Signals
27562
63038
Opportunity
93 · Top 1%
vs86 · Top 2%
Climate
72 · Top 43%
vs70 · Top 50%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 44%
vs67 · Top 40%
Access
91 · Bottom 44%
vs88 · Bottom 35%
Economic stability
85 · Top 5%
vs75 · Top 22%
Measured values
| Metric | 27562 | 63038 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,659 | 7,107 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $172,955 | $186,450 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $57,644 | $79,229 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 104/sq mi | 341/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $614,300 | $580,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 96.6% | 93.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7% | 3.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.5% | 0.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.4% | 67.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.2% | 1.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 32°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 46.1" | 39.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 19 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.0 min | 31.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.3 | 46.3 | 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
27562
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
63038
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 27562 — Apex, NC · 63038 — Wildwood, MO · How this is calculated: methodology