Why look at Strongsville?
- Moderately priced housing. Median home is $364k.
- Stable market. Home values +4.1% year-over-year — neither overheated nor falling.
- Shrinking population. ~-0.4%/yr — be aware of demand softness.
Where Strongsville stands
At or near all-time high. home values up 4.1% in the last year.
Home value trajectory · last 10 years
Zillow ZHVI · monthlyLifestyle scores
Scores are heuristic estimates from population density, state, and known transit/walkable cities. Not based on a paid Walk Score / Transit Score API — see methodology for the formula.
Rent vs buy
At a 15.3 price-to-rent ratio, Strongsville is in the 'depends on horizon' zone. Buy if you'll be there 5+ years and value flexibility on the home; rent if you might move, want zero maintenance friction, or expect rates to drop.
How the momentum score breaks down
methodology →About Strongsville (Wikipedia)
Strongsville is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, and a suburb of Cleveland. As of the 2020 census, its population was 46,491.
Source: Wikipedia · this summary is contributed and licensed under CC-BY-SA.
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Ohio context
Schools
Strongsville is served by 9 public schools enrolling about 5,670 students, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 — larger classes than the US average of ~15:1. Public-school facts are from the NCES Common Core of Data; check ratings and attendance boundaries by exact address below.
Ratings, districts & boundaries:
Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.
Climate & natural-disaster risk
State-level averages from NOAA Climate Normals (1991-2020) and FEMA National Risk Index. City-level conditions can vary significantly within a state.
Local sports teams
Major professional teams the Cleveland-Elyria area cheers for. Detailed stats, schedules, and player pages on intherafters.com.
Current weather
Find rentals & listings
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Local news & community
Latest news in Strongsville
3 from local press- Netflix releases 'The Crash' documentary focusing on Mackenzie Shirilla case where 2 died in Strongsville wreckLOCALWKYC1w ago
- Mackenzie Shirilla’s father placed on administrative leave after participating in Netflix documentary ‘The Crash’LOCALKPTV1w ago
- Deadly Ohio crash featured in new Netflix documentaryLOCALThe Columbus Dispatch1w ago
- Strongsville police release records in Mackenzie Shirilla caseCleveland 19 News1d ago
- New Netflix documentary dives into high-speed crash that killed 2 young men in Strongsville in 2022News 5 Cleveland WEWS1w ago
- Location announced for tonight’s sobriety checkpointFOX 8 News1w ago
Updated 2026-05-28 from Google News + Reddit RSS. Filtered for Strongsville-specific coverage. Headlines link to original sources.
Local economy & environment
Humidity is annual average relative humidity (NOAA). Income is Census ACS 5-year estimate. Industries are largest employment sectors statewide (BLS); the local mix in a given city may vary.
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Cost-of-ownership at the median
Snapshot assumes a $150k single earner buying at the median home. Your real numbers depend on bracket, deductions, school district, and HOA. Use the affordability calculator and net-pay calculator for your specific case.
Schools & crime context
School quality is district-by-district and varies dramatically within a city. Check GreatSchools or your state DOE rankings for specific schools before deciding. City-level school data coming soon.
Ohio: 293 violent crimes per 100K residents (state avg, FBI UCR). Neighborhood-level rates can vary 10× within one city — research specific areas via CrimeGrade or local police data.
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Jobs & hiring
In Strongsville, unemployment is very low at 2.7%, and hiring momentum has been steady. The strongest local sectors are tech, healthcare and skilled trades & manufacturing.
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