Signals
23075
23222
Opportunity
42 · Bottom 24%
vs42 · Bottom 24%
Climate
75 · Top 30%
vs75 · Top 30%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 16%
vs83 · Top 18%
Housing affordability
68 · Bottom 33%
vs69 · Bottom 34%
Schools
12 · Bottom 3%
vs18 · Bottom 8%
Access
97 · Top 32%
vs97 · Top 32%
Economic stability
48 · Bottom 31%
vs50 · Bottom 33%
Measured values
| Metric | 23075 | 23222 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,347 | 26,322 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $55,567 | $61,345 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $29,584 | $34,012 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,811/sq mi | 3,225/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $222,700 | $274,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,249 | $1,246 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.7% | 57.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.1% | -2.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.6% | 35.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.8% | 18.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 29°F | 29°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.5" | 45.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 4 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 25.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.4 | 34.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.15 | 12.26 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 10.4% | 11.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 26.4% | 26.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 87.3% | 93.5% | 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
23075
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
23222
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Full profiles: 23075 — Highland Springs, VA · 23222 — Richmond, VA · How this is calculated: methodology