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Parma Heights city, Ohio: commercial real estate data.
Parma Heights city is a Census city of 20,581 people across 4.20 square miles of land, in Cuyahoga County. Median household income is $61,009, 57.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 28 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $8.7 m.
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Parma Heights
What Parma Heights is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.2 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,904
- County holding the largest share of its areaCuyahoga County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Parma Heights
How many people live in Parma Heights
- Population20,581
- Median age40.8
- Population under 184,053
- Share under 1819.7 percent
- Population 65 and over4,121
- Share 65 and over20.0 percent
- Households9,240
- Family households5,170
- Share of households that are families56.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Parma Heights
Income and work in Parma Heights
- Median household income$61,009
- Per capita income$37,555
- Civilian labor force11,237
- Employed10,771
- Unemployed466 plus or minus 166
- Unemployment rate4.1 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over15,049
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.6 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Parma Heights
Housing in Parma Heights
- Housing units9,529
- Occupied units9,240
- Vacant units289 plus or minus 192
- Vacancy rate3.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Owner occupied5,344
- Renter occupied3,896
- Ownership rate57.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$175,100
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,111
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.9 percent
- Single family units5,917
- Share single family62.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more3,612
- Share in buildings of two or more37.9 percent
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1960
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Parma Heights
How Parma Heights gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute9,073
- Commuting under 15 minutes2,030
- Share commuting under 15 minutes22.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more3,084
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.0 percent
- Drove alone71.3 percent
- Carpooled8.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Public transport1.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home14.3 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Parma Heights
SBA loans in Parma Heights (7(a))
- Approvals28
- Gross approval$8,729,800
- Average approval$311,779
- Median approval$99,700
- Ninetieth percentile approval$952,000
- Largest approval$2,407,000
- Jobs supported262
- Jobs per approval9.4
- Loans with a final outcome3
- Paid in full3
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more17.9 percent
- Share to franchises7.1 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS16
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 3 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Parma Heights
SBA loans in Parma Heights (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$1,168,000
- Average approval$292,000
- Median approval$281,000
- Largest approval$495,000
- Jobs supported47
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Parma Heights
Flood risk in Parma Heights
- Listed NFIP communities1
- Of those, participating1
- NFIP community number390124
- Currently effective map date12/03/10
This community carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
FEMA, National Flood Insurance Program Community Status Book, Community Status Book, as retrieved.
Cuyahoga County, not Parma Heights
Cuyahoga County context, not Parma Heights figures
These are Cuyahoga County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Parma Heights measurements.
- Establishments in Cuyahoga County31,496
- Employment at those establishments, Cuyahoga County681,543
- Covered employment, Cuyahoga County705,152
- Average annual pay, Cuyahoga County$75,134
- Average weekly wage, Cuyahoga County$1,445
- Housing units permitted, Cuyahoga County1,685
- Of those, single family, Cuyahoga County663
- County product, 2024, Cuyahoga County$135,913,887,000
- County product change over the prior year, Cuyahoga County5.1 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Cuyahoga County$70,762
Every figure in this section is published for Cuyahoga County as a whole and is not a measurement of Parma Heights. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Parma Heights questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Parma Heights, Ohio?
20,581, in 9,240 households. Parma Heights city covers 4.20 square miles of land, which is 4,904 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Parma Heights in?
Cuyahoga County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Parma Heights?
$61,009. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $175,100. Median gross rent is $1,111 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Parma Heights businesses?
28 7(a) approvals totalling $8.7 m, across 6 lenders, median approval $99,700, plus 4 504 approvals worth $1.2 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Parma Heights, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Parma Heights borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Parma Heights. only 3 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Is Parma Heights in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Parma Heights appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as community 390124, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Parma Heights figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cuyahoga County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Parma Heights.
Is zoning published for Parma Heights?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.