Signals
Brown Deer
Lexington Park
Opportunity
63 · Top 35%
vs61 · Top 41%
Climate
61 · Bottom 18%
vs77 · Top 22%
Physical resilience
98 · Top 1%
vs92 · Top 10%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 8%
vs87 · Top 38%
Access
65 · Bottom 9%
vs63 · Bottom 8%
Economic stability
71 · Top 28%
vs61 · Top 48%
Measured values
| Metric | Brown Deer | Lexington Park | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,564 | 13,252 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $93,974 | $94,799 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,108 | $46,816 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,859/sq mi | 2,185/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $239,300 | $309,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,183 | $1,755 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 65.2% | 47.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 3.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.4% | -1.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.7% | 39.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.9% | 13.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 87°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 17°F | 30°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 34.6" | 45.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 63 mi | 65 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.4 min | 21.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.5 | 31.5 | 2024 ACS 5-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
Brown Deer
No hazard reaches elevated exposure.
Lexington Park
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, drought, strong wind.
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