76182 receives the higher standardized Area Score. That reflects AreaProfile's weighting, not a judgment about which place is better to live in.
Signals
76182
75088
Opportunity
71 · Top 20%
vs65 · Top 30%
Growth
40 · Bottom 34%
vs42 · Bottom 37%
Climate
67 · Bottom 39%
vs63 · Bottom 29%
Physical resilience
56 · Bottom 47%
vs55 · Bottom 47%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 26%
vs85 · Top 42%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs94 · Top 45%
Economic stability
83 · Top 7%
vs82 · Top 8%
Measured values
| Metric | 76182 | 75088 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,242 | 28,075 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $120,558 | $105,313 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $57,395 | $49,402 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,493/sq mi | 3,027/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $403,000 | $358,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,954 | $1,990 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 81.9% | 73.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.3% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.6% | 37.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.6% | 6.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 77 | 119 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 1.1 | 1.8 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -18.9% | -83.9% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 97°F | 97°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 36°F | 38°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 36.6" | 38.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 34.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.9 | 40.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.32 | 15.51 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 43.0% | 61.5% | 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
76182
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
75088
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado.
Full profiles: 76182 — North Richland Hills, TX · 75088 — Rowlett, TX · How this is calculated: methodology