Signals
Cinco Ranch
Conroe
Opportunity
64 · Top 34%
vs60 · Top 41%
Climate
73 · Top 38%
vs71 · Top 47%
Physical resilience
32 · Bottom 25%
vs59 · Top 49%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 8%
vs79 · Bottom 47%
Access
98 · Top 20%
vs87 · Bottom 34%
Economic stability
66 · Top 37%
vs60 · Bottom 49%
Measured values
| Metric | Cinco Ranch | Conroe | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,611 | 102,360 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $161,972 | $76,206 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $61,474 | $39,945 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,126/sq mi | 1,349/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $475,600 | $309,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,986 | $1,393 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 74.2% | 54.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 71.2% | 34.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% | 11.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 95°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 45°F | 39°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 49.7" | 47.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 10 mi | 25 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.2 min | 30.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.3 | 33.7 | 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
Cinco Ranch
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
Conroe
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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