Signals
Homestead
Fountainebleau
Climate
81 · Top 15%
vs74 · Top 30%
Physical resilience
24 · Bottom 19%
vs24 · Bottom 19%
Housing affordability
44 · Bottom 6%
vs35 · Bottom 2%
Access
90 · Bottom 41%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
51 · Bottom 33%
vs57 · Bottom 43%
Measured values
| Metric | Homestead | Fountainebleau | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 82,807 | 55,665 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $65,423 | $64,908 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,654 | $31,261 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,490/sq mi | 14,067/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $380,000 | $320,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,674 | $2,094 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 48.3% | 43.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.9% | 35.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 18.4% | 12.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 57°F | 61°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 56.1" | 67.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 25 mi | 4 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 37.9 min | 30.6 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.5 | 42.7 | 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
Homestead
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
Fountainebleau
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
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