Signals
Brownsville
Leisure City
Climate: Leisure City is the more favorable of the two.
Climate
74 · Top 30%
vs81 · Top 15%
Physical resilience
24 · Bottom 19%
vs24 · Bottom 19%
Housing affordability: Brownsville is the more favorable of the two.
Housing affordability
21 · Bottom 1%
vs0 · Bottom 1%
Access: Brownsville is the more favorable of the two.
Access
99 · Top 14%
vs91 · Bottom 47%
Economic stability: Leisure City is the more favorable of the two.
Economic stability
29 · Bottom 6%
vs43 · Bottom 21%
Measured values
| Metric | Brownsville | Leisure City | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,936 | 27,808 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $40,795 | $41,977 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $21,626 | $19,838 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,428/sq mi | 8,525/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $325,200 | $375,100 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,252 | $1,723 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 35.7% | 43.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.6% | 10.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 26.2% | 24.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 61°F | 57°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 67.4" | 56.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 4 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.5 min | 37.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.2 | 31.6 | 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
Brownsville
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
Leisure City
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
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Full profiles: Brownsville, FL · Leisure City, FL · How this is calculated: methodology