Garfield Heights, Ohio

Garfield Heights population, 2020 to 2024

Garfield Heights lost 715 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.4%. In the latest year it moved by -18. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 240th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Garfield Heights is 2.1 times that size.

Garfield Heights covers 7.23 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 4,013 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Garfield Heights is denser than the typical town.

What county Garfield Heights is in

All of Garfield Heights's residents live in Cuyahoga County, which had 1,240,594 residents in 2024. Garfield Heights holds 2.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Garfield Heights

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Garfield Heights by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44105, 44125. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Garfield Heights is

The Census internal point of Garfield Heights is at 41.418600, -81.605100. Columbus, the capital, is 124.4 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Cleveland, OH (365,379 people), 5.7 miles away.

Daylight in Garfield Heights

At 41.42° N, Garfield Heights gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Garfield Heights

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Maple Heights, 2.3 miles away, with 23,081 people.