Signals
77581
78260
Climate
79 · Top 20%
vs73 · Top 38%
Physical resilience
40 · Bottom 31%
vs46 · Bottom 36%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 10%
vs98 · Top 15%
Schools
78 · Top 16%
vs81 · Top 13%
Access
97 · Top 32%
vs94 · Top 47%
Economic stability
82 · Top 9%
vs75 · Top 21%
Measured values
| Metric | 77581 | 78260 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 51,332 | 38,023 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $111,139 | $154,590 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,450 | $55,285 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,085/sq mi | 1,523/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $338,000 | $498,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,596 | $1,978 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 77.1% | 86.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.3% | 60.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.5% | 6.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 46°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 53.3" | 32.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 8 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 34.6 min | 33.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.5 | 38.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 17 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.34 | 16.71 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 56.6% | 57.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 54.2% | 62.4% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 38.6% | 18.1% | 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
77581
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
78260
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Full profiles: 77581 — Pearland, TX · 78260 — Timberwood Park, TX · How this is calculated: methodology