Signals
44301
44314
Opportunity
49 · Bottom 38%
vs45 · Bottom 28%
Climate
64 · Bottom 32%
vs64 · Bottom 32%
Physical resilience
90 · Top 10%
vs90 · Top 10%
Housing affordability
87 · Top 37%
vs85 · Top 42%
Schools
27 · Bottom 19%
vs29 · Bottom 21%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs99 · Top 16%
Economic stability
39 · Bottom 18%
vs44 · Bottom 25%
Measured values
| Metric | 44301 | 44314 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,668 | 17,885 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $51,321 | $47,468 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $28,037 | $26,497 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,844/sq mi | 4,095/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $104,700 | $88,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,004 | $967 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 60.8% | 52.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.1% | 0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0% | 12.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 21.3% | 22.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 21°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.5" | 32.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 22.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.3 | 37.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.12 | 12.72 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 22.0% | 21.6% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 25.9% | 25.2% | 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
44301
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
44314
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 44301 — Akron, OH · 44314 — Akron, OH · How this is calculated: methodology