Wyndham vs Colonial Heights

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Wyndham, VA

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Area Score

Missing required signal: growth.

Colonial Heights, VA

Area Score

Top 43% nationally

Signals

Wyndham

Colonial Heights

Opportunity

66 · Top 29%

47 · Bottom 30%

Climate

75 · Top 28%

Physical resilience

83 · Top 19%

72 · Top 34%

Housing affordability

100 · Top 8%

94 · Top 21%

Access

90 · Bottom 43%

90 · Bottom 42%

Economic stability

88 · Top 1%

62 · Top 45%

Measured values

Metric	Wyndham	Colonial Heights	Source period
Population	12,099	18,352	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median household income	$235,250	$76,505	2024 ACS 5-Year
Per capita income	$92,661	$37,650	2024 ACS 5-Year
Population density	3,301/sq mi	2,441/sq mi	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median home value	$703,000	$246,600	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median gross rent	$2,258	$1,234	2024 ACS 5-Year
Homeownership rate	91.0%	68.1%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Unemployment rate	3.4%	4.0%	June 2026
Employment change (year over year)	-2.1%	-2.2%	June 2026
Bachelor's degree or higher	84.5%	28.0%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Poverty rate	1.2%	7.9%	2024 ACS 5-Year
Average July high	89°F	90°F	1991-2020 Normals
Average January low	28°F	29°F	1991-2020 Normals
Annual precipitation	45.8"	45.5"	1991-2020 Normals
Distance to major airport	21 mi	17 mi	NASR current cycle
Average commute	26.9 min	26.3 min	2024 ACS 5-Year
Median age	39.6	38.2	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

Wyndham

Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, drought.

Colonial Heights

Elevated or high exposure: earthquake.

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