Signals
Barberton
Austintown
Climate
64 · Bottom 31%
vs63 · Bottom 25%
Physical resilience
90 · Top 11%
vs91 · Top 10%
Housing affordability
97 · Top 16%
vs100 · Top 8%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs98 · Top 15%
Economic stability
44 · Bottom 23%
vs48 · Bottom 29%
Measured values
| Metric | Barberton | Austintown | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,844 | 30,164 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $52,267 | $52,978 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,482 | $34,377 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,755/sq mi | 2,597/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $135,200 | $144,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $848 | $788 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 62.3% | 66.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.0% | 22.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 16.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 21°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 32.5" | 41.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 11 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 23.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.5 | 43.7 | 2024 ACS 5-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
Barberton
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Austintown
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
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