Map of Lorain, United States

Lorain is a city in Ohio, United States, with a population of about 63,647. It lies at 41.4528°N, 82.1824°W, about 186 m above sea level. Lorain is about 521 km (324 mi) northwest of Washington, D.C., the capital. The nearest city on our map is Elyria, 11 km to the southeast.

Lorain at a glance

Where is Lorain?

• The 10th largest city in Ohio on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 10 min on the shortest day to 15 h 11 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Lorain

• Elyria — 11 km southeast
• Lakewood — 32 km east
• Strongsville — 33 km southeast
• Brunswick — 37 km southeast
• Parma — 39 km east
• Cleveland — 41 km east
• Collinwood — 52 km east
• Cleveland Heights — 53 km east
• Euclid — 57 km east
• Cuyahoga Falls — 68 km southeast

Largest cities in Ohio

• Columbus — 913,175
• Cleveland — 365,379
• Cincinnati — 311,097
• Toledo — 265,638
• Akron — 197,542
• Dayton — 135,512
• Parma — 79,937
• Canton — 71,885
• Youngstown — 64,628
• Hamilton — 62,407

Largest cities in United States

• New York City — 8,804,190
• Los Angeles — 3,820,914
• Brooklyn — 2,736,074
• Chicago — 2,664,452
• Queens — 2,316,841
• Houston — 2,314,157
• Phoenix — 1,650,070
• Philadelphia — 1,573,916
• San Antonio — 1,526,656
• Manhattan — 1,487,536

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.