Willowick is a city in Lake County, Ohio, United States, on Lake Erie. The population was 14,204 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Cleveland, Willowick is served by a branch of the Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library. The city's name is a portmanteau of two adjacent cities, Willoughby and Wickliffe. As of 2022, the mayor of Willowick is Michael Vanni. It sits about 19 miles northeast of downtown Cleveland. Median listing price (September 2026): $226,900 (Realtor.com Lake County market page, "Key indicators as of September 2026"; read September 25, 2026).
The median listing price in Willowick is $226,900.
Top places in Willowick
Lake Erie shoreline
Lake Shore Boulevard corridor.
Willoughby-Eastlake Public Library branch.
Commuting from Willowick
Driving: approximately 19 miles to downtown Cleveland via SR-2/I-90 — roughly 20–25 minutes without traffic (distance approximate; drive-time estimate).
Rail: None — no GCRTA or commuter rail reaches this community.
Bus/transit: LAKETRAN operates local bus service in Lake County; no direct public transit link to Cleveland found.
Schools in Willowick
Public schools: Willoughby-Eastlake City School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Willowick FAQs
What is the housing market like in Willowick, OH? The median listing price in Willowick is $226,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026
How is the commute from Willowick, OH? Driving: approximately 19 miles to downtown Cleveland via SR-2/I-90 — roughly 20–25 minutes without traffic (distance approximate; drive-time estimate).
Which school district serves Willowick, OH? Willowick is served by Willoughby-Eastlake City School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.