 and 44333 are in Cuyahoga Falls too.

Homes sold for a median of $179 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population50,9091,973 per sq mi
Median home value$183,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$179Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking47%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Cuyahoga Falls

6 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Cuyahoga Falls

Distances

Nearest major airportCleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)25 miles away
Closer regional airportAkron Canton Regional Airport (CAK)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Cleveland, OH24 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL323 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Cuyahoga Falls; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Cuyahoga Falls

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Cuyahoga Falls had 51,114 residents in the 2020 census, up 4% since 2000.

It’s the 16th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.

Summit County grew from 71,715 residents in 1900 to 540,428 in 2020.

Cuyahoga Falls population by census2000: 49,374, 2010: 49,652, 2020: 51,11449,374200049,652201051,1142020

Summit County, 1900–2020

Summit County population, 1900 to 20201900: 71,715, 1910: 108,253, 1920: 286,065, 1930: 344,131, 1940: 339,405, 1950: 410,032, 1960: 513,569, 1970: 553,371, 1980: 524,472, 1990: 514,990, 2000: 542,899, 2010: 541,781, 2020: 540,42872K’00’10286K’20’30339K’40’50514K’60’70524K’80’90543K’00’10540K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 41.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Cuyahoga FallsJan: high 33°F, low 18°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 36°F, low 19°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 25°F, 3.2 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; May: high 70°F, low 47°F, 4.1 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 56°F, 4.1 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 60°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 59°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 52°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 41°F, 3.3 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 24°F, 3.1 in33°18°Jan3.136°19°Feb2.646°25°Mar3.260°37°Apr3.770°47°May4.178°56°Jun4.182°60°Jul4.281°59°Aug3.574°52°Sep3.861°41°Oct3.349°32°Nov3.039°24°Dec3.1Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stow 4 Se, OH weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Summit County

249,827 jobs at 13,309 businesses in Summit County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Summit CountyHealth care and social assistance: 48,596 jobs; Retail trade: 27,809 jobs; Manufacturing: 27,173 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 24,429 jobs; Professional services: 15,574 jobs; Administrative and support: 15,019 jobs; Wholesale trade: 14,955 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 14,313 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 11% Manufacturing 11% Hotels and restaurants 10% Professional services 6% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 6% Transportation and warehousing 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

594 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Cuyahoga Falls’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Summa Western Reserve HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cuyahoga Falls1.4 miles
  • Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Akron3.8 miles
  • Summa Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Akron3.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors76
Specialist doctors100
Dentists50
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants94
Mental health providers200
Physical and occupational therapists44
Optometrists10
Chiropractors20
Pharmacies19

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Cuyahoga Falls

Parks (54 nearby)

  • Sand Run Metro Park · 866 acres3.3 mi
  • Cascade Valley Metro Park · 507 acres2.3 mi
  • Hampton Hills Metropark · 327 acres2.7 mi
  • Cascade Valley Metro Park (South) · 305 acres2.2 mi
  • Cascade Valley Metro Park (Valley View Area) · 202 acres2.2 mi
  • Hampton Hills Mountain Bike Area · 192 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (8 nearby)

  • Marc's0.1 mi
  • Market District Supermarket0.4 mi
  • Acme1.0 mi
  • Krieger's1.2 mi

Pharmacies (7 nearby)

  • Walgreens0.5 mi
  • Acme Pharmacy1.0 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy1.3 mi
  • Drug Mart1.3 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Cuyahoga Falls Library1.8 mi
  • North Hill Branch Library3.0 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Cuyahoga Falls Historical Society2.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (4 nearby)

  • Falls River Square Amphitheatre1.9 mi
  • Weathervane Playhouse2.4 mi
  • Akron Artworks2.4 mi
  • Porthouse Theater3.2 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1812.

Notable people born here

  • Jim Jarmusch (1953) · American film director, screenwriter and actor
  • Robert Berdella (1949) · American serial killer (1949–1992)
  • Michael Morell (1958) · Deputy Director of the CIA

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Cuyahoga Falls

Public schools here are run by Woodridge Local, Cuyahoga Falls City School District, Schnee Learning Center. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (13)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Woodridge Elementary SchoolPeninsulaPre-K–5904Public2.6 mi
Elizabeth Price Elementary SchoolCuyahoga FallsK–5271Public2.6 mi
Gordon Dewitt Elementary SchoolCuyahoga FallsK–5364Public1.8 mi
Lincoln Elementary SchoolCuyahoga FallsK–5370Public1.5 mi
Preston Elementary SchoolCuyahoga FallsK–5240Public2.7 mi
Richardson Elementary SchoolCuyahoga FallsK–5315Public1.0 mi
Bolich Middle SchoolCuyahoga Falls6–8508Public0.7 mi
Roberts Middle SchoolCuyahoga Falls6–8372Public2.2 mi
Woodridge Middle SchoolPeninsula6–8415Public2.9 mi
Woodridge Virtual AcademyPeninsula6–1239Public2.7 mi
Cuyahoga Falls High SchoolCuyahoga Falls9–121,198Public1.5 mi
Schnee Learning CenterCuyahoga Falls9–1271Charter3.1 mi
Woodridge High SchoolPeninsula9–12625Public2.7 mi
Private schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Chapel Hill Christian School (North Campus)Cuyahoga FallsPre-K–6186Christian (no specific denomination)3.3 mi
Immaculate Heart of Mary SchoolCuyahoga FallsPre-K–8302Roman Catholic0.3 mi
Summit Christian SchoolCuyahoga FallsK–8260Christian (no specific denomination)1.9 mi
Walsh Jesuit High SchoolCuyahoga Falls9–12928Roman Catholic2.9 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Stow, Akron, Fairlawn, Montrose-Ghent, Silver Lake, Peninsula, Boston Heights and Hudson.

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