Parma, OH GIS Map
Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, with a population of about 81,601. The map below shows its location, boundary and surrounding roads, with federal GIS layers you can turn on for the area.
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Population
- 81,601
- Elevation
- 862 ft
- Coordinates
- 41.4048, -81.7229
- ZIP codes (5)
- 44109, 44129, 44131, 44134, 44144
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Time zone
- America/New York
About Parma, OH
Parma is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb south of Cleveland. The population was 81,146 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 78,581 in 2025, making it the seventh-most populous city in Ohio, the largest suburb in the state, and the second-largest city in Cuyahoga County. Part of the Greater Cleveland has an estimated 2,171,877 residents in the 2024 estimate. Parma is located approximately 8 miles (13 km) south of Cleveland.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cities Near Parma
- Lakewood, OH7 mi
- Cleveland, OH7 mi
- Strongsville, OH9 mi
- Cleveland Heights, OH12 mi
- Medina, OH20 mi
- Elyria, OH20 mi
- Cuyahoga Falls, OH22 mi
- Lorain, OH24 mi
Other Cities in Cuyahoga County
GIS Data for Parma, OH
The Parma map loads live federal GIS layers in your browser, so you can check flood zones, terrain, land cover and district boundaries for any address in Parma without a separate GIS login. Everything below is drawn from public U.S. government data.
Layers you can turn on
FEMA flood zones
National Flood Hazard Layer — flood insurance rate map zones.
Elevation contours and hillshade
USGS 3DEP terrain, so you can read slope and relief.
Land cover
NLCD land cover classes — forest, developed, wetland, water.
School districts
Census TIGER unified and elementary school district boundaries.
ZIP code and county boundaries
Census TIGER ZCTA and county boundary lines.
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Parma Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Population
79,870
Households
34,287
Median household income
$69,295
Median age
42.4 years
Median home value
$170,100
Median gross rent
$1,087/mo
Owner-occupied homes
72.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.4%
Below poverty level
10.1%
Land area
20 sq mi
Population density
3,989 / sq mi
County
Parma Population Growth
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 Census and Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024: April 2020 estimates base and July 1, 2024 estimate).
2010 Census
81,601
April 2020 (estimates base)
81,121
July 2024 estimate
79,350
Change 2010-2020
-0.6%
Change 2020-2024
-2.2%
Photos of Parma
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Federal Buildings & Leases in Parma
GSA-managed federal properties in and around Parma.
| Property | Address | Status | Sq ft | Lease ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Center Plaza I | 6100 Oak Tree Blvd, 44131 | Leased | 63,363 | Jan 2035 |
| Corporate Plaza One | 6450 Rockside Woods Blvd S, 44131 | Leased | 51,022 | Jan 2037 |
| Corporate Plaza One | 6450 Rockside Woods Blvd S, 44131 | Leased | 51,022 | Sep 2029 |
| 925 Keynote Circle | 925 Keynote Cir, 44131 | Leased | 49,982 | Sep 2040 |
| 925 Keynote Circle | 925 Keynote Cir, 44131 | Leased | 49,982 | Aug 2031 |
| Crown Centre | 5005 Rockside Rd, 44131 | Leased | 18,902 | Aug 2037 |
| Genesis Building Ltd | 6000 Lombardo Ctr, 44131 | Leased | 6,729 | Jul 2029 |
| Essex Place | 6393 Oak Tree Blvd, 44131 | Leased | 6,573 | Jul 2036 |
Source: U.S. GSA Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties (data.gov), September 2026.
Soils of Parma
General soil map unit at the city center: Mahoning
Soil Properties
- Drainage class
- Somewhat poorly drained
- Hydrologic soil group
- D (very slow infiltration, high runoff)
- Available water storage (0–150 cm)
- 19.9 cm
- Typical slope
- 1%
- Flooding frequency
- None
- Min. annual water table depth
- 31 cm
Soil Components
- Mahoning37%
Alfisols · Aeric Epiaqualfs
- Mahoning18%
Alfisols · Aeric Epiaqualfs
- Trumbull7%
Alfisols · Typic Epiaqualfs
- Orrville6%
Inceptisols · Fluventic Endoaquepts
- Urban land6%
- Lobdell4%
Inceptisols · Fluvaquentic Eutrudepts
Source: USDA NRCS U.S. General Soil Map (STATSGO2). General soil map data (1:250,000 scale) is not suitable for site-specific decisions.
Climate of Parma
30-year averages (1991–2020) from the Cleveland, Oh weather station, elevation 763 ft, 7.1 miles from the city center.
Warmest month
Jul · avg high 84°F
Coldest month
Jan · avg low 22°F
Annual precipitation
41.0 in
Annual snowfall
63.8 in
Average Monthly Temperatures (°F)
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 36 | 38 | 47 | 60 | 71 | 80 | 84 | 82 | 76 | 64 | 51 | 40 |
| Avg low °F | 22 | 24 | 31 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 65 | 64 | 57 | 46 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip. in | 2.99 | 2.49 | 3.06 | 3.75 | 3.79 | 3.83 | 3.67 | 3.56 | 3.93 | 3.60 | 3.37 | 2.99 |
| Snow in | 18.4 | 15.1 | 10.8 | 2.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 4.5 | 12.2 |
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020. Conditions at the station may differ from other parts of the city.
Natural Hazard Risk in Parma
FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Cuyahoga County, compared with all U.S. counties.
Overall risk
Score 98 of 100
Expected annual loss
Buildings, population & agriculture
Social vulnerability
Susceptibility to hazard impacts
Community resilience
Ability to prepare & recover
Risk by Hazard
- Cold WaveVery High
- TornadoVery High
- Inland FloodingRelatively High
- Heat WaveRelatively High
- Strong WindRelatively High
- Winter WeatherRelatively High
- LightningRelatively High
- Ice StormRelatively High
- EarthquakeRelatively Low
- HurricaneRelatively Low
- WildfireVery Low
- HailRelatively Low
- LandslideVery Low
- Coastal FloodingVery Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025 release). County-level ratings are relative to other U.S. counties and are not a property-specific assessment.
Parma FAQ
What county is Parma in?
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Parma, Ohio is located in Cuyahoga County.
What is the population of Parma?
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Parma has a population of about 81,601, making it the number 7 of the 52 Ohio cities listed on GIS Map.
What is the elevation of Parma?
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The elevation of Parma is approximately 862 feet (263 meters) above sea level at the city center.
What ZIP codes are in Parma?
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ZIP codes for Parma include 44109, 44129, 44131, 44134, 44144.
What time zone is Parma in?
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Parma is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New York).
How far is Parma from Columbus?
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Parma is about 120 miles from Columbus, the capital of Ohio, in a straight line.
What cities are near Parma?
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Cities near Parma include Lakewood, OH (7 miles); Cleveland, OH (7 miles); Strongsville, OH (9 miles); Cleveland Heights, OH (12 miles); Medina, OH (20 miles).
Local notes for Parma, OH
Questions and local knowledge from people who know the area. Every note is read before it appears here.