Lakewood, Ohio | |
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Nickname: City of Homes | |
Motto: "A Great Place to Call Home" | |
Coordinates: 41°28′55″N 81°47′54″W / 41.48194°N 81.79833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Cuyahoga |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-council |
• Mayor | Meghan George (D)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 6.70 sq mi (17.34 km2) |
• Land | 5.54 sq mi (14.36 km2) |
• Water | 1.15 sq mi (2.98 km2) |
Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 50,942 |
• Density | 9,190.33/sq mi (3,548.69/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 44107 |
Area code | 216 |
FIPS code[4] | 39-41664 |
GNIS feature ID | 1064966[3] |
Website | lakewoodoh |
Lakewood is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States, on the southern shore of Lake Erie. Established in 1889, it is one of Cleveland's historical streetcar suburbs and part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. The population was 50,942 at the 2020 census, making it the third largest city in Cuyahoga County, behind Cleveland and Parma.[5]