Signals
80916
85022
Opportunity
39 · Bottom 19%
vs37 · Bottom 17%
Climate
62 · Bottom 22%
vs58 · Bottom 10%
Physical resilience
43 · Bottom 33%
vs47 · Bottom 37%
Housing affordability
54 · Bottom 16%
vs49 · Bottom 12%
Access
100 · Top 4%
vs99 · Top 15%
Economic stability
62 · Top 45%
vs63 · Top 44%
Measured values
| Metric | 80916 | 85022 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,104 | 53,811 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $67,127 | $69,927 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,350 | $44,357 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,235/sq mi | 5,724/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $326,300 | $425,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,620 | $1,623 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 54.3% | 52.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.7% | -3.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.1% | 38.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.2% | 12.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 104°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.9" | 8.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 0 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.5 min | 26.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 29.4 | 37.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 14 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.88 | 13.49 | 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
80916
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, hail.
85022
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Full profiles: 80916 — Colorado Springs, CO · 85022 — Phoenix, AZ · How this is calculated: methodology