Cuyahoga County, Ohio
63 ZIP codes · Avg score 74/100 · Grade B · Updated
ZipCheckup grade for Cuyahoga County: B.
This ZIP looks solid, with a few items worth a quick check.
Spanning 63 ZIP codes, Cuyahoga County posts strong drinking water compliance - most systems have never triggered a health-based notice.
How Cuyahoga County Compares
How Cuyahoga County Compares
Cuyahoga County scores 14 points above the Ohio state average (60/100) and 1 points above the national average (73/100).
Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData Last verified:
ZIP Code Risk Map
Water Quality Map: Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.
Key Risk Factors
Health risk index: 13.6 (asthma 11.6%, diabetes 13.4%)
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,252, driven primarily by flood
83.1% of homes built before 1978 (lead paint era)
County Health Indicators vs National Average
Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Infrastructure Overview
Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINS infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.
Compound Risk Breakdown
Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $2,252
Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).
Housing Age Distribution
613,082 housing units in Cuyahoga County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).
Water Safety Affordability
How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Cuyahoga County
Remediation costs are relatively manageable for most homeowners in Cuyahoga County, representing a small fraction of property value.
Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.
Health Outcomes vs National Average
CDC PLACES data for Cuyahoga County residents
Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.
Water systems serving Cuyahoga County
8 community water systems serving Cuyahoga County.
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Show all 8 water systems
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11 total water systems serve Cuyahoga County.
Systems with the most violations in Cuyahoga County
5 water systems with recorded EPA violations.
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All ZIP Codes in Cuyahoga County
63 ZIP codes tracked in Cuyahoga County.
| # | ZIP Code | City | Safety Score | Grade | Violations | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 44040 | Gates Mills | 75 | B | 1 | $498K |
| 2 | 44070 | North Olmsted | 75 | B | 1 | $202K |
| 3 | 44102 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $99K |
| 4 | 44103 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $58K |
| 5 | 44104 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $61K |
| 6 | 44105 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $56K |
| 7 | 44106 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $242K |
| 8 | 44108 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $62K |
| 9 | 44109 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $113K |
| 10 | 44110 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $63K |
| 11 | 44112 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $77K |
| 12 | 44113 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $295K |
| 13 | 44115 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $151K |
| 14 | 44117 | Euclid | 75 | B | 1 | $137K |
| 15 | 44118 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $206K |
| 16 | 44119 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $110K |
| 17 | 44120 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $116K |
| 18 | 44121 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $129K |
| 19 | 44122 | Beachwood | 75 | B | 1 | $304K |
| 20 | 44123 | Euclid | 75 | B | 1 | $103K |
| 21 | 44124 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $211K |
| 22 | 44125 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $107K |
| 23 | 44126 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $226K |
| 24 | 44127 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $51K |
| 25 | 44128 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $90K |
| 26 | 44129 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $150K |
| 27 | 44130 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $185K |
| 28 | 44131 | Independence | 75 | B | 1 | $252K |
| 29 | 44132 | Euclid | 75 | B | 1 | $110K |
| 30 | 44133 | North Royalton | 75 | B | 1 | $276K |
| 31 | 44134 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $154K |
| 32 | 44135 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $119K |
| 33 | 44136 | Strongsville | 75 | B | 1 | $271K |
| 34 | 44137 | Maple Heights | 75 | B | 1 | $90K |
| 35 | 44141 | Brecksville | 75 | B | 1 | $360K |
| 36 | 44142 | Brookpark | 75 | B | 1 | $158K |
| 37 | 44143 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $252K |
| 38 | 44144 | Cleveland | 75 | B | 1 | $138K |
| 39 | 44145 | Westlake | 75 | B | 1 | $336K |
| 40 | 44147 | Broadview Heights | 75 | B | 1 | $293K |
| 41 | 44138 | Olmsted Falls | 74 | B | 4 | $239K |
| 42 | 44140 | Bay Village | 74 | B | 2 | $333K |
| 43 | 44146 | Bedford | 74 | B | 4 | $142K |
| 44 | 44017 | Berea | 73 | B | 4 | $188K |
| 45 | 44139 | Solon | 73 | B | 2 | $374K |
| 46 | 44107 | Lakewood | 72 | B | 8 | $241K |
| 47 | 44111 | Cleveland | 72 | B | 8 | $130K |
| 48 | 44116 | Rocky River | 72 | B | 8 | $328K |
| 49 | 44149 | Strongsville | 71 | B | 6 | $290K |
| 50 | 44022 | Chagrin Falls | 66 | C | 11 (1 health) | $470K |
| 51 | 44101 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 52 | 44181 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 53 | 44188 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 54 | 44189 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 55 | 44190 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 56 | 44191 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 57 | 44192 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 58 | 44193 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 59 | 44194 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 60 | 44195 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 61 | 44197 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 62 | 44198 | Cleveland | — | — | — | |
| 63 | 44199 | Cleveland | — | — | — |
Recommended Buyer Guides for Cuyahoga County
Editorial methodology pairs each documented risk in this county with the buyer category that addresses it, drawing on water-quality detections, housing-stock lead exposure, EPA Radon Zone designation, and FEMA flood and wildfire ratings. NSF-certified options surface where applicable, and products that match the specific contaminant take priority.
- Best Lead Paint Test Kits — 83.1% of homes built before 1978
- Best Sump Pumps — Flood is the top compound risk factor
- Best Mold Test Kits — Flood-driven moisture and mold risk
Deep Dive Reports
Detailed analysis for Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Overview
Cuyahoga County in Ohio covers 63 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of B (74/100) across 50 scored records.
50 of 50 ZIP codes with a reported violation count in the available EPA record have recorded EPA violations. 1 health-based violation appear in the available health breakdown.
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Data Sources
- Water quality: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS)
- PFAS screening: EPA UCMR 5
- Radon zones: EPA Map of Radon Zones
- Air quality: EPA AirData annual AQI
- Home values: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (median estimates by ZCTA)
Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.