City vs city
Columbus, OH vs Akron, OH
| Columbus | Akron | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 906,480 | 189,526 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Median home value | $234,500 | $111,200 |
| Median rent | $1,224 | $930 |
| Household income | $65,327 | $48,544 |
| Unemployment | 5.1% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 24% | 15% |
| State crime /100k | 1,759 | 1,759 |
Gold marks the better number on each line.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).
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