Signals
46227
46226
Opportunity
58 · Top 44%
vs58 · Top 43%
Climate
67 · Bottom 41%
vs68 · Bottom 41%
Physical resilience
66 · Top 40%
vs66 · Top 40%
Housing affordability
78 · Top 46%
vs78 · Top 47%
Access
97 · Top 37%
vs95 · Top 46%
Economic stability
48 · Bottom 28%
vs52 · Bottom 34%
Measured values
| Metric | 46227 | 46226 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 57,587 | 47,099 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $53,629 | $50,325 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,328 | $27,343 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,450/sq mi | 3,182/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $210,000 | $158,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,035 | $1,133 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 44.9% | 46.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.7% | -0.7% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.5% | 24.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.7% | 17.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 21°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.6" | 40.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 16 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.7 min | 26.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.6 | 32.9 | 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
46227
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
46226
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
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