Welcome to Munroe Falls ...

The city of Munroe Falls is located in Summit County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Munroe Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Munroe Falls has a population of 5,065 people<3> (see below for details).

Munroe Falls is 1,050 feet [320 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Area codes for Munroe Falls: (330) & (234)<5>

Websites for Munroe Falls ...

Official Website: www.munroefalls.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Munroe Falls had an population of 5,065 people. This is an increase of 1.06% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.69% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Munroe Falls had a population of 5,012 people. This makes Munroe Falls the county's 13th most populous community.

The population of Munroe Falls represents 0.04% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 246th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 5,012 people, the population of Munroe Falls decreased 5.68% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 5,314 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Munroe Falls.

Communities near Munroe Falls ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Munroe Falls.

• Akron
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akron
  • Akron is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 195,994 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Akron <6>
• Barberton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barberton
  • Barberton is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,815 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barberton <6>
• Green
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green
  • Green is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,678 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Green <6>
• Wadsworth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wadsworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadsworth
  • Wadsworth is located in Medina County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,374 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadsworth <6>
• Solon
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • 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 <6>
• Hudson
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • 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 <6>
• Maple Heights
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • 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 <6>
• Broadview Heights
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broadview Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broadview Heights
  • Broadview Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,095 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broadview Heights <6>
• Twinsburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Twinsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twinsburg
  • Twinsburg is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,913 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Twinsburg <6>
• North Canton
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Canton
  • North Canton is located in Stark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,121 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Canton <6>

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 Munroe Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Munroe Falls.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Munroe Falls. 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 Munroe Falls.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Munroe Falls ...

Looking for more information about Munroe Falls? 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 Munroe Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Munroe Falls.

Adding Munroe Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Munroe Falls 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 Munroe Falls was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Munroe Falls post office opened in 1879.

We also found Munroe Falls in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Munroe Falls.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Munroe Falls: www.munroefalls.com/

The official website for Summit County: www.co.summit.oh.us/

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