Signals
Duncan
Jacksonville
Growth
37 · Bottom 30%
vs33 · Bottom 23%
Climate
62 · Bottom 38%
vs74 · Top 23%
Physical resilience
49 · Bottom 41%
vs61 · Top 43%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs99 · Top 30%
Access
84 · Top 34%
vs80 · Top 42%
Economic stability
23 · Bottom 13%
vs21 · Bottom 11%
Measured values
| Metric | Duncan | Jacksonville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,551 | 51,886 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $61,620 | $61,261 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $34,840 | $28,734 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 50/sq mi | 49/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $145,300 | $169,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $895 | $933 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 74.4% | 74.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.6% | 18.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.0% | 18.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 30 | 24 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.7 | 0.5 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | -6.3% | -25.0% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 94°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 28°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 37.1" | 46.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 32 mi | 38 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 27.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.0 | 38.2 | 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
Duncan
Elevated or high exposure: hail, wildfire, ice storm.
Jacksonville
Elevated or high exposure: drought, tornado.
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