Welcome to Glenwillow ...

The village of Glenwillow is located in Cuyahoga County<1>.

The location of Glenwillow has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Glenwillow, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1893.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Glenwillow has a population of 921 people<3> (see below for details).

Glenwillow is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Glenwillow lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Glenwillow had an population of 921 people. This is a decrease of 0.22% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 105.12% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Glenwillow had a population of 923 people. This makes Glenwillow the county's 52nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 923 people, the population of Glenwillow increased 105.57% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 449 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Glenwillow.

Communities near Glenwillow ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glenwillow.

• Cleveland
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland
  • Cleveland is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 378,589 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland <5>
• Akron
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Akron
  • Akron is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 195,994 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Akron <5>
• Parma
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parma
  • Parma is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 77,558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parma <5>
• Lakewood
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
  • Lakewood is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,350 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakewood <5>
• Cuyahoga Falls
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cuyahoga Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuyahoga Falls
  • Cuyahoga Falls is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 49,005 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuyahoga Falls <5>
• Euclid
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Euclid
  • Euclid is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 46,205 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Euclid <5>
• Strongsville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Strongsville
  • Strongsville is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 44,481 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Strongsville <5>
• Cleveland Heights
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cleveland Heights
  • Cleveland Heights is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,569 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cleveland Heights <5>
• Stow
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stow
  • Stow is located in Summit County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 34,714 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stow <5>
• North Royalton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Royalton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Royalton
  • North Royalton is located in Cuyahoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,952 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Royalton <5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Glenwillow. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glenwillow.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glenwillow. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Glenwillow.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glenwillow. See our Newspapers Page for Glenwillow.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glenwillow ...

Looking for more information about Glenwillow? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Glenwillow, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glenwillow.

Adding Glenwillow to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Glenwillow in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Glenwillow was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Glenwillow post office opened in 1893.

We also found Glenwillow on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Glenwillow.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Glenwillow. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Cuyahoga County: www.cuyahoga.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/