Signals
79106
77530
Climate
68 · Bottom 44%
vs75 · Top 30%
Physical resilience
34 · Bottom 28%
vs21 · Bottom 17%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 20%
vs90 · Top 26%
Access
90 · Bottom 33%
vs95 · Top 45%
Economic stability
44 · Bottom 23%
vs44 · Bottom 23%
Measured values
| Metric | 79106 | 77530 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,161 | 31,527 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $59,493 | $62,195 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $35,034 | $25,878 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,044/sq mi | 2,283/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $174,400 | $180,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,046 | $1,160 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 51.6% | 69.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.2% | 15.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 14.7% | 17.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 46°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 19.7" | 55.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 11 mi | 13 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 18.6 min | 30.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.4 | 32.4 | 2024 ACS 5-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
79106
Elevated or high exposure: hail, drought, wildfire.
77530
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
Full profiles: 79106 — Amarillo, TX · 77530 — Channelview, TX · How this is calculated: methodology