Signals
11950
01602
Opportunity
62 · Top 35%
vs62 · Top 35%
Climate
66 · Bottom 38%
vs61 · Bottom 18%
Physical resilience
95 · Top 4%
vs85 · Top 16%
Housing affordability
69 · Bottom 34%
vs76 · Bottom 44%
Access
74 · Bottom 15%
vs78 · Bottom 19%
Economic stability
70 · Top 31%
vs64 · Top 43%
Measured values
| Metric | 11950 | 01602 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,599 | 27,092 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $97,661 | $91,764 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $37,063 | $44,961 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,759/sq mi | 4,648/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $433,700 | $417,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,989 | $1,590 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 85.3% | 58.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 4.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -1.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.5% | 44.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 13.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 83°F | 80°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 17°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 44.2" | 48.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 50 mi | 44 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.1 min | 28.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 31.8 | 39.3 | 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
11950
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
01602
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 11950 — Mastic, NY · 01602 — Worcester, MA · How this is calculated: methodology