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 | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Ohio | 
| County | Cuyahoga | 
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council | 
| • Mayor | Gregory P. Kurtz (R) | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 9.63 sq mi (24.94 km2) | 
| • Land | 9.53 sq mi (24.67 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2) | 
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) | 
| Population  (2020) | |
|  • Total | 7,584 | 
| • Density | 796.14/sq mi (307.39/km2) | 
| census | |
| Demonym | Independencian | 
| Time zone | UTC-4 (EST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) | 
| Zip code | 44131 | 
| Area code | 216 | 
| FIPS code | 39-37240 | 
| GNIS feature ID | 1064885 | 
| Website | http://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.