Signals
93420
93455
Climate
89 · Top 8%
vs89 · Top 8%
Physical resilience
31 · Bottom 24%
vs19 · Bottom 13%
Housing affordability
46 · Bottom 9%
vs56 · Bottom 19%
Access
89 · Bottom 36%
vs95 · Top 43%
Economic stability
58 · Bottom 48%
vs65 · Top 40%
Measured values
| Metric | 93420 | 93455 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 31,345 | 44,611 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $110,553 | $110,661 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $53,468 | $48,734 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 159/sq mi | 377/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $917,900 | $610,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,187 | $2,391 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.4% | 76.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.1% | 32.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.4% | 7.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 78°F | 73°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 17.9" | 13.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 19 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.0 min | 24.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 48.2 | 38.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 13 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.89 | 22.99 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 49.1% | 64.1% | 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
93420
Elevated or high exposure: drought, wildfire, earthquake.
93455
Elevated or high exposure: landslide, drought, earthquake.
Full profiles: 93420 — Arroyo Grande, CA · 93455 — Orcutt, CA · How this is calculated: methodology