Signals
Pine Castle
Richmond
Opportunity
46 · Bottom 28%
vs44 · Bottom 24%
Climate
80 · Top 18%
vs73 · Top 38%
Physical resilience
47 · Bottom 37%
vs45 · Bottom 35%
Housing affordability
35 · Bottom 3%
vs52 · Bottom 12%
Access
99 · Top 8%
vs98 · Top 19%
Economic stability
35 · Bottom 12%
vs44 · Bottom 22%
Measured values
| Metric | Pine Castle | Richmond | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,371 | 12,582 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $49,761 | $50,337 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $21,458 | $28,926 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,287/sq mi | 2,923/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $331,800 | $231,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,361 | $1,319 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 43.8% | 53.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.4% | -0.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6% | 18.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 20.3% | 15.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 50°F | 45°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 51.4" | 49.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 4 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.6 min | 32.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 38.5 | 36.6 | 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
Pine Castle
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, hurricane.
Richmond
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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Full profiles: Pine Castle, FL · Richmond, TX · How this is calculated: methodology