Signals
34688
37772
Climate
81 · Top 14%
vs77 · Top 23%
Physical resilience
34 · Bottom 26%
vs49 · Bottom 40%
Housing affordability
83 · Top 46%
vs86 · Top 41%
Access
96 · Top 33%
vs93 · Top 49%
Economic stability
58 · Bottom 47%
vs59 · Bottom 49%
Measured values
| Metric | 34688 | 37772 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,522 | 14,646 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $112,091 | $100,711 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $60,801 | $52,874 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 538/sq mi | 379/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $510,100 | $429,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,429 | $1,306 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 93.3% | 82.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.0% | 40.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 10.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 53°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 49.5" | 51.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 32.6 min | 27.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 49.6 | 47.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 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
34688
Elevated or high exposure: coastal flooding, hurricane.
37772
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Full profiles: 34688 — East Lake, FL · 37772 — Lenoir City, TN · How this is calculated: methodology