33030 and 34741 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
33030
34741
Opportunity
49 · Bottom 38%
vs45 · Bottom 29%
Growth
66 · Top 22%
vs68 · Top 19%
Climate
81 · Top 15%
vs80 · Top 18%
Physical resilience
24 · Bottom 19%
vs19 · Bottom 13%
Housing affordability
16 · Bottom 1%
vs31 · Bottom 2%
Schools
17 · Bottom 7%
vs20 · Bottom 11%
Access
89 · Bottom 37%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
41 · Bottom 21%
vs47 · Bottom 28%
Measured values
| Metric | 33030 | 34741 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,678 | 58,716 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $46,202 | $52,409 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $19,726 | $24,742 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,135/sq mi | 3,921/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $425,400 | $306,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,389 | $1,661 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 43.6% | 32.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 4.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | 0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.7% | 29.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 29.9% | 21.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 612 | 713 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 7.4 | 8.8 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -26.0% | 15.2% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 91°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 57°F | 50°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 56.1" | 51.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 25 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 37.1 min | 34.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 30.2 | 34.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 17 | 12 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.42 | 18.51 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 35.6% | 38.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 38.9% | 39.2% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 64.6% | 57.0% | 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
33030
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
34741
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane.
Full profiles: 33030 — Homestead, FL · 34741 — Kissimmee, FL · How this is calculated: methodology