Signals
Findlay
Frankfort
Growth
58 · Top 37%
vs75 · Top 12%
Climate
63 · Bottom 42%
vs74 · Top 22%
Physical resilience
52 · Bottom 46%
vs57 · Top 48%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs98 · Top 38%
Access
80 · Top 43%
vs73 · Bottom 43%
Economic stability
82 · Top 12%
vs66 · Top 30%
Measured values
| Metric | Findlay | Frankfort | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74,866 | 76,195 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,141 | $68,568 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $39,068 | $38,105 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 141/sq mi | 186/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $204,700 | $219,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $979 | $953 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.8% | 68.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.3% | 30.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.9% | 12.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 318 | 331 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 4.2 | 4.3 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 9.7% | 55.4% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 85°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 20°F | 25°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 33.8" | 47.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 41 mi | 44 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.7 min | 25.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.5 | 41.2 | 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
Findlay
Elevated or high exposure: hail, strong wind.
Frankfort
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: Findlay, OH Micro Area · Frankfort, KY Micro Area · How this is calculated: methodology