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Westlake, OH Road Trips

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Downtown Westlake, OH, OH

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Trip Routes

3

Longest Drive

239.7 mi

Cincinnati, OH

Quickest Drive

3h 56m

Dayton, OH

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Westlake, OH by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

34,036

Median Income

$110,101

Median Home Value

$336,100

Median Age

47.1

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Westlake, OH at a Glance

Founded

1810

Elevation

709 ft

Area

16 mi²

Notable People from Westlake, OH

A sampling of people born in Westlake, OH.

Logan Paul

Logan Paul

1995

American YouTuber and Internet personality (born 1995)

Travis Kelce

Travis Kelce

1989

American football player (born 1989)

Red Gerard

Red Gerard

2000

American snowboarder

Jenni Meno

1970

figure skater

City data from Wikidata (Q140006), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Westlake, OH

Westlake is a city in Cuyahoga County, part of Greater Cleveland in Ohio. With a population of just over 32,000 in 2019, it's often regarded as a suburb of Cleveland (whose downtown is 12 miles east) but is a city in its own right. It's on the shore of Lake Erie and its main occupation is software development and the university hospital.

1 Bradley Woods Reservation, ☏ +1 440-734-6660. 6AM-11PM. Nature preserve. Waystation for Monarch Butterflies during their migration. Bunns Lake offers birdwatching and fishing. (updated Jan 2019)

1 Sky Zone Westlake, 31500 Viking Parkway, ☏ +1 440-467-5867. (updated Dec 2018) 2 Westlake Recreation Center, 28955 Hilliard Blvd, ☏ +1 440-808-5700. M-Th 5AM-10PM, F 5AM-9PM, Sa 7AM-8PM, Su 8AM-6PM. Includes fishing ponds and sports pitches. Indoors it includes gym rooms, and an aquatics center with pools, slides, and a lazy river. (updated Jan 2019)

1 Stonehouse Grill, 24850 Center Ridge Rd, ☏ +1 440-871-4745. (updated Jan 2019) 2 Sweet Basil Neapolitan Style Pizza, 26235 Center Ridge Rd, ☏ +1 440-899-1899. Sells pizza, calzones, soup, and macaroni and cheese. Has a drink selection as well. (updated Jan 2019)

1 Courtyard Cleveland Westlake, 25050 Sperry Dr, ☏ +1 440-871-3756. (updated Oct 2016) 2 Hyatt Crocker Park, 2020 Crocker Rd, ☏ +1 440-871-3100. (updated Jan 2019)

I-90 passes through north Westlake. I-480 passes just south of Westlake.

Travel tips adapted from Westlake on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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