Signals
33870
33825
Opportunity
27 · Bottom 6%
vs24 · Bottom 4%
Climate
85 · Top 10%
vs80 · Top 17%
Physical resilience
9 · Bottom 4%
vs13 · Bottom 9%
Housing affordability
81 · Top 49%
vs82 · Top 47%
Schools
41 · Bottom 36%
vs34 · Bottom 28%
Access
73 · Bottom 14%
vs79 · Bottom 20%
Economic stability
20 · Bottom 3%
vs22 · Bottom 3%
Measured values
| Metric | 33870 | 33825 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,195 | 25,501 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $49,942 | $46,949 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $29,032 | $27,671 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 264/sq mi | 226/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $165,100 | $161,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,030 | $927 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 68.7% | 74.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 6.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.3% | -0.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2% | 14.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.5% | 17.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 49°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 52.3" | 52.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 52 mi | 43 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 23.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 49.4 | 50.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.36 | 16.97 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 55.3% | 48.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 46.1% | 42.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 60.0% | 68.1% | 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
33870
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane, cold wave.
33825
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane, cold wave.
Full profiles: 33870 — Sebring, FL · 33825 — Avon Park, FL · How this is calculated: methodology