Signals
Glen Allen
Tuckahoe
Climate
75 · Top 28%
vs75 · Top 28%
Physical resilience
85 · Top 17%
vs85 · Top 17%
Housing affordability
78 · Bottom 46%
vs83 · Top 46%
Schools
57 · Top 42%
vs48 · Bottom 46%
Access
94 · Top 42%
vs93 · Top 45%
Economic stability
81 · Top 6%
vs65 · Top 40%
Measured values
| Metric | Glen Allen | Tuckahoe | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,551 | 49,183 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $92,723 | $102,264 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,733 | $64,015 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,995/sq mi | 2,406/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $357,200 | $462,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,804 | $1,536 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 75.9% | 63.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.8% | 56.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.6% | 7.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 89°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 28°F | 28°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.8" | 45.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 14 mi | 16 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 22.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.1 | 40.6 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 20 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.79 | 16.99 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 62.6% | 54.8% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 71.0% | 68.5% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 35.5% | 56.1% | 2024-25 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
Glen Allen
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, drought.
Tuckahoe
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.
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