37803 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
37803
77384
Opportunity
71 · Top 19%
vs67 · Top 26%
Growth
63 · Top 27%
vs67 · Top 19%
Climate
77 · Top 23%
vs71 · Top 47%
Physical resilience
61 · Top 47%
vs59 · Top 49%
Housing affordability
86 · Top 41%
vs76 · Bottom 43%
Access
94 · Top 44%
vs91 · Bottom 44%
Economic stability
65 · Top 40%
vs71 · Top 29%
Measured values
| Metric | 37803 | 77384 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 33,822 | 26,781 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $83,446 | $91,667 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $45,832 | $55,502 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 385/sq mi | 1,452/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $356,100 | $422,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,073 | $1,585 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 82.2% | 51.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.1% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.0% | 55.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.0% | 4.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 115 | 1,121 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.6 | 11.0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 33.7% | -40.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 88°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 30°F | 39°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.9" | 47.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 33.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 47.0 | 37.3 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 4 | 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
37803
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, lightning, tornado.
77384
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 37803 — Maryville, TN · 77384 — Conroe, TX · How this is calculated: methodology