Signals
25405
35111
Opportunity
54 · Bottom 48%
vs56 · Top 48%
Climate
69 · Bottom 47%
vs74 · Top 34%
Physical resilience
49 · Bottom 42%
vs58 · Top 50%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 26%
vs97 · Top 17%
Access
78 · Bottom 19%
vs87 · Bottom 32%
Economic stability
59 · Bottom 49%
vs65 · Top 40%
Measured values
| Metric | 25405 | 35111 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,266 | 20,342 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $92,536 | $86,463 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $39,467 | $41,288 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 658/sq mi | 328/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $259,600 | $285,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,631 | $1,148 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 87.9% | 89.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8% | 3.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.4% | -1.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2% | 30.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.3% | 8.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 39.0" | 56.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 42 mi | 28 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 32.2 min | 31.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.2 | 40.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 4 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.79 | 17.93 | 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
25405
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
35111
Elevated or high exposure: tornado, earthquake.
Full profiles: 25405 — Martinsburg, WV · 35111 — McCalla, AL · How this is calculated: methodology