Signals
70607
33541
Opportunity
48 · Bottom 36%
vs39 · Bottom 19%
Climate
76 · Top 27%
vs86 · Top 9%
Physical resilience
20 · Bottom 14%
vs18 · Bottom 12%
Housing affordability
90 · Top 32%
vs81 · Top 48%
Access
97 · Top 32%
vs93 · Top 50%
Economic stability
28 · Bottom 7%
vs27 · Bottom 6%
Measured values
| Metric | 70607 | 33541 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,080 | 24,654 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $60,351 | $56,579 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,801 | $33,387 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 235/sq mi | 1,037/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $181,100 | $126,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,128 | $1,233 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.5% | 86.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% | 5.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.9% | -0.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5% | 19.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 24.6% | 11.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 43°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 59.7" | 51.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 20.4 min | 34.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.3 | 58.9 | 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
70607
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
33541
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 70607 — Lake Charles, LA · 33541 — Pasadena Hills, FL · How this is calculated: methodology