Signals
Lighthouse Point
Kendall
Climate
82 · Top 12%
vs81 · Top 15%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 14%
vs24 · Bottom 19%
Housing affordability
49 · Bottom 9%
vs50 · Bottom 11%
Access
96 · Top 32%
vs99 · Top 14%
Economic stability
50 · Bottom 32%
vs56 · Bottom 42%
Measured values
| Metric | Lighthouse Point | Kendall | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,600 | 79,562 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $92,135 | $87,325 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $86,253 | $50,412 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,595/sq mi | 4,942/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $688,400 | $567,900 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,880 | $1,905 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 77.3% | 62.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.8% | 47.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 11.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 91°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 60°F | 57°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 55.6" | 56.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 30.6 min | 32.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 56.3 | 42.0 | 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
Lighthouse Point
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Kendall
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, cold wave.
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Full profiles: Lighthouse Point, FL · Kendall, FL · How this is calculated: methodology