Signals
Peru
Bartlesville
Growth
54 · Top 43%
vs61 · Top 33%
Climate
62 · Bottom 33%
vs63 · Bottom 40%
Physical resilience
40 · Bottom 29%
vs37 · Bottom 26%
Housing affordability
100 · Top 27%
vs100 · Top 29%
Access
61 · Bottom 22%
vs81 · Top 41%
Economic stability
35 · Bottom 26%
vs36 · Bottom 28%
Measured values
| Metric | Peru | Bartlesville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 35,712 | 53,326 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $61,139 | $60,162 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $30,463 | $35,209 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 96/sq mi | 128/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $126,200 | $173,200 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $838 | $907 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 76.2% | 71.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1% | 30.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 15.1% | 16.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Housing units permitted (12 months) | 88 | 82 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permits per 1,000 residents | 2.5 | 1.5 | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Permit change (year over year) | 151.4% | 173.3% | 12 months ending July 2026 |
| Average July high | 85°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 22°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 40.3" | 40.3" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 66 mi | 35 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 22.2 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.5 | 39.2 | 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
Peru
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding.
Bartlesville
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, inland flooding.
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