Cleveland Shul Map
One of the largest Orthodox communities in the Midwest — a dense cluster of shuls along South Taylor Road in Cleveland Heights and South Green Road in Beachwood, a large community eruv, and single-family homes at a fraction of coastal prices.
- 12 shuls
- 7 kosher stores, dining, mikvahs & schools
- Median home $224,500
- Eruv: how to check →
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- Shul
- Mikvah
- Day school
- Walking radius (approx.)
Mikvahs
- Mikvah of Cleveland Heights · Listed on mikvah.org
- Cleveland Community Mikvah · Listed on mikvah.org
Day schools
- Yeshiva Derech Hatorah · Coed · grades Pre-K–12
- Fuchs Mizrachi School · Coed · grades Pre-K–12
- Chaviva High School · Girls · grades 9–12
- Yeshiva High School of Cleveland · Boys · grades 9–12
- The Hebrew Academy of Cleveland-oakwood Campus · Coed · grades Pre-K–12
Price range
$–$$
Median home value $224,500 · 39% of households rent
Homes & apartments in Cleveland
A pre-filtered search for Cleveland. Check each listing against the shuls above to see which are within walking distance.
Search homes in Cleveland ↗Eruv
Cleveland Eruv. Status line, coverage and the official map, checked 23 September 2026.
How to check the eruv →Thinking of moving to Cleveland?
The full relocation guide covers what housing costs, which section to look at, kosher shopping, schools, and how families actually get around on Shabbos — written for someone deciding whether Cleveland is the right community for them.
Read the Cleveland moving guide →Cleveland is one of the Midwest’s most complete Orthodox communities, and one of its most affordable. The shuls cluster in two places. South Taylor Road in Cleveland Heights is the densest stretch — Young Israel of Greater Cleveland’s branch, Congregation Torah Utefillah, K’Hal Yereim, Shomre Shabbos and Ahavas Yisroel are all within a few blocks — with Beis Doniel and the Warrensville Center Synagogue close by. South Green Road in Beachwood and University Heights is the second hub, with Green Road Synagogue, Khal Bnai Torah and the Beachwood Kollel side by side, and Oheb Zedek-Cedar Sinai and the Heights Jewish Center on Cedar Road.
The community has two mikvaos listed on mikvah.org, established day schools including the Hebrew Academy of Cleveland and Fuchs Mizrachi School, and Telshe Yeshiva in nearby Wickliffe. Housing is mostly single-family homes at prices far below the East Coast communities, which is a large part of why families relocate here.
Note: the Cleveland Eruv Society asks that you call the Eruv Hotline at 216-586-9222 every Friday to check the eruv’s status; its map is at clevelanderuv.com. Source: clevelanderuv.com, checked 23 September 2026 — confirm before carrying, and follow your own rav.
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Frequently asked questions
How many shuls are in Cleveland?
Cleveland has 12 shuls on ShulMap: Warrensville Center Synagogue, Beis Doniel, Ahavas Yisroel, Green Road Synagogue, Congregation Torah Utefillah, Young Israel of Greater Cleveland (HAC branch), Oheb Zedek-Cedar Sinai Synagogue, K'Hal Yereim, Heights Jewish Center Synagogue, Shomre Shabbos, Khal Bnai Torah, Beachwood Kollel.
What is Cleveland like for an observant family?
One of the largest Orthodox communities in the Midwest — a dense cluster of shuls along South Taylor Road in Cleveland Heights and South Green Road in Beachwood, a large community eruv, and single-family homes at a fraction of coastal prices.
Are there Orthodox synagogues in Cleveland?
Yes — shul is the traditional term for synagogue, and Cleveland has 12 Orthodox synagogues listed on ShulMap, each mapped with the kosher amenities and housing around it.
Is there an eruv in Cleveland?
The Cleveland Eruv, run by the Cleveland Eruv Society, describes itself as one of the largest in the country. Call the Eruv Hotline every Friday to check its status. Source: clevelanderuv.com — home and contact pages, checked 23 September 2026. Always confirm before carrying, and follow your own rav.
What county is the Cleveland Orthodox community in?
The Orthodox community lives in Cleveland's eastern suburbs — Cleveland Heights, University Heights and Beachwood — all in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, a short drive east of downtown Cleveland and University Circle.
What is the Jewish population of Cleveland?
Greater Cleveland's Jewish population is commonly estimated at around 80,000, and the Orthodox community concentrated in Cleveland Heights, University Heights and Beachwood numbers in the thousands. Telshe Yeshiva, in nearby Wickliffe, has anchored the community's yeshiva world for decades. These are community estimates, not census counts.
Which neighborhoods do Orthodox families live in around Cleveland?
Mostly in Cleveland Heights around South Taylor Road, in University Heights, and in Beachwood around South Green Road and Cedar Road — the shuls cluster along those streets, so the choice of neighborhood usually follows the choice of shul.
How much does a home cost in Cleveland?
The US Census median home value for ZIP 44118, which covers Cleveland, is $224,500 (American Community Survey, 2020–2024, as valued by owners), and 39% of households there rent. That is a ZIP-wide figure, and asking prices today usually run higher — on ShulMap Cleveland sits in the $–$$ band relative to nearby communities.
Where can I find housing in Cleveland?
Use the apartment and home search on this page to see current listings in Cleveland. Walking distances to shuls are approximate — confirm what's comfortable for your family.
Walking distance: Walking-distance circles are approximate and do not assert a halachic standard. Confirm what is walkable for you locally.
ShulMap is an independent directory. Listings and routes are informational — verify all details directly with the source.