Signals
85635
32506
Opportunity
19 · Bottom 2%
vs37 · Bottom 16%
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs80 · Top 18%
Physical resilience
18 · Bottom 12%
vs14 · Bottom 10%
Housing affordability
87 · Top 39%
vs78 · Bottom 47%
Access
59 · Bottom 6%
vs68 · Bottom 10%
Economic stability
37 · Bottom 16%
vs42 · Bottom 21%
Measured values
| Metric | 85635 | 32506 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 34,193 | 34,549 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $61,580 | $62,486 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $36,505 | $32,561 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 502/sq mi | 1,129/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $228,000 | $206,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,047 | $1,357 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 61.6% | 60.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.5% | 5.0% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -6.1% | -0.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 32.0% | 24.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.5% | 16.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 89°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 34°F | 42°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 14.9" | 57.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 60 mi | 56 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.2 min | 28.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.0 | 39.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 15 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.84 | 17.14 | 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
85635
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
32506
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 85635 — Sierra Vista, AZ · 32506 — Myrtle Grove, FL · How this is calculated: methodology