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19383 vs 45410

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19383 — West Chester, PA
69
Area Score
Top 21% nationally
45410 — Dayton, OH
61
Area Score
Top 47% nationally

19383 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.

Signals

19383
45410
Opportunity
74 · Top 15%
vs
51 · Bottom 41%
Growth
43 · Bottom 38%
vs
48 · Bottom 46%
Climate
65 · Bottom 36%
vs
68 · Bottom 44%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 16%
vs
85 · Top 16%
Access
93 · Top 50%
vs
98 · Top 17%
Economic stability
35 · Bottom 13%
vs
41 · Bottom 20%

Measured values

Metric1938345410Source period
Population6,53714,6942024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$23,514$46,6512024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$5,689$27,3352024 ACS 5-Year
Population density15,676/sq mi6,105/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate0.0%49.3%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate3.0%4.6%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)2.9%0.8%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher98.5%22.4%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate68.4%22.1%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)136412 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents0.02.712 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)0.0%4.0%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high84°F86°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low23°F22°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation47.1"41.0"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport20 mi11 miNASR current cycle
Average commute18.7 min22.0 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age19.633.82024 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.

Physical risk tradeoff

19383

Elevated or high exposure: drought.

45410

No hazard reaches elevated exposure.

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19383
66
Your Score
69
Area Score
45410
62
Your Score
61
Area Score

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Full profiles: 19383 — West Chester, PA · 45410 — Dayton, OH · How this is calculated: methodology

19383 vs 45410: Location Comparison | AreaProfile