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Welcome to Mayfield Heights ...

The city of Mayfield Heights is located in Cuyahoga County<1>.


The location of Mayfield Heights has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Mayfield Heights was established in 1920.

A typical abbreviation for Mayfield Heights: Mayfield Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Mayfield Heights has a population of 18,494 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Mayfield Heights is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Mayfield Heights lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Websites for Mayfield Heights ...

Official Website: www.mayfieldheights.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mayfield Heights had an population of 18,494 people. This is a decrease of 3.45% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.6% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Mayfield Heights had a population of 19,155 people. This makes Mayfield Heights the county's 19th most populous community.

The population of Mayfield Heights represents 0.17% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 92nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 19,155 people, the population of Mayfield Heights decreased 1.19% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 19,386 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mayfield Heights.

Communities near Mayfield Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mayfield Heights.

  • Cleveland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Parma
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
    • Parma is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,558 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <5>
  • Lakewood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Mentor
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mentor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mentor
    • Mentor is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 47,090 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mentor <5>
  • Euclid
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
    • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euclid <5>
  • Garfield Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garfield Heights
    • Garfield Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,272 people
  • Willoughby
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Solon
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
    • Solon is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <5>
  • Hudson
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hudson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hudson
    • Hudson is located in Summit County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hudson <5>
  • Maple Heights
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maple Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maple Heights
    • Maple Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,863 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maple Heights <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mayfield Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mayfield Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mayfield Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mayfield Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mayfield Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Mayfield Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mayfield Heights ...

Looking for more information about Mayfield Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Mayfield Heights, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Mayfield Heights.

Adding Mayfield Heights to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mayfield Heights in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mayfield Heights was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Mayfield Heights post office opened in 1925.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mayfield Heights.

The official website for Mayfield Heights: www.mayfieldheights.org/

The official website for Cuyahoga County: www.cuyahoga.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Cuyahoga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mayfield Heights.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mayfield Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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