Where is Bedford Heights, Ohio

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Bedford Heights is a city in northeastern Ohio located in Cuyahoga County. It is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area and lies about 14 miles southeast of downtown Cleveland. The city is known for its industrial and business parks, convenient highway access, and proximity to the Cleveland Metroparks and Cuyahoga Valley National Park.

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Where is Bedford Heights Located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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Where is Bedford Heights Located?

Bedford Heights is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the United States. The city lies in northeastern Ohio along Interstate 271 and Interstate 480, approximately 14 miles (23 km) southeast of downtown Cleveland, 4 miles (6 km) east of Bedford, and about 20 miles (32 km) north of Akron. Bedford Heights is located at 41.4173° North latitude and 81.5146° West longitude. According to the 2020 United States Census, the city had a population of 10,291. Bedford Heights covers approximately 4.18 square miles (10.83 sq km). The city is recognized for its thriving commercial districts, industrial parks, and excellent regional transportation connections.

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Bedford Heights City Facts

CityBedford Heights
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga County
CountryUnited States
RegionNortheast Ohio
Founded1951
Incorporated1951 (Village), 1961 (City)
Total Area4.18 sq mi (10.83 sq km)
Land Area4.18 sq mi (10.83 sq km)
Water Area0.00 sq mi (0.00 sq km)
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Population (2023 estimate)Approximately 10,200
Population (2020 Census)10,291
Population DensityAbout 2,460 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time (ET) (UTC−5/UTC−4)
ZIP Codes44146
Area Code440, 216
Major HighwaysInterstate 271, Interstate 480, Ohio State Route 8 (nearby)
Public TransitGreater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
Major AttractionsBedford Reservation, Cuyahoga Valley National Park (nearby), Bedford Commons, Columbus Road Park
Official Websitehttps://www.bedfordheights.gov/

Distance from Bedford Heights, OH to Nearby Cities

  • Bedford, OH – 2 miles (3 km)
  • Warrensville Heights, OH – 4 miles (6 km)
  • Maple Heights, OH – 4 miles (6 km)
  • Solon, OH – 5 miles (8 km)
  • Beachwood, OH – 6 miles (10 km)
  • Independence, OH – 7 miles (11 km)
  • Garfield Heights, OH – 7 miles (11 km)
  • Twinsburg, OH – 10 miles (16 km)
  • Shaker Heights, OH – 8 miles (13 km)
  • Cleveland Heights, OH – 10 miles (16 km)
  • Cleveland, OH – 14 miles (23 km)
  • Parma, OH – 13 miles (21 km)
  • Hudson, OH – 18 miles (29 km)
  • Mentor, OH – 27 miles (43 km)
  • Akron, OH – 25 miles (40 km)
  • Canton, OH – 49 miles (79 km)
  • Youngstown, OH – 59 miles (95 km)
  • Sandusky, OH – 74 miles (119 km)
  • Erie, PA – 103 miles (166 km)
  • Columbus, OH – 132 miles (212 km)

Top Attractions in Bedford Heights

  • Bedford Reservation
  • Columbus Road Park
  • Cuyahoga Valley National Park
  • Bedford Commons
  • Tinkers Creek Gorge Scenic Overlook
  • Bedford Falls
  • Astorhurst Country Club
  • CanalWay Center
  • Cleveland Metroparks
  • Bedford Historical Society Museum

Airports Near Bedford Heights

  • Cuyahoga County Airport (CGF) – 11 miles (18 km)
  • Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL) – 16 miles (26 km)
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) – 20 miles (32 km)
  • Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) – 29 miles (47 km)
  • Youngstown-Warren Regional Airport (YNG) – 54 miles (87 km)

Sources:

Population and area data sourced from the United States Census Bureau (2020 Census). General city information referenced from the Official City of Bedford Heights Website.

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