77471 and 75050 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
77471
75050
Opportunity
50 · Bottom 40%
vs55 · Bottom 49%
Growth
71 · Top 14%
vs66 · Top 22%
Climate
73 · Top 38%
vs68 · Bottom 45%
Physical resilience
45 · Bottom 35%
vs53 · Bottom 45%
Housing affordability
87 · Top 38%
vs79 · Bottom 47%
Schools
48 · Bottom 45%
vs41 · Bottom 37%
Access
96 · Top 35%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
48 · Bottom 30%
vs62 · Top 46%
Measured values
| Metric | 77471 | 75050 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 45,325 | 44,889 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,186 | $73,274 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $29,871 | $32,491 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 461/sq mi | 1,738/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $237,700 | $240,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,364 | $1,586 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 58.3% | 42.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | 23.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.2% | 14.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 320 | 1,222 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 7.9 | 6.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -10.6% | -21.8% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 95°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 45°F | 36°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 49.7" | 37.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.1 min | 27.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.7 | 32.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.50 | 15.39 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 40.8% | 31.9% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 36.1% | 36.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 67.6% | 78.6% | 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
77471
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
75050
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado.
Full profiles: 77471 — Rosenberg, TX · 75050 — Grand Prairie, TX · How this is calculated: methodology