Signals
80401
85718
Climate
59 · Bottom 11%
vs63 · Bottom 28%
Physical resilience
31 · Bottom 24%
vs20 · Bottom 13%
Housing affordability
63 · Bottom 27%
vs71 · Bottom 36%
Access
97 · Top 25%
vs95 · Top 40%
Economic stability
67 · Top 36%
vs57 · Bottom 45%
Measured values
| Metric | 80401 | 85718 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,811 | 28,125 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $118,039 | $114,892 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $65,009 | $82,437 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 893/sq mi | 1,190/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $804,500 | $712,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,939 | $1,289 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.8% | 69.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 58.2% | 73.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.0% | 4.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 100°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.4" | 10.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 22.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.8 | 53.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 18.33 | 18.55 | 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
80401
Elevated or high exposure: hail, wildfire, tornado.
85718
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
Full profiles: 80401 — Golden, CO · 85718 — Catalina Foothills, AZ · How this is calculated: methodology