Signals
Muscoy
Riviera Beach
Opportunity
35 · Bottom 11%
vs38 · Bottom 15%
Climate
90 · Top 5%
vs83 · Top 11%
Physical resilience
7 · Bottom 2%
vs18 · Bottom 11%
Housing affordability
46 · Bottom 8%
vs49 · Bottom 10%
Access
100 · Top 1%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
35 · Bottom 11%
vs32 · Bottom 9%
Measured values
| Metric | Muscoy | Riviera Beach | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 12,025 | 38,657 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $71,458 | $68,060 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $22,198 | $36,329 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,954/sq mi | 4,670/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $422,600 | $354,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,747 | $1,702 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 47.9% | 62.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.4% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 5.8% | 28.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 26.7% | 18.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 44°F | 58°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 9.4" | 61.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 8 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 33.8 min | 26.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 31.4 | 39.5 | 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
Muscoy
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, inland flooding.
Riviera Beach
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Full profiles: Muscoy, CA · Riviera Beach, FL · How this is calculated: methodology