Signals
80906
80120
Opportunity
53 · Bottom 46%
vs56 · Top 47%
Climate
62 · Bottom 22%
vs62 · Bottom 24%
Physical resilience
43 · Bottom 33%
vs49 · Bottom 40%
Housing affordability
58 · Bottom 21%
vs61 · Bottom 23%
Access
99 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 1%
Economic stability
63 · Top 45%
vs73 · Top 24%
Measured values
| Metric | 80906 | 80120 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,502 | 29,725 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $89,984 | $94,296 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $60,818 | $56,568 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 823/sq mi | 3,553/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $574,100 | $628,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,722 | $1,672 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 65.3% | 62.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.7% | -2.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 52.9% | 52.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 6.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.9" | 15.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 26.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.7 | 42.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 17 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.67 | 17.63 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 40.3% | 21.7% | 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
80906
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, hail.
80120
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado.
Full profiles: 80906 — Colorado Springs, CO · 80120 — Littleton, CO · How this is calculated: methodology