Signals
48607
44506
Opportunity
9 · Bottom 1%
vs24 · Bottom 4%
Climate
60 · Bottom 16%
vs63 · Bottom 26%
Physical resilience
69 · Top 38%
vs91 · Top 9%
Housing affordability
70 · Bottom 36%
vs54 · Bottom 16%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs98 · Top 21%
Economic stability
40 · Bottom 19%
vs23 · Bottom 4%
Measured values
| Metric | 48607 | 44506 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,614 | 2,096 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $37,973 | $21,018 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,602 | $16,049 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,695/sq mi | 1,135/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $73,800 | $23,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $989 | $701 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 43.7% | 49.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 10.0% | 6.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -6.3% | -0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5% | 2.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 27.3% | 44.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 16°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.1" | 41.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 17.4 min | 16.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.2 | 42.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 2 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 35.36 | 28.38 | 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
48607
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, inland flooding.
44506
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 48607 — Saginaw, MI · 44506 — Youngstown, OH · How this is calculated: methodology