What’s within 5, 10, 25, and 50 miles of Cleveland, OH
About 3.28 million people live within 50 miles of the center of Cleveland, and 782,000 within 10 miles. The 50-mile circle takes in 210 cities, towns and CDPs and reaches 15 counties in Ohio.
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- 5 mi (8.0 km)
- 225,000 115,000–378,000
- 10 mi (16 km)
- 782,000 571,000–940,000
- 25 mi (40 km)
- 1.87 million 1.63–2.12 million
- 50 mi (80 km)
- 3.28 million 3.07–3.53 million
30 minutes by car
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| Radius | People | Low–high | Cities, towns and CDPs | ZIP codes | Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 mi (8.0 km) | 225,000 | 115,000–378,000 | 3 | 12 | 79 mi² |
| 10 mi (16 km) | 782,000 | 571,000–940,000 | 26 | 33 | 314 mi² |
| 25 mi (40 km) | 1.87 million | 1.63–2.12 million | 95 | 81 | 1,963 mi² |
| 50 mi (80 km) | 3.28 million | 3.07–3.53 million | 210 | 201 | 7,854 mi² |
Circle by circle
Within 5 miles (8.0 km)
About 225,000 people (115,000–378,000). 3 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 12 ZIP codes.
Biggest places within 5 miles
- Newburgh Heights 1,801 3.8 mi SE
- Cuyahoga Heights 552 4.9 mi SE
Just past 5 miles
- Lakewood 49,027 5.6 mi W
- Brooklyn 11,072 5.3 mi SW
- Brooklyn Heights 1,471 5.7 mi S
Within 10 miles (16 km)
About 782,000 people (571,000–940,000), 558,000 more than within 5 miles. 26 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 33 ZIP codes.
Biggest places between 5 and 10 miles
- Parma 78,581 8.2 mi S
- Lakewood 49,027 5.6 mi W
- Cleveland Heights 43,750 7.0 mi E
- Garfield Heights 28,790 7.3 mi SE
- Shaker Heights 28,466 7.8 mi E
- Maple Heights 22,902 9.3 mi SE
Just past 10 miles
- Euclid 47,962 11.1 mi NE
- Berea 17,920 12.4 mi SW
- Bay Village 15,792 12.1 mi W
Within 25 miles (40 km)
About 1.87 million people (1.63–2.12 million), 1.09 million more than within 10 miles. 95 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 81 ZIP codes.
Biggest places between 10 and 25 miles
- Elyria 53,634 22.8 mi W
- Cuyahoga Falls 50,975 23.1 mi S
- Euclid 47,962 11.1 mi NE
- Mentor 47,010 22.8 mi NE
- Strongsville 45,629 14.7 mi SW
- North Ridgeville 37,786 18.7 mi SW
Just past 25 miles
- Akron 189,691 30.3 mi S
- Lorain 65,366 25.5 mi W
- Stow 33,941 26.1 mi SE
Within 50 miles (80 km)
About 3.28 million people (3.07–3.53 million), 1.41 million more than within 25 miles. 210 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 201 ZIP codes.
Biggest places between 25 and 50 miles
- Akron 189,691 30.3 mi S
- Lorain 65,366 25.5 mi W
- Warren 38,328 49.1 mi E
- Stow 33,941 26.1 mi SE
- Kent 27,737 29.8 mi SE
- Green 27,553 39.4 mi S
Just past 50 miles
- Canton 69,001 50.7 mi S
- Youngstown 58,832 61.2 mi SE
- Leamington Canada 35,730 60.2 mi NW
Counties the circles reach
The 5-mile circle reaches one county; the 50-mile circle, 15, all in Ohio.
- Within 5 mi
- Cuyahoga County
- Within 25 mi, also
- Medina County, Geauga County, Lorain County, Portage County, Summit County, and Lake County
- Within 50 mi, also
- Stark County, Erie County, Trumbull County, Wayne County, Huron County, Ashland County, Mahoning County, and Ashtabula County
How far 30 minutes by car gets you
Driving for 30 minutes from the center, at typical road speeds and with no traffic, covers 694 mi² (1,798 km²): the same area as a circle 15 mi in radius. The farthest point is 29 mi away, to the northeast.
That area takes in 63% of the 5-mile circle, 61% of the 10-mile circle, 35% of the 25-mile circle, and 9% of the 50-mile circle. About 1.51 million people live in it, against 1.87 million within 25 miles.
Drive time mapQuestions
How many people live within 10 miles of Cleveland?
About 782,000 people (571,000–940,000), from the population of each ZIP code area in the Census ACS 2020–2024. Within 5 miles it’s 225,000, and within 50 miles, 3.28 million.
Which cities are within 50 miles of Cleveland?
210 Census places (cities, towns and CDPs) have their center inside, and so do 201 ZIP codes. The biggest: Akron (189,691), 30 mi south, Parma (78,581), 8.2 mi south, Lorain (65,366), 25 mi west, Elyria (53,634), 23 mi west, Cuyahoga Falls (50,975), 23 mi south, Lakewood (49,027), 5.6 mi west, Euclid (47,962), 11 mi northeast, and Mentor (47,010), 23 mi northeast.
Which counties are within 50 miles of Cleveland?
The 50-mile circle reaches 15 counties: Cuyahoga County, Medina County, Geauga County, Lorain County, Portage County, Summit County, Lake County, Stark County, Erie County, Trumbull County, Wayne County, Huron County, Ashland County, Mahoning County, and Ashtabula County.
How far can you drive from Cleveland in 30 minutes?
Up to 29 mi from the center (to the northeast), at typical road speeds and with no traffic. The 30-minute area measures 694 mi² and about 1.51 million people live in it.
Is Canton within 50 miles of Cleveland?
No: it’s 51 mi (82 km) south of the center of Cleveland in a straight line, 0.7 mi beyond the 50-mile circle.
How big is a 50-mile radius around Cleveland?
The circle covers 7,854 mi² (20,341 km²). With about 3.28 million people inside, that’s 417 per square mile.
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- City center: GNIS point · USGS (public domain)
- Population by ZIP code area (ZCTA), ACS 2020–2024 · U.S. Census Bureau (public domain)
- Cities, towns and CDPs and their population (2025 estimates and ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau (public domain)
- Counties and states · U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files 2025 (public domain)
- GHS-POP R2023A, 2025 population grid: people outside the US · Schiavina, M. et al. (2023), European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC). © European Union, CC BY 4.0
- 30-minute drive area (calculated on November 1, 2026) · FOSSGIS Valhalla, with data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Distances and bearings (geodesics on the WGS84 ellipsoid) · GeographicLib (C. F. F. Karney)
- How we count people and places (methodology)