| City | Population | Overall Score | % 22-29 Rank | Professional Opportunities Rank | Amenities Rank | Cost of Living Rank | Big Deal Score |
| Willoughby | 22,334 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 2.14 |
| Lakewood | 51,693 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 2.24 |
| Painesville | 19,616 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 2.54 |
| Berea | 19,072 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 2.75 |
| Medina | 26,617 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2.89 |
| Bedford | 12,994 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 3.16 |
| Westlake | 32,552 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 3.24 |
| Mentor | 47,134 | 8 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 3.31 |
| Cleveland Heights | 45,851 | 9 | 2 | 18 | 22 | 13 | 3.33 |
| Fairview Park | 16,704 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 13 | 3.41 |
| Strongsville | 44,656 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 3.41 |
| Warrensville Heights | 13,469 | 12 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 3.46 |
| Rocky River | 20,107 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 3.49 |
| Chagrin Falls | 4,090 | 14 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 28 | 3.54 |
| Parma Heights | 20,583 | 15 | 5 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 3.69 |
| Euclid | 48,564 | 16 | 11 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 3.71 |
| Brecksville | 13,584 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 3.74 |
| Eastlake | 18,549 | 18 | 14 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 3.79 |
| Solon | 23,214 | 19 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 3.89 |
| University Heights | 13,476 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 20 | 3.93 |
| Brooklyn Heights | 1,494 | 21 | 25 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 3.96 |
| Brook Park | 19,126 | 22 | 11 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 3.98 |
| Shaker Heights | 28,200 | 23 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 24 | 4.09 |
| Parma | 81,055 | 24 | 8 | 21 | 25 | 7 | 4.11 |
| Maple Heights | 22,996 | 25 | 19 | 24 | 16 | 1 | 4.29 |
| South Euclid | 22,139 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 28 | 13 | 4.49 |
| Bay Village | 15,550 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 19 | 23 | 4.70 |
| Garfield Heights | 28,650 | 28 | 14 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 5.01 |