| | Solon, OH | Independence, OH | United States |
| Overall | 83.0 | 83.0 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 103.8 | 100.3 | 100 |
| Health | 82.8 | 82.8 | 100 |
| Housing | 120.8 | 100.9 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $377,100 | $294,600 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 9,300.0% | 9,440.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 89.2 | 83.9 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 111.8 | 112.3 | 100 |
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Solon offers an excellent public school system, affordable housing and a small town feel with modern More
City with more families with kids then single or unmarried. Green city with best schools. Real Estate is expensive and negative job growth. But still a nice More
Solon is a great place to raise a family. We have excellent schools! An elementary class size is approx 22 students. A graduating class size is approximately 400 More
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Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud More
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