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Solon is a city in Cuyahoga County, in the Cleveland-Elyria metro area.

The community was named after Lorenzo Solon Bull, settler's son

The latitude of Solon is 41.389N. The longitude is -81.441W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,040 feet.

The estimated population, in 2003, was 22,248.


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Median household income
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$78,903
National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Solon demographic reports
Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 11. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.
Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Caribou Coffee, Panera Bread
Nearby parks & recreation: South Chagrin Reservation

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14% of Solon residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Solon ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Solon was $35,394, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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50% of Solon residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Solon, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $753.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,680.


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Cuyahoga County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Solon political report.

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The average commute time for Solon workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

A total of 1 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Solon between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

This is a rate of .5 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was lower than the national norm.

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Hotels in Solon include Homewood Suites, Springhill Suites Cleveland Solon.

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