75090 and 76504 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
75090
76504
Opportunity
49 · Bottom 39%
vs39 · Bottom 19%
Growth
74 · Top 10%
vs72 · Top 13%
Climate
65 · Bottom 35%
vs67 · Bottom 40%
Physical resilience
76 · Top 28%
vs79 · Top 25%
Housing affordability
70 · Bottom 36%
vs77 · Bottom 46%
Schools
44 · Bottom 40%
vs39 · Bottom 34%
Access
76 · Bottom 17%
vs76 · Bottom 17%
Economic stability
46 · Bottom 28%
vs52 · Bottom 36%
Measured values
| Metric | 75090 | 76504 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,594 | 26,166 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $55,543 | $52,803 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,442 | $29,020 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 339/sq mi | 849/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $188,000 | $174,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,347 | $1,167 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.2% | 31.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.6% | 5.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.0% | -1.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.0% | 19.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 16.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 950 | 1,129 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 20.5 | 12.6 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -12.9% | -16.9% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 95°F | 97°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 34°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 38.3" | 36.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 46 mi | 39 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 21.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.8 | 32.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.33 | 14.85 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 31.6% | 36.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 33.7% | 29.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 76.8% | 70.0% | 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
75090
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
76504
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 75090 — Sherman, TX · 76504 — Temple, TX · How this is calculated: methodology