Solon, Ohio

Solon population, 2020 to 2024

Solon lost 347 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.4%. In the latest year it moved by +62. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 194th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Solon is 1.7 times that size.

Solon covers 20.31 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 1,176 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Solon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Solon is in

All of Solon's residents live in Cuyahoga County, which had 1,240,594 residents in 2024. Solon holds 1.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Solon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Solon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44139. 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 Solon is

The Census internal point of Solon is at 41.386000, -81.440800. Columbus, the capital, is 127.9 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Shaker Heights, OH (28,689 people), 8.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 13.9 miles away.

Daylight in Solon

At 41.39° N, Solon gets about 15 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 59 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Solon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Bedford Heights, 3.4 miles away, with 10,791 people.