Signals
West University Place
Atascocita
Climate
75 · Top 27%
vs73 · Top 36%
Physical resilience
21 · Bottom 16%
vs21 · Bottom 16%
Housing affordability
73 · Bottom 37%
vs98 · Top 12%
Access
94 · Top 43%
vs97 · Top 29%
Economic stability
76 · Top 15%
vs74 · Top 19%
Measured values
| Metric | West University Place | Atascocita | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 14,982 | 99,354 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $250,000+ | $118,226 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $151,767 | $44,700 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 7,476/sq mi | 4,160/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $1,472,000 | $307,400 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $3,501 | $1,849 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 93.3% | 82.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 90.4% | 38.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 1.7% | 7.4% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 93°F | 95°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 46°F | 44°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 55.6" | 51.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 15 mi | 9 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 21.6 min | 38.3 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 41.2 | 35.1 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 1 | 16 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 18.78 | 14.71 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 6.1% | 52.5% | 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
West University Place
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
Atascocita
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, inland flooding.
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