Signals
46714
46750
Opportunity
74 · Top 14%
vs62 · Top 35%
Climate
62 · Bottom 21%
vs62 · Bottom 21%
Physical resilience
76 · Top 29%
vs76 · Top 29%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 9%
vs100 · Top 9%
Schools
67 · Top 31%
vs50 · Bottom 48%
Access
56 · Bottom 5%
vs59 · Bottom 6%
Economic stability
72 · Top 27%
vs62 · Top 47%
Measured values
| Metric | 46714 | 46750 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,734 | 27,271 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $66,441 | $63,978 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $35,996 | $33,148 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 118/sq mi | 135/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $185,300 | $158,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $759 | $892 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.2% | 76.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 2.9% | 3.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 1.0% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 20.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 10.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 84°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 18°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 39.5" | 39.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 76 mi | 72 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 22.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.6 | 39.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.22 | 14.53 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 45.3% | 33.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 41.2% | 36.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 49.1% | 50.3% | 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
46714
Elevated or high exposure: tornado, earthquake.
46750
Elevated or high exposure: tornado.
Full profiles: 46714 — Bluffton, IN · 46750 — Huntington, IN · How this is calculated: methodology