Where is Cuyahoga Falls Located? - Cuyahoga Falls is a city located in the Summit County of Ohio, United States. Cuyahoga Falls lies between 40.6642699 Degrees North latitudes and 73.7084645 Degrees West longitudes.
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Where is Cuyahoga Falls Located?
Cuyahoga Falls is a city located in the Summit County of Ohio, United States. Cuyahoga Falls lies between 40.6642699 Degrees North latitudes and 73.7084645 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Cuyahoga Falls city is 51114 people and the city has a total area of 25.8 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.
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Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio Quick Facts
Field Value
City Cuyahoga Falls
County Summit County
State Ohio
State Capital Columbus
US Region Midwestern United States
Latitude 41.1339°N
Longitude 81.4846°W
Elevation ~1,050 ft (320 m)
Land Area ~25.1 sq mi
Water Area ~0.3 sq mi
Total Area ~25.4 sq mi
Population ~51,000 (2020 Census)
Population Density ~2,000 per sq mi
ZIP Codes 44221, 44223
Area Code 330, 234
Time Zone (Standard) Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC -5
Time Zone (DST) Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC -4
Currency US Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code 39-20714
Nearby Cities to Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Akron, Ohio — 5 mi South
Stow, Ohio — 3 mi North
Kent, Ohio — 10 mi East
Hudson, Ohio — 8 mi North
Tallmadge, Ohio — 6 mi Southeast
Barberton, Ohio — 10 mi Southwest
Wadsworth, Ohio — 15 mi Southwest
Cleveland, Ohio — 30 mi North
Macedonia, Ohio — 12 mi North
Munroe Falls, Ohio — 4 mi North
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio Climate and Weather Overview
Month Avg High (°F) Avg Low (°F) Avg Rainfall (in)
January 34 19 2.7
April 58 37 3.4
July 83 62 3.8
October 62 44 3.2
Annual 59 41 39.5
Climate Attribute Value
Climate Classification (Köppen) Humid Continental (Dfa)
Annual Snowfall ~40–60 inches
Annual Rainfall ~38–42 inches
Summer Character Warm, humid summers
Winter Character Cold, snowy winters
Driving Distances from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
City State Distance (mi) Approx. Drive Time
Akron OH 5 10–15 min
Stow OH 3 8–10 min
Kent OH 10 15–20 min
Hudson OH 8 12–15 min
Cleveland OH 30 35–45 min
Barberton OH 10 15–20 min
Wadsworth OH 15 20–25 min
Macedonia OH 12 15–18 min
Tallmadge OH 6 10–12 min
Youngstown OH 55 1 hr
Transportation and Connectivity in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Mode Details
Airport Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
Port Port of Cleveland (Great Lakes regional access)
Major Highways State Route 8, I-76 (nearby), I-77 (nearby), OH-59
Rail/Transit Freight rail access; passenger rail via Cleveland
Local Transit METRO Regional Transit Authority (Akron area)
State Route 8 connects Cuyahoga Falls directly with Akron and surrounding suburbs
I-76 provides east–west interstate access across northern Ohio
I-77 links the region with Cleveland and Canton
Key Landmarks and Places to Visit in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Landmark Name Type
Cuyahoga Valley National Park (nearby) National Park
Gorge Metro Park Metro Park / Nature Area
High Bridge Glens Area Scenic Natural Area
Water Works Park City Park
Downtown Cuyahoga Falls Entertainment District
Falls Riverfront Riverfront Area
Mary Campbell Cave (nearby park system) Historic Natural Site
Blossom Music Center (regional) Concert Venue
Places to Visit in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Place Name Type
Front Street District Dining & Shopping District
Portage Trail Park System Park Network
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (Akron nearby) Historic Estate
Akron Art Museum Museum
Lock 3 Park (Akron nearby) Urban Park
Firestone Country Club (regional) Golf Course
Summit Metro Parks Trail Network Recreation System
Goodyear Heights Metro Park (Akron nearby) Nature Park
Colleges and Universities in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Institution Name Type Level Notable For
The University of Akron Public University Engineering, business, law
Kent State University Public University Journalism, fashion, research
Stark State College (regional) Public Community College Technical and career programs
Waterbodies in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Cuyahoga River, Ohio & Erie Canal (regional), Portage Lakes (regional), Lake Rockwell (nearby), Sand Run Creek
Golf Courses in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Brandywine Country Club, Brookledge Golf Club, Mud Run Golf Course, Firestone Country Club (regional)
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio - Key Historical Facts
Cuyahoga Falls was founded in 1812 along the Cuyahoga River.
The city developed early around water-powered mills and manufacturing.
Its name comes from the Mohawk word meaning “crooked river.”
The construction of the Ohio & Erie Canal helped boost early economic growth.
It later became a residential and industrial suburb of Akron.
Today it is known for its riverfront redevelopment and park system.
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