Signals
40216
36109
Climate
75 · Top 32%
vs71 · Top 49%
Physical resilience
46 · Bottom 36%
vs57 · Bottom 49%
Housing affordability
95 · Top 15%
vs88 · Top 29%
Access
98 · Top 25%
vs96 · Top 40%
Economic stability
43 · Bottom 22%
vs40 · Bottom 18%
Measured values
| Metric | 40216 | 36109 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44,047 | 23,581 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $56,441 | $59,193 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $28,288 | $32,625 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,814/sq mi | 2,081/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $167,100 | $140,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $945 | $1,142 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.1% | 64.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.8% | 28.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.8% | 16.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 28°F | 37°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.3" | 51.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 22.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.9 | 38.0 | 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
40216
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
36109
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 40216 — Louisville/Jefferson County, KY · 36109 — Montgomery, AL · How this is calculated: methodology