Pepper Pike is a city in eastern Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States.
In 1763, sixteen pioneers settled the area along the eastern border of present-day Cuyahoga County.
[5] In 1924, residents of the northwestern quadrant of Orange Township voted to separate, and the village of Pepper Pike was incorporated.
In the late 2000s, it was chosen as one of the top seven strangest city names by the World Book of Facts.
[citation needed] Pepper Pike has been named a "Tree City USA" several consecutive years by the National Arbor Day Foundation.
[citation needed] The RTA's greenline was originally planned to extend from Green Road to Brainard in Pepper Pike, but financial setbacks in the 1930s prevented its completion.
[citation needed] On November 15, 2019, a natural gas pipeline in Pepper Pike exploded.
Pepper Pike's Israeli community had the twenty fifth highest percentage of residents, which was at 1.4% (tied with Plainview, NY).
The oldest Catholic women's college in Ohio, it has an enrollment of approximately 1,100 students as of 2018, and offers 30 undergraduate, nine graduate, and 10 degree-completion programs.