What County Is Cleveland, Ohio In?
Cleveland is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It is the county seat of Cuyahoga County. About 366,097 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It uses Eastern Time and covers 77.7 sq mi (201 km²) of land. The nearest larger city or town is Detroit, Michigan, 96 mi northwest.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 366,097 ± 76
- Land area
- 77.7 sq mi (201 km²)
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Sun today
- Sunrise and sunset for the year
- Elevation
- 631 ft 192 m, ground height at the central point
- Median household income
- $40,801 ± $1,054
- Median home value
- $102,000 ± $2,750
- Median rent, with utilities
- $945 ± $16
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 41.7% ± 1.0 points
- Metro area
- Cleveland, OHA principal city of the area
- Water area
- 4.75 sq mi (12.3 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census place code
- 3916000
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.478462, -81.679435
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
County boundaries in Cleveland
For a point close to the city or county boundary, check the address with the office responsible for your form. Check a point on the county map.
Coordinates of Cleveland
41.478462, -81.679435 is a central point for Cleveland, not a street address. Convert these coordinates or share a map link.
Elevation in Cleveland
631 ft (192 m), the USGS ground height at Cleveland’s central point (3DEP terrain, 1 m grid, NAVD 88). Ground height varies across town. Check elevation at another spot.
Sunrise and sunset in Cleveland
- Longest day
- 15 hours 11 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 10 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:52 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:04 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:56 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 9:04 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:50 AM | 5:21 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:21 AM | 6:00 PM | 10 h 39 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:38 AM | 7:33 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:47 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 6:07 AM | 8:38 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:52 AM | 9:02 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:05 AM | 8:59 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:35 AM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:06 AM | 7:36 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:38 AM | 6:45 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:15 AM | 5:06 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:45 AM | 4:57 PM | 9 h 12 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Time zones in Cleveland
Cleveland uses Eastern Time (America/New_York).
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
Near a time-zone line, check where you are with the time-zone finder. Your phone’s setting can differ.
ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 4410750,018 people
- 4413049,679 people
- 4411142,021 people
- 4410239,952 people
- 4410939,428 people
- 4413437,774 people
- 4412236,678 people
- 4412033,202 people
- 4412132,312 people
- 4410532,115 people
- 4412529,461 people
- 4412928,800 people
All 29
- 4413528,022 people
- 4412827,122 people
- 4410625,120 people
- 4414421,394 people
- 4411320,250 people
- 4410819,381 people
- 4410418,902 people
- 4414218,284 people
- 4411217,848 people
- 4411017,009 people
- 4410313,941 people
- 4411913,243 people
- 4411510,011 people
- 441179,172 people
- 441147,488 people
- 441274,239 people
- 44101666 people
29 ZIP Code areas overlap Cleveland. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Newburgh Heights, Ohio (village)2.1 mi southeast
- Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio (village)3.2 mi southeast
- Brooklyn Heights, Ohio (village)4.1 mi south
- Brooklyn, Ohio (city)4.7 mi southwest
- Linndale, Ohio (village)5.1 mi southwest
- Garfield Heights, Ohio (city)5.6 mi southeast
- Lakewood, Ohio (city)6.3 mi west
- East Cleveland, Ohio (city)6.3 mi northeast
- Cleveland Heights, Ohio (city)6.5 mi east
- Bratenahl, Ohio (village)6.5 mi northeast
- Shaker Heights, Ohio (city)6.7 mi east
- Parma, Ohio (city)7.0 mi south
All 18
- Maple Heights, Ohio (city)7.7 mi southeast
- South Euclid, Ohio (city)8.6 mi east
- Warrensville Heights, Ohio (city)8.6 mi east
- Brook Park, Ohio (city)8.9 mi southwest
- Fairview Park, Ohio (city)9.3 mi west
- Euclid, Ohio (city)11 mi northeast
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Areas that only touch the edge
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