Signals
Dentsville
Red Bank
Opportunity
57 · Top 48%
vs73 · Top 17%
Climate
75 · Top 29%
vs72 · Top 43%
Physical resilience
66 · Top 42%
vs58 · Bottom 49%
Housing affordability
60 · Bottom 21%
vs94 · Top 21%
Schools
33 · Bottom 26%
vs47 · Bottom 44%
Access
96 · Top 32%
vs98 · Top 19%
Economic stability
47 · Bottom 28%
vs62 · Top 47%
Measured values
| Metric | Dentsville | Red Bank | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,209 | 11,314 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $45,473 | $68,004 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $27,433 | $29,773 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,281/sq mi | 902/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $163,700 | $189,000 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,250 | $1,160 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 38.5% | 77.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 2.6% | 2.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8% | 19.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.7% | 11.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 37°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.7" | 45.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 27.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.1 | 36.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.64 | 12.99 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 29.9% | 34.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 35.9% | 42.1% | 2019-20 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
Dentsville
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
Red Bank
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
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