Signal Hill vs Vincent

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Signal Hill, CA

Area Score

Bottom 16% nationally

Vincent, CA

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Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

Signals

Signal Hill

Vincent

Opportunity

43 · Bottom 22%

38 · Bottom 15%

Climate

100 · Top 4%

Physical resilience

11 · Bottom 4%

Housing affordability

63 · Bottom 24%

55 · Bottom 14%

Access

100 · Top 3%

94 · Top 42%

Economic stability

73 · Top 22%

75 · Top 16%

Measured values

Metric	Signal Hill	Vincent	Source period
Population	11,468	15,340	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income	$113,298	$100,443	2024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income	$56,142	$31,350	2024 ACS 5-Year
Population density	5,239/sq mi	10,414/sq mi	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value	$783,300	$634,700	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent	$1,851	$2,064	2024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate	50.3%	77.9%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.2%	July 2026
Employment change (year over year)	-1.8%	-1.8%	July 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.2%	23.7%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate	7.1%	6.7%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high	81°F	84°F	1991-2020 Normals
Average January low	47°F	46°F	1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation	12.0"	11.9"	1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport	1 mi	19 mi	NASR current cycle
Average commute	32.7 min	33.7 min	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age	41.9	37.5	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

Signal Hill

Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.

Vincent

Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.

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