Lake County, county in Ohio, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 229,569 inhabitants. The county was created 184 years ago in 1840. Its county seat is Painesville.
There are 18 city/town in Lake County, OH. The largest city of Lake County is Mentor with a population of 47,090. Other cities include, Willoughby population 22,967, Painesville population 19,803, Eastlake population 17,940, Willowick population 14,067
Bordered by Lake Erie to the north, Lake County, Ohio contains a scenic mix of waterfront communities and historic downtowns. The city of Painesville, the county seat, provides a traditional downtown district with shops and eateries. Local attractions include the Lake County History Center and the scenic Fairport Harbor.
Just west of Painesville, the city of Mentor emerged in the 1800s as a farming hub on the shores of Lake Erie. Today, Mentor offers major shopping malls, parks with beaches and trails, and events like the Mentor CityFest.
Further southwest, Willoughby contains a quaint historical downtown district neighboring modern schools and subdivisions. With the Chagrin River running through town, Willoughby provides balance between outdoor recreation and thriving business.
The village of Kirtland to the south is renowned for its historical and religious landmarks like the Kirtland Temple and Holden Arboretum. Nearby Lakeline offers a inland suburban community.
Blending rich early history, natural beauty, and modern development, the cities of Lake County provide snapshots of life near the storied Lake Erie shoreline through the county's formative years into today.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Eastlake | Town in Lake County, Ohio | 17,940 |
Fairport Harbor | Village in Ohio | 3,057 |
Grand River | Town in Ohio, USA | 407 |
Kirtland | City in Lake County, Ohio, USA | 6,793 |
Kirtland Hills | Village in Lake County, Ohio, United States | 645 |
Lakeline | Human settlement in Lake County, Ohio, United States of America | 216 |
Madison | City in Lake County, South Dakota, United States | 952 |
Mentor | A city in Lake County, Ohio. | 47,090 |
Mentor-on-the-Lake | City in Lake County, Ohio, United States of America | 7,378 |
North Perry | Village in the United States | 885 |
Painesville | City in Lake County, Ohio, United States | 19,803 |
Perry | Village in Lake County, Ohio, United States | 1,623 |
Timberlake | Human settlement in Lake County, Ohio, United States of America | 642 |
Waite Hill | Human settlement in Lake County, Ohio, United States of America | 452 |
Wickliffe | City in Lake County, Ohio, United States | 12,728 |
Willoughby | City in Ohio, USA | 22,967 |
Willoughby Hills | City in Lake County, Ohio, United States of America | 9,540 |
Willowick | City in Lake County, Ohio, United States of America | 14,067 |