Signals
Hormigueros
Crowley
Opportunity
45 · Bottom 26%
vs42 · Bottom 21%
Climate
79 · Top 19%
vs77 · Top 23%
Physical resilience
12 · Bottom 8%
vs12 · Bottom 8%
Housing affordability
71 · Bottom 36%
vs61 · Bottom 22%
Access
77 · Bottom 19%
vs90 · Bottom 42%
Economic stability
12 · Bottom 1%
vs18 · Bottom 1%
Measured values
| Metric | Hormigueros | Crowley | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,975 | 11,422 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $27,399 | $28,642 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $16,888 | $23,836 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,483/sq mi | 1,952/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $116,700 | $144,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $555 | $594 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 70.1% | 47.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 4.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 1.6% | 0.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.0% | 21.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 37.3% | 47.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 68°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.3" | 62.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 38 mi | 23 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 22.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 51.9 | 40.6 | 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
Hormigueros
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, landslide.
Crowley
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, drought, inland flooding.
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Full profiles: Hormigueros, PR · Crowley, LA · How this is calculated: methodology