Signals
Brushy Creek
Kyle
Opportunity
79 · Top 9%
vs80 · Top 7%
Climate
67 · Bottom 38%
vs68 · Bottom 40%
Physical resilience
86 · Top 15%
vs69 · Top 38%
Housing affordability
92 · Top 26%
vs80 · Bottom 49%
Access
89 · Bottom 39%
vs91 · Bottom 48%
Economic stability
83 · Top 4%
vs76 · Top 14%
Measured values
| Metric | Brushy Creek | Kyle | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,576 | 56,823 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $138,589 | $90,323 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $58,374 | $38,215 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,037/sq mi | 1,748/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $499,300 | $334,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,127 | $1,752 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 72.7% | 67.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 3.5% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.3% | 0.2% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 57.9% | 31.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 5.5% | 8.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 97°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 42°F | 38°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 36.3" | 35.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 22 mi | 19 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 38.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.5 | 34.1 | 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
Brushy Creek
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
Kyle
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
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