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Cuyahoga County

Population in July 2009: 50,251. Population change since 2000: -11.3%
 

Males: 24,195  (48.1%)
Females: 26,056  (51.9%)

Median resident age:  34.2 years
Ohio median age:  36.2 years

Zip codes: 44107.


Estimated median household income in 2009: $41,145 (it was $40,527 in 2000)
Lakewood:

$41,145
Ohio:

$45,395
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $26,347

Lakewood city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $136,124 (it was $117,600 in 2000)
Lakewood:

$136,124
Ohio:

$134,600
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $163,122; Detached houses: $171,271; Townhouses or other attached units: $160,563; In 2-unit structures: $150,356; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $213,521; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $118,965; Mobile homes: $163,365; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $193,067

Median gross rent in 2009: $687.

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  • White alone - 45,840 (89.3%)
  • Black alone - 2,304 (4.5%)
  • Hispanic - 1,700 (3.3%)
  • Asian alone - 661 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 660 (1.3%)
  • American alone - 134 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 9 (0.02%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Lakewood: 96.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (25.2%), Irish (23.6%), English (9.8%), Italian (8.9%), Polish (7.8%), Slovak (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1913

Elevation: 710 feet

Land area: 5.55 square miles.

Population density: 9056 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Lakewood:

  • High school or higher: 88.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Lakewood city:

  • Never married: 38.3%
  • Now married: 41.6%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 12.1%

4,945 residents are foreign born (4.9% Europe, 2.7% Asia).

This city:  8.7%
Ohio:  3.0%


According to our research there were 10 registered sex offenders living in Lakewood, Ohio in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Lakewood to the number of sex offenders is 5025 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $3,245 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $3,095 (2.3%)
Lakewood satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (6.8 miles , pop. 478,403).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (304.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Rocky River, OH (1.5 miles ), Linndale, OH (1.8 miles) , Fairview Park, OH (2.0 miles ), Brooklyn, OH (2.1 miles ), Brook Park, OH (2.4 miles ), Bay Village, OH (2.6 miles ), Cleveland, OH (2.6 miles ), Parma Heights, OH (2.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $141,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $315,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $1,100,000
  • 2006: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,600
  • 2007: 9 buildings, average cost: $145,300
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $148,000
  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2010: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.48 N, Longitude: 81.80 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -15,871 (-28.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 5,709 (18.1%)

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Lakewood, Ohio accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

7.4%
Ohio:

9.0%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Lakewood by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 200101212110
per 100,000 3.60.00.01.80.01.83.71.93.92.02.00.0
Rapes 587547545576
per 100,000 8.914.612.38.87.212.89.37.59.79.914.012.1
Robberies 447051252740376149553338
per 100,000 78.7128.089.943.948.873.468.5114.495.0108.565.976.7
Assaults 327957335477704234405032
per 100,000 57.2144.5100.457.997.6141.3129.678.865.978.999.864.6
Burglaries 202211243230192291237261283322156220
per 100,000 361.3385.8428.2403.6346.8534.1438.9489.6548.4635.2311.4444.2
Thefts 1,1031,0831,019771667779961862889803554655
per 100,000 1972.61980.41795.71353.01204.91429.71779.81617.01722.71584.11105.81322.5
Auto thefts 11611910863851041361551541243026
per 100,000 207.5217.6190.3110.6153.6190.9251.9290.8298.4244.659.952.5
Arson 201053349914841
per 100,000 35.818.38.85.35.47.316.716.927.115.88.02.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 168.0200.1171.8124.9123.1171.9181.1179.8186.0185.2124.1132.1

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Crime in Lakewood detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 113 (94 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.90
Ohio average:

2.10

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -2,944 (-4.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care and social assistance (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (3%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (3%)

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Average climate in Lakewood, Ohio

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Tornado activity:

Lakewood-area historical tornado activity is near Ohio state average. It is 40% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/8/1953, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the Lakewood city center killed 17 people and injured 379 people.

On 4/11/1965, a category F4 tornado 10.5 miles away from the city center killed 18 people and injured 200 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Lakewood-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Ohio state average. It is 59% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 72.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 34.2 miles away from Lakewood center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 60.6 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 38.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2007 at 23:18:16, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 25.9 miles away from Lakewood center
On 6/30/2003 at 19:21:17, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 38.1 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cuyahoga County (14) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Tornadoes: 6, Winds: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Birthplace of: Teri Garr - (born 1949), actor, Benjamin Orr - (1947-2000), musician (member of The Cars), Chris Moore - College basketball player (UC Santa Barbara Gauchos), David Fox - College basketball player (St. Bonaventure Bonnies), Greg Vlosich - College basketball player (Cleveland St. Vikings), Matt Fannin - College basketball player (Navy Midshipmen).


