Signals
Fuller Heights
Cottage Grove
Opportunity
48 · Bottom 32%
vs45 · Bottom 25%
Climate
79 · Top 19%
vs74 · Top 35%
Physical resilience
20 · Bottom 14%
vs28 · Bottom 22%
Housing affordability
88 · Top 35%
vs84 · Top 44%
Access
100 · Top 1%
vs86 · Bottom 31%
Economic stability
64 · Top 43%
vs61 · Top 49%
Measured values
| Metric | Fuller Heights | Cottage Grove | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,083 | 10,698 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $82,006 | $80,875 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $34,049 | $33,651 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,485/sq mi | 2,757/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $278,000 | $346,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,444 | $1,254 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.7% | 59.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 5.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.4% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.2% | 21.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 10.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 52°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 46.1" | 40.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 5 mi | 24 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.5 min | 21.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.7 | 38.9 | 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
Fuller Heights
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane.
Cottage Grove
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, inland flooding.
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Full profiles: Fuller Heights, FL · Cottage Grove, OR · How this is calculated: methodology