Signals
88130
73801
Opportunity
23 · Bottom 4%
vs35 · Bottom 14%
Climate
68 · Bottom 43%
vs56 · Bottom 7%
Physical resilience
1 · Bottom 1%
vs27 · Bottom 22%
Housing affordability
94 · Top 23%
vs100 · Top 9%
Access
46 · Bottom 3%
vs50 · Bottom 4%
Economic stability
39 · Bottom 18%
vs46 · Bottom 28%
Measured values
| Metric | 88130 | 73801 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,842 | 14,892 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $52,434 | $58,877 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,435 | $35,655 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 32/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $135,000 | $169,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $901 | $829 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 59.4% | 69.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 3.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.4% | -2.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.4% | 18.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 22.0% | 15.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 16.1" | 21.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 90 mi | 80 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 16.4 min | 20.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 30.0 | 36.7 | 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
88130
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, drought, hail.
73801
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, wildfire, drought.
Full profiles: 88130 — Portales, NM · 73801 — Woodward, OK · How this is calculated: methodology