Signals
01022
79908
Opportunity
43 · Bottom 26%
vs53 · Bottom 46%
Climate
60 · Bottom 14%
vs64 · Bottom 33%
Physical resilience
60 · Top 48%
vs66 · Top 41%
Housing affordability
39 · Bottom 5%
vs28 · Bottom 2%
Access
100 · Top 4%
vs90 · Bottom 41%
Economic stability
50 · Bottom 33%
vs65 · Top 39%
Measured values
| Metric | 01022 | 79908 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,844 | 4,148 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $51,373 | $59,792 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $44,923 | $18,708 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 383/sq mi | 2,337/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,868 | $1,827 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 84.5% | 1.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.8% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.8% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.4% | 34.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 12.1% | 7.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 16°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.2" | 8.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.5 min | 16.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 55.2 | 16.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 10.84 | 18.10 | 2024-25 school 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
01022
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
79908
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 01022 — Chicopee, MA · 79908 — Fort Bliss, TX · How this is calculated: methodology