Signals
Avondale
Security-Widefield
Climate
59 · Bottom 12%
vs62 · Bottom 22%
Physical resilience
47 · Bottom 38%
vs43 · Bottom 34%
Housing affordability
65 · Bottom 27%
vs73 · Bottom 38%
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs100 · Top 3%
Economic stability
66 · Top 38%
vs71 · Top 26%
Measured values
| Metric | Avondale | Security-Widefield | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 92,477 | 37,345 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,123 | $91,142 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,917 | $37,734 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,933/sq mi | 2,906/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $394,600 | $387,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,832 | $1,793 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 61.6% | 87.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.3% | 27.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.9% | 7.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 107°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 46°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 7.2" | 15.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 8 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 24.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 33.4 | 35.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 30 | 15 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 21.29 | 16.29 | 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
Avondale
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Security-Widefield
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, hail.
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