Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio

Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
City
Downtown Cuyahoga Falls (2018)
Seal
Location in Summit County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°08′44″N 81°29′48″W / 41.14556°N 81.49667°W / 41.14556; -81.49667
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Summit
Area [1]
• Total	25.92 sq mi (67.14 km2)
• Land	25.80 sq mi (66.81 km2)
• Water	0.13 sq mi (0.33 km2)
Elevation [2]	1,040 ft (320 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	51,114
• Estimate  (2023)[3]	50,742
• Density	1,981.47/sq mi (765.05/km2)
Time zone	UTC−5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	44221 and 44223
Area code(s)	330 and 234
FIPS code	39-19778[4]
GNIS feature ID	1087001[2]
Website	https://www.cityofcf.com/

Cuyahoga Falls (/ˌkaɪəˈhoʊɡə/ KY-ə-HOH-gə or /ˌkaɪəˈhɒɡə/ KY-ə-HOG-ə) is a city in Summit County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 51,114.^[5] The second-largest city in Summit County, it is located directly north of Akron and is a suburb of the Akron metropolitan area. The city was founded in 1812 by William Wetmore and was originally named Manchester, but renamed for the Cuyahoga River and the series of waterfalls that run along the southern boundary of the city.