Signals
32905
34653
Opportunity
41 · Bottom 22%
vs37 · Bottom 16%
Climate
83 · Top 10%
vs86 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
19 · Bottom 12%
vs18 · Bottom 12%
Housing affordability
58 · Bottom 20%
vs60 · Bottom 22%
Schools
28 · Bottom 21%
vs35 · Bottom 29%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs92 · Bottom 49%
Economic stability
32 · Bottom 11%
vs39 · Bottom 18%
Measured values
| Metric | 32905 | 34653 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,792 | 35,945 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $56,411 | $49,563 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,561 | $31,014 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,559/sq mi | 3,285/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $230,000 | $203,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,474 | $1,248 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 56.0% | 65.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 5.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.7% | -0.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.8% | 18.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.3% | 11.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 52°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 50.8" | 51.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 29.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.1 | 50.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 3 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.05 | 14.20 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 39.9% | 43.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 38.4% | 42.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 70.6% | 51.9% | 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
32905
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
34653
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 32905 — Palm Bay, FL · 34653 — New Port Richey East, FL · How this is calculated: methodology