43130 and 45013 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
43130
45013
Opportunity
70 · Top 21%
vs65 · Top 29%
Growth
55 · Top 42%
vs45 · Bottom 42%
Climate
63 · Bottom 30%
vs64 · Bottom 33%
Physical resilience
82 · Top 20%
vs77 · Top 27%
Housing affordability
97 · Top 17%
vs98 · Top 13%
Schools
36 · Bottom 30%
vs52 · Top 50%
Access
94 · Top 47%
vs89 · Bottom 38%
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 38%
vs56 · Bottom 43%
Measured values
| Metric | 43130 | 45013 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 62,933 | 53,998 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $72,153 | $73,633 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $37,182 | $35,022 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 383/sq mi | 459/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $230,000 | $232,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,109 | $995 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.8% | 73.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 3.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.1% | 0.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 23.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 11.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 229 | 70 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 5.6 | 1.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -67.8% | 0.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 84°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 20°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 40.3" | 41.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 19 mi | 25 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.3 min | 29.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.1 | 37.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 11 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.45 | 19.28 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 41.6% | 59.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 51.9% | 56.7% | 2019-20 school 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
43130
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
45013
Elevated or high exposure: tornado.
Full profiles: 43130 — Lancaster, OH · 45013 — Hamilton, OH · How this is calculated: methodology