Signals
44133
44281
Opportunity
69 · Top 22%
vs70 · Top 21%
Climate
68 · Bottom 45%
vs64 · Bottom 32%
Physical resilience
97 · Top 1%
vs94 · Top 4%
Housing affordability
94 · Top 22%
vs99 · Top 12%
Schools
78 · Top 16%
vs80 · Top 13%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs94 · Top 45%
Economic stability
75 · Top 21%
vs77 · Top 16%
Measured values
| Metric | 44133 | 44281 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,018 | 34,704 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $83,717 | $89,131 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $46,835 | $47,638 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,447/sq mi | 726/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $292,500 | $278,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,116 | $1,071 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 71.7% | 74.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.0% | 3.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.7% | -1.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.3% | 42.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.8% | 6.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 84°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.0" | 32.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.6 min | 25.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.8 | 40.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.94 | 18.14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 81.0% | 79.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 80.6% | 78.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 30.3% | 29.1% | 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: 44133 — North Royalton, OH · 44281 — Wadsworth, OH · How this is calculated: methodology