Signals
Omaha
Spring Valley
Climate
59 · Bottom 17%
vs54 · Bottom 1%
Physical resilience
62 · Top 38%
vs59 · Top 45%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 3%
vs50 · Bottom 13%
Access
97 · Bottom 49%
vs95 · Bottom 30%
Economic stability
62 · Top 24%
vs60 · Top 30%
Measured values
| Metric | Omaha | Spring Valley | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 488,837 | 219,187 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $73,201 | $74,511 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $43,638 | $41,735 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 3,420/sq mi | 6,173/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $245,500 | $433,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,187 | $1,743 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.4% | 50.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.1% | 31.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 13.5% | 12.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 85°F | 105°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 15°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 6 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.0 min | 24.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.3 | 39.9 | 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
Omaha
Elevated or high exposure: hail, tornado, heat wave.
Spring Valley
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.
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74
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63
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