44906 and 44907 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
44906
44907
Opportunity
37 · Bottom 17%
vs34 · Bottom 13%
Growth
39 · Bottom 32%
vs39 · Bottom 32%
Climate
62 · Bottom 25%
vs62 · Bottom 25%
Physical resilience
91 · Top 9%
vs91 · Top 9%
Housing affordability
97 · Top 17%
vs93 · Top 24%
Schools
36 · Bottom 31%
vs40 · Bottom 36%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
39 · Bottom 18%
vs53 · Bottom 38%
Measured values
| Metric | 44906 | 44907 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,343 | 16,349 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $52,624 | $48,008 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $29,602 | $33,379 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 890/sq mi | 2,100/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $140,300 | $144,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $850 | $834 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.1% | 53.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.8% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.7% | 18.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.2% | 13.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 44 | 44 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.9 | 0.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 25.7% | 25.7% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 42.5" | 42.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.3 min | 23.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.2 | 42.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.02 | 13.26 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 42.7% | 38.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 45.3% | 39.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 35.4% | 79.4% | 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.
Physical risk tradeoff
44906
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, strong wind.
44907
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, strong wind.
Full profiles: 44906 — Mansfield, OH · 44907 — Mansfield, OH · How this is calculated: methodology