Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Peninsula. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Peninsula
Distances
Nearest major airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Cleveland, OH19 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL320 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Peninsula; 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.
Population over time
Peninsula had 536 residents in the 2020 census, down 11% since 2000.
It’s the 850th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Summit County grew from 71,715 residents in 1900 to 540,428 in 2020.
Summit County, 1900–2020
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stow 4 Se, OH weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Summit County
249,827 jobs at 13,309 businesses in Summit County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Peninsula.
Nearest hospitals
Summa Western Reserve HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Cuyahoga Falls6.6 miles
Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic CenterGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Akron9.0 miles
Summa Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Akron9.1 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Specialist doctors
1
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
2
Mental health providers
3
Physical and occupational therapists
5
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 Peninsula
Parks (2 nearby)
Pine Lane Trailhead1.0 mi
Virginia Kendall Park1.5 mi
Grocery stores
Szalay's2.4 mi
Acme Fresh Market4.9 mi
Walmart Supercenter5.2 mi
Krieger's5.2 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy5.2 mi
CVS Pharmacy5.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Peninsula LIbrary1.2 mi
Museums
Hale Farm & Village3.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Blossom Music Center2.6 mi
Porthouse Theater2.7 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Woodridge Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Woodridge Elementary SchoolPeninsula
Pre-K–5
904
Public
3.0 mi
Woodridge Middle SchoolPeninsula
6–8
415
Public
2.7 mi
Woodridge Virtual AcademyPeninsula
6–12
39
Public
2.9 mi
Woodridge High SchoolPeninsula
9–12
625
Public
2.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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