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Geographic:
Location: Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Nearest Major City: Cleveland, Ohio, 15 miles
Major Highways: I-80, I-90, I-71, SR 82, SR 42, SR 237
Population:
Strongsville City: 43,858 as of 2000
Cuyahoga County: 1,393,845 as of 2000
Government:
Type: Mayor/Council-City Charter
Police: 74 Active police officers
Fire: 57 Active firemen (48 paramedic qualified)
Taxes:
Local income tax: 2%
State income tax: Graduated
Sales and Use tax: 2%
Real Property tax: $52.34/1000, valuation of 35%
Personal Property tax: $100.50/1000, valuation of 25%
Tax incentives: CRA and Limited Enterprise Zone
Transportation:
Airports: Cleveland Hopkins International
Bus Lines: RTA, Greyhound, Brunswick
Railroads: CSX
Truck lines: All major
Water Port: Cleveland, Ohio
Educational Facilities:
High School, 1, Enrollment: 2,261, Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.65-1
Junior High/Middle Schools: 2, Enrollment: 1,133, Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 27.2-1
Elementary Schools, Public: 8, Enrollment: 3,687, Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22.97-1
Elementary Schools Parochial: 1, Enrollment: 772, Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 28-1
Vocational Schools: 1, Polaris,Location: Middleburg Heights, Enrollment: 800
Colleges and Universities: 1, Baldwin-Wallace located in Berea, Ohio
Major employers:
Strongsville Board of Education - 806 employees - Education
Central Reserve Life - 530 employees - Insurance company
Van Dorn Demag - 750 employees - Plastic die maker
Avery Dennison Automotive Division - 350 employees - Automotive labels
Hy Level Industries - 350 employees - Precision screw machine parts
National City Bank - 350 employees - Computer operations
City of Strongsville - 255 employees - Municipal government
LESCO, Inc. - 250 employees - Corporate headquarters
Lamrite West, Inc. - 240 employees - Arts and crafts supplies
The Glidden Co. - 220 employees - Paint products
Vintec, Inc. - 211 employees - Automotive seats
The Altenheim - 208 employees - Skilled nursing home
Home Depot - 200 employees - Retail sales
PPG Industries - 190 employees - Automotive and industrial products
Cintas Corporation - 185 employees - Uniforms/Industrial laundry
Dreher Business Products - 180 employees - Computers/Office supplies
Dyment Distribution Services - 180 employees - Warehouse for paper products
Atlantic Tool and Die - 200 employees - Metal forgings and stampings
Eberhard Mfg. - 160 employees - Vehicle/industrial/container hardware
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.- 140 employees - Retail sales
Mills Van Lines - 135 employees - Moving services
Lumitex, Inc. - 150 employees - Woven fiber optics
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