Signals
Welby
South Ogden
Opportunity
40 · Bottom 17%
vs52 · Bottom 42%
Climate
59 · Bottom 11%
vs60 · Bottom 14%
Physical resilience
68 · Top 39%
vs69 · Top 39%
Housing affordability
64 · Bottom 26%
vs69 · Bottom 33%
Access
100 · Top 1%
vs99 · Top 8%
Economic stability
69 · Top 31%
vs72 · Top 23%
Measured values
| Metric | Welby | South Ogden | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,197 | 17,650 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $80,026 | $80,130 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $32,519 | $40,632 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,383/sq mi | 4,524/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $385,000 | $407,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,656 | $1,426 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 72.5% | 67.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.2% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -2.9% | -2.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.8% | 33.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 12.6% | 8.6% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 91°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 18°F | 21°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 15.4" | 16.4" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 9 mi | 3 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 29.8 min | 25.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 35.0 | 32.7 | 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
Welby
Elevated or high exposure: hail.
South Ogden
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, wildfire.
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