Signals
29572
34604
Climate
85 · Top 10%
vs86 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 15%
vs15 · Bottom 11%
Housing affordability
76 · Bottom 43%
vs90 · Top 32%
Access
95 · Top 43%
vs83 · Bottom 26%
Economic stability
33 · Bottom 11%
vs44 · Bottom 24%
Measured values
| Metric | 29572 | 34604 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,124 | 13,642 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $85,247 | $84,833 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $61,044 | $36,473 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,369/sq mi | 375/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $427,400 | $305,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,334 | $1,365 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 77.9% | 91.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.8% | 22.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.4% | 10.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 37°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.5" | 51.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 35 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.8 min | 35.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 59.8 | 45.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 34.63 | 18.37 | 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
29572
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
34604
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 29572 — Myrtle Beach, SC · 34604 — Spring Hill, FL · How this is calculated: methodology