Signals
34949
33947
Opportunity
44 · Bottom 27%
vs46 · Bottom 31%
Climate
86 · Top 9%
vs80 · Top 18%
Physical resilience
14 · Bottom 10%
vs4 · Bottom 1%
Housing affordability
67 · Bottom 31%
vs65 · Bottom 29%
Access
74 · Bottom 15%
vs80 · Bottom 22%
Economic stability
31 · Bottom 9%
vs37 · Bottom 16%
Measured values
| Metric | 34949 | 33947 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,470 | 10,447 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $94,949 | $80,091 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $68,823 | $49,401 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 791/sq mi | 786/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $483,700 | $403,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,769 | $1,563 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 81.7% | 86.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 7.0% | 5.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.8% | -1.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 48.9% | 33.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 5.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 51°F | 51°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.2" | 53.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 49 mi | 39 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 32.2 min | 29.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 64.8 | 65.5 | 2024 ACS 5-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
34949
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
33947
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
Full profiles: 34949 — Fort Pierce, FL · 33947 — Rotonda, FL · How this is calculated: methodology