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About Solon
City in Ohio, United StatesSolon ( SOH-lun) is a city in southeastern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 24,262 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.
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Housing in Solon
The typical Solon home is worth about $466,000, up 3.9% in a year, 87% above the Ohio typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Solon
Safety Grade B+
Solon reports less crime per resident than 73% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Solon
Full picture →Most working residents leave Solon for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are Cleveland (28%), Beachwood (4%) and Twinsburg (2%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Health in Solon
Health Grade A
Healthier than 94% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Solon
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 14% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Solon
Full climate →Solon has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Solon
All Solon schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Solon’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 98% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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