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Parma, OH vs Westlake, OH

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Are people in Westlake older or younger than people in Parma?
- The Median Age in Westlake is 3.8 years older than in Parma.

Are housing costs cheaper in Westlake or Parma?
- Westlake housing costs are 83.9% more expensive than Parma housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Westlake or Parma?
- The average commute for residents of Westlake is 0.1 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Parma.

Things to do in Parma?
Parma, Ohio is situated near Cleveland offering locals and visitors alike plenty of shopping options ranging from Parmatown Mall to Ridgemont Plaza Shopping Center.

Things to do in Westlake?
Westlake OH seats west Cleveland well-known among tourists thanks to its variety of natural sites like Bradley Woods Reservation offering miles hiking trails amidst stunning scenery plus the historic Crocker Park where visitors find shops, restaurants & movie theaters!

 Parma, OHWestlake, OHUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,049329,725,481
 Median Income$60,590  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock46.338.4
 Avg. Home Price$177,200  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.6%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.95  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Parma    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

~80k strong my city is full of working class Clevelanders. It seems to be fading yet continues year to year plodding  More

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Over 17 years ago

travel to work during normal rush hour(0800 - 0900)is pretty good compared to when we travel to other area of country. Sorry no hard data to support  More

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Reviews for Westlake    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have been living in Westlake for over 5 years and I absolutely love it! Crocker Park is a wonderful place to hang out with the family and pets and there are great  More

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Over 19 years ago

people are a little stodgy and snobbish and taxes are definitely NOT low. You get taxed for everything, including double-taxed for working in another community (i.e.  More

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Over 20 years ago

I am a Southerner, but the best years of my life were in Westlake. The Cleveland Metroparks are tops.   More

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