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Chagrin Falls

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Chagrin Falls

Total population

4,201

Median home value

$440,700

70.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$99,672

Chagrin Falls$100k
National$74k
Elevation306 m
Land area5.53 km²
Weather51°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates41.43°, -81.39°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Beach Hazards Statement · Moderate
    Beach Hazards Statement issued September 22 at 3:43AM EDT until September 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
306 m
Area
5.53 km²
Official website
chagrin-falls.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chagrin Falls is a village in eastern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 4,188 as of the 2020 census. The village was established around the eponymous Chagrin Falls on the Chagrin River. A suburb of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.

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History & geography

History

Chagrin Falls was laid out in 1837. The community takes its name from a series of waterfalls along the Chagrin River, which runs through the town. The village was incorporated in 1844 from parts of three townships in two counties.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , of which is land and is covered by water. One notable landmark is the Chagrin Falls waterfall.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
50.7
Median home value
$440,700
Housing units
2,109
Poverty rate
3.5%
Unemployment
3%

Race & ethnicity

White
89.4%
Black
2.9%
Asian
1.8%
Hispanic
2.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.4310
Longitude
-81.3890
Water area
0.06 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
51°F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
69°F
Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
55°F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
68°F
Sunny
Sunday Night
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
68°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Chagrin Falls, OH from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
26%
Diabetes
6.7%
Adult obesity
27.5%
Binge drinking
23.7%
Adult smoking
8.6%
No leisure activity
13.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,031,218
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    38,825
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    36,073
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    33,190
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    30,632
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    29,616
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    27,286
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    27,045
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    26,481

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
69
Elementary
34
Middle
13
High
15
Other
7

Largest nearby schools

  • Mayfield High School
    High · Cleveland · 1,598 students · 19:1 ratio
  • Shaker Hts High School
    High · Shaker Heights · 1,498 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • Solon High School
    High · Solon · 1,483 students · 18.5:1 ratio
  • Brush High School
    High · Lyndhurst · 1,041 students · 21.2:1 ratio
  • Maple Heights High School
    High · Maple Heights · 1,017 students · 17.8:1 ratio
  • Mayfield Middle School
    Middle · Cleveland · 933 students · 17.3:1 ratio
  • Moreland Hills Elementary School
    Elementary · Pepper Pike · 919 students · 17.3:1 ratio
  • Warrensville Heights Elementary School
    Elementary · Cleveland · 876 students · 15.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
34
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2019-06-10

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

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Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Unnamed tributary to Chagrin R at Pepper Pike OH
Distance
3.8 mi
Gage height
6.22 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-26 05:15 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES