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Arcadia, CA
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55,170 people (2024) 50k-100k West

Bright spots 11 indicators

Where Arcadia, CA shows a real improvement in recent years, or stands clearly ahead of its peers. How this is calculated →

What needs attention 5 indicators

Where Arcadia, CA shows a real worsening in recent years, or trails its peers clearly. How this is calculated →

Big shifts 6 indicators

Real moves and big gaps, where neither direction is simply good or bad. Biggest relative change first; big-gap cards come last. How this is calculated →

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Public Safety
Public Safety

Violent crime rate

▼ Lower is better Worsening recently, faster than peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Violent crime rose about 5% over the 12 months ending May 2026, faster than 75% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: violent crime is about 35% higher than in 2021 (144 then, 195 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near 271 in 2023 it has fallen each year since.
Longer view: violent crime rose about 5% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: 207 in May 2026, up from 198 a year earlier.
207 per 100k
2018May 2026
Compare all 17 similar-size cities by change rank
Each place's latest 12 months compares against its prior 12. significant improvement · significant worsening · within chance fluctuation for counts this size (Poisson test at 90%; these are administrative tallies, so the test covers event randomness, not survey error). Reporting practices vary by agency, so comparisons are indicative, not definitive; see crime data cautions.
Place Latestper 100k Changelast 12 months Sig. Change rank History
U.S. (RTCI sample) ref 456 (Apr 26) -9.3%
Kentwood, MI 372 (Jun 25) -21.3% 1st
Texas City, TX 238 (May 26) -20.7% 2nd
Little Elm, TX 114 (May 26) -15.7% 3rd
Apple Valley, MN 185 (May 26) -11.3% 4th
Spring Hill, TN 145 (May 26) -10.4% 5th
West Haven, CT 63 (Apr 26) -10.3% 6th
Port Arthur, TX 588 (May 26) -7.1% 7th
Anderson, IN 390 (May 26) -4.8% 8th
Mount Prospect, IL 61 (May 26) -2.9% 9th
Rocky Mount, NC 719 (May 26) -1.5% 10th
Chicopee, MA 504 (May 26) +0.0% 11th
Logan, UT 174 (May 26) +3.1% 12th
Arcadia, CA 207 (May 26) +4.6% 13th
Tigard, OR 272 (Apr 26) +18.2% 14th
Peabody, MA 303 (Mar 26) +23.5% 15th
Tinley Park, IL 111 (May 26) +35.6% 16th
Westfield, IN 67 (May 26) +50.0% 17th

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Because this metric moves monthly, each listed city also held or improved over its own most recent 12 months (shown on each row), and the list is ordered by that recent movement. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Flower Mound, TX down about 35% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 15% a year · 2021-2026
  • Cedar Park, TX down about 7% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 7% a year · 2021-2026
  • Orem, UT down about 4% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 8% a year · 2021-2026
Public Safety

Property crime rate

▼ Lower is better Improving recently
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Property crime fell about 18% over the 12 months ending May 2026, faster than 50% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: property crime is about 9% higher than in 2021 (2,058 then, 2,253 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near 3,020 in 2023 it has fallen each year since.
Longer view: property crime rose about 1% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: 2,225 in May 2026, down from 2,715 a year earlier.
2,225 per 100k
2018May 2026
Compare all 17 similar-size cities by change rank
Each place's latest 12 months compares against its prior 12. significant improvement · significant worsening · within chance fluctuation for counts this size (Poisson test at 90%; these are administrative tallies, so the test covers event randomness, not survey error). Reporting practices vary by agency, so comparisons are indicative, not definitive; see crime data cautions.
Place Latestper 100k Changelast 12 months Sig. Change rank History
U.S. (RTCI sample) ref 1,987 (Apr 26) -12.2%
Texas City, TX 1,189 (May 26) -40.5% 1st
Kentwood, MI 1,720 (Jun 25) -28.3% 2nd
Peabody, MA 594 (Mar 26) -26.9% 3rd
West Haven, CT 852 (Apr 26) -25.3% 4th
Little Elm, TX 312 (May 26) -23.3% 5th
Westfield, IN 451 (May 26) -22.0% 6th
Rocky Mount, NC 3,086 (May 26) -21.5% 7th
Anderson, IN 1,884 (May 26) -18.3% 8th
Arcadia, CA 2,225 (May 26) -18.1% 9th
Port Arthur, TX 1,287 (May 26) -16.1% 10th
Logan, UT 946 (May 26) -11.5% 11th
Tinley Park, IL 1,086 (May 26) -8.3% 12th
Mount Prospect, IL 790 (May 26) -6.4% 13th
Chicopee, MA 1,538 (May 26) -3.4% 14th
Spring Hill, TN 470 (May 26) +1.5% 15th
Apple Valley, MN 1,513 (May 26) +1.6% 16th
Tigard, OR 3,503 (May 26) +3.4% 17th

Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Because this metric moves monthly, each listed city also held or improved over its own most recent 12 months (shown on each row), and the list is ordered by that recent movement. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Bartlett, TN down about 31% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 11% a year · 2021-2026
  • West Haven, CT down about 25% over the 12 months ending April 2026 · sustained: down about 13% a year · 2021-2026
  • Casa Grande, AZ down about 24% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 20% a year · 2021-2026
Public Safety

Homicide rate

▼ Lower is better Verified improver
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Homicide fell about 100% over the 12 months ending May 2026, faster than 100% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: homicide fell about 13% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 64% of similar-size cities. It started mid-pack and has reached a genuinely better level; worth investigating.
Most recent monthly reading: 0 in May 2026, down from 2 a year earlier.
0 per 100k
2018May 2026
Compare all 17 similar-size cities by change rank
Each place's latest 12 months compares against its prior 12. significant improvement · significant worsening · within chance fluctuation for counts this size (Poisson test at 90%; these are administrative tallies, so the test covers event randomness, not survey error). Reporting practices vary by agency, so comparisons are indicative, not definitive; see crime data cautions.
Place Latestper 100k Changelast 12 months Sig. Change rank History
U.S. (RTCI sample) ref 6 (Apr 26) -17.8%
Arcadia, CA 0 (May 26) -100.0% 1st
Mount Prospect, IL 0 (May 26) -100.0% 2nd
Kentwood, MI 0 (Jun 25) -100.0% 3rd
Port Arthur, TX 2 (May 26) -85.7% 4th
Anderson, IN 2 (May 26) -66.7% 5th
Texas City, TX 3 (May 26) -66.6% 6th
Chicopee, MA 2 (May 26) -49.9% 7th
West Haven, CT 2 (Apr 26) +0.0% 8th
Little Elm, TX 3 (May 26) +0.0% 9th
Spring Hill, TN 2 (May 26) +0.0% 10th
Rocky Mount, NC 24 (May 26) +8.4% 11th
Logan, UT 0 (May 26)
Tinley Park, IL 0 (May 26)
Peabody, MA 0 (Mar 26)
Westfield, IN 3 (May 26)
Apple Valley, MN 2 (May 26)
Tigard, OR 0 (May 26)

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Because this metric moves monthly, each listed city also held or improved over its own most recent 12 months (shown on each row), and the list is ordered by that recent movement. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Taunton, MA down about 100% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 13% a year · 2021-2026
  • Bozeman, MT essentially flat over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 2% a year · 2021-2026
  • Brentwood, CA down about 17% a year · faster than 79% of this group · 2021-2026
Public Safety

Motor vehicle theft rate

▼ Lower is better Improving recently, leading peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Vehicle theft fell about 43% over the 12 months ending May 2026, faster than 81% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: vehicle theft rose about 3% a year from 2021 to 2026. That is movement in the wrong direction.
Longer view: vehicle theft rose about 6% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: 147 in May 2026, down from 259 a year earlier.
147 per 100k
2018May 2026
Compare all 17 similar-size cities by change rank
Each place's latest 12 months compares against its prior 12. significant improvement · significant worsening · within chance fluctuation for counts this size (Poisson test at 90%; these are administrative tallies, so the test covers event randomness, not survey error). Reporting practices vary by agency, so comparisons are indicative, not definitive; see crime data cautions.
Place Latestper 100k Changelast 12 months Sig. Change rank History
U.S. (RTCI sample) ref 303 (Apr 26) -22.2%
Kentwood, MI 232 (Jun 25) -48.4% 1st
West Haven, CT 139 (Apr 26) -46.2% 2nd
Rocky Mount, NC 218 (May 26) -44.1% 3rd
Arcadia, CA 147 (May 26) -43.3% 4th
Chicopee, MA 108 (May 26) -42.9% 5th
Texas City, TX 107 (May 26) -38.0% 6th
Port Arthur, TX 106 (May 26) -35.2% 7th
Mount Prospect, IL 52 (May 26) -25.6% 8th
Anderson, IN 276 (May 26) -22.2% 9th
Little Elm, TX 39 (May 26) -20.0% 10th
Peabody, MA 51 (Mar 26) -17.6% 11th
Spring Hill, TN 29 (May 26) -10.5% 12th
Tigard, OR 164 (May 26) +2.2% 13th
Tinley Park, IL 137 (May 26) +2.7% 14th
Westfield, IN 35 (May 26) +22.2% 15th
Apple Valley, MN 76 (May 26) +35.5% 16th
Logan, UT 67 (May 26) +40.7% 17th

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Because this metric moves monthly, each listed city also held or improved over its own most recent 12 months (shown on each row), and the list is ordered by that recent movement. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Eagan, MN down about 55% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 22% a year · 2022-2026
  • Napa, CA down about 34% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 12% a year · 2021-2026
  • Davis, CA down about 33% over the 12 months ending May 2026 · sustained: down about 12% a year · 2021-2026
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Economy
Economy

Median household income

▲ Higher is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Household income rose about 21% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from $93,574 to $113,516 (each survey's own dollars, not adjusted for inflation) - more than the combined survey margin (±$10,925). 30 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.

Improving beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 30 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: household income rose about 42% from 2014 to 2024 ($80,147 to $113,516).
$113,516
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref $99,122 +32%
United States ref $80,734 +28%
San Jacinto, CA $80,647 17th +55% 1st 1% below peers
Plainfield, NJ $85,908 15th +52% 2nd 6% above peers
Logan, UT $60,687 25th +45% 3rd 25% below peers
South Whittier, CA $100,800 9th +41% 4th 24% above peers
Valdosta, GA $45,925 31st +41% 5th 44% below peers
Texas City, TX $68,776 21st +41% 6th 15% below peers
Kentwood, MI $74,373 20th +37% 7th 9% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC $55,534 28th +37% 8th 32% below peers
Tigard, OR $108,823 6th +36% 9th 34% above peers
Olympia, WA $81,302 16th +36% 10th on par with peers
Bonita Springs, FL $95,210 12th +36% 11th 17% above peers
Tinley Park, IL $105,189 7th +34% 12th 29% above peers
Peabody, MA $96,657 11th +32% 13th 19% above peers
West Sacramento, CA $93,188 13th +32% 14th 15% above peers
Yucaipa, CA $90,794 14th +31% 15th 12% above peers
Winter Haven, FL $59,648 27th +28% 16th 27% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL $101,720 8th +28% 17th 25% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL $64,908 22nd +27% 18th 20% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA $109,193 5th +27% 19th 34% above peers
Port Arthur, TX $46,354 30th +27% 20th 43% below peers
Anderson, IN $46,909 29th +27% 21st 42% below peers
Berwyn, IL $78,408 18th +25% 22nd 4% below peers
Westfield, IN $122,789 1st +25% 23rd 51% above peers
Spring Hill, TN $112,013 4th +23% 24th 38% above peers
Arcadia, CA $113,516 3rd +21% 25th 40% above peers
Little Elm, TX $119,219 2nd +21% 26th 47% above peers
Manhattan, KS $60,172 26th +19% 27th 26% below peers
West Haven, CT $74,382 19th +18% 28th 9% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ $61,977 24th +18% 29th 24% below peers
Chicopee, MA $62,615 23rd +18% 30th 23% below peers
Apple Valley, MN $97,673 10th +9% 31st 20% above peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyMedian household income
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1 of 11 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
Break down by group Race · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Palo Alto, CA up about 46% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 95% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Dublin, CA up about 43% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Bentonville, AR up about 40% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 88% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±$10,005 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Unemployment rate

▼ Lower is better Worsening
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Unemployment rose about 0.3 percentage points a year from 2022 to 2025. That is movement in the wrong direction.

Worsening slower than 52% of similar-size cities over 2022-2025.
Longer view: unemployment rose less than 0.1 percentage points a year from 2015 to 2025.
Most recent monthly reading: 4.8% in May 2026, up from 4.7% a year earlier.
4.8%
1990May 2026
Compare all 28 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 5.3% (May 26) -0.2pp
United States ref 4.2% (Jun 26) +0.1pp
Perth Amboy, NJ 5.9% (May 26) 27th -2.0pp 1st 26% above peers
Plainfield, NJ 5.0% (May 26) 19th -1.2pp 2nd 6% above peers
Chicopee, MA 4.7% (May 26) 14th -0.5pp 3rd on par with peers
Anderson, IN 3.7% (May 26) 5th -0.5pp 4th 21% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 5.7% (May 26) 24th -0.3pp 5th 21% above peers
Valdosta, GA 3.8% (May 26) 6th -0.3pp 6th 19% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 4.1% (May 26) 8th -0.2pp 7th 13% below peers
Westfield, IN 2.6% (May 26) 1st -0.2pp 8th 45% below peers
Kentwood, MI 5.1% (May 26) 20th -0.1pp 9th 9% above peers
Logan, UT 3.0% (May 26) 3rd -0.1pp 10th 36% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 4.4% (May 26) 12th -0.1pp 11th 6% below peers
Peabody, MA 4.3% (May 26) 10th +0.0pp 12th 9% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 5.8% (May 26) 26th +0.0pp 13th 23% above peers
Arcadia, CA 4.8% (May 26) 16th +0.1pp 14th 2% above peers
Spring Hill, TN 2.8% (May 26) 2nd +0.3pp 15th 40% below peers
Tigard, OR 4.9% (May 26) 18th +0.3pp 16th 4% above peers
Olympia, WA 4.4% (May 26) 13th +0.4pp 17th 6% below peers
Little Elm, TX 4.2% (May 26) 9th +0.5pp 18th 11% below peers
Manhattan, KS 3.3% (May 26) 4th +0.5pp 19th 30% below peers
Texas City, TX 5.5% (May 26) 23rd +0.6pp 20th 17% above peers
Berwyn, IL 5.1% (May 26) 21st +0.6pp 21st 9% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 4.0% (May 26) 7th +0.6pp 22nd 15% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 4.7% (May 26) 15th +0.8pp 23rd on par with peers
Mount Prospect, IL 4.3% (May 26) 11th +0.9pp 24th 9% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 5.4% (May 26) 22nd +1.0pp 25th 15% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 4.8% (May 26) 17th +1.1pp 26th 2% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 8.6% (May 26) 28th +1.2pp 27th 83% above peers
West Haven, CT 5.7% (May 26) 25th +1.2pp 28th 21% above peers
Economy

Share of people below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (9.8% then, 8.5% now; margin ±2.4pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 10 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: poverty fell 0.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (9.2% to 8.5%).
8.5%
20112024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 11.8% -1.3pp
United States ref 12.0%
Westfield, IN 3.6% 1st -2.3pp 1st 71% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 5.0% 3rd -2.1pp 2nd 61% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 15.2% 20th -5.6pp 3rd 20% above peers
Tigard, OR 6.7% 6th -2.1pp 4th 47% below peers
Valdosta, GA 24.9% 30th -6.1pp 5th 97% above peers
Logan, UT 20.5% 28th -4.8pp 6th 62% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 12.8% 17th -2.3pp 7th 1% above peers
Berwyn, IL 10.9% 14th -1.8pp 8th 14% below peers
Texas City, TX 15.9% 21st -2.6pp 9th 26% above peers
Arcadia, CA 8.5% 8th -1.2pp 10th 32% below peers
Manhattan, KS 20.6% 29th -2.9pp 11th 63% above peers
Peabody, MA 7.5% 7th -1.0pp 12th 40% below peers
Anderson, IN 20.1% 27th -2.6pp 13th 59% above peers
Yucaipa, CA 9.1% 10th -1.1pp 14th 28% below peers
Olympia, WA 13.8% 19th -1.5pp 15th 9% above peers
Winter Haven, FL 16.1% 23rd -1.1pp 16th 28% above peers
Kentwood, MI 10.3% 12th -0.6pp 17th 19% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 16.1% 22nd -0.9pp 18th 27% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 6.5% 5th -0.2pp 19th 48% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 19.3% 25th +0.5pp 20th 53% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 12.7% 16th +0.3pp 21st on par with peers
Port Arthur, TX 28.5% 31st +1.7pp 22nd 125% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 20.0% 26th +1.2pp 23rd 58% above peers
South Whittier, CA 10.5% 13th +1.0pp 24th 17% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 5.9% 4th +0.6pp 25th 53% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL 9.6% 11th +1.0pp 26th 24% below peers
West Haven, CT 13.2% 18th +2.1pp 27th 4% above peers
Chicopee, MA 17.1% 24th +3.4pp 28th 35% above peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 11.3% 15th +2.8pp 29th 11% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 4.3% 2nd +1.4pp 30th 66% below peers
Little Elm, TX 9.0% 9th +4.0pp 31st 29% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyShare of people below the poverty level
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1 of 11 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Brentwood, NY down 5.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2017-2022
  • Coeur d'Alene, ID down 5.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Westchester, FL down 5.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.8pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Share of children below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Child poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (12.2% then, 9.4% now; margin ±4.1pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 12 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: child poverty fell 0.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (9.9% to 9.4%).
9.4%
20132024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 15.0% -3.1pp
United States ref 16.1%
Westfield, IN 2.2% 1st -6.7pp 1st 86% below peers
Peabody, MA 6.2% 5th -6.7pp 2nd 60% below peers
Tigard, OR 6.2% 4th -4.0pp 3rd 60% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 14.5% 13th -8.1pp 4th 6% below peers
Texas City, TX 20.8% 21st -10.6pp 5th 35% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 6.5% 6th -3.2pp 6th 58% below peers
Logan, UT 22.2% 23rd -7.1pp 7th 44% above peers
Arcadia, CA 9.4% 9th -2.8pp 8th 39% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 6.1% 3rd -1.6pp 9th 61% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 22.8% 24th -6.0pp 10th 47% above peers
Valdosta, GA 33.4% 30th -8.9pp 11th 116% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 13.9% 12th -3.4pp 12th 10% below peers
Olympia, WA 15.0% 14th -3.3pp 13th 3% below peers
Berwyn, IL 15.4% 15th -3.3pp 14th on par with peers
Anderson, IN 31.2% 28th -5.2pp 15th 102% above peers
South Whittier, CA 10.6% 10th -1.3pp 16th 32% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 9.1% 8th -1.1pp 17th 41% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 23.3% 25th -1.7pp 18th 51% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 26.2% 27th -1.6pp 19th 69% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 38.4% 31st -1.9pp 20th 149% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 8.0% 7th -0.2pp 21st 48% below peers
West Haven, CT 16.7% 18th -0.3pp 22nd 8% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 21.6% 22nd +0.2pp 23rd 40% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 19.6% 20th +1.7pp 24th 27% above peers
Chicopee, MA 24.2% 26th +2.3pp 25th 56% above peers
Kentwood, MI 16.2% 17th +1.6pp 26th 5% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 33.3% 29th +4.2pp 27th 116% above peers
Manhattan, KS 16.8% 19th +2.3pp 28th 9% above peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 15.5% 16th +5.2pp 29th on par with peers
Spring Hill, TN 3.7% 2nd +1.7pp 30th 76% below peers
Little Elm, TX 11.4% 11th +5.6pp 31st 26% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyShare of children below the poverty level
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Westfield, IN down 6.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Catalina Foothills, AZ down 5.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Apex, NC down 4.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±3.4pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Households with a broadband internet subscription

▲ Higher is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Broadband rose 5.5 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 91.2% to 96.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.8pp). 29 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.

Improving beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 29 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: broadband rose 7.5 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (89.2% to 96.7%).
96.7%
20172024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 93.6% +6.6pp
United States ref 91.1%
Perth Amboy, NJ 89.4% 25th +29.5pp 1st 4% below peers
Port Arthur, TX 88.3% 28th +26.4pp 2nd 5% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 95.0% 7th +24.2pp 3rd 2% above peers
Winter Haven, FL 89.2% 26th +21.9pp 4th 4% below peers
Valdosta, GA 81.0% 30th +19.7pp 5th 13% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 94.0% 11th +14.3pp 6th 1% above peers
Anderson, IN 87.8% 29th +11.9pp 7th 6% below peers
Texas City, TX 91.7% 21st +11.9pp 8th 1% below peers
Olympia, WA 94.8% 9th +11.9pp 9th 2% above peers
South Whittier, CA 93.3% 15th +10.2pp 10th on par with peers
San Jacinto, CA 92.8% 17th +9.7pp 11th on par with peers
Rocky Mount, NC 80.7% 31st +8.3pp 12th 13% below peers
Peabody, MA 91.4% 22nd +9.2pp 13th 2% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 94.0% 12th +8.5pp 14th 1% above peers
Berwyn, IL 92.3% 19th +8.1pp 15th 1% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 92.4% 18th +7.8pp 16th 1% below peers
Logan, UT 89.7% 24th +7.2pp 17th 4% below peers
Chicopee, MA 88.4% 27th +6.5pp 18th 5% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 94.6% 10th +6.8pp 19th 2% above peers
West Haven, CT 93.3% 14th +6.7pp 20th on par with peers
Tigard, OR 95.8% 5th +6.0pp 21st 3% above peers
Arcadia, CA 96.7% 4th +5.5pp 22nd 4% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 93.1% 16th +4.9pp 23rd on par with peers
Kentwood, MI 91.2% 23rd +4.3pp 24th 2% below peers
Manhattan, KS 92.1% 20th +4.2pp 25th 1% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 95.0% 8th +4.2pp 26th 2% above peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 95.2% 6th +4.0pp 27th 2% above peers
Spring Hill, TN 98.9% 1st +3.6pp 28th 6% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 93.7% 13th +3.0pp 29th 1% above peers
Westfield, IN 97.3% 3rd +2.7pp 30th 5% above peers
Little Elm, TX 98.3% 2nd +2.7pp 31st 6% above peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyHouseholds with a broadband internet subscription
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Wheaton, MD up 6.5pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 52% of this group · 2019-2024
  • South San Francisco, CA up 6.3pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 54% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Chino, CA up 6.0pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 56% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Income inequality (Gini index)

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Inequality changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (0.48 then, 0.49 now; margin ±0.03).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 5 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: inequality fell about 1% from 2014 to 2024 (0.49 to 0.49).
0.49
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 0.49 +0.000
United States ref 0.48 +0.001
Plainfield, NJ 0.41 8th -0.070 1st 6% below peers
Valdosta, GA 0.51 30th -0.050 2nd 17% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 0.40 3rd -0.026 3rd 9% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL 0.51 29th -0.033 4th 17% above peers
Logan, UT 0.41 7th -0.025 5th 7% below peers
Texas City, TX 0.45 22nd -0.023 6th 3% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 0.44 17th -0.018 7th 1% above peers
Olympia, WA 0.44 16th -0.015 8th on par with peers
Rocky Mount, NC 0.47 26th -0.015 9th 7% above peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 0.42 13th -0.013 10th 3% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 0.46 25th -0.014 11th 5% above peers
Tigard, OR 0.41 11th -0.010 12th 5% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 0.43 15th -0.010 13th 1% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 0.44 18th -0.005 14th 1% above peers
Kentwood, MI 0.41 5th -0.002 15th 7% below peers
Peabody, MA 0.44 21st +0.000 16th 2% above peers
Berwyn, IL 0.41 10th +0.002 17th 6% below peers
Anderson, IN 0.46 23rd +0.003 18th 5% above peers
Arcadia, CA 0.49 27th +0.007 19th 11% above peers
South Whittier, CA 0.40 4th +0.007 20th 9% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 0.44 20th +0.008 21st 2% above peers
Manhattan, KS 0.49 28th +0.015 22nd 13% above peers
West Haven, CT 0.44 19th +0.019 23rd 2% above peers
Little Elm, TX 0.37 1st +0.018 24th 16% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 0.41 6th +0.020 25th 7% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 0.41 9th +0.021 26th 6% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 0.42 12th +0.022 27th 3% below peers
Chicopee, MA 0.46 24th +0.028 28th 5% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 0.52 31st +0.035 29th 18% above peers
Westfield, IN 0.43 14th +0.032 30th 2% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 0.39 2nd +0.050 31st 12% below peers
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B19083) through 2024 ±0.02 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Households receiving SNAP

▼ Lower is better Worsening
Compared against How peers are chosen →

SNAP rose 4.2 percentage points between the 2014-2018 and 2019-2023 surveys, from 1.5% to 5.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.3pp). 6 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. That is movement in the wrong direction.

Worsening beyond the survey margin, 2014-2018 vs 2019-2023 surveys; 9 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: snap rose 4.3 percentage points from 2013 to 2023 (1.4% to 5.8%).
5.7%
20102023
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2019-2023 survey Today's rank Change2014-2018 → 2019-2023 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 11.4% +2.2pp
United States ref 11.8% -0.5pp
Logan, UT 5.6% 6th -5.6pp 1st 53% below peers
Westfield, IN 2.4% 1st -1.1pp 2nd 80% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL 4.3% 3rd -1.8pp 3rd 64% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 13.4% 17th -3.8pp 4th 13% above peers
Tigard, OR 9.2% 12th -1.6pp 5th 23% below peers
Texas City, TX 17.6% 23rd -2.9pp 6th 48% above peers
Peabody, MA 10.3% 13th -1.6pp 7th 13% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 23.8% 28th -3.0pp 8th 101% above peers
Olympia, WA 15.3% 19th -1.4pp 9th 29% above peers
Kentwood, MI 10.6% 15th -0.9pp 10th 10% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 7.1% 10th -0.4pp 11th 40% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 16.6% 21st -0.8pp 12th 40% above peers
Berwyn, IL 16.2% 20th -0.8pp 13th 36% above peers
Anderson, IN 20.7% 25th -0.9pp 14th 74% above peers
West Haven, CT 17.5% 22nd +0.0pp 15th 48% above peers
Valdosta, GA 23.8% 27th +0.1pp 16th 101% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 25.4% 30th +0.2pp 17th 114% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 19.8% 24th +2.6pp 18th 67% above peers
Little Elm, TX 5.1% 4th +0.7pp 19th 57% below peers
Port Arthur, TX 25.8% 31st +3.5pp 20th 117% above peers
Chicopee, MA 25.0% 29th +3.5pp 21st 111% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 14.8% 18th +2.5pp 22nd 25% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 23.1% 26th +4.4pp 23rd 94% above peers
Manhattan, KS 7.7% 11th +1.6pp 24th 35% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 11.9% 16th +2.6pp 25th on par with peers
Tinley Park, IL 6.8% 9th +1.6pp 26th 42% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 2.9% 2nd +0.9pp 27th 75% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 5.4% 5th +1.8pp 28th 54% below peers
South Whittier, CA 10.4% 14th +3.6pp 29th 13% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 6.7% 8th +2.9pp 30th 43% below peers
Arcadia, CA 5.8% 7th +4.2pp 31st 52% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2018 to 2023, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyHouseholds receiving SNAP
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Queen Creek, AZ down 2.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2018-2023
  • El Dorado Hills, CA down 1.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2018-2023
  • South Jordan, UT down 1.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2018-2023
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2023 ±1.2pp at 90% confidence (2023 estimate) survey trend: 2014-2018 vs 2019-2023 surveys about this metric
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Housing
Housing

Typical home value

No better direction Rising recently
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Home value rose about 2% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 54% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: home value rose about 5% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 64% of similar-size cities.
Longer view: home value rose about 5% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: $1,414,461 in June 2026, up from $1,386,567 a year earlier.
$1,414,461
2000June 2026
Compare all 29 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref $775,549 (Jun 26) -0.4%
United States ref $372,995 (Jun 26) +0.8%
West Haven, CT $371,947 (Jun 26) 18th +7.2% 1st 8% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL $458,867 (Jun 26) 14th +6.8% 2nd 14% above peers
Berwyn, IL $325,587 (Jun 26) 21st +6.0% 3rd 19% below peers
Manhattan, KS $299,405 (Jun 26) 23rd +4.8% 4th 26% below peers
Tinley Park, IL $339,012 (Jun 26) 20th +4.6% 5th 16% below peers
Kentwood, MI $340,017 (Jun 26) 19th +3.9% 6th 16% below peers
Anderson, IN $138,938 (Jun 26) 28th +3.8% 7th 66% below peers
Valdosta, GA $215,219 (Jun 26) 26th +3.5% 8th 47% below peers
Westfield, IN $478,818 (Jun 26) 13th +2.8% 9th 19% above peers
Chicopee, MA $325,528 (Jun 26) 22nd +2.8% 10th 19% below peers
Logan, UT $397,840 (Jun 26) 16th +2.1% 11th 1% below peers
Port Arthur, TX $126,888 (Jun 26) 29th +2.0% 12th 69% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ $506,201 (Jun 26) 11th +2.0% 13th 26% above peers
Arcadia, CA $1,414,461 (Jun 26) 1st +2.0% 14th 251% above peers
Hacienda Heights, CA $960,936 (Jun 26) 2nd +1.9% 15th 139% above peers
Apple Valley, MN $383,279 (Jun 26) 17th +1.5% 16th 5% below peers
Yucaipa, CA $574,974 (Jun 26) 5th +1.3% 17th 43% above peers
Peabody, MA $710,734 (Jun 26) 3rd +0.6% 18th 76% above peers
Plainfield, NJ $526,197 (Jun 26) 9th +0.1% 19th 31% above peers
San Jacinto, CA $484,772 (Jun 26) 12th +0.0% 20th 20% above peers
Olympia, WA $538,646 (Jun 26) 6th -0.2% 21st 34% above peers
Spring Hill, TN $526,821 (Jun 26) 8th -0.4% 22nd 31% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC $189,756 (Jun 26) 27th -0.6% 23rd 53% below peers
Tigard, OR $611,673 (Jun 26) 4th -2.5% 24th 52% above peers
Texas City, TX $229,210 (Jun 26) 25th -2.6% 25th 43% below peers
West Sacramento, CA $532,493 (Jun 26) 7th -2.9% 26th 32% above peers
Winter Haven, FL $275,573 (Jun 26) 24th -3.2% 27th 32% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL $507,317 (Jun 26) 10th -5.9% 28th 26% above peers
Little Elm, TX $402,876 (Jun 26) 15th -6.8% 29th on par with peers
Housing

Starter home value (bottom tier)

No better direction Rising recently
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Starter homes rose about 1% over the 12 months ending June 2026, slower than 54% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: starter homes rose about 5% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 61% of similar-size cities.
Longer view: starter homes rose about 6% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: $952,894 in June 2026, up from $942,923 a year earlier.
$952,894
2000June 2026
Compare all 29 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref $474,537 (Jun 26) -0.7%
United States ref $202,486 (Jun 26) +2.0%
Port Arthur, TX $86,650 (Jun 26) 28th +14.1% 1st 72% below peers
Berwyn, IL $265,152 (Jun 26) 20th +9.7% 2nd 15% below peers
West Haven, CT $277,023 (Jun 26) 17th +7.0% 3rd 11% below peers
Manhattan, KS $212,920 (Jun 26) 23rd +6.7% 4th 31% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL $303,664 (Jun 26) 16th +6.4% 5th 2% below peers
Anderson, IN $84,872 (Jun 26) 29th +5.1% 6th 73% below peers
Tinley Park, IL $252,853 (Jun 26) 22nd +4.1% 7th 19% below peers
Kentwood, MI $260,325 (Jun 26) 21st +3.9% 8th 16% below peers
Chicopee, MA $271,583 (Jun 26) 19th +3.1% 9th 12% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ $421,630 (Jun 26) 8th +2.9% 10th 36% above peers
Westfield, IN $351,099 (Jun 26) 12th +2.8% 11th 13% above peers
Yucaipa, CA $464,615 (Jun 26) 5th +2.6% 12th 50% above peers
Plainfield, NJ $447,089 (Jun 26) 6th +2.5% 13th 44% above peers
Valdosta, GA $114,056 (Jun 26) 26th +2.5% 14th 63% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA $733,530 (Jun 26) 2nd +1.9% 15th 136% above peers
Arcadia, CA $952,894 (Jun 26) 1st +1.1% 16th 207% above peers
Spring Hill, TN $400,914 (Jun 26) 10th +0.6% 17th 29% above peers
Peabody, MA $566,776 (Jun 26) 3rd +0.6% 18th 83% above peers
Olympia, WA $436,770 (Jun 26) 7th +0.4% 19th 41% above peers
Logan, UT $310,297 (Jun 26) 15th +0.1% 20th on par with peers
San Jacinto, CA $397,012 (Jun 26) 11th -0.4% 21st 28% above peers
Apple Valley, MN $275,805 (Jun 26) 18th -1.1% 22nd 11% below peers
West Sacramento, CA $415,033 (Jun 26) 9th -1.3% 23rd 34% above peers
Tigard, OR $477,493 (Jun 26) 4th -2.4% 24th 54% above peers
Texas City, TX $155,330 (Jun 26) 25th -2.8% 25th 50% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC $96,667 (Jun 26) 27th -3.3% 26th 69% below peers
Winter Haven, FL $195,352 (Jun 26) 24th -4.1% 27th 37% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL $313,982 (Jun 26) 14th -6.6% 28th 1% above peers
Little Elm, TX $328,392 (Jun 26) 13th -6.9% 29th 6% above peers
Housing

Homeownership rate

▲ Higher is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Homeownership changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (59.5% then, 58.1% now; margin ±3.4pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 10 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: homeownership fell 1.9 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (60.0% to 58.1%).
58.1%
20112024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 55.9% +1.0pp
United States ref 65.2%
Perth Amboy, NJ 35.4% 31st +6.8pp 1st 42% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 75.0% 5th +10.6pp 2nd 23% above peers
Manhattan, KS 43.5% 28th +4.5pp 3rd 29% below peers
Valdosta, GA 41.7% 29th +4.1pp 4th 32% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 63.7% 13th +4.3pp 5th 4% above peers
Olympia, WA 49.8% 24th +2.8pp 6th 18% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 60.2% 17th +3.4pp 7th 1% below peers
Kentwood, MI 61.4% 15th +3.2pp 8th on par with peers
Berwyn, IL 61.1% 16th +3.0pp 9th on par with peers
Tinley Park, IL 86.9% 1st +2.5pp 10th 42% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 81.8% 2nd +1.3pp 11th 34% above peers
Plainfield, NJ 44.8% 26th +0.6pp 12th 27% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 73.4% 6th +0.8pp 13th 20% above peers
Texas City, TX 56.5% 20th +0.4pp 14th 7% below peers
Port Arthur, TX 58.0% 19th +0.3pp 15th 5% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 75.5% 4th +0.3pp 16th 24% above peers
Tigard, OR 61.6% 14th +0.1pp 17th 1% above peers
Peabody, MA 65.6% 11th -0.2pp 18th 7% above peers
South Whittier, CA 64.7% 12th -0.5pp 19th 6% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 68.7% 10th -0.7pp 20th 12% above peers
Westfield, IN 79.5% 3rd -1.8pp 21st 30% above peers
Arcadia, CA 58.1% 18th -1.3pp 22nd 5% below peers
Anderson, IN 55.5% 22nd -1.4pp 23rd 9% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 49.0% 25th -1.6pp 24th 20% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 73.4% 7th -2.8pp 25th 20% above peers
Chicopee, MA 55.7% 21st -2.9pp 26th 9% below peers
Logan, UT 37.2% 30th -2.1pp 27th 39% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 43.9% 27th -2.5pp 28th 28% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 73.4% 8th -4.3pp 29th 20% above peers
West Haven, CT 50.6% 23rd -4.1pp 30th 17% below peers
Little Elm, TX 70.1% 9th -6.4pp 31st 15% above peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±2.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Housing

Typical asking rent

No better direction Rising recently
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Rent rose about 3% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 64% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: rent rose about 7% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 79% of similar-size cities.
Longer view: rent rose about 7% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: $3,325 in June 2026, up from $3,228 a year earlier.
$3,325
2015June 2026
Compare all 29 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
United States ref $1,965 (Jun 26) +2.2%
Port Arthur, TX $1,328 (Jun 26) 26th +10.0% 1st 33% below peers
Kentwood, MI $1,620 (Jun 26) 21st +6.3% 2nd 18% below peers
Berwyn, IL $1,472 (Jun 26) 22nd +6.0% 3rd 26% below peers
Logan, UT $1,406 (Jun 26) 23rd +5.5% 4th 29% below peers
Anderson, IN $1,054 (Jun 26) 29th +5.3% 5th 47% below peers
Tinley Park, IL $2,269 (Jun 26) 8th +5.1% 6th 14% above peers
Manhattan, KS $1,293 (Jun 26) 28th +5.1% 7th 35% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA $3,254 (Jun 26) 2nd +4.8% 8th 64% above peers
Texas City, TX $1,342 (Jun 26) 25th +3.5% 9th 32% below peers
Arcadia, CA $3,325 (Jun 26) 1st +3.0% 10th 67% above peers
Olympia, WA $2,013 (Jun 26) 13th +2.6% 11th 1% above peers
Westfield, IN $1,986 (Jun 26) 15th +2.5% 12th on par with peers
Winter Haven, FL $1,756 (Jun 26) 18th +2.5% 13th 12% below peers
West Sacramento, CA $2,228 (Jun 26) 9th +2.1% 14th 12% above peers
Valdosta, GA $1,345 (Jun 26) 24th +1.9% 15th 32% below peers
West Haven, CT $2,005 (Jun 26) 14th +1.9% 16th 1% above peers
San Jacinto, CA $2,793 (Jun 26) 4th +1.7% 17th 41% above peers
Peabody, MA $2,812 (Jun 26) 3rd +1.4% 18th 42% above peers
Yucaipa, CA $2,095 (Jun 26) 11th +1.1% 19th 5% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL $2,400 (Jun 26) 5th +0.3% 20th 21% above peers
Little Elm, TX $2,282 (Jun 26) 7th +0.3% 21st 15% above peers
Tigard, OR $1,895 (Jun 26) 17th +0.2% 22nd 5% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL $1,718 (Jun 26) 19th -0.1% 23rd 13% below peers
Apple Valley, MN $1,955 (Jun 26) 16th -0.4% 24th 2% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC $1,300 (Jun 26) 27th -1.6% 25th 35% below peers
Spring Hill, TN $2,030 (Jun 26) 12th -2.0% 26th 2% above peers
Plainfield, NJ 10th 9% above peers
Chicopee, MA 20th 18% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 6th 21% above peers
Housing

Housing cost-burdened households

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Cost burden changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (41.5% then, 45.8% now; margin ±4.7pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 6 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: cost burden rose 1.9 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (43.9% to 45.8%).
45.8%
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 41.7% +0.0pp
United States ref 32.2% +0.4pp
Rocky Mount, NC 32.0% 9th -6.2pp 1st 15% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 26.2% 2nd -4.4pp 2nd 30% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 46.6% 29th -4.6pp 3rd 23% above peers
Tigard, OR 32.6% 10th -3.1pp 4th 14% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 34.7% 12th -3.1pp 5th 8% below peers
Anderson, IN 32.8% 11th -2.6pp 6th 13% below peers
Manhattan, KS 36.7% 15th -2.3pp 7th 3% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 41.1% 25th -2.1pp 8th 9% above peers
Valdosta, GA 40.5% 22nd -1.2pp 9th 7% above peers
West Haven, CT 40.9% 24th -1.1pp 10th 8% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 31.9% 8th -0.6pp 11th 15% below peers
Kentwood, MI 28.6% 5th -0.2pp 12th 24% below peers
Logan, UT 38.6% 19th +0.5pp 13th 2% above peers
South Whittier, CA 41.4% 26th +0.7pp 14th 10% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 55.1% 31st +1.1pp 15th 46% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 37.7% 16th +1.0pp 16th on par with peers
Olympia, WA 40.5% 23rd +1.4pp 17th 7% above peers
Berwyn, IL 39.3% 20th +1.4pp 18th 4% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 51.9% 30th +2.1pp 19th 38% above peers
Little Elm, TX 31.8% 7th +1.4pp 20th 16% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 27.9% 4th +1.2pp 21st 26% below peers
Peabody, MA 38.1% 18th +2.0pp 22nd 1% above peers
Westfield, IN 24.4% 1st +1.2pp 23rd 35% below peers
Arcadia, CA 45.8% 28th +4.3pp 24th 21% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 31.2% 6th +3.6pp 25th 17% below peers
Port Arthur, TX 36.1% 13th +4.2pp 26th 4% below peers
Texas City, TX 38.0% 17th +4.8pp 27th 1% above peers
Chicopee, MA 40.3% 21st +6.9pp 28th 7% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 27.6% 3rd +5.0pp 29th 27% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 36.4% 14th +6.8pp 30th 3% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 42.5% 27th +8.6pp 31st 13% above peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Brentwood, NY down 14.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2017-2022
  • Delano, CA down 11.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Wheaton, MD down 7.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
Housing

Households without a vehicle

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

No vehicle changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (3.6% then, 5.0% now; margin ±1.5pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 10 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: no vehicle held roughly steady from 2014 to 2024.
5.0%
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 7.1% -0.0pp
United States ref 8.3% -0.3pp
San Jacinto, CA 3.5% 5th -3.4pp 1st 46% below peers
Manhattan, KS 4.3% 8th -4.1pp 2nd 33% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 0.9% 1st -0.7pp 3rd 86% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 12.7% 30th -8.3pp 4th 98% above peers
Peabody, MA 8.5% 22nd -3.6pp 5th 33% above peers
Logan, UT 4.1% 7th -1.7pp 6th 36% below peers
Tigard, OR 4.6% 11th -1.9pp 7th 28% below peers
Valdosta, GA 9.5% 25th -3.3pp 8th 48% above peers
Westfield, IN 1.9% 2nd -0.7pp 9th 70% below peers
Anderson, IN 9.0% 23rd -2.8pp 10th 40% above peers
Little Elm, TX 2.3% 3rd -0.6pp 11th 64% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 3.2% 4th -0.6pp 12th 50% below peers
Olympia, WA 7.6% 19th -1.3pp 13th 19% above peers
West Haven, CT 10.8% 27th -1.8pp 14th 69% above peers
Chicopee, MA 10.0% 26th -1.4pp 15th 56% above peers
Winter Haven, FL 8.0% 21st -0.9pp 16th 25% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 7.7% 20th -0.2pp 17th 21% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 20.9% 31st -0.3pp 18th 225% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 10.9% 28th -0.0pp 19th 69% above peers
Berwyn, IL 9.0% 24th +0.1pp 20th 40% above peers
Texas City, TX 7.0% 17th +0.3pp 21st 9% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 12.0% 29th +0.7pp 22nd 86% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 6.0% 15th +0.4pp 23rd 6% below peers
South Whittier, CA 4.6% 9th +0.5pp 24th 29% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 6.4% 16th +0.9pp 25th on par with peers
Kentwood, MI 7.6% 18th +1.1pp 26th 18% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 5.9% 14th +1.5pp 27th 9% below peers
Arcadia, CA 5.0% 12th +1.3pp 28th 23% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 4.6% 10th +1.6pp 29th 28% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL 4.1% 6th +1.4pp 30th 37% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 5.3% 13th +2.2pp 31st 17% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Apopka, FL down 2.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Sandy, UT down 1.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Mount Pleasant, SC down 1.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B08201) through 2024 ±1.1pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Health
Health

People without health insurance

▼ Lower is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Uninsured fell 1.1 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 4.6% to 3.5% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.0pp). 6 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.

Improving beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 9 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: uninsured fell 7.4 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (10.8% to 3.5%).
3.5%
20122024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
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Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 6.5% -0.9pp
United States ref 8.2% -0.4pp
Tigard, OR 3.1% 2nd -4.3pp 1st 62% below peers
Kentwood, MI 3.9% 6th -2.1pp 2nd 53% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 4.7% 7th -1.8pp 3rd 42% below peers
Westfield, IN 4.8% 9th -1.7pp 4th 41% below peers
Arcadia, CA 3.5% 4th -1.1pp 5th 57% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 12.1% 25th -3.2pp 6th 49% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 8.1% 16th -2.0pp 7th on par with peers
Berwyn, IL 10.2% 20th -1.5pp 8th 25% above peers
Anderson, IN 9.0% 17th -1.2pp 9th 11% above peers
Texas City, TX 16.4% 28th -2.2pp 10th 101% above peers
Little Elm, TX 11.6% 24th -1.5pp 11th 43% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 10.6% 21st -1.1pp 12th 30% above peers
Winter Haven, FL 12.2% 26th -1.0pp 13th 50% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 3.7% 5th -0.3pp 14th 54% below peers
Olympia, WA 5.5% 12th -0.3pp 15th 32% below peers
Peabody, MA 2.4% 1st -0.1pp 16th 70% below peers
Valdosta, GA 16.1% 27th -0.3pp 17th 98% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 29.1% 31st +0.1pp 18th 258% above peers
Yucaipa, CA 5.7% 13th +0.1pp 19th 30% below peers
West Haven, CT 7.8% 15th +0.4pp 20th 4% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 4.7% 8th +0.3pp 21st 42% below peers
Chicopee, MA 3.4% 3rd +0.3pp 22nd 59% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 27.8% 30th +2.3pp 23rd 242% above peers
South Whittier, CA 10.9% 22nd +1.2pp 24th 35% above peers
Logan, UT 9.3% 19th +1.1pp 25th 14% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 19.8% 29th +2.8pp 26th 144% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 9.1% 18th +1.4pp 27th 12% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 5.5% 11th +1.1pp 28th 32% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 11.2% 23rd +2.2pp 29th 38% above peers
Spring Hill, TN 5.5% 10th +1.3pp 30th 32% below peers
Manhattan, KS 7.5% 14th +2.0pp 31st 8% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Mountain View, CA down 2.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Brookline, MA down 1.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Minnetonka, MN down 1.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Health

Adult obesity

▼ Lower is better Level only
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Adult obesity is about half the peer median.

16.3%
20202022
Compare all 31 similar-size cities best first
Place Latest Today's rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 28.4%
United States ref 33.4%
Arcadia, CA 16.3% 1st 51% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 21.8% 2nd 35% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 28.2% 3rd 16% below peers
South Whittier, CA 28.8% 4th 14% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 29.0% 5th 13% below peers
Westfield, IN 29.3% 6th 13% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL 29.3% 7th 13% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 29.4% 8th 12% below peers
Peabody, MA 29.9% 9th 11% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 30.5% 10th 9% below peers
Tigard, OR 30.6% 11th 9% below peers
Little Elm, TX 32.3% 12th 4% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 32.9% 13th 2% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 33.1% 14th 1% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 33.4% 15th on par with peers
Manhattan, KS 33.5% 16th on par with peers
Olympia, WA 33.6% 17th on par with peers
West Haven, CT 34.3% 18th 2% above peers
Kentwood, MI 34.3% 19th 2% above peers
Chicopee, MA 34.9% 20th 4% above peers
Plainfield, NJ 35.0% 21st 4% above peers
Berwyn, IL 35.4% 22nd 6% above peers
Logan, UT 36.4% 23rd 9% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 37.4% 24th 12% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 37.7% 25th 13% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 41.1% 26th 23% above peers
Anderson, IN 42.4% 27th 27% above peers
Winter Haven, FL 42.8% 28th 28% above peers
Valdosta, GA 42.9% 29th 28% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 44.0% 30th 31% above peers
Texas City, TX 45.3% 31st 35% above peers
CDC PLACES through 2022 modeled tract map about this metric
Health

Children without health insurance

▼ Lower is better Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Child uninsured fell 1.5 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 2.4% to 0.9% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.1pp). 4 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.

Improving beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 8 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: child uninsured fell 5.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (6.6% to 0.9%).
0.9%
20122024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 3.2% -0.0pp
United States ref 5.5% +0.4pp
Kentwood, MI 1.2% 2nd -2.7pp 1st 73% below peers
Arcadia, CA 0.9% 1st -1.5pp 2nd 78% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 2.5% 7th -3.9pp 3rd 42% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 4.5% 19th -5.5pp 4th 7% above peers
Tigard, OR 2.3% 6th -2.2pp 5th 45% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 1.9% 4th -1.3pp 6th 54% below peers
Anderson, IN 4.4% 18th -2.0pp 7th 4% above peers
Westfield, IN 4.2% 16th -1.5pp 8th on par with peers
Apple Valley, MN 3.6% 13th -1.1pp 9th 14% below peers
Berwyn, IL 2.3% 5th -0.7pp 10th 47% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 2.8% 9th -0.7pp 11th 35% below peers
Little Elm, TX 10.0% 25th -2.6pp 12th 135% above peers
Winter Haven, FL 7.7% 24th -0.3pp 13th 82% above peers
Plainfield, NJ 13.6% 30th -0.5pp 14th 220% above peers
Texas City, TX 10.7% 26th -0.4pp 15th 152% above peers
South Whittier, CA 4.8% 20th +0.1pp 16th 13% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 11.7% 28th +0.3pp 17th 176% above peers
West Haven, CT 5.8% 22nd +0.4pp 18th 38% above peers
Peabody, MA 1.7% 3rd +0.2pp 19th 60% below peers
Logan, UT 7.1% 23rd +1.4pp 20th 68% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 20.1% 31st +4.2pp 21st 375% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 12.1% 29th +2.7pp 22nd 184% above peers
Olympia, WA 3.7% 14th +1.0pp 23rd 12% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 5.4% 21st +2.1pp 24th 27% above peers
Valdosta, GA 11.4% 27th +5.1pp 25th 169% above peers
Manhattan, KS 3.2% 11th +1.4pp 26th 25% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 3.4% 12th +1.6pp 27th 21% below peers
Chicopee, MA 3.1% 10th +1.6pp 28th 28% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 4.2% 15th +2.4pp 29th 2% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 4.2% 17th +2.6pp 30th on par with peers
West Sacramento, CA 2.7% 8th +2.6pp 31st 36% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Newport Beach, CA down 1.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Royal Oak, MI down 1.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Troy, NY down 1.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B27001) through 2024 ±0.6pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Education
Education

