Signals
72764
29223
Opportunity
75 · Top 14%
vs66 · Top 28%
Climate
73 · Top 39%
vs75 · Top 30%
Physical resilience
64 · Top 43%
vs66 · Top 41%
Housing affordability
89 · Top 35%
vs82 · Top 47%
Access
93 · Top 48%
vs95 · Top 40%
Economic stability
59 · Bottom 49%
vs52 · Bottom 35%
Measured values
| Metric | 72764 | 29223 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,719 | 53,074 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $65,898 | $62,408 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,194 | $35,907 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 887/sq mi | 2,095/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $249,800 | $202,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,050 | $1,277 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 48.5% | 57.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 4.2% | 2.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.1% | 34.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.0% | 15.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 37°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 47.0" | 43.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 16 mi | 16 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.3 min | 25.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 31.8 | 37.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.98 | 12.64 | 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
72764
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm.
29223
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
Full profiles: 72764 — Springdale, AR · 29223 — Dentsville, SC · How this is calculated: methodology