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91702 vs 91321

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91702 — Azusa, CA
44
Area Score
Bottom 5% nationally
91321 — Santa Clarita, CA
46
Area Score
Bottom 7% nationally

91702 and 91321 receive effectively the same standardized Area Score. Which fits you better depends on which dimensions you weight — the differences below are where they actually diverge.

Signals

91702
91321
Opportunity
38 · Bottom 18%
vs
41 · Bottom 23%
Growth
22 · Bottom 9%
vs
26 · Bottom 13%
Climate
89 · Top 6%
vs
96 · Top 5%
Physical resilience
10 · Bottom 4%
vs
10 · Bottom 4%
Housing affordability
51 · Bottom 14%
vs
40 · Bottom 6%
Access
94 · Top 46%
vs
99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
63 · Top 44%
vs
69 · Top 33%

Measured values

Metric9170291321Source period
Population60,90331,9892024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$92,683$91,0922024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$32,459$41,8662024 ACS 5-Year
Population density937/sq mi1,200/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$635,400$691,6002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$1,919$2,1342024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate59.3%60.8%2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate5.1%5.0%June 2026
Employment change (year over year)-1.6%-1.6%June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher25.1%32.4%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate12.1%9.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Housing units permitted (12 months)4626312 months ending July 2026
Permits per 1,000 residents0.91.112 months ending July 2026
Permit change (year over year)2.2%-45.2%12 months ending July 2026
Average July high94°F91°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low45°F46°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation11.6"13.4"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport19 mi11 miNASR current cycle
Average commute33.4 min33.5 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age34.836.52024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools1082024-25 school year
Students per teacher21.3723.452024-25 school year
Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility86.6%56.7%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

91702

Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.

91321

Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.

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91702
53
Your Score
44
Area Score
91321
55
Your Score
46
Area Score

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Full profiles: 91702 — Azusa, CA · 91321 — Santa Clarita, CA · How this is calculated: methodology

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