Garfield Heights, Ohio

About Garfield Heights

Garfield Heights is a thriving city in northeastern Ohio with an estimated population of 29,014.

Officially, Garfield Heights is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.23 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,013 residents per square mile.

📰 Garfield Heights News Today

• Photos: New county jail takes shape in Garfield Heights Cleveland.com · Aug 3
• 'A huge asset for us': Garfield Heights police using drone as first responder WKYC · Aug 13
• Gerald B. Harris Obituary | Lucas Memorial Home | Garfield Heights, OH Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• Union submits no confidence letter against Garfield Heights fire chief Cleveland 19 News · Jul 21
• Garfield Heights closes Debelak Park after shooting, planned teen takeover News 5 Cleveland WEWS · Jun 5

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Garfield Heights Unique

• The only place in America named Garfield Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northeastern Ohio, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Ohio — one of 1,265 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 29,014.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Garfield Heights

• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Applebee's — american
• Big Boy — burger
• Bonkers Cafe
• Brown's Corner Restaurant
• Del's Wings N Things
• Happy's Pizza — pizza
• Harvard Wine and Grille
• Marco's Pizza — pizza
• Sophie's — pierogi (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Garfield Heights

• Crudele Park reviews ★
• Garfield Park Reservation · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Hy Court Park reviews ★
• Oleatha Wilson Park reviews ★
• The Village Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Garfield Heights

• Elmwood Elementary School
• Garfield Heights High School
• Garfield Heights Middle School
• Maple Leaf Elementary School
• North Shore High School
• SMART Academy
• The Brilliance School
• William Foster Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Marymount Hospital ★★★★★ (5/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Garfield Heights

🏘️ Nearby Communities