Signals
Camden
Kingsville
Growth
3 · Bottom 1%
vs7 · Bottom 2%
Climate
70 · Top 39%
vs76 · Top 17%
Physical resilience
28 · Bottom 17%
vs38 · Bottom 27%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs94 · Top 50%
Access
47 · Bottom 10%
vs44 · Bottom 9%
Economic stability
12 · Bottom 3%
vs27 · Bottom 17%
Measured values
| Metric | Camden | Kingsville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,789 | 30,579 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $51,429 | $61,292 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $28,114 | $26,395 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 35/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $104,500 | $161,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $764 | $1,043 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 73.7% | 52.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.9% | 23.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 17.4% | 28.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 3 | 10 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.1 | 0.3 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -72.7% | -56.5% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 94°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 34°F | 47°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 52.1" | 27.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 85 mi | 84 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 21.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.9 | 29.0 | 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
Camden
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, strong wind.
Kingsville
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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