General Info

 

Solon is a medium-sized city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 23,160 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Solon is the 67th largest community in Ohio.

 

Solon real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Solon house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

 

Solon is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 91.50% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Solon is a city of professionals, managers and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Solon who work in management occupations (16.06%), sales jobs (13.55%) and office and administrative support (10.76%).

 

Also of interest is that Solon has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

 

Because of many things, Solon is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Solon a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Solon has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Solon’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

 

Solon Information and Demographics

 

If knowledge is power, Solon is a pretty powerful place. 56.71% of the adults in Solon have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

 

The per capita income in Solon in 2010 was $48,859, which is wealthy relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $195,436 for a family of four.

 

Solon is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Solon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Solon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Solon include German, Italian, Polish, Irish, Russian and English.

 

The most common language spoken in Solon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Russian.

Solon City School District

The report card feature provides detailed information about district and school progress, such as student performance, enrollment, graduation rate, education funding and more.

 

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The interactive map below, displays the individual schools in the district with information regarding the grades taught at each school, including the student-teacher ratio and the GreatSchools rating.