Dayton vs Lorain
Side-by-side comparison of Dayton, OH and Lorain, OH
Demographics
Population
137KDayton
65KLorain
2.1x diff
Median Age
34Dayton
39Lorain
15% diff
Pop. Density
2,450Dayton
2,762Lorain
13% diff
Area (sq mi)
56Dayton
24Lorain
2.3x diff
Male
49.5%
Dayton48.9%
Lorain1% diff
Female
50.5%
Dayton51.1%
Lorain1% diff
Income & Economy
Median Income
$43KDayton
$46KLorain
5% diff
Per Capita Income
$26KDayton
$27KLorain
1% diff
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Dayton21.0%
Lorain0% diff
Unemployment
9.7%
Dayton7.0%
Lorain39% diff
Cost of Living
93Dayton
93Lorain
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,182Dayton
$1,072Lorain
10% diff
Housing
Home Value
$93KDayton
$124KLorain
33% diff
Median Rent
$866Dayton
$839Lorain
3% diff
Homeownership
48.2%
Dayton55.8%
Lorain16% diff
Zillow Value
$141KDayton
$157KLorain
12% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,186Dayton
$1,083Lorain
10% diff
Rent Burden
30.8%
Dayton31.4%
Lorain2% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
1,348Dayton
583Lorain
2.3x diff
Property Crime
4,388Dayton
1,582Lorain
2.8x diff
Murder Rate
30Dayton
3Lorain
9.7x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
53°FDayton
50°FLorain
6% diff
Jan Temp
28°FDayton
27°FLorain
6% diff
Jul Temp
76°FDayton
72°FLorain
5% diff
Rainfall
41.6"Dayton
36.7"Lorain
13% diff
Snowfall
12.3"Dayton
43.6"Lorain
3.5x diff
Education
Bachelor's+
20.7%
Dayton14.3%
Lorain45% diff
High School+
87.1%
Dayton85.0%
Lorain2% diff
Graduate+
7.4%
Dayton4.7%
Lorain57% diff
Commute & Transportation
Commute Time
20.6 minDayton
24.5 minLorain
19% diff
Drive Alone
71.2%
Dayton78.5%
Lorain10% diff
Public Transit
3.7%
Dayton0.3%
Lorain12.3x diff
Work from Home
8.8%
Dayton5.0%
Lorain76% diff
Health
Obesity
43.7%
Dayton42.9%
Lorain2% diff
Smoking
21.3%
Dayton20.3%
Lorain5% diff
Uninsured
8.3%
Dayton8.8%
Lorain6% diff
Diabetes
17.3%
Dayton16.0%
Lorain8% diff
Heart Disease
7.5%
Dayton7.3%
Lorain3% diff
Depression
27.0%
Dayton26.7%
Lorain1% diff
The Verdict
18
Dayton
:
20
Lorain
Lorain leads in 20 of 38 categories