44483 and 45505 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
44483
45505
Opportunity
30 · Bottom 8%
vs32 · Bottom 11%
Growth
17 · Bottom 5%
vs31 · Bottom 18%
Climate
63 · Bottom 26%
vs68 · Bottom 43%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 16%
vs83 · Top 18%
Housing affordability
96 · Top 19%
vs89 · Top 33%
Schools
40 · Bottom 35%
vs30 · Bottom 23%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs90 · Bottom 40%
Economic stability
31 · Bottom 9%
vs31 · Bottom 9%
Measured values
| Metric | 44483 | 45505 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,805 | 19,826 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $49,017 | $43,819 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,876 | $24,297 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,407/sq mi | 1,456/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $108,800 | $95,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $815 | $825 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.4% | 52.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 7.1% | 4.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.1% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.2% | 12.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 25.2% | 26.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 0 | 90 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.0 | 1.5 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 83°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.2" | 41.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 24 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.5 min | 24.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.2 | 35.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.07 | 13.38 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 43.2% | 21.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 48.0% | 31.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 42.5% | 49.7% | 2024-25 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.
Full profiles: 44483 — Warren, OH · 45505 — Springfield, OH · How this is calculated: methodology