Signals
Kennett
Raymondville
Growth
24 · Bottom 13%
vs48 · Bottom 46%
Climate
71 · Top 35%
vs71 · Top 33%
Physical resilience
29 · Bottom 17%
vs26 · Bottom 15%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs100 · Top 27%
Access
94 · Top 17%
vs85 · Top 33%
Economic stability
13 · Bottom 4%
vs14 · Bottom 5%
Measured values
| Metric | Kennett | Raymondville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27,493 | 20,139 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $47,849 | $54,180 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $26,244 | $24,476 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 51/sq mi | 34/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $97,600 | $73,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $648 | $809 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 62.3% | 74.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.2% | 14.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 22.0% | 24.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 28 | 42 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 1.0 | 2.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 3.7% | 31.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 91°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 31°F | 50°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 43.0" | 24.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 20.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 39.7 | 34.3 | 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
Kennett
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, ice storm, drought.
Raymondville
Elevated or high exposure: cold wave, hurricane, drought.
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