Signals
80918
80239
Opportunity
52 · Bottom 43%
vs47 · Bottom 33%
Climate
62 · Bottom 23%
vs59 · Bottom 11%
Physical resilience
43 · Bottom 34%
vs48 · Bottom 39%
Housing affordability
67 · Bottom 38%
vs70 · Bottom 41%
Access
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 1%
Economic stability
76 · Top 17%
vs63 · Top 44%
Measured values
| Metric | 80918 | 80239 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 50,005 | 44,956 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $87,685 | $98,148 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,355 | $31,922 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,173/sq mi | 4,351/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $442,200 | $429,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,648 | $2,005 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.2% | 60.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 4.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.7% | -2.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.1% | 18.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.9% | 13.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 19°F | 18°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.9" | 15.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 8 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.6 min | 28.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.3 | 32.5 | 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
80918
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, hail.
80239
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado.
Full profiles: 80918 — Colorado Springs, CO · 80239 — Denver, CO · How this is calculated: methodology