Signals
Coronado
Rancho San Diego
Opportunity
57 · Top 49%
vs61 · Top 40%
Climate
100 · Top 4%
vs100 · Top 4%
Physical resilience
9 · Bottom 3%
vs9 · Bottom 3%
Housing affordability
30 · Bottom 1%
vs43 · Bottom 6%
Access
49 · Bottom 4%
vs57 · Bottom 6%
Economic stability
52 · Bottom 35%
vs57 · Bottom 43%
Measured values
| Metric | Coronado | Rancho San Diego | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,015 | 21,272 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $134,534 | $118,682 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $81,464 | $56,548 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,436/sq mi | 2,446/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $2,000,001 | $905,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $3,257 | $2,618 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 54.6% | 75.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 4.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.1% | -1.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65.5% | 45.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.7% | 10.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 74°F | 80°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 49°F | 46°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 9.3" | 11.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 88 mi | 74 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.8 min | 30.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.0 | 44.2 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.73 | 23.14 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 16.3% | 72.8% | 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
Coronado
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.
Rancho San Diego
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.
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