Signals
32940
34212
Climate: 32940 is the more favorable of the two.
Climate
83 · Top 10%
vs81 · Top 14%
Physical resilience: 32940 is the more favorable of the two.
Physical resilience
19 · Bottom 12%
vs11 · Bottom 7%
Housing affordability: 34212 is the more favorable of the two.
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 44%
vs83 · Top 46%
Schools: 32940 is the more favorable of the two.
Schools
86 · Top 7%
vs82 · Top 12%
Access: 34212 is the more favorable of the two.
Access
98 · Top 21%
vs99 · Top 16%
Economic stability: 32940 is the more favorable of the two.
Economic stability
65 · Top 41%
vs57 · Bottom 46%
Measured values
| Metric | 32940 | 34212 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,727 | 25,536 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $110,495 | $125,486 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $56,246 | $58,652 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 903/sq mi | 1,147/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $467,000 | $529,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,044 | $2,041 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 84.2% | 84.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 52.2% | 50.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.7% | 3.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 52°F | 52°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 50.8" | 49.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 32.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 48.3 | 51.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.82 | 17.27 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 78.5% | 76.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 79.8% | 72.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 18.6% | 38.6% | 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
32940
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
34212
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
Full profiles: 32940 — Viera West, FL · 34212 — Lakewood Ranch, FL · How this is calculated: methodology