Independence, Ohio

Independence, Ohio
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio
Coordinates: 41°22′55″N 81°38′27″W / 41.38194°N 81.64083°W / 41.38194; -81.64083
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga
Government
  TypeMayor-council
  MayorGregory P. Kurtz (R)
Area
  Total
9.63 sq mi (24.94 km2)
  Land9.53 sq mi (24.67 km2)
  Water0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation
860 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,584
  Density796.14/sq mi (307.39/km2)
 census
DemonymIndependencian
Time zoneUTC-4 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code
44131
Area code216
FIPS code39-37240
GNIS feature ID1064885
Websitehttp://www.independenceohio.org

Independence is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 7,584. A suburb of Cleveland, it is a part of the Cleveland metropolitan area.