Signals
Carmichael
Rosemont
Climate
81 · Top 16%
vs81 · Top 16%
Physical resilience
63 · Top 45%
vs63 · Top 45%
Housing affordability: Rosemont is the more favorable of the two.
Housing affordability
54 · Bottom 14%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Access
100 · Top 3%
vs100 · Top 3%
Economic stability: Carmichael is the more favorable of the two.
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 37%
vs53 · Bottom 36%
Measured values
| Metric | Carmichael | Rosemont | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 76,948 | 23,766 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $85,914 | $90,046 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,983 | $38,519 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,018/sq mi | 5,417/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $579,500 | $460,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,702 | $1,831 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 52.2% | 61.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.7% | 29.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 16.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 94°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 19.2" | 19.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.3 min | 28.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.1 | 35.6 | 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
Carmichael
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
Rosemont
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
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