Signals
Susanville
Farmersville
Opportunity
24 · Bottom 3%
vs21 · Bottom 2%
Climate
61 · Bottom 17%
vs69 · Bottom 45%
Physical resilience
15 · Bottom 10%
vs15 · Bottom 10%
Housing affordability
91 · Top 30%
vs79 · Bottom 47%
Access
59 · Bottom 6%
vs73 · Bottom 15%
Economic stability
22 · Bottom 2%
vs39 · Bottom 16%
Measured values
| Metric | Susanville | Farmersville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,177 | 10,397 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $61,641 | $60,804 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $21,763 | $17,092 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,790/sq mi | 4,594/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $235,500 | $248,500 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $902 | $1,114 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 53.9% | 64.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 6.3% | 10.1% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.0% | -1.5% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4% | 6.1% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 17.6% | 22.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 88°F | 98°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 22°F | 37°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 13.0" | 8.1" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 66 mi | 43 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 17.8 min | 23.1 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 36.8 | 28.1 | 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
Susanville
Elevated or high exposure: wildfire, earthquake, drought.
Farmersville
Elevated or high exposure: heat wave, inland flooding, wildfire.
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