Signals
44305
44135
Opportunity
49 · Bottom 37%
vs42 · Bottom 24%
Climate
64 · Bottom 32%
vs68 · Bottom 45%
Physical resilience
90 · Top 10%
vs97 · Top 1%
Housing affordability
92 · Top 28%
vs93 · Top 26%
Schools
22 · Bottom 12%
vs17 · Bottom 7%
Access
99 · Top 16%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
41 · Bottom 21%
vs45 · Bottom 26%
Measured values
| Metric | 44305 | 44135 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,103 | 28,022 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $52,768 | $53,848 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,386 | $28,089 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,141/sq mi | 2,759/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $99,700 | $132,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $948 | $953 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.3% | 60.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 4.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.1% | -1.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0% | 19.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 20.0% | 26.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 21°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.5" | 41.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 11 mi | 2 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 23.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.3 | 37.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 6 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.81 | 16.24 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 17.6% | 14.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 21.6% | 27.3% | 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
44305
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
44135
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 44305 — Akron, OH · 44135 — Cleveland, OH · How this is calculated: methodology