Signals
Reno
Urban Honolulu
Climate
64 · Bottom 30%
vs81 · Top 17%
Physical resilience
23 · Bottom 18%
vs21 · Bottom 16%
Housing affordability
56 · Bottom 23%
vs38 · Bottom 6%
Access
97 · Bottom 49%
vs95 · Bottom 30%
Economic stability
58 · Top 38%
vs51 · Bottom 37%
Measured values
| Metric | Reno | Urban Honolulu | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 273,212 | 345,482 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,760 | $86,504 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,051 | $49,569 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 2,507/sq mi | 5,699/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $548,300 | $843,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,556 | $1,823 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 49.8% | 48.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.8% | 41.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 11.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 94°F | 88°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 67°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 7.4" | 16.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 6 mi | 5 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 23.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 37.1 | 43.0 | 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
Reno
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.
Urban Honolulu
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, wildfire, tsunami.
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