84602 and 47807 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.
Signals
84602
47807
Opportunity
53 · Bottom 46%
vs55 · Top 50%
Growth
49 · Bottom 47%
vs57 · Top 38%
Climate
57 · Bottom 8%
vs64 · Bottom 31%
Physical resilience
49 · Bottom 41%
vs63 · Top 45%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs97 · Top 32%
Economic stability
22 · Bottom 3%
vs31 · Bottom 9%
Measured values
| Metric | 84602 | 47807 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,340 | 13,140 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $31,250 | $24,706 | 2023 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $8,106 | $18,470 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 13,295/sq mi | 3,470/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 0.0% | 26.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.6% | 1.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.9% | 17.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 24.2% | 43.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 371 | 289 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 3.2 | 4.9 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -10.0% | -50.4% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 95°F | 86°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 24°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 17.2" | 40.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 17.5 min | 20.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 19.1 | 26.2 | 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
84602
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire.
47807
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
Full profiles: 84602 — Provo, UT · 47807 — Terre Haute, IN · How this is calculated: methodology