Signals
81001
81004
Opportunity
14 · Bottom 1%
vs14 · Bottom 1%
Climate
53 · Bottom 2%
vs53 · Bottom 2%
Physical resilience
72 · Top 32%
vs72 · Top 32%
Housing affordability
62 · Bottom 26%
vs72 · Bottom 38%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs91 · Bottom 45%
Economic stability
36 · Bottom 15%
vs31 · Bottom 10%
Measured values
| Metric | 81001 | 81004 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,197 | 25,757 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $48,417 | $51,789 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $29,163 | $29,820 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 974/sq mi | 160/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $220,200 | $213,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,082 | $1,065 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 55.1% | 59.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 6.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.3% | -3.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.0% | 21.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 19.8% | 20.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 15°F | 15°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 12.0" | 12.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 2 mi | 21 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 20.8 min | 22.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.0 | 40.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.26 | 18.13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 77.6% | 74.7% | 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
81001
Elevated or high exposure: hail, wildfire.
81004
Elevated or high exposure: hail, wildfire.
Full profiles: 81001 — Pueblo, CO · 81004 — Pueblo, CO · How this is calculated: methodology