Rocky River, Ohio

Rocky River is a city in western Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. A suburb of Cleveland, it is located along the shore of Lake Erie approximately 9 miles (14 km) west of downtown Cleveland. The city is named for the Rocky River that forms its eastern border.^[7] As of the 2020 census, the population is 21,755.^[8]

Rocky River, Ohio
City
Harbor and river entrance
Location in Cuyahoga County and the state of Ohio.
Coordinates: 41°28′31″N 081°50′45″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Cuyahoga
Settled	1810[1]
Village incorporation	1903[1]
City incorporation	1960[1]
Government
• Type	Mayor-council[2]
• Mayor	Pamela E. Bobst (R)[3][1]
Area [4]
• Total	5.60 sq mi (14.51 km2)
• Land	4.73 sq mi (12.25 km2)
• Water	0.87 sq mi (2.26 km2)  15.51%
Elevation [5]	692 ft (211 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	21,755
• Density	4,599.37/sq mi (1,775.98/km2)
	census
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code	44116
Area code	440
FIPS code	39-68056[6]
GNIS feature ID	1049132[5]
Website	www.rrcity.com

Government

Rocky River is in the 7th congressional district of Ohio, represented by Republican Representative Max Miller, a resident of Rocky River.

Notable people

(B) denotes that the person was born there.

• Max Miller, politician and resident of Rocky River