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher

▲ Higher is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

College attainment changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (54.8% then, 57.4% now; margin ±3.6pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 12 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: college attainment rose 5.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (52.4% to 57.4%).
57.4%
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 37.1% +3.1pp
United States ref 35.7% +3.5pp
Texas City, TX 20.0% 26th +5.0pp 1st 43% below peers
West Haven, CT 30.5% 18th +6.2pp 2nd 13% below peers
Olympia, WA 51.8% 4th +8.1pp 3rd 48% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 34.5% 17th +5.1pp 4th 2% below peers
South Whittier, CA 17.9% 27th +2.6pp 5th 49% below peers
Bonita Springs, FL 43.1% 10th +5.7pp 6th 23% above peers
Tigard, OR 51.0% 5th +6.8pp 7th 45% above peers
Kentwood, MI 36.7% 13th +4.8pp 8th 5% above peers
Chicopee, MA 22.9% 23rd +2.8pp 9th 35% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 22.9% 22nd +2.6pp 10th 35% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 22.0% 25th +2.5pp 11th 37% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 22.0% 24th +2.4pp 12th 37% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 14.2% 30th +1.5pp 13th 59% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 48.5% 7th +4.8pp 14th 39% above peers
Yucaipa, CA 26.9% 20th +2.5pp 15th 23% below peers
Valdosta, GA 28.3% 19th +2.6pp 16th 19% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 35.6% 14th +3.0pp 17th 2% above peers
Logan, UT 40.3% 11th +3.4pp 18th 15% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 12.8% 31st +1.1pp 19th 64% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 50.3% 6th +3.5pp 20th 43% above peers
Berwyn, IL 24.2% 21st +1.6pp 21st 31% below peers
Arcadia, CA 57.4% 2nd +2.6pp 22nd 64% above peers
Peabody, MA 35.0% 16th +1.0pp 23rd on par with peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 35.1% 15th +1.0pp 24th on par with peers
Manhattan, KS 53.3% 3rd +1.4pp 25th 52% above peers
Little Elm, TX 44.2% 9th +1.1pp 26th 26% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 15.7% 29th +0.3pp 27th 55% below peers
Westfield, IN 59.8% 1st +1.2pp 28th 71% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 45.9% 8th +0.9pp 29th 31% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 37.0% 12th +0.4pp 30th 6% above peers
Anderson, IN 15.7% 28th -0.3pp 31st 55% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationAdults with a bachelor's degree or higher
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Break down by group Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Leander, TX up 12.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 95% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Grapevine, TX up 9.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 87% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Lakewood, OH up 8.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 85% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±2.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Education

Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool

▲ Higher is better Worsening
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Preschool enrollment fell 19.3 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 68.2% to 48.9% - more than the combined survey margin (±13.5pp). 4 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. That is movement in the wrong direction.

Worsening beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 5 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: preschool enrollment fell 24.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (72.9% to 48.9%).
48.9%
20112024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 44.5% -5.1pp
United States ref 45.5%
West Haven, CT 79.0% 1st +35.0pp 1st 70% above peers
Texas City, TX 39.8% 22nd +16.1pp 2nd 14% below peers
Little Elm, TX 46.4% 16th +15.2pp 3rd on par with peers
Kentwood, MI 59.0% 7th +15.1pp 4th 27% above peers
Chicopee, MA 45.8% 18th +10.6pp 5th 1% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 42.7% 20th +9.4pp 6th 8% below peers
Anderson, IN 26.6% 29th +5.2pp 7th 43% below peers
Manhattan, KS 60.8% 6th +11.1pp 8th 31% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 33.4% 25th +5.2pp 9th 28% below peers
Westfield, IN 65.8% 4th +9.9pp 10th 42% above peers
South Whittier, CA 46.4% 17th +6.8pp 11th on par with peers
Plainfield, NJ 67.7% 3rd +9.3pp 12th 46% above peers
Logan, UT 46.8% 15th +6.4pp 13th 1% above peers
Valdosta, GA 58.0% 8th +7.0pp 14th 25% above peers
Berwyn, IL 50.8% 11th +4.0pp 15th 9% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 78.3% 2nd +1.5pp 16th 69% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 49.4% 13th -1.2pp 17th 6% above peers
Tigard, OR 54.0% 9th -1.5pp 18th 16% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 62.0% 5th -3.3pp 19th 34% above peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 52.3% 10th -3.3pp 20th 13% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 40.6% 21st -3.0pp 21st 13% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 28.1% 28th -4.9pp 22nd 39% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 38.4% 23rd -8.6pp 23rd 17% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 50.4% 12th -12.4pp 24th 9% above peers
Arcadia, CA 48.9% 14th -19.3pp 25th 5% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 33.5% 24th -13.8pp 26th 28% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 24.3% 30th -11.6pp 27th 48% below peers
Peabody, MA 31.9% 26th -15.5pp 28th 31% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 43.5% 19th -23.6pp 29th 6% below peers
Olympia, WA 28.5% 27th -25.6pp 30th 39% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 24.0% 31st -23.3pp 31st 48% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationChildren ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Vineland, NJ up 20.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 94% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Livermore, CA up 16.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Brookhaven, GA up 18.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 91% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±10.0pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Education

Teens not in school and not working

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Disconnected youth changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (0.8% then, 1.6% now; margin ±4.5pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 1 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: disconnected youth rose 1.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (0.6% to 1.6%).
1.6%
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 6.7% +0.2pp
United States ref 6.9% +0.3pp
Yucaipa, CA 2.8% 5th -6.9pp 1st 56% below peers
Valdosta, GA 3.2% 6th -5.3pp 2nd 51% below peers
Rocky Mount, NC 3.5% 8th -4.7pp 3rd 46% below peers
Chicopee, MA 6.9% 18th -4.3pp 4th 7% above peers
Manhattan, KS 1.8% 2nd -0.9pp 5th 72% below peers
South Whittier, CA 8.6% 23rd -3.7pp 6th 34% above peers
Kentwood, MI 5.5% 14th -2.2pp 7th 14% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 6.1% 15th -2.1pp 8th 5% below peers
Texas City, TX 8.3% 22nd -1.8pp 9th 28% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 15.8% 30th -3.3pp 10th 145% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 3.5% 9th -0.7pp 11th 45% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 10.3% 25th -0.6pp 12th 59% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 3.3% 7th -0.0pp 13th 49% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 7.5% 19th -0.1pp 14th 16% above peers
Peabody, MA 5.3% 13th +0.1pp 15th 17% below peers
Tigard, OR 4.6% 11th +0.5pp 16th 28% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 10.9% 26th +1.5pp 17th 69% above peers
Olympia, WA 14.2% 29th +2.2pp 18th 121% above peers
Berwyn, IL 7.6% 21st +1.3pp 19th 19% above peers
Anderson, IN 6.7% 17th +1.8pp 20th 4% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 9.5% 24th +3.3pp 21st 48% above peers
Westfield, IN 2.5% 3rd +0.9pp 22nd 60% below peers
Little Elm, TX 7.5% 20th +2.8pp 23rd 17% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 12.3% 27th +4.8pp 24th 91% above peers
Spring Hill, TN 4.8% 12th +1.9pp 25th 25% below peers
Logan, UT 6.4% 16th +2.8pp 26th on par with peers
Winter Haven, FL 17.0% 31st +7.9pp 27th 164% above peers
Arcadia, CA 1.6% 1st +0.8pp 28th 75% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 13.2% 28th +6.8pp 29th 104% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 2.7% 4th +1.6pp 30th 58% below peers
West Haven, CT 4.5% 10th +3.8pp 31st 30% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationTeens not in school and not working
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B14005) through 2024 ±3.5pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Demographics
Demographics

Population

No better direction Falling
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Population fell about 5% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 58,152 to 55,170 - more than the combined survey margin (±77). That reverses the previous span, which went up between the 2010-2014 and 2015-2019 surveys. 7 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction.

Falling beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 28 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: population fell about 4% from 2014 to 2024 (57,251 to 55,170).
55,170
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
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Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Spring Hill, TN 55,765 6th +40% 1st 1% above peers
Westfield, IN 54,677 26th +38% 2nd 1% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 55,200 18th +34% 3rd on par with peers
Little Elm, TX 54,820 24th +19% 4th 1% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 55,180 19th +15% 5th on par with peers
Texas City, TX 55,364 13th +14% 6th on par with peers
Plainfield, NJ 55,236 17th +10% 7th on par with peers
Olympia, WA 55,951 2nd +9% 8th 1% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 55,855 4th +8% 9th 1% above peers
Logan, UT 54,907 22nd +8% 10th 1% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 55,679 7th +5% 11th 1% above peers
Tigard, OR 56,011 1st +5% 12th 1% above peers
Kentwood, MI 54,296 29th +5% 13th 2% below peers
Peabody, MA 54,695 25th +3% 14th 1% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 54,927 21st +3% 15th 1% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 54,421 27th +2% 16th 2% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 55,472 11th +2% 17th on par with peers
Anderson, IN 55,367 12th +2% 18th on par with peers
Port Arthur, TX 55,828 5th +1% 19th 1% above peers
West Haven, CT 55,351 14th +1% 20th on par with peers
Berwyn, IL 55,595 10th +0% 21st 1% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 55,904 3rd +0% 22nd 1% above peers
Chicopee, MA 55,295 15th -0% 23rd on par with peers
Rocky Mount, NC 54,297 28th -0% 24th 2% below peers
Valdosta, GA 55,252 16th -2% 25th on par with peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 54,291 30th -2% 26th 2% below peers
Manhattan, KS 54,239 31st -2% 27th 2% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 54,842 23rd -3% 28th 1% below peers
Arcadia, CA 55,170 20th -5% 29th on par with peers
South Whittier, CA 55,650 9th -8% 30th 1% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 55,665 8th -8% 31st 1% above peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsPopulation
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Demographics

