Signals
85730
06360
Opportunity
19 · Bottom 2%
vs25 · Bottom 5%
Growth
42 · Bottom 37%
vs54 · Top 45%
Climate
63 · Bottom 28%
vs62 · Bottom 20%
Housing affordability
74 · Bottom 41%
vs80 · Top 50%
Access
92 · Bottom 47%
vs81 · Bottom 23%
Economic stability
49 · Bottom 32%
vs49 · Bottom 32%
Measured values
| Metric | 85730 | 06360 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 39,399 | 37,216 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $62,090 | $65,539 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,525 | $37,272 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,050/sq mi | 1,388/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $246,100 | $245,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,271 | $1,248 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 68.8% | 55.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 5.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -4.8% | -4.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 22.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 16.2% | 16.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 1,431 | 78 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.6 | 2.0 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -2.8% | 333.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 100°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 18°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 10.6" | 43.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 14 mi | 36 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 25.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.0 | 39.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 9 | 12 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.28 | 12.95 | 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
85730
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
06360
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Full profiles: 85730 — Tucson, AZ · 06360 — Norwich, CT · How this is calculated: methodology