Signals
36605
00985
Climate
73 · Top 38%
vs77 · Top 26%
Physical resilience
26 · Bottom 23%
vs10 · Bottom 5%
Housing affordability
74 · Bottom 47%
vs77 · Top 48%
Access
96 · Top 40%
vs97 · Top 37%
Economic stability
17 · Bottom 1%
vs18 · Bottom 2%
Measured values
| Metric | 36605 | 00985 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,104 | 30,497 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $43,538 | $33,863 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $23,866 | $19,235 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,428/sq mi | 3,302/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $99,200 | $148,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,068 | $601 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 53.7% | 65.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1% | 29.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 32.4% | 28.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 43°F | 70°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 60.5" | 65.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 11 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.3 min | 33.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.5 | 48.9 | 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
36605
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
00985
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 36605 — Mobile, AL · 00985 — Carolina, PR · How this is calculated: methodology