Signals
Antelope
Rancho Cordova
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs81 · Top 16%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 45%
vs63 · Top 45%
Housing affordability
59 · Bottom 19%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Access
100 · Top 3%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
65 · Top 41%
vs61 · Top 48%
Measured values
| Metric | Antelope | Rancho Cordova | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 48,301 | 81,849 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $99,067 | $89,585 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $38,896 | $38,928 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,066/sq mi | 2,368/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $489,800 | $477,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,189 | $1,787 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.2% | 58.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.4% | 32.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 12.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 94°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 19.2" | 19.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 4 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.8 min | 28.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.7 | 36.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 11 | 25 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 23.43 | 20.36 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 61.3% | 61.2% | 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.
Rancho Cordova
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
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Full profiles: Antelope, CA · Rancho Cordova, CA · How this is calculated: methodology