Signals
Sienna
Texas City
Opportunity
66 · Top 29%
vs45 · Bottom 27%
Climate
73 · Top 38%
vs83 · Top 10%
Physical resilience
45 · Bottom 35%
vs60 · Top 49%
Housing affordability
97 · Top 14%
vs87 · Top 38%
Access
96 · Top 31%
vs90 · Bottom 44%
Economic stability
86 · Top 1%
vs48 · Bottom 28%
Measured values
| Metric | Sienna | Texas City | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,992 | 55,364 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $177,837 | $68,776 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $61,056 | $34,313 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,986/sq mi | 835/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $470,100 | $217,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $2,837 | $1,307 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 96.5% | 56.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 6.2% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.5% | -0.4% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 66.1% | 20.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 1.5% | 16.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 95°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 45°F | 48°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 13 mi | 20 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 39.6 min | 28.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.9 | 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
Sienna
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Texas City
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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