Rankings · How Solon ranks in OH
Solon makes Ohio’s top 10 on 3 lists
Solon is ranked on 36 lists against the 1,022 Ohio towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 3 and the top quarter on 14.
Lists ranked on
36
of OH’s 1,022 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
3
Best: #3 best schools
Top-quarter finishes
14
of 22 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Health
Top 1% on average
★ What stands out · Where it shines
A podium finish, and more
Each list ranks every OH town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Solon marked.
What kind of place
More snow than 100% of Ohio
Not better or worse, just Solon’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
More snow than 100% of OH towns
Less snowMore snow
114 in of snow a year
Steadier prices than 92% of OH towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+44.9% in home prices, 5 years
Cooler summers than 91% of OH towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
82.2° July high
Fewer homes per newcomer than 81% of OH towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
6.5 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
More kids than 76% of OH towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
25.4% of residents are under 18
Older than 75% of OH towns
YoungerOlder
45.3 median age
More seniors than 72% of OH towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
22.4% of residents are 65+
Colder winters than 70% of OH towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
19.4° January low
Wetter than 65% of OH towns
DrierWetter
42 in of rain + melted snow a year
Longer growing season than 61% of OH towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
184 days between frosts
More vacation homes than 54% of OH towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0.2% of homes are seasonal
At a glance
Solon lands in the top half on 18 of 22 lists
Each dot is Solon’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in OH, the right end is last. Areas where Solon does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#4/1022Lowest obesity#10/1022Most active#20/1022Healthiest#35/1021Fewest uninsured#36/1022Fewest smokers#46/1022Closest to a top hospital#400/1022 People
Most educated#45/1022 SafetySafety →
Safest#60/244 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#443/1022 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#208/369 Almost there
1 spot from the top 3 for low depression
Lists where Solon sits just outside a milestone, and what it would take to get in.
Next door
Solon out-ranks 2 of its 3 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.