Signals
63038
07821
Opportunity
86 · Top 2%
vs77 · Top 11%
Climate
70 · Top 50%
vs62 · Bottom 24%
Physical resilience
67 · Top 40%
vs73 · Top 31%
Housing affordability
99 · Top 12%
vs100 · Top 10%
Access
88 · Bottom 35%
vs82 · Bottom 23%
Economic stability
75 · Top 22%
vs80 · Top 11%
Measured values
| Metric | 63038 | 07821 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,107 | 9,662 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $186,450 | $141,860 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $79,229 | $62,510 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 341/sq mi | 226/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $580,800 | $431,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,087 | $1,607 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 93.8% | 91.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 4.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.2% | 0.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 67.3% | 49.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 39.8" | 48.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 20 mi | 36 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.8 min | 37.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 46.3 | 40.1 | 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
63038
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
07821
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind.
Full profiles: 63038 — Wildwood, MO · 07821 — Hopatcong, NJ · How this is calculated: methodology