Akron vs Dayton
Side-by-side comparison of Akron, OH and Dayton, OH
Demographics
Population
190KAkron
137KDayton
39% diff
Median Age
37Akron
34Dayton
9% diff
Pop. Density
3,060Akron
2,450Dayton
25% diff
Area (sq mi)
62Akron
56Dayton
12% diff
Male
48.4%
Akron49.5%
Dayton2% diff
Female
51.6%
Akron50.5%
Dayton2% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$49KAkron
$43KDayton
12% diff
Per Capita Income
$30KAkron
$26KDayton
13% diff
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Akron20.9%
Dayton19% diff
Unemployment
8.0%
Akron9.7%
Dayton21% diff
Cost of Living
93Akron
93Dayton
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,209Akron
$1,182Dayton
2% diff
Housing
Home Value
$111KAkron
$93KDayton
19% diff
Median Rent
$930Akron
$866Dayton
7% diff
Homeownership
50.8%
Akron48.2%
Dayton5% diff
Zillow Value
$142KAkron
$141KDayton
1% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,134Akron
$1,186Dayton
5% diff
Rent Burden
30.0%
Akron30.8%
Dayton3% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
842Akron
1,348Dayton
60% diff
Property Crime
3,066Akron
4,388Dayton
43% diff
Murder Rate
14Akron
30Dayton
2.1x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
52°FAkron
53°FDayton
2% diff
Jan Temp
29°FAkron
28°FDayton
2% diff
Jul Temp
75°FAkron
76°FDayton
2% diff
Rainfall
32.5"Akron
41.6"Dayton
28% diff
Snowfall
47.2"Akron
12.3"Dayton
3.8x diff
Education
Bachelor's+
23.3%
Akron20.7%
Dayton13% diff
High School+
88.7%
Akron87.1%
Dayton2% diff
Graduate+
8.1%
Akron7.4%
Dayton9% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
22.2 minAkron
20.6 minDayton
8% diff
Drive Alone
74.3%
Akron71.2%
Dayton4% diff
Public Transit
2.2%
Akron3.7%
Dayton68% diff
Work from Home
9.6%
Akron8.8%
Dayton9% diff
Health
Obesity
43.0%
Akron43.7%
Dayton2% diff
Smoking
20.3%
Akron21.3%
Dayton5% diff
Uninsured
8.6%
Akron8.3%
Dayton4% diff
Diabetes
15.3%
Akron17.3%
Dayton13% diff
Heart Disease
6.8%
Akron7.5%
Dayton10% diff
Depression
27.3%
Akron27.0%
Dayton1% diff
The Verdict
28
Akron
:
10
Dayton
Akron leads in 28 of 38 categories