Hospital/medical center in Lakewood:

  • LAKEWOOD HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 14519 DETROIT AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Lakewood:

  • FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 2 miles away; CLEVELAND, OH)
  • METRO HEALTH MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Local, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; CLEVELAND, OH)
  • PARMA COMMUNITY GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; PARMA, OH)

Political contributions by individuals in Lakewood, OH

Amtrak stations near Lakewood:

  • 6 miles: CLEVELAND (200 CLEVELAND MEMORIAL SHOREWAY) . Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.


Local government website: www.lkwdpl.org/city

College/University in Lakewood:

  • Virginia Marti College of Art and Design (Full-time enrollment: 217; Location: 11724 Detroit Avenue; Private, for-profit; Website: www.vmcad.edu)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lakewood:

  • Cuyahoga Community College District (about 7 miles; Cleveland, OH; Full-time enrollment: 12,113)
  • Cleveland State University (about 7 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 9,718)
  • Baldwin-Wallace College (about 9 miles; Berea, OH; FT enrollment: 3,560)
  • Case Western Reserve University (about 10 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 8,455)
  • John Carroll University (about 14 miles; Cleveland, OH; FT enrollment: 3,148)
  • Lorain County Community College (about 15 miles; Elyria, OH; FT enrollment: 5,348)
  • Lakeland Community College (about 25 miles; Kirtland, OH; FT enrollment: 4,151)

Public high schools in Lakewood:

Private high school in Lakewood:

  • ST EDWARD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 878; Location: 13500 DETROIT AVE; Grades: 9 - 12; Boys only)

Public elementary/middle schools in Lakewood:

Private elementary/middle schools in Lakewood:

  • LAKEWOOD CATHOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 596; Location: 14808 LAKE AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SS CYRIL - METHODIUS SCHOOL (Students: 172; Location: 1639 ALAMEDA AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • LAKEWOOD LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 83; Location: 1419 LAKELAND AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BROWNSTONE PRIVATE CHILD CARE (Students: 67; Location: 18225 SLOANE AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • CALVARY COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 27; Location: 16305 HILLIARD; Grades: PK - 2)
See full list of schools located in Lakewood, School District: LAKEWOOD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Lakewood:

  • LAKEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,853,871; Location: 15425 DETROIT AVENUE; 306,031 books; 51,855 audio materials; 84,196 video materials; 266 state licensed databases; 488 print serial subscriptions; 377 electronic serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Other Churches Include St. Clement, St. Luke, St. James, and St. Cyril and Methodious.
  • Lakewood has over 5+ miles of lakefront land on the shoreline of Lake Erie.
  • lakewood is the most populated suburb between New York City and Chicago added by Peter Forcey

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Notable locations in Lakewood: Madison Branch Lakewood Public Library (A), Lakewood City Hall (B), Lakewood Fire Station Number 1 (C), Fire Station Number 3 (D), Lakewood Public Library (E), Fire Station Number 2 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Lakewood include: Saints Peter and Paul Russian Orthodox Church (A), Saints Cyril and Methodius Catholic Church (B), Saint Peters Episcopal Church (C), Calvary United Methodist Church of Lakewood (D), Calvin United Presbyterian Church (E), Saint Peter and Paul Lutheran Church (F), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (G), Saint Nicholas Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral (H), Saint Lukes Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Clifton Lagoon (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Lakewood include: Kauffman Park (1), Wagar Park (2), Edwards Park (3), Clifton Park Lakefront Historic District (4), Cove Park (5), Lakewood Park (6), Madison Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Edgewater Branch Lakewood Post Office (A), Lakewood Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Days Inn of Lakewood (12019 Lake Avenue).

