15206 and 57103 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
15206
57103
Opportunity
81 · Top 5%
vs75 · Top 11%
Growth
76 · Top 3%
vs75 · Top 5%
Climate
65 · Bottom 33%
vs55 · Bottom 5%
Physical resilience
81 · Top 19%
vs83 · Top 16%
Housing affordability
76 · Top 40%
vs92 · Top 12%
Access
94 · Bottom 30%
vs95 · Bottom 33%
Economic stability
50 · Bottom 32%
vs67 · Top 31%
Measured values
| Metric | 15206 | 57103 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,056 | 35,582 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $72,920 | $72,831 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $54,035 | $39,131 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,099/sq mi | 3,759/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $317,600 | $269,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,315 | $942 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 40.9% | 66.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 2.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.4% | -0.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 59.5% | 33.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.4% | 11.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 2,430 | 2,159 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 8.0 | 10.7 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 103.2% | 3.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 83°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 9°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.3" | 27.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.2 min | 18.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.8 | 37.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Full profiles: 15206 — Pittsburgh, PA · 57103 — Sioux Falls, SD · How this is calculated: methodology