Children's share of the population

No better direction No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Children changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (22.2% then, 20.9% now; margin ±1.7pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 10 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: children fell 0.6 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (21.5% to 20.9%).
20.9%
20172024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 21.9% -0.9pp
United States ref 21.6% -0.7pp
Plainfield, NJ 28.9% 1st +2.9pp 1st 29% above peers
Peabody, MA 18.7% 26th +1.6pp 2nd 16% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 26.2% 6th +1.5pp 3rd 17% above peers
West Haven, CT 20.2% 23rd +0.5pp 4th 10% below peers
Port Arthur, TX 27.5% 5th +0.4pp 5th 22% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 24.9% 9th +0.3pp 6th 11% above peers
Anderson, IN 20.9% 20th +0.2pp 7th 7% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 21.4% 19th +0.0pp 8th 4% below peers
Valdosta, GA 22.6% 14th -0.2pp 9th 1% above peers
Olympia, WA 17.8% 28th -0.2pp 10th 21% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 22.9% 11th -0.7pp 11th 2% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 25.3% 8th -0.8pp 12th 13% above peers
Chicopee, MA 19.2% 25th -0.8pp 13th 14% below peers
Kentwood, MI 23.3% 10th -1.1pp 14th 4% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 22.0% 17th -1.1pp 15th 2% below peers
Manhattan, KS 14.6% 30th -0.8pp 16th 35% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 18.1% 27th -1.1pp 17th 19% below peers
Arcadia, CA 20.9% 21st -1.3pp 18th 7% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 27.6% 4th -1.7pp 19th 23% above peers
Tigard, OR 20.0% 24th -1.3pp 20th 11% below peers
Texas City, TX 22.8% 13th -1.6pp 21st 2% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 20.5% 22nd -1.8pp 22nd 9% below peers
Little Elm, TX 28.0% 3rd -2.7pp 23rd 25% above peers
Logan, UT 21.7% 18th -2.1pp 24th 3% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 28.9% 2nd -3.1pp 25th 29% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 15.5% 29th -1.7pp 26th 31% below peers
South Whittier, CA 22.9% 12th -2.8pp 27th 2% above peers
Westfield, IN 25.9% 7th -4.0pp 28th 16% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 10.9% 31st -2.0pp 29th 51% below peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 22.6% 15th -4.4pp 30th 1% above peers
Berwyn, IL 22.4% 16th -4.8pp 31st on par with peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsChildren's share of the population
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Demographics

Children in single-parent families

No better direction No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Single-parent changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (19.4% then, 21.9% now; margin ±7.3pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 2 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: single-parent rose 6.5 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (15.4% to 21.9%).
21.9%
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
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Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 28.5% +0.7pp
United States ref 29.9% -0.2pp
Spring Hill, TN 17.2% 29th +5.8pp 1st 43% below peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 24.1% 22nd +6.9pp 2nd 20% below peers
Little Elm, TX 29.2% 18th +8.1pp 3rd 3% below peers
Mount Prospect, IL 20.9% 26th +4.5pp 4th 31% below peers
Port Arthur, TX 48.2% 7th +8.7pp 5th 59% above peers
Chicopee, MA 56.4% 2nd +9.4pp 6th 87% above peers
Olympia, WA 39.5% 10th +6.5pp 7th 31% above peers
Apple Valley, MN 30.0% 17th +4.3pp 8th 1% below peers
Arcadia, CA 21.9% 25th +2.5pp 9th 28% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 24.2% 21st +2.6pp 10th 20% below peers
Plainfield, NJ 55.8% 3rd +5.9pp 11th 85% above peers
Rocky Mount, NC 65.4% 1st +6.2pp 12th 116% above peers
San Jacinto, CA 37.1% 12th +3.4pp 13th 23% above peers
West Sacramento, CA 30.2% 16th +2.6pp 14th on par with peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 54.0% 4th +3.2pp 15th 79% above peers
Berwyn, IL 37.5% 11th +1.5pp 16th 24% above peers
Tinley Park, IL 15.8% 30th +0.2pp 17th 48% below peers
Valdosta, GA 52.1% 5th -0.3pp 18th 72% above peers
Tigard, OR 23.6% 24th -0.2pp 19th 22% below peers
West Haven, CT 41.1% 9th -1.0pp 20th 36% above peers
Anderson, IN 48.6% 6th -2.0pp 21st 61% above peers
Logan, UT 24.1% 23rd -1.1pp 22nd 20% below peers
Peabody, MA 24.4% 20th -1.5pp 23rd 19% below peers
South Whittier, CA 20.9% 27th -1.3pp 24th 31% below peers
Texas City, TX 44.9% 8th -3.3pp 25th 49% above peers
Fountainbleau, FL 32.8% 14th -3.0pp 26th 8% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 19.6% 28th -2.6pp 27th 35% below peers
Kentwood, MI 31.2% 15th -5.0pp 28th 3% above peers
Manhattan, KS 27.6% 19th -6.2pp 29th 9% below peers
Winter Haven, FL 36.0% 13th -8.9pp 30th 19% above peers
Westfield, IN 13.6% 31st -6.2pp 31st 55% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsChildren in single-parent families
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B09002) through 2024 ±6.4pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Demographics

Young children with all parents in the labor force

No better direction Rising
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Working parents rose 17.6 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 53.1% to 70.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±10.9pp). 5 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction.

Rising beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 6 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: working parents rose 13.5 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (57.2% to 70.7%).
70.7%
20102024
Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 66.5% +3.8pp
United States ref 68.1% +1.9pp
Winter Haven, FL 70.4% 13th +21.6pp 1st 4% above peers
Olympia, WA 69.1% 14th +19.1pp 2nd 2% above peers
Mount Prospect, IL 74.1% 9th +18.5pp 3rd 9% above peers
Arcadia, CA 70.7% 12th +17.6pp 4th 4% above peers
Port Arthur, TX 55.4% 29th +13.6pp 5th 18% below peers
San Jacinto, CA 54.2% 31st +10.9pp 6th 20% below peers
Chicopee, MA 82.7% 1st +14.5pp 7th 22% above peers
Texas City, TX 80.1% 3rd +13.9pp 8th 18% above peers
Anderson, IN 75.1% 7th +11.2pp 9th 11% above peers
Tigard, OR 80.0% 4th +10.6pp 10th 18% above peers
Plainfield, NJ 81.0% 2nd +9.5pp 11th 19% above peers
South Whittier, CA 75.5% 6th +6.4pp 12th 11% above peers
Perth Amboy, NJ 72.3% 11th +5.8pp 13th 7% above peers
Logan, UT 54.3% 30th +2.8pp 14th 20% below peers
Tinley Park, IL 67.9% 16th +3.3pp 15th on par with peers
Hacienda Heights, CA 64.4% 22nd +1.8pp 16th 5% below peers
Manhattan, KS 73.5% 10th +1.5pp 17th 8% above peers
Berwyn, IL 74.5% 8th +1.2pp 18th 10% above peers
Kentwood, MI 67.8% 17th +0.7pp 19th on par with peers
Valdosta, GA 67.9% 15th +0.6pp 20th on par with peers
Peabody, MA 78.3% 5th -3.5pp 21st 15% above peers
Bonita Springs, FL 60.4% 25th -4.2pp 22nd 11% below peers
West Sacramento, CA 63.7% 23rd -4.5pp 23rd 6% below peers
West Haven, CT 66.7% 19th -5.7pp 24th 2% below peers
Yucaipa, CA 57.8% 28th -5.4pp 25th 15% below peers
Apple Valley, MN 64.7% 21st -7.8pp 26th 5% below peers
Fountainbleau, FL 67.7% 18th -8.8pp 27th on par with peers
Rocky Mount, NC 65.6% 20th -10.1pp 28th 3% below peers
Little Elm, TX 63.5% 24th -9.9pp 29th 6% below peers
Spring Hill, TN 58.0% 27th -10.5pp 30th 14% below peers
Westfield, IN 60.2% 26th -11.2pp 31st 11% below peers
Where is this changing? 11 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsYoung children with all parents in the labor force
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B23008) through 2024 ±8.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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