Signals
Lake Butler
Pine Hills
Climate
80 · Top 17%
vs80 · Top 17%
Physical resilience
47 · Bottom 37%
vs47 · Bottom 37%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 44%
vs55 · Bottom 15%
Schools
71 · Top 26%
vs11 · Bottom 2%
Access
96 · Top 31%
vs97 · Top 23%
Economic stability
64 · Top 42%
vs55 · Bottom 40%
Measured values
| Metric | Lake Butler | Pine Hills | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17,125 | 80,105 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $182,500 | $58,673 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $98,964 | $22,282 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,500/sq mi | 6,573/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $930,500 | $253,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,487 | $1,542 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 86.9% | 55.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 64.2% | 15.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 3.7% | 17.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 92°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 52°F | 52°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.5" | 51.5" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 14 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.4 min | 31.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 43.0 | 35.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 20 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.64 | 16.52 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 68.5% | 29.0% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 66.7% | 28.3% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 16.8% | 64.5% | 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
Lake Butler
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane.
Pine Hills
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane.
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Full profiles: Lake Butler, FL · Pine Hills, FL · How this is calculated: methodology