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44311 vs 48109

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44311 — Akron, OH
Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

48109 — Ann Arbor, MI
63
Area Score
Top 40% nationally

Signals

44311
48109
Opportunity
41 · Bottom 23%
vs
42 · Bottom 24%
Climate
64 · Bottom 32%
vs
60 · Bottom 13%
Physical resilience
90 · Top 10%
vs
96 · Top 2%
Access
99 · Top 16%
vs
93 · Top 48%
Economic stability
15 · Bottom 1%
vs
26 · Bottom 6%

Measured values

Metric4431148109Source period
Population7,5475,9392024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$24,369$14,0932024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$15,733$38,2032024 ACS 5-Year
Population density4,040/sq mi4,257/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$824$1,4532024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate17.0%0.0%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate4.2%3.4%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)0.1%-7.1%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher8.6%77.8%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate49.0%97.7%2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high85°F84°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low21°F15°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation32.5"29.8"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport11 mi19 miNASR current cycle
Average commute23.3 min18.1 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age24.519.12024 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

44311

Elevated or high exposure: hail.

48109

Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, tornado.

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60
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62
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63
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Full profiles: 44311 — Akron, OH · 48109 — Ann Arbor, MI · How this is calculated: methodology

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