44125 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
44125
43615
Opportunity
42 · Bottom 24%
vs35 · Bottom 13%
Growth
17 · Bottom 5%
vs21 · Bottom 8%
Climate
69 · Bottom 47%
vs63 · Bottom 30%
Physical resilience
97 · Top 1%
vs86 · Top 14%
Housing affordability
86 · Top 40%
vs92 · Top 29%
Schools
26 · Bottom 18%
vs29 · Bottom 22%
Access
98 · Top 23%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
47 · Bottom 29%
vs51 · Bottom 35%
Measured values
| Metric | 44125 | 43615 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,461 | 40,146 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $57,363 | $57,713 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $30,259 | $37,376 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,105/sq mi | 2,435/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $116,500 | $153,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,146 | $1,043 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 62.2% | 54.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.7% | -1.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.0% | 28.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 20.0% | 16.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 0 | 34 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | 0.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 81°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 20°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 33.3" | 35.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.1 min | 22.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.6 | 37.8 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.91 | 13.40 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 21.1% | 22.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 31.6% | 28.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 39.2% | 45.6% | 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: 44125 — Garfield Heights, OH · 43615 — Toledo, OH · How this is calculated: methodology