Signals
Antelope
Elk Grove
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs79 · Top 18%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 45%
vs63 · Top 45%
Housing affordability
59 · Bottom 19%
vs69 · Bottom 33%
Access
100 · Top 3%
vs95 · Top 36%
Economic stability
65 · Top 41%
vs69 · Top 32%
Measured values
| Metric | Antelope | Elk Grove | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,301 | 179,155 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $99,067 | $125,924 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,896 | $46,347 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,066/sq mi | 4,205/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $489,800 | $630,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,189 | $2,262 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.2% | 73.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.4% | 38.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 8.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 94°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 39°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 19.2" | 18.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 4 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 32.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.7 | 39.4 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 11 | 39 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 23.43 | 22.81 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 61.3% | 50.4% | 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
Antelope
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
Elk Grove
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
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