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93536 vs 85718

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93536 — Lancaster, CA
40
Area Score
Bottom 1% nationally
85718 — Catalina Foothills, AZ
Area Score

Missing required signals: opportunity, growth.

Signals

93536
85718
Climate
60 · Bottom 13%
vs
63 · Bottom 28%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 7%
vs
20 · Bottom 13%
Housing affordability
68 · Bottom 32%
vs
71 · Bottom 36%
Access
90 · Bottom 38%
vs
95 · Top 40%
Economic stability
50 · Bottom 34%
vs
57 · Bottom 45%

Measured values

Metric9353685718Source period
Population73,41228,1252024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income$106,903$114,8922024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income$40,377$82,4372024 ACS 5-Year
Population density289/sq mi1,190/sq mi2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value$534,200$712,4002024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent$1,985$1,2892024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate72.1%69.1%2024 ACS 5-Year
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%73.0%2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate11.9%4.6%2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high98°F100°F1991-2020 Normals
Average January low31°F41°F1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation6.8"10.6"1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport26 mi14 miNASR current cycle
Average commute33.3 min22.7 min2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age36.853.12024 ACS 5-Year
Public schools1472024-25 school year
Students per teacher24.9918.552024-25 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

93536

Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.

85718

Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.

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47
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40
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61
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