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44305 vs 45211

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44305 — Akron, OH
Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

45211 — Cincinnati, OH
75
Area Score
Top 8% nationally

Signals

44305
45211
Opportunity
51 · Bottom 41%
vs
62 · Top 35%
Climate
64 · Bottom 32%
vs
69 · Bottom 47%
Physical resilience
90 · Top 10%
vs
89 · Top 11%
Housing affordability
92 · Top 22%
vs
91 · Top 23%
Access
99 · Top 20%
vs
99 · Top 10%
Economic stability
41 · Bottom 19%
vs
53 · Bottom 37%

Measured values

Metric4430545211Source period
Population21,10338,0492024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$52,768$53,8682024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$27,386$30,4412024 ACS 5-Year
Population density3,141/sq mi4,221/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$99,700$169,5002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$948$9442024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate57.3%52.5%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate4.2%4.0%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)0.1%0.8%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%28.5%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate20.0%19.3%2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high85°F86°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low21°F23°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation32.5"45.3"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport11 mi8 miNASR current cycle
Average commute24.1 min26.9 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age38.334.72024 ACS 5-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.

45211

Elevated or high exposure: tornado.

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44305
73
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75
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75
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Full profiles: 44305 — Akron, OH · 45211 — Cincinnati, OH · How this is calculated: methodology

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