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28277 vs 76131

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28277 — Charlotte, NC
Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

76131 — Fort Worth, TX
75
Area Score
Top 8% nationally

Signals

28277
76131
Opportunity
78 · Top 8%
vs
69 · Top 20%
Climate
76 · Top 29%
vs
68 · Bottom 45%
Physical resilience
50 · Bottom 45%
vs
56 · Top 50%
Housing affordability
85 · Top 25%
vs
91 · Top 15%
Access
96 · Bottom 49%
vs
99 · Top 24%
Economic stability
84 · Top 3%
vs
86 · Top 1%

Measured values

Metric2827776131Source period
Population73,88256,3222024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$128,627$108,6942024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$69,255$41,3542024 ACS 5-Year
Population density3,059/sq mi3,625/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$560,600$343,1002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$1,882$1,9112024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate60.9%73.3%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate3.6%4.8%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)-0.5%-0.3%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher68.1%35.2%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate4.5%5.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high91°F96°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low32°F35°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation37.9"35.3"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport14 mi8 miNASR current cycle
Average commute28.3 min31.7 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age39.834.12024 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

28277

Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.

76131

Elevated or high exposure: hail.

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28277
78
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78
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75
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Full profiles: 28277 — Charlotte, NC · 76131 — Fort Worth, TX · How this is calculated: methodology