Signals
85329
06120
Opportunity
17 · Bottom 1%
vs4 · Bottom 1%
Growth
51 · Top 48%
vs39 · Bottom 33%
Climate
59 · Bottom 12%
vs63 · Bottom 30%
Housing affordability
16 · Bottom 1%
vs23 · Bottom 1%
Access
99 · Top 15%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
36 · Bottom 15%
vs23 · Bottom 4%
Measured values
| Metric | 85329 | 06120 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,252 | 13,926 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $36,399 | $34,830 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $18,818 | $18,889 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 6,994/sq mi | 3,944/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $240,000 | $184,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,332 | $1,267 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.5% | 12.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% | 7.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -3.9% | -5.0% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% | 8.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 25.7% | 38.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 609 | 21 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 6.6 | 0.2 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -61.0% | 75.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 107°F | 85°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 46°F | 20°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 7.2" | 42.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 24.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.7 | 30.7 | 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
85329
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
06120
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 85329 — Avondale, AZ · 06120 — Hartford, CT · How this is calculated: methodology