Rocky River

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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Rocky River is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, with 21,755 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 689 ft (210 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fairview Park, 2.1 miles S.

About Rocky River

Rocky River is a city in western Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. A suburb of Cleveland, it is located along the shore of Lake Erie approximately 9 miles (14 km) west of downtown Cleveland. The city is named for the Rocky River that forms its eastern border. The population was 21,755 according to the 2020 census data results.

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Living in Rocky River

Median household income
$94,026
Median home value
$349,300
Median rent
$1,175/mo
Median age
43.3
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Rocky River, OH population

Rocky River had 21,755 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census21,755
Density4,599 per sq mi (1,776 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Rocky River at a glance

StateOhio (OH)
CountyCuyahoga County
TypeCity
Population21,755 (2020)
Land area4.73 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Water area0.87 sq mi (2.26 km²)
Elevation689 ft (210 m)
Coordinates41.4731° N, 81.8538° W
ZIP codes44116, 44126
Official websiterrcity.com
Census code (GEOID)3968056

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Rocky River

What county is Rocky River in?

Rocky River is in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

What is the population of Rocky River, OH?

21,755 people lived in Rocky River at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Rocky River, OH?

The main ZIP code is 44116. Other ZIP codes: 44126.

What is the elevation of Rocky River?

689 feet (210 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Rocky River?

Fairview Park (2.1 mi), Lakewood (2.8 mi), Bay Village (4.0 mi), Westlake (4.3 mi), Linndale (4.9 mi).

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