Life in North Olmsted
A welcoming Cleveland suburb with great schools, beautiful parks, and everything you need just minutes away.
31,500+
Residents
24 min
Avg. Commute
20 min
to Downtown CLE
4.1/5
School Rating
A Suburb That Feels Like Home
North Olmsted is a family-friendly Cleveland suburb in Cuyahoga County with a population of approximately 31,500 residents. Known for its well-maintained neighborhoods, strong community spirit, and convenient location, it offers an ideal balance of suburban tranquility and urban access.
The city sits at the intersection of convenience and quality of life. I-480 provides quick access to downtown Cleveland (about 20 minutes), while Great Northern Mall and a wide variety of retail and dining options along Lorain Road keep everyday essentials close at hand.
For outdoor enthusiasts, North Olmsted is a gateway to the Cleveland Metroparks system. The Rocky River Reservation, just minutes away, offers miles of trails, a nature center, and stunning river valley views. Bradley Woods Reservation adds another 1,500 acres of forests and fields to explore.
North Olmsted City Schools
The district holds a 4.1/5 rating on Niche and serves students across four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
North Olmsted High School
High School · Grades 9-12
Niche B+
North Olmsted Middle School
Middle School · Grades 6-8
Niche B
Butternut Ridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades K-5
Niche B+
Forest Elementary
Elementary · Grades K-5
Niche B
Nature Is Right Outside Your Door
Rocky River Reservation
Beautiful trails, nature center, and scenic river views. Part of the Cleveland Metroparks system.
5 min drive
Bradley Woods Reservation
1,500 acres of forests and fields with hiking trails and horseback riding.
10 min drive
North Olmsted Community Park
Playground, sports fields, and walking paths right in the heart of the community.
5 min drive
Clague Park
Scenic park with a historic dam, fishing areas, and nature trails.
8 min drive
Nearby Favorites
Coffee, dining, and shopping just minutes from your front door.
Shibam Coffee
Coffee Shop
26745 Brookpark Ext, North Olmsted
Starbucks
Coffee
27178 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted
Dunkin'
Coffee & Bakery
26963 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted
Claudette's Cafe & Deli
Cafe & Deli
26485 Center Ridge Rd, Westlake
Great Northern Mall
Shopping Center
4954 Great Northern Blvd, North Olmsted
La Crepe Bakery & Cafe
Bakery & Cafe
2 Berea Cmns, Berea
Springvale Golf Course
Golf Course
North Olmsted
Swings-N-Things Family Fun Park
Family Entertainment
North Olmsted
How Walkable Is the Neighborhood?
25
Walk Score
Car-dependent
I-480
Major Highway
Quick access to all of Greater Cleveland
20 min
Downtown Cleveland
For work, sports, dining, and entertainment
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