Signals
44017
46637
Opportunity
61 · Top 37%
vs62 · Top 36%
Climate
68 · Bottom 45%
vs61 · Bottom 18%
Physical resilience
97 · Top 1%
vs95 · Top 3%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs96 · Top 18%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
66 · Top 38%
vs57 · Bottom 45%
Measured values
| Metric | 44017 | 46637 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,279 | 16,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $75,231 | $71,462 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,665 | $41,732 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,975/sq mi | 1,620/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $198,400 | $207,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,062 | $1,163 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 72.9% | 68.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.7% | 0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.4% | 39.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.0% | 11.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 84°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 17°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.0" | 39.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 3 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 21.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.0 | 39.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.46 | 12.81 | 2024-25 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.
Full profiles: 44017 — Berea, OH · 46637 — South Bend, IN · How this is calculated: methodology