 
Cuyahoga County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI  CO  NO2 Ozone  PM10 SO2 PM2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 39.0. This is worse than average.
City:

39.0
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 33.3. This is about average. There were 20 monitors within city limits.
City:

33.3
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.2. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

20.2
U.S.:

22.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 3.76. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.
City:

3.76
U.S.:

2.43
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 5.0 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.9
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 14.3%
(12.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.5% for Black residents, 26.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 16.4% for American Indian residents, 16.7% for other race residents, 34.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
Ohio:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  47.0%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Lakewood, OH

People in group quarters in Lakewood:

  • 406 people in nursing homes
  • 218 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 77 people in other group homes
  • 27 people in religious group quarters
  • 23 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)

Lakewood compared to Ohio state average:

Lakewood, Ohio environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age above state average.


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Banks with branches in Lakewood (2011 data):

  • The Huntington National Bank: Lakewood West Office Branch at 15111 Detroit Avenue, branch established on 03/09/1961; Lakewood-East Branch at 11730 Clifton Boulevard, branch established on 11/26/1963. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $52,704.0 mil, Deposits: $42,052.2 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 842 total offices, Holding Company: Huntington Bancshares Incorporated
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Madison / Ridgewood at 12222 Madison Avenue, branch established on 08/09/1989; Lakewood/Madison Avenue Branch at 14534 Madison Avenue, branch established on 01/01/1916. Info updated 09/19/2007: Bank assets: $114,464.6 mil, Deposits: $73,520.1 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1133 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited
  • Fifth Third Bank: Madison-Warren Banking Center Branch at 14800 Madison Avenue, branch established on 10/14/1993; Lakewood East Branch at 1616 West 117th Street, branch established on 06/25/2007. Info updated 10/05/2009: Bank assets: $110,197.0 mil, Deposits: $83,619.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1368 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
  • KeyBank National Association: Lakewood Branch at 1435 Warren Road, branch established on 01/16/1956. Info updated 03/03/2008: Bank assets: $90,251.1 mil, Deposits: $65,598.0 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1047 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Lakewood-Detroit Branch at 14205 Detroit Avenue, branch established on 10/31/1963. Info updated 09/08/2010: Bank assets: $251,296.9 mil, Deposits: $185,092.1 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2629 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • First Federal Savings and Loan Association: First Federal Savings And Loan Assoc at 14806 Detroit Ave, branch established on 07/19/1935. Info updated 12/22/2010: Bank assets: $1,248.3 mil, Deposits: $1,036.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Lakewood travel time to work - commute
Lakewood mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (87%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cuyahoga County Ohio:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cuyahoga County Ohio:
Detailed 2008 election results.

Neighborhoods in Lakewood:

(Lakewood, Ohio Neighborhood Map)


Religion statistics for Lakewood:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 57.81%
Here57.8%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USALutheran ChurchMuslim Estimate
Adherents60.3%3.8%3.0%2.9%2.5%
Congregations20.1%7.4%4.3%5.5%1.8%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchOther
Adherents2.5%2.2%1.8%1.1%19.9%
Congregations5.3%5.7%4.4%3.0%42.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 302
Cuyahoga County:

2.33 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 218
Cuyahoga County:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:

1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 293
Cuyahoga County:

2.26 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 891
Here:

6.88 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.8%
Ohio:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Cuyahoga County:

28.3%
Ohio:

29.1%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

10.4%
State:

11.9%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 22$93,801$51,1645$5,079
Other Government Administration 35$143,567$49,22310$8,114
Judicial and Legal 25$80,486$38,6339$19,308
Police Protection - Officers 87$552,342$76,1850$0
Police - Other 17$56,698$40,02236$30,737
Firefighters 80$541,031$81,1550$0
Fire - Other 14$94,327$80,8520$0
Correction 3$9,224$36,8961$1,384
Streets and Highways 31$163,586$63,3240$0
Welfare 49$194,777$47,70013$17,962
Health 11$41,437$45,2043$4,920
Solid Waste Management 51$215,245$50,6460$0
Sewerage 37$173,336$56,2170$0
Parks and Recreation 19$80,218$50,66419$16,762
Housing and Community Development(Local) 9$41,982$55,9760$0
Natural Resources 6$32,358$64,7160$0
Water Supply 19$90,590$57,2152$2,754
Other and Unallocable 19$100,051$63,1902$2,159
Totals for Government 534$2,705,056$60,788100$109,179

