Signals
Rifle
Casas Adobes
Climate
53 · Bottom 2%
vs64 · Bottom 33%
Physical resilience
24 · Bottom 18%
vs19 · Bottom 13%
Housing affordability
73 · Bottom 38%
vs75 · Bottom 40%
Access
76 · Bottom 18%
vs93 · Top 46%
Economic stability
80 · Top 6%
vs62 · Top 47%
Measured values
| Metric | Rifle | Casas Adobes | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 10,570 | 72,059 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,000 | $83,683 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $35,697 | $47,276 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,508/sq mi | 2,717/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $413,500 | $343,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,308 | $1,650 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 66.4% | 67.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.4% | 42.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 6.0% | 6.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 92°F | 99°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 13°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 10.7" | 11.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 46 mi | 16 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 32.5 min | 26.9 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 32.4 | 43.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 30 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 19.16 | 16.76 | 2024-25 school 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
Rifle
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
Casas Adobes
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, inland flooding.
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Full profiles: Rifle, CO · Casas Adobes, AZ · How this is calculated: methodology