Solon ZIP Codes — Cuyahoga County, OH

There is one unique ZIP code in Solon, Ohio and it is 44139. Area code: 440.

ZIP codes

22.94

sq mi land

0.18

sq mi water

440

area code

Solon, OH ZIP code map

About Solon, OH

Solon, Ohio, is a vibrant city located in Cuyahoga County. Known for its strong community spirit and excellent quality of life, Solon offers a welcoming atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. The city features a blend of suburban living with access to numerous parks, recreational facilities, and a variety of local businesses.

Location & geography

Solon is situated approximately 20 miles southeast of downtown Cleveland and is conveniently located near several major highways, making it easily accessible. The city spans a land area of 22.94 square miles, with a small water area of 0.18 square miles contributing to its diverse landscape. Neighboring cities include Twinsburg, located about 7 miles to the south, Chagrin Falls approximately 6 miles to the east, and Bedford at about 5 miles northwest.

Community & economy

The character of Solon is defined by its tight-knit community and commitment to education, making it an attractive place for families. The local economy is diverse, with industries such as manufacturing, retail, and education contributing significantly to its growth. Daily life in Solon is complemented by numerous parks, shopping areas, and cultural events that foster a strong sense of community engagement.

Transportation

Solon is served by major highways, including Interstate 480, which provides efficient access to surrounding areas and connects to other significant routes. The nearest named airport is Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, located approximately 25 miles north of the city. Public transportation options are available, enhancing connectivity for residents commuting to nearby urban centers.

History

Solon was founded in the early 19th century and has grown from agricultural roots into a thriving suburban community. Over the years, it has developed key industries that include manufacturing and technology, reflecting its adaptability and entrepreneurial spirit. Notable events in Solon's history include its incorporation as a city in 1961, which marked a significant milestone in its development.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Solon is that it was originally named after the Greek philosopher Solon, reflecting the city's emphasis on education and intellect. Additionally, Solon is known for its well-regarded school district, which consistently ranks among the top in the state of Ohio.

ZIP codes for Solon, OH (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
44139	Solon	Cuyahoga	View map

Demographics & statistics

24,912

Population

44.8

Median age

$128,089

Median household income

$65,648

Per capita income

$364,800

Median home value

$1,340

Median monthly rent

85.0%

Home ownership

3.6%

Poverty rate

3.2%

Unemployment

8,039

Housing units

60.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

682

Under 5

718

778

5–9

819

1,062

10–14

1,116

795

15–19

835

448

20–24

471

661

25–34

695

1,669

35–44

1,754

1,852

45–54

1,947

881

55–59

926

901

60–64

948

1,456

65–74

1,531

654

75–84

688

305

85+

320

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,411	25.7%
18 and over	18,501	74.3%
65 and over	4,954	19.9%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 63.2%

Asian 13.1%

Black or African American 12.1%

Two or more races 6.8%

Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

Other race 0.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	16,344	63.2%
Asian	3,386	13.1%
Black or African American	3,117	12.1%
Two or more races	1,758	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	937	3.6%
Other race	239	0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	41	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	27	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 0.8%

$15k–$25k 3.6%

$25k–$35k 2.9%

$35k–$50k 6.4%

$50k–$75k 10.6%

$75k–$100k 12.3%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 11.3%

$200k+ 30.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	0.8%
$15k–$25k	3.6%
$25k–$35k	2.9%
$35k–$50k	6.4%
$50k–$75k	10.6%
$75k–$100k	12.3%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	11.3%
$200k+	30.2%
Median income	$128,089

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.5%

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 2.1%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k–$300k 24.5%

$300k–$500k 38.6%

$500k–$1M 23.6%

$1M+ 1.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$364,800
Median rent / month	$1,340
Owner occupied	85.0%
Renter occupied	15.0%
Vacant	3.9%
Single-family detached	85.2%
Large apartment buildings	5.0%
Mobile homes	1.0%
Median rooms	7.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.86

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	7.1%
2000–2009	9.4%
1990–1999	17.3%
1980–1989	15.9%
1970–1979	16.5%
1960–1969	14.6%
1950–1959	12.8%
1940–1949	2.1%
1939 or earlier	3.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	3.1%
2 bedrooms	11.6%
3 bedrooms	30.3%
4 bedrooms	46.7%
5+ bedrooms	7.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	20.9%
2 vehicles	52.2%
3 or more	23.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.6%
Electricity	10.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	0.2%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,077	67.4%
Cohabiting couple	191	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	1,037	11.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,718	19.0%
Households with children under 18	3,215	35.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,160	35.0%
Average household size	2.73

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.9%	16.9%
Married	67.5%	65.9%
Separated	1.6%	1.1%
Widowed	4.0%	8.1%
Divorced	4.1%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.5%

HS graduate 15.8%

Some college, no degree 12.2%

Associate's degree 5.8%

Bachelor's degree 30.3%

Graduate / professional 30.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	60.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	602	8.7%
Kindergarten	308	4.5%
Elementary school	3,201	46.4%
High school	1,610	23.3%
College / grad school	1,177	17.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.4%

Professional & management 13.3%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Finance & real estate 10.8%

Retail trade 9.3%

Construction 5.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 3.4%

Wholesale trade 3.3%

Public administration 3.2%

Other services 2.9%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	60.8%
Service	9.6%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	2.1%
Production & transportation	10.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	84.7%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	5.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.8%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	0.5%
Other means	0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.6

Poverty

All people 3.6%

Under 18 years 2.8%

18 and over 3.9%

Married-couple families 1.3%

Female-led households 9.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.3%
Retirement income	24.2%
Supplemental Security	1.9%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	29.5%
High cholesterol	32.2%
Heart disease	5.7%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	23.5%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.2%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.7%
No physical activity	16.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.2%
Fair or poor health	9.9%
Poor mental health	12.5%
Poor physical health	7.7%
No health insurance	6.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.1%
Visited dentist	77.7%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	9.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	834	4.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.7%
Under 18	1.9%
18–64 years	5.2%
65 and over	22.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	85.0%
Public insurance	24.4%
Uninsured under 19	2.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	23,512	94.4%
Spanish	1,836	7.8%
Other Indo-European	167	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	848	3.6%
Other languages	766	3.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	20,308	81.5%
Born in same state	20,038	80.4%
Born in different state	15,886	63.8%
Foreign born	270	1.1%
Naturalized citizen	4,604	18.5%
Not a US citizen	3,413	74.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,331	9.4%
French	1,496	6%
Irish	727	2.9%
Arab	705	2.8%
Norwegian	73	0.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	39	0.2%
Polish	39	0.2%
English	35	0.1%
Dutch	20	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.2%
Internet access	95.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Solon, OH have?

Solon, OH has one ZIP code: 44139. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.