45410 and 45405 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
45410
45405
Opportunity
51 · Bottom 41%
vs50 · Bottom 39%
Growth
48 · Bottom 46%
vs48 · Bottom 46%
Climate
68 · Bottom 44%
vs68 · Bottom 43%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 16%
vs85 · Top 16%
Housing affordability
83 · Top 46%
vs83 · Top 46%
Schools
20 · Bottom 10%
vs19 · Bottom 9%
Access
98 · Top 17%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
41 · Bottom 20%
vs31 · Bottom 9%
Measured values
| Metric | 45410 | 45405 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,694 | 18,955 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $46,651 | $43,973 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,335 | $25,140 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,105/sq mi | 4,777/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $110,600 | $84,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $986 | $934 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 49.3% | 36.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 4.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.8% | 0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.4% | 20.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 22.1% | 25.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 364 | 364 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.7 | 2.7 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 4.0% | 4.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 86°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 41.0" | 41.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 11 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.0 min | 20.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.8 | 39.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 18.35 | 16.29 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 23.2% | 18.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 30.3% | 28.5% | 2019-20 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: 45410 — Dayton, OH · 45405 — Dayton, OH · How this is calculated: methodology