Signals
Flowing Wells
Marrero
Climate
64 · Bottom 33%
vs78 · Top 21%
Physical resilience
19 · Bottom 13%
vs31 · Bottom 24%
Housing affordability
70 · Bottom 34%
vs60 · Bottom 20%
Access
95 · Top 36%
vs94 · Top 44%
Economic stability
36 · Bottom 13%
vs33 · Bottom 9%
Measured values
| Metric | Flowing Wells | Marrero | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,559 | 32,540 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $39,774 | $41,402 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $23,553 | $24,140 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,347/sq mi | 4,519/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $41,100 | $169,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,034 | $1,042 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 69.3% | 66.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.4% | 14.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 24.0% | 23.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 99°F | 94°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 41°F | 47°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 11.1" | 64.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 24.3 min | 25.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.9 | 39.3 | 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
Flowing Wells
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
Marrero
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Full profiles: Flowing Wells, AZ · Marrero, LA · How this is calculated: methodology