Signals
49007
44507
Opportunity
14 · Bottom 1%
vs24 · Bottom 4%
Climate
62 · Bottom 20%
vs63 · Bottom 26%
Physical resilience
92 · Top 8%
vs91 · Top 9%
Housing affordability
67 · Bottom 32%
vs75 · Bottom 42%
Access
94 · Top 47%
vs98 · Top 22%
Economic stability
38 · Bottom 17%
vs16 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | 49007 | 44507 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,836 | 4,140 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $39,344 | $29,176 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,317 | $17,482 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,818/sq mi | 2,372/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $111,300 | $25,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,074 | $705 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 24.2% | 50.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 6.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -7.5% | -0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.9% | 5.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 31.2% | 33.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 33.2" | 41.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 17 mi | 13 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.6 min | 23.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 27.9 | 36.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.12 | 20.92 | 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
49007
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado, strong wind.
44507
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 49007 — Kalamazoo, MI · 44507 — Youngstown, OH · How this is calculated: methodology