Signals
80906
85248
Opportunity
53 · Bottom 46%
vs48 · Bottom 36%
Climate
62 · Bottom 22%
vs59 · Bottom 12%
Physical resilience
43 · Bottom 33%
vs40 · Bottom 31%
Housing affordability
58 · Bottom 21%
vs60 · Bottom 22%
Access
99 · Top 4%
vs97 · Top 25%
Economic stability
63 · Top 45%
vs44 · Bottom 25%
Measured values
| Metric | 80906 | 85248 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,502 | 37,095 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $89,984 | $94,495 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $60,818 | $64,865 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 823/sq mi | 1,214/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $574,100 | $527,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,722 | $1,907 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 65.3% | 78.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 4.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.7% | -3.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 52.9% | 51.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 7.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 107°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 46°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.9" | 7.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 24.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.7 | 57.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 17 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 14.67 | 18.90 | 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.
85248
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 80906 — Colorado Springs, CO · 85248 — Chandler, AZ · How this is calculated: methodology