Signals
Titusville
Hobe Sound
Opportunity
37 · Bottom 14%
vs40 · Bottom 17%
Climate
92 · Top 4%
vs83 · Top 11%
Physical resilience
19 · Bottom 12%
vs13 · Bottom 9%
Housing affordability
74 · Bottom 40%
vs63 · Bottom 24%
Schools
36 · Bottom 31%
vs34 · Bottom 27%
Access
86 · Bottom 32%
vs89 · Bottom 38%
Economic stability
39 · Bottom 16%
vs28 · Bottom 5%
Measured values
| Metric | Titusville | Hobe Sound | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 49,385 | 13,817 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $66,192 | $63,484 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $34,654 | $42,521 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 1,694/sq mi | 1,944/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $266,600 | $394,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,334 | $1,129 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 72.1% | 77.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.9% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.7% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 29.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 15.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 89°F | 90°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 50°F | 58°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 48.6" | 61.7" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 29 mi | 27 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 26.2 min | 30.8 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 42.2 | 57.0 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 10 | 2 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 16.41 | 16.08 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 46.8% | 46.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 51.2% | 47.7% | 2019-20 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 49.3% | 65.5% | 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
Titusville
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
Hobe Sound
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane.
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