Signals
Rogers
Taylors
Opportunity
88 · Top 1%
vs82 · Top 5%
Climate
73 · Top 39%
vs70 · Bottom 48%
Physical resilience
58 · Top 50%
vs64 · Top 44%
Housing affordability
94 · Top 23%
vs90 · Top 32%
Access
98 · Top 19%
vs97 · Top 22%
Economic stability
63 · Top 44%
vs62 · Top 46%
Measured values
| Metric | Rogers | Taylors | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 72,981 | 24,505 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,728 | $77,144 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $44,802 | $36,997 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,876/sq mi | 2,320/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $308,200 | $257,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,270 | $1,337 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 57.2% | 74.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 4.2% | 3.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.4% | 46.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 10.5% | 10.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 27°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 45.4" | 47.0" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 11 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 19.5 min | 23.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 34.3 | 37.5 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 30 | 9 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 13.49 | 16.47 | 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
Rogers
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, cold wave.
Taylors
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, earthquake.
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