Signals
71110
79908
Opportunity
53 · Bottom 46%
vs53 · Bottom 46%
Climate
70 · Bottom 48%
vs64 · Bottom 33%
Physical resilience
65 · Top 43%
vs66 · Top 41%
Housing affordability
39 · Bottom 5%
vs28 · Bottom 2%
Access
93 · Top 48%
vs90 · Bottom 41%
Economic stability
76 · Top 19%
vs65 · Top 39%
Measured values
| Metric | 71110 | 79908 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,626 | 4,148 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $62,647 | $59,792 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,807 | $18,708 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 147/sq mi | 2,337/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,746 | $1,827 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 1.1% | 1.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.7% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.2% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.2% | 34.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.5% | 7.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 95°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 39°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.9" | 8.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 13.4 min | 16.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 24.9 | 16.9 | 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
71110
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, hail, tornado.
79908
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 71110 — Bossier City, LA · 79908 — Fort Bliss, TX · How this is calculated: methodology