Signals
29073
72762
Opportunity
77 · Top 11%
vs85 · Top 3%
Climate
72 · Top 44%
vs73 · Top 39%
Physical resilience
57 · Bottom 49%
vs63 · Top 44%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs92 · Top 27%
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs98 · Top 21%
Economic stability
62 · Top 47%
vs65 · Top 41%
Measured values
| Metric | 29073 | 72762 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 53,156 | 46,092 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $77,229 | $82,228 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $33,359 | $40,611 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 649/sq mi | 793/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $216,300 | $303,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,061 | $1,166 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 81.7% | 68.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 3.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.6% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3% | 35.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 12.5% | 10.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 35°F | 27°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.2" | 45.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 7 mi | 8 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.5 min | 21.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.7 | 35.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.99 | 20.40 | 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
29073
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
72762
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm.
Full profiles: 29073 — Red Bank, SC · 72762 — Springdale, AR · How this is calculated: methodology