Broadview Heights is a city in southern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.
In 1811, Seth Paine, a surveyor sent by Colonel John Breck, became the first white man to settle the area.
[6] Broadview Heights was officially incorporated as a village on December 17, 1926 after a petition and an election among residents of the western portion of Brecksville Township.
In 1960, on the basis of census results indicating population growth, Broadview Heights became a city.
[8] At the time, Broadview Developmental Center, a hospital which had closed in the 1980s, stood on the site.
[11] The racial makeup of the city: White 87%, Black 3.2%, Asian 5.8%, Hispanic 2%, Two or more races 3.5%.
In 2016, University Hospitals opened a 52,000 new outpatient health center and freestanding emergency department in Broadview Heights accessible from Ohio 82 and the Interstate 77 interchange.
[24] MetroHealth Brecksville Health Center, opened on the west side of the same interchange in 2016.
Situated on land within both Broadview Heights and neighboring Brecksville, a joint tax sharing agreement was made between the two cities.