Garfield Heights

Garfield Heights is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 28,849 at the time of the 2010 census.GeographyGarfield Heights is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 7.29sqmi, of which 7.23sqmi is land and 0.06sqmi is water. The elevation of Garfield Heights is 831ft above sea level where it borders Cleveland, and its highest elevation is 972ft above sea level at the Garfield Heights Justice Center.EconomyMarymount Hospital is the city's largest employer.The Ohio Department of Transportation has its District 12 headquarters in the city.Largest employers and number of employees: Marymount Hospital, part of the Cleveland Clinic: 1,200 ODOT: 500 City of Garfield Heights: 370 Garfield Heights City Schools: 350 In 2007, Garfield Heights and its neighbor Maple Heights were mentioned by CNN/Money as two of America's most affordable communities.The Garfield Heights Chamber of Commerce was established in the 1960s and includes over 250 business members from the area.Chart Industries, a gas tank manufacturer, has its world headquarters in Garfield Heights. Chart Industries is one of the fastest growing companies in the world. The headquarters is in the Infinity Corporate Center. There is talk that Infinity Corporate Center may be renamed Chart Center. Chart is a $1 billion company and has been featured on CNBC, Fox Business Network, and Bloomberg.