Signals
Miami
Raymondville
Growth
39 · Bottom 32%
vs48 · Bottom 46%
Climate
71 · Top 33%
vs71 · Top 33%
Physical resilience
15 · Bottom 6%
vs26 · Bottom 15%
Housing affordability
98 · Top 37%
vs100 · Top 27%
Access
73 · Bottom 44%
vs85 · Top 33%
Economic stability
19 · Bottom 9%
vs14 · Bottom 5%
Measured values
| Metric | Miami | Raymondville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,341 | 20,139 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $49,947 | $54,180 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $25,611 | $24,476 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 64/sq mi | 34/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $123,300 | $73,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $788 | $809 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 67.5% | 74.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.0% | 14.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 20.9% | 24.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 14 | 42 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 0.5 | 2.1 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 40.0% | 31.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 90°F | 96°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 25°F | 50°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.6" | 24.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 47 mi | 18 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.0 min | 20.7 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.2 | 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
Miami
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, drought, inland flooding.
Raymondville
Elevated or high exposure: cold wave, hurricane, drought.
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