Signals
29579
95240
Climate
85 · Top 10%
vs76 · Top 27%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 15%
vs25 · Bottom 20%
Housing affordability
69 · Bottom 34%
vs62 · Bottom 25%
Access
95 · Top 43%
vs96 · Top 36%
Economic stability
46 · Bottom 27%
vs51 · Bottom 34%
Measured values
| Metric | 29579 | 95240 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,915 | 50,517 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $79,644 | $82,137 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $40,354 | $34,054 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,074/sq mi | 741/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $353,600 | $472,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,617 | $1,571 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.6% | 51.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.1% | 19.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.2% | 14.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 37°F | 39°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.5" | 13.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 16 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.7 min | 27.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.2 | 34.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 12 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.57 | 22.01 | 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
29579
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
95240
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
Full profiles: 29579 — Carolina Forest, SC · 95240 — Lodi, CA · How this is calculated: methodology