Strongsville is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 43,861 people and nine constituent neighborhoods, Strongsville is the 24th largest community in Ohio.

Unlike some cities, Strongsville isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Strongsville are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Strongsville is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Strongsville who work in office and administrative support jobs (15.46%), sales jobs (15.36%), and management occupations (12.98%).

Also of interest is that Strongsville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In addition, Strongsville is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates," which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre.

Because of many things, Strongsville is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Strongsville really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Strongsville perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic night life, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.

Even though Strongsville is not a small city, it doesn't have a public transportation system that anybody uses for their daily commute to work.

Strongsville Information and Demographics

The population of Strongsville is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 14.96% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 36.99% of adults in Strongsville have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in Strongsville in 2000 was $29,722, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $118,888 for a family of four. However, Strongsville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Strongsville home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Strongsville is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Strongsville include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, English, Slovak, and Hungarian.

The most common language spoken in Strongsville is English.