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
5.7%
Dayton4.0%
Lorain43% 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
$134KDayton
$147KLorain
10% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,186Dayton
$1,083Lorain
10% diff
Rent Burden
30.8%
Dayton31.4%
Lorain2% diff
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
962Dayton
451Lorain
2.1x diff
Property Crime
4,040Dayton
2,245Lorain
80% diff
Murder Rate
34Dayton
5Lorain
7.3x diff
Weather & Climate
Avg Temp
55°FDayton
50°FLorain
9% diff
Jan Temp
37°FDayton
27°FLorain
37% diff
Jul Temp
74°FDayton
72°FLorain
3% diff
Rainfall
38.5"Dayton
36.7"Lorain
5% diff
Snowfall
9.8"Dayton
—Lorain
Sunny Days
280Dayton
275Lorain
2% 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%
Lorain11.2x 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
11.5%
Dayton16.1%
Lorain40% 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
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20
Lorain
Lorain leads in 20 of 38 categories
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