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An inexpensive option to Cleveland.
3
rating
By
Anonymous (
May 16, 2018)
Painesville, Ohio is a far northeastern suburb of Cleveland. The city is mostly an average, run of the mill suburb. While it was once more of a vibrant and commerce-driven suburb, Painesville has seen itself in steady decline over recent years. Crime has risen and the public scho ...Read More
ol system is getting worse each year due to more students enrolling and not enough teachers. The housing market is below average, with most homeowners selling or renting to lower income families, which is unfortunately a recipe for the decline of a community.
The city doesn't have many options when it comes to shopping, dining, or nightlife. There are no malls or major shopping centers, dining is sub-par with most restaurants in the area being franchises, and nightlife is just virtually nonexistent. Painesville has a small town feel in that people who grew up there are closely knit together and not very friendly to outsiders.
Overall, Painesville may be a good option for those looking for cheaper options for housing but still want to be close to the city. However, if you're looking to settle down and/or raise a family, you're better off searching elsewhere.
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Family friendlyPublic transit is accessibleWalkable to grocery storesYards are well-keptLots of parksWalkable to restaurantsFriendly neighbors Safe at night Pet friendly Streets have sidewalksA quiet areaSense of community
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Compare Painesville, OH Livability
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Amenities
Are there many local amenities in
Painesville?
Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.
Parks
Veterans' Park
Grand River Landing
Fairgrounds
Beaty Landing
Helen Hazen Wyman Park
Helen Hazen Wyman Metropolitan Park
Huntington Park
Fairport Harbor Lakefront Park
Entertainment
Diamond Center 16
Fiairport Harbor Marine Museum and Lighthouse
Fairport
Food & Drink
Baskin-Robbins
Dunkin'
KFC
Chipotle
McDonald's
Arby's
Washington Street Beverage
Liberty Tavern
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Commute
Is public transit available in Painesville?
Of all people who commute,
2.1% take public transportation in
Painesville.