Signals
00717
34950
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs86 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
8 · Bottom 3%
vs14 · Bottom 10%
Housing affordability
4 · Bottom 1%
vs11 · Bottom 1%
Access
95 · Top 43%
vs73 · Bottom 14%
Economic stability
8 · Bottom 1%
vs18 · Bottom 2%
Measured values
| Metric | 00717 | 34950 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,577 | 17,461 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $13,602 | $30,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $13,139 | $19,188 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,143/sq mi | 3,380/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $113,200 | $213,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $519 | $1,151 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 46.0% | 38.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3% | 14.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 51.9% | 40.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 63°F | 51°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 37.5" | 51.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 3 mi | 49 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 26.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.8 | 39.5 | 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
00717
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
34950
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 00717 — Ponce, PR · 34950 — Fort Pierce, FL · How this is calculated: methodology