Painesville, Ohio

Painesville is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, Ohio, United States, located along the Grand River 27 miles (43 km) northeast of Cleveland. Its population was 20,312 at the 2020 census.

Painesville, Ohio
Lake County Courthouse in Painesville
Location of Painesville, Ohio
Location of Painesville in Lake County
Coordinates: 41°43′22″N 81°14′59″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLake
Settled1800
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager government
  Council PresidentPaul W. Hach II
Area
  Total7.01 sq mi (18.15 km2)
  Land6.83 sq mi (17.68 km2)
  Water0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total20,312
  Density2,976.12/sq mi (1,149.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44077
Area code440
FIPS code39-59416
GNIS feature ID1044274
Websitewww.painesville.com

Painesville is the home of Lake Erie College, Morley Library, and the 284-acre (115 ha) Historic Downtown Painesville Recreation Area.

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