Lakewood government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,552,000 ($110.49)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,318,000 ($85.93)
    All Other: $3,501,000 ($69.67)
    Parks and Recreation: $741,000 ($14.75)
    Parking Facilities: $295,000 ($5.87)
  • Construction - Sewerage: $4,278,000 ($85.13)
    Regular Highways: $2,252,000 ($44.82)
    Water Utilities: $1,928,000 ($38.37)
    General - Other: $1,534,000 ($30.53)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,206,000 ($24.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $478,000 ($9.51)
    Health - Other: $365,000 ($7.26)
    Police Protection: $356,000 ($7.08)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $9,420,000 ($187.46)
    Local Fire Protection: $9,207,000 ($183.22)
    Water Utilities: $7,771,000 ($154.64)
    Solid Waste Management: $4,177,000 ($83.12)
    General - Other: $3,751,000 ($74.65)
    Sewerage: $3,614,000 ($71.92)
    Health - Other: $3,298,000 ($65.63)
    Regular Highways: $2,581,000 ($51.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $2,329,000 ($46.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,296,000 ($45.69)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,966,000 ($39.12)
    Financial Administration: $1,899,000 ($37.79)
    Central Staff Services: $1,484,000 ($29.53)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,141,000 ($22.71)
    Correctional Institutions: $821,000 ($16.34)
    General Public Buildings: $578,000 ($11.50)
    Natural Resources - Other: $393,000 ($7.82)
    Parking Facilities: $289,000 ($5.75)
    Public Welfare - Other: $21,000 ($0.42)
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $25,630,000 ($510.04)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $3,780,000 ($75.22)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,355,000 ($86.66)
  • Intergovernmental to State - General - Other: $348,000 ($6.93)
    Sewerage: $88,000 ($1.75)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $293,000 ($5.83)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $27,365,000 ($544.57)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $1,735,000 ($34.53)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,155,000 ($241.89)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,910,000 ($57.91)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,401,000 ($27.88)
    General Revenue, NEC: $464,000 ($9.23)
    Special Assessments: $292,000 ($5.81)
    Donations From Private Sources: $264,000 ($5.25)
    Sale of Property: $180,000 ($3.58)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $55,595,000 ($1106.35)
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,940,000 ($934.11)
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,810,000 ($414.12)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Housing and Community Development: $1,112,000 ($22.13)
    Local Fire Protection: $149,000 ($2.97)
    Parks and Recreation: $101,000 ($2.01)
    Police Protection: $88,000 ($1.75)
    Financial Administration: $65,000 ($1.29)
    Health - Other: $21,000 ($0.42)
    General - Other: $19,000 ($0.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($0.24)
    Regular Highways: $8,000 ($0.16)
    Central Staff Services: $8,000 ($0.16)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $6,000 ($0.12)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($0.04)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,962,000 ($397.25)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,657,000 ($172.28)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $15,737,000 ($313.17)
    Beginning: $13,213,000 ($262.94)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $26,828,000 ($533.88)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $6,563,000 ($130.60)
    All Other: $2,247,000 ($44.72)
    Highways: $1,825,000 ($36.32)
    Health and Hospitals: $391,000 ($7.78)
    Sewerage: $212,000 ($4.22)
    Housing and Community Development: $99,000 ($1.97)
  • Tax - Individual Income: $17,139,000 ($341.07)
    Property: $13,967,000 ($277.94)
    Other License: $1,160,000 ($23.08)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $30,619,000 ($609.32)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $314,000 ($6.25)

3.44% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,809 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.44%
Ohio average:

5.31%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($554 average AGI)
Cuyahoga County:

0.13%
Ohio average:

0.10%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lorain County, OH  0.32% ($37,059 average AGI)
from Summit County, OH  0.31% ($43,425)
from Lake County, OH  0.28% ($34,536)


4.89% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,522 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.89%
Ohio average:

5.79%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($430 average AGI)
Cuyahoga County:

0.05%
Ohio average:

0.04%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lorain County, OH  0.51% ($52,984 average AGI)
to Summit County, OH  0.46% ($47,737)
to Lake County, OH  0.40% ($41,188)

Strongest AM radio stations in Lakewood:

  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WERE (1300 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH)
  • WWMK (1260 AM; 10 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WRMR (1420 AM; 5 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CLEVELAND CLASSICAL RADIO, LLC)
  • WJTB (1040 AM; daytime; 5 kW; NORTH RIDGEVILLE, OH; Owner: TAYLOR BROADCASTING CO)
  • WHLO (640 AM; 5 kW; AKRON, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WABQ (1540 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WABQ, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WCUE (1150 AM; 5 kW; CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Lakewood:

