Signals
99217
01570
Opportunity
57 · Top 45%
vs56 · Top 48%
Climate
67 · Bottom 40%
vs61 · Bottom 18%
Physical resilience
89 · Top 11%
vs85 · Top 16%
Housing affordability
65 · Bottom 29%
vs73 · Bottom 39%
Access
87 · Bottom 33%
vs85 · Bottom 29%
Economic stability
62 · Top 45%
vs60 · Top 49%
Measured values
| Metric | 99217 | 01570 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 21,441 | 17,748 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,620 | $72,895 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,408 | $42,499 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 417/sq mi | 1,436/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $377,400 | $361,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,413 | $1,228 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.5% | 59.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 4.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.3% | -1.3% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.0% | 25.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 12.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 80°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 17°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 17.4" | 48.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 31 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.6 min | 33.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.3 | 39.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 4 | 3 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.44 | 12.14 | 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
99217
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire.
01570
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Full profiles: 99217 — Spokane, WA · 01570 — Webster, MA · How this is calculated: methodology