Signals
85119
70068
Climate
58 · Bottom 9%
vs77 · Top 24%
Physical resilience
29 · Bottom 23%
vs34 · Bottom 27%
Housing affordability
84 · Top 44%
vs86 · Top 40%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs95 · Top 40%
Economic stability
36 · Bottom 15%
vs47 · Bottom 29%
Measured values
| Metric | 85119 | 70068 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,420 | 32,720 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $71,585 | $68,459 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $42,087 | $31,710 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 556/sq mi | 664/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $265,000 | $203,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,284 | $1,378 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 77.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 18.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 9.5% | 13.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 104°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 43°F | 46°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 8.7" | 63.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 15 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 32.5 min | 33.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 51.6 | 38.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 2 | 5 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 15.18 | 13.94 | 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
85119
Elevated or high exposure: heat wave, wildfire, inland flooding.
70068
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, coastal flooding.
Full profiles: 85119 — Apache Junction, AZ · 70068 — Laplace, LA · How this is calculated: methodology