Signals
Country Walk
Palmetto Bay
Opportunity
82 · Top 5%
vs79 · Top 9%
Climate
81 · Top 15%
vs81 · Top 17%
Physical resilience
24 · Bottom 19%
vs24 · Bottom 19%
Housing affordability
65 · Bottom 28%
vs71 · Bottom 35%
Access
96 · Top 31%
vs98 · Top 21%
Economic stability
77 · Top 13%
vs71 · Top 27%
Measured values
| Metric | Country Walk | Palmetto Bay | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19,291 | 24,639 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $124,540 | $142,447 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,877 | $70,313 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,480/sq mi | 2,974/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $547,000 | $879,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,732 | $2,101 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 79.9% | 78.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 2.5% | 3.0% | July 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.6% | -0.6% | July 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.8% | 60.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.0% | 5.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 89°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 57°F | 64°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 56.1" | 51.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 14 mi | 12 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 40.6 min | 39.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.2 | 41.0 | 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
Country Walk
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
Palmetto Bay
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
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Full profiles: Country Walk, FL · Palmetto Bay, FL · How this is calculated: methodology