Signals
71909
03431
Opportunity
66 · Top 27%
vs69 · Top 22%
Climate
66 · Bottom 38%
vs58 · Bottom 10%
Physical resilience
33 · Bottom 26%
vs36 · Bottom 29%
Housing affordability
92 · Top 28%
vs92 · Top 26%
Access
73 · Bottom 14%
vs78 · Bottom 19%
Economic stability
38 · Bottom 17%
vs53 · Bottom 39%
Measured values
| Metric | 71909 | 03431 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,449 | 25,065 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $75,433 | $79,541 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $46,058 | $41,070 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 233/sq mi | 418/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $265,800 | $255,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,192 | $1,343 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 88.0% | 56.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 2.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.5% | -0.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.4% | 41.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.2% | 9.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 81°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 33°F | 13°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 52.9" | 46.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 44 mi | 44 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.8 min | 18.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 67.9 | 38.4 | 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
71909
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, tornado, hail.
03431
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 71909 — Hot Springs Village, AR · 03431 — Keene, NH · How this is calculated: methodology