Sheffield Lake, Ohio

Sheffield Lake population, 2020 to 2024

Sheffield Lake added 81 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.9%. In the latest year it moved by +68. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 72nd; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Sheffield Lake is 65% of it.

Sheffield Lake covers 2.49 square miles of land, for 3,629 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Sheffield Lake is denser than the typical town.

What county Sheffield Lake is in

All of Sheffield Lake's residents live in Lorain County, which had 322,030 residents in 2024. Sheffield Lake holds 2.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Sheffield Lake

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Sheffield Lake by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44054. 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 Sheffield Lake is

The Census internal point of Sheffield Lake is at 41.488300, -82.097900. Columbus, the capital, is 115.6 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Avon Lake, OH (26,342 people), 4.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 21.7 miles away.

Daylight in Sheffield Lake

At 41.49° N, Sheffield Lake gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 10 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 01 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Sheffield Lake

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Sheffield, 2.2 miles away, with 4,605 people.