Signals
27405
46227
Opportunity
45 · Bottom 28%
vs58 · Top 44%
Climate
77 · Top 26%
vs67 · Bottom 41%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 44%
vs66 · Top 40%
Housing affordability
73 · Bottom 46%
vs78 · Top 46%
Access
96 · Top 42%
vs97 · Top 37%
Economic stability
47 · Bottom 27%
vs48 · Bottom 28%
Measured values
| Metric | 27405 | 46227 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 54,303 | 57,587 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $47,431 | $53,629 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $24,800 | $32,328 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,730/sq mi | 3,450/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $174,900 | $210,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,047 | $1,035 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 48.5% | 44.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.2% | -0.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 21.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 21.9% | 16.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 44.0" | 43.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.7 min | 25.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.1 | 32.6 | 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
27405
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
46227
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Full profiles: 27405 — Greensboro, NC · 46227 — Indianapolis, IN · How this is calculated: methodology