  • WQAL (104.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMJI (105.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMVX (106.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WDOK (102.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNCX (98.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OF CLEVELAND INC.)
  • WCPN (90.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WGAR-FM (99.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WMMS (100.7 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WBWC (88.3 FM; BEREA, OH; Owner: BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE)
  • WCRF-FM (103.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
  • WNWV (107.3 FM; ELYRIA, OH; Owner: ELYRIA-LORAIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCSB (89.3 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFHM-FM (95.5 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WZAK (93.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WXTM (92.3 FM; CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WENZ (107.9 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRUW-FM (91.1 FM; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY)
  • WKSU-FM (89.7 FM; KENT, OH; Owner: KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCLV (104.9 FM; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RADIO SEAWAY, INC.)
  • WJCU (88.7 FM; UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Lakewood:

  • WRAP-CA (Channel 32; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: COMMERCIAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WOIO (Channel 19; SHAKER HEIGHTS, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WKYC-TV (Channel 3; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WKYC-TV, INC.)
  • WBNX-TV (Channel 55; AKRON, OH; Owner: WINSTON BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WEWS-TV (Channel 5; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQHS-TV (Channel 61; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: UNIVISION CLEVELAND LLC)
  • W35AX (Channel 35; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: MEDIA-COM TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WUAB (Channel 43; LORAIN, OH; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • WJW (Channel 8; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WJW LICENSE, INC.)
  • WVIZ (Channel 25; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: IDEASTREAM)
  • WXOX-LP (Channel 65; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
  • W53AX (Channel 53; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WEAO (Channel 49; AKRON, OH; Owner: NORTHEASTERN EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION OF OHIO, INC.)
  • WVPX (Channel 23; AKRON, OH; Owner: PAXSON AKRON LICENSE, INC.)
  • W51BI (Channel 51; KIRTLAND, OH; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Lakewood fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 96 meters (315ft)
Total average daily traffic: 706,265
Total average daily truck traffic: 46,302

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 10
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Lakewood, OH

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Lakewood)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Lakewood, OH)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 121 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Lakewood)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 15 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Lakewood)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 19 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED203$117,103226$102,903505$140,88553$29,1706$574,16754$85,093
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED10$107,5004$113,00053$123,13212$10,5001$390,0004$57,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED17$110,76539$84,769201$138,269104$25,7692$2,360,00033$63,606
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN20$110,30023$118,043131$141,7108$48,0001$370,00020$84,700
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$95,5007$86,85741$132,0982$170,0000$05$86,600
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 19 tracts in Lakewood, OH

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 17 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED36$110,41714$178,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED7$83,0007$163,714
APPLICATIONS DENIED14$118,4295$157,400
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$191,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$30,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 158
  • Hazardous Condition: 540
  • Service Call: 28
  • Good Intent Call: 15

Incident types - Lakewood


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Lakewood, OH

Most common first names in Lakewood, OH among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John85774.8 years
Mary84180.5 years
William44874.9 years
Helen39280.5 years
Anna37582.9 years
Joseph36775.1 years
Margaret35379.6 years
George34376.4 years
Robert31371.3 years
James28771.8 years
Most common last names in Lakewood, OH among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller12379.1 years
Smith12275.7 years
Johnson6874.5 years
Williams5876.0 years
Jones5773.7 years
Murphy5379.6 years
Brown4476.9 years
Baker4177.4 years
Clark4178.9 years
Thomas3875.0 years
Businesses in Lakewood, OH
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets4
AutoZone1McDonald's2
Blockbuster1Panera Bread1
Burger King2Papa John's Pizza1
CVS2Penske1
Caribou Coffee1RadioShack1
Chipotle1Rite Aid1
DHL1Subway3
Dairy Queen1T-Mobile2
Domino's Pizza1Taco Bell1
Dunkin Donuts1Travelodge2
FedEx2U-Haul1
GameStop1UPS3
H&R Block2Walgreens2
KFC1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Lakewood, OH


Lakewood on our top lists:

  • #3 on the list of "Top 100 cities with oldest houses (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 100 cities with declining populations from 2000 to 2008 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 100 cities with old houses but young residents (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 100 least racially diverse cities (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 100 cities with highest percentage of renters (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 (44107) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Palestinian first ancestries"
  • #66 (44107) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Arab/Arabic first ancestries"
  • #85 (44107) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Albanian first ancestries"
  • #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #19 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"

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