Signals
Schofield Barracks
Camp Pendleton South
Opportunity
77 · Top 11%
vs51 · Bottom 38%
Climate
89 · Top 8%
vs89 · Top 8%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 15%
vs9 · Bottom 3%
Housing affordability
0 · Bottom 1%
vs0 · Bottom 1%
Access
93 · Top 47%
vs69 · Bottom 11%
Economic stability
86 · Top 1%
vs76 · Top 16%
Measured values
| Metric | Schofield Barracks | Camp Pendleton South | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,270 | 15,766 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,388 | $69,853 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $31,416 | $24,168 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 5,872/sq mi | 2,273/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $3,230 | $3,092 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 0.0% | 0.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 4.4% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.2% | -1.1% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.9% | 26.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 2.6% | 6.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 77°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 65°F | 41°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 13.9" | 11.9" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 58 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 12.2 min | 22.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 22.7 | 23.1 | 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
Schofield Barracks
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, wildfire, tsunami.
Camp Pendleton South
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake.
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