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44306 vs 44102

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44306 — Akron, OH
Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

44102 — Cleveland, OH
68
Area Score
Top 30% nationally

Signals

44306
44102
Opportunity
44 · Bottom 28%
vs
43 · Bottom 25%
Climate
64 · Bottom 32%
vs
69 · Bottom 47%
Physical resilience
90 · Top 10%
vs
97 · Top 1%
Housing affordability
82 · Top 41%
vs
78 · Top 46%
Access
99 · Top 10%
vs
99 · Top 10%
Economic stability
37 · Bottom 15%
vs
31 · Bottom 9%

Measured values

Metric4430644102Source period
Population20,90539,9522024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$41,688$42,7142024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$22,113$31,0302024 ACS 5-Year
Population density2,506/sq mi6,561/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$81,400$113,4002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$904$9822024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate43.6%34.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate4.2%4.3%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)0.1%-1.7%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher9.2%25.9%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate26.8%31.7%2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high85°F81°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low21°F24°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation32.5"33.3"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport9 mi8 miNASR current cycle
Average commute24.6 min24.7 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age34.934.72024 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

44306

Elevated or high exposure: hail.

44102

No hazard reaches elevated exposure.

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69
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68
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