Signals
Olivehurst
Sanger
Opportunity
39 · Bottom 16%
vs40 · Bottom 17%
Climate
71 · Top 44%
vs70 · Bottom 46%
Physical resilience
11 · Bottom 7%
vs12 · Bottom 9%
Housing affordability
79 · Bottom 48%
vs79 · Bottom 48%
Access
89 · Bottom 39%
vs94 · Top 41%
Economic stability
58 · Bottom 45%
vs50 · Bottom 32%
Measured values
| Metric | Olivehurst | Sanger | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 18,444 | 26,699 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $83,214 | $77,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $30,575 | $27,072 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,192/sq mi | 4,292/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $384,500 | $364,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,326 | $1,209 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 68.0% | 64.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4% | 8.6% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -1.6% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1% | 13.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.6% | 15.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 96°F | 98°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 38°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 20.1" | 11.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 27 mi | 10 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 36.4 min | 25.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.8 | 30.9 | 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
Olivehurst
Elevated or high exposure: drought, wildfire, earthquake.
Sanger
Elevated or high exposure: drought, earthquake.
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