Signals
Catalina Foothills
Washington
Climate: Catalina Foothills is the more favorable of the two.
Climate
63 · Bottom 28%
vs49 · Bottom 1%
Physical resilience: Washington is the more favorable of the two.
Physical resilience
19 · Bottom 13%
vs21 · Bottom 15%
Housing affordability: Catalina Foothills is the more favorable of the two.
Housing affordability
74 · Bottom 38%
vs64 · Bottom 25%
Access: Washington is the more favorable of the two.
Access
92 · Top 48%
vs95 · Top 40%
Economic stability: Washington is the more favorable of the two.
Economic stability
53 · Bottom 37%
vs54 · Bottom 38%
Measured values
| Metric | Catalina Foothills | Washington | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,593 | 32,348 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $115,304 | $91,853 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $82,169 | $46,453 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,257/sq mi | 895/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $652,000 | $570,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,412 | $1,614 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.4% | 74.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 71.4% | 35.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.5% | 5.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 100°F | 102°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 28°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 10.6" | 9.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 23.4 min | 18.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 55.3 | 38.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 12 | 10 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.65 | 22.57 | 2024-25 school 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
Catalina Foothills
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
Washington
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire.
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