Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, home to about 79,870 people across 20 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 44129 and 44134, and parts of 44130 are in Parma too.
Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Parma Heights; part is in Parma
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Parma. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)6 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Cleveland, OH7 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL309 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Parma; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Parma had 81,146 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.
It’s the 7th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Cuyahoga County grew from 439,120 residents in 1900 to 1,264,817 in 2020.
Cuyahoga County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 22°F. About 41.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 64 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cleveland, OH weather station (7 miles away).
681,543 jobs at 31,496 businesses in Cuyahoga County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
640 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Parma’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 64 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 97 |
| Dentists | 68 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 139 |
| Mental health providers | 172 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 73 |
| Optometrists | 14 |
| Chiropractors | 13 |
| Pharmacies | 19 |
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.
Parks (35 nearby)
Grocery stores (26 nearby)
Pharmacies (7 nearby)
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3 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.
Established in 1816.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Parma City, Constellation Schools: Parma Community, Global Village Academy and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Step PreschoolParma | Pre-K | — | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Constellation Schools: Parma CommunityParma | K–12 | 1,259 | Charter | 0.5 mi |
| Dentzler Elementary SchoolParma | K–4 | 435 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Global Village AcademyParma | K–8 | 235 | Charter | 2.0 mi |
| Green Valley Elementary SchoolParma | K–4 | 371 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Huber Heights Preparatory Academy dba Parma AcademyParma | K–3 | 162 | Charter | 2.8 mi |
| John Muir Elementary SchoolParma | K–4 | 526 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Pleasant Valley Elementary SchoolParma | K–4 | 971 | Public | 1.7 mi |
| Ridge-Brook Elementary SchoolParma | K–4 | 341 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Thoreau Park Elementary SchoolParma | K–4 | 483 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Summit Academy Community School - ParmaParma | 1–12 | 87 | Charter | 2.1 mi |
| Greenbriar Middle SchoolParma | 5–8 | 1,064 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Shiloh Middle SchoolParma | 5–8 | 729 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Normandy High SchoolParma | 9–12 | 1,610 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Parma Virtual Learning AcademyParma | 9–12 | 54 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethany Lutheran SchoolParma | Pre-K–8 | 248 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 0.9 mi |
| Bethel Christian AcademyParma | Pre-K–8 | 176 | Assembly of God | 2.8 mi |
| Providence AcademyParma | Pre-K–6 | 73 | Calvinist | 2.5 mi |
| St Charles SchoolParma | Pre-K–8 | 416 | Roman Catholic | 1.2 mi |
| St Columbkille SchoolParma | Pre-K–8 | 297 | Roman Catholic | 2.5 mi |
| Steps Educational GroupParma | Pre-K–12 | 119 | Nonsectarian | 2.1 mi |
| Al Ihsan SchoolParma | K–5 | 131 | Islamic | 2.5 mi |
| Holy Family SchoolParma | K–8 | 236 | Roman Catholic | 1.8 mi |
| St Anthony of Padua SchoolParma | K–8 | 216 | Roman Catholic | 1.2 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 Parma Heights, Middleburg Heights and Cleveland.
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