Signals
17201
30168
Opportunity
75 · Top 13%
vs73 · Top 16%
Climate
71 · Top 48%
vs74 · Top 33%
Physical resilience
75 · Top 29%
vs66 · Top 41%
Housing affordability
83 · Top 46%
vs70 · Bottom 35%
Access
73 · Bottom 14%
vs88 · Bottom 35%
Economic stability
48 · Bottom 30%
vs54 · Bottom 39%
Measured values
| Metric | 17201 | 30168 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,554 | 26,612 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $61,234 | $64,059 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $34,918 | $29,572 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,441/sq mi | 2,150/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $227,800 | $241,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,114 | $1,466 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 48.4% | 50.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 3.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 4.2% | 2.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.0% | 29.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.3% | 17.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 34°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 35.6" | 48.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 50 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.1 min | 34.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.2 | 32.7 | 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
17201
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
30168
Elevated or high exposure: tornado.
Full profiles: 17201 — Chambersburg, PA · 30168 — Mableton, GA · How this is calculated: methodology