Neighborhoods

By Sandy Mitchell, About.com Guide to Cleveland

Cleveland is a collection of interesting and diverse neighborhoods and suburbs. Learn more about each of these unique communities.

1. Cleveland Neighborhoods
2. Cleveland East Side Suburbs
3. West Side Suburbs

4. South of Cleveland
5. Lake County Communities
6. Around Akron

Cleveland Neighborhoods

Cleveland is a collection of unique communities, each with their own personalty. From historic Ohio City to the ethnic and charming Little Italy, learn more about Cleveland"s many distinct neighborhoods.

• Asiatown
• Collinwood
• Fairfax
• Little Italy
• Ohio City

• Old Brooklyn
• Shaker Square
• Slavic Village
• Tremont
• University Circle

Cleveland East Side Suburbs

The east side of the Cuyahoga River means rolling hills, horse country, and diverse communities. From East Cleveland to Chagrin Falls, learn more about our eastside neighbors.

• Chagrin Falls
• Cleveland Heights
• Euclid
• Shaker Heights Ohio

West Side Suburbs

West of the Cuyahoga, you'll find a diverse collection of communities, from multi-cultural Lakewood to the lakeside towns of Rocky River and Bay Village to the ethnic enclave of Parma.

• Bay Village Ohio
• Lakewood Ohio
• Rocky River Ohio
• Westlake Ohio

South of Cleveland

The landscape south of Cleveland, between the city and Akron, is dotted with a number of small towns. Once frontier outposts, most are now bedroom communities to Akron and Cleveland. Read more about Medina, Brecksville, Stow, and other south side suburbs.

• Berea
• Brecksville
• Medina
• Parma Ohio
• Strongsville

Lake County Communities

Located just east of Cuyahoga County, Lake County is one of Ohio's smallest counties. The area, however, manages to boast a scenic shoreline, several wineries, abundant greehouses, and vibrant communties. Learn more about these interesting towns.

• Eastlake Ohio
• Mentor Ohio
• Painesville Ohio
• Willoughby Ohio

Around Akron

Akron has its own set of unique neighborhoods and suburbs. Learn more about the different areas of the "Rubber City."

• Living in Akron
• Bath Township
• Copley Township

• Cuyahoga Falls
• Fairlawn
• Hudson Ohio