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51,990 people (2024) 50k-100k West

Bright spots 9 indicators

Where Palm Desert, CA shows a real improvement in recent years, or stands clearly ahead of its peers. How this is calculated →
Household income
Median household income
$77,513
2020-24
▲ 29%
relative change
$59,977 in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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College attainment
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher
40.7%
2020-24
▲ 10%
relative change
36.8% in 2019
Real improvement Leading peers
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Broadband
Households with a broadband internet subscription
91.3%
2020-24
▲ 7%
relative change
85.2% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Unemployment
Unemployment rate
4.5%
May 2026
▼ 4%
relative change
4.7% a year earlier
Holding up better than peers Trailing peers
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No vehicle
Households without a vehicle
3.9%
2020-24
▼ 22%
relative change
5.0% in 2019
Turning down (early signal) Leading peers
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Child uninsured
Children without health insurance
2.5%
2020-24
▼ 30%
relative change
3.6% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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Preschool enrollment
Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
59.4%
2020-24
▲ 12%
relative change
52.8% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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Uninsured
People without health insurance
5.5%
2020-24
▼ 12%
relative change
6.2% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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Disconnected youth
Teens not in school and not working
4.5%
2020-24
▼ 62%
relative change
11.8% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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What needs attention 4 indicators

Where Palm Desert, CA shows a real worsening in recent years, or trails its peers clearly. How this is calculated →
SNAP
Households receiving SNAP
9.5%
2019-23
▲ 89%
relative change
5.0% in 2018
Worsening Leading peers
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Cost burden
Housing cost-burdened households
46.4%
2020-24
▲ 10%
relative change
42.1% in 2019
Worsening Trailing peers
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Inequality
Income inequality (Gini index)
0.51
2020-24
▼ 4%
relative change
0.53 in 2019
Turning down (early signal) Trailing peers
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Child poverty
Share of children below the poverty level
15.5%
2020-24
▼ 18%
relative change
18.8% in 2019
Turning down (early signal) Trailing peers
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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 →
Working parents
Young children with all parents in the labor force
66.5%
2020-24
▲ 33%
relative change
50.1% in 2019
Rising Among the lowest of peers
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Children
Children's share of the population
12.8%
2020-24
▼ 11%
relative change
14.4% in 2019
Falling Among the lowest of peers
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Rent
Typical asking rent
$2,638
Jun 2026
▲ 4%
relative change
$2,547 a year earlier
Rising recently Among the highest of peers
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Home value
Typical home value
$545,953
Jun 2026
▼ 2%
relative change
$558,862 a year earlier
Falling recently Among the lowest of peers
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Starter homes
Starter home value (bottom tier)
$403,115
Jun 2026
▼ 2%
relative change
$411,016 a year earlier
Falling recently Among the lowest of peers
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Population
51,990
2020-24
▼ 1%
relative change
52,575 in 2019
Falling Among the lowest of peers
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Economy

Median household income

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

Household income rose about 29% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from $59,977 to $77,513 (each survey's own dollars, not adjusted for inflation) - more than the combined survey margin (±$8,086). 30 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started mid-pack and has reached a genuinely better level; 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 49% from 2014 to 2024 ($52,053 to $77,513).
$77,513
20102024
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▸ 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%
Cathedral City, CA $73,572 21st +58% 1st 6% below peers
Country Club, FL $75,212 20th +56% 2nd 4% below peers
Delano, CA $67,010 25th +54% 3rd 15% below peers
Middletown, OH $57,102 28th +42% 4th 27% below peers
Watsonville, CA $78,393 16th +41% 5th on par with peers
Summerville, SC $81,046 15th +37% 6th 3% above peers
Burien, WA $91,318 13th +35% 7th 16% above peers
Paramount, CA $75,250 19th +35% 8th 4% below peers
Wake Forest, NC $123,802 4th +34% 9th 58% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA $62,254 27th +33% 10th 21% below peers
Battle Creek, MI $55,693 30th +32% 11th 29% below peers
Aloha, OR $101,934 12th +30% 12th 30% above peers
Westchester, FL $72,262 22nd +30% 13th 8% below peers
Mooresville, NC $89,647 14th +30% 14th 14% above peers
Palm Desert, CA $77,513 17th +29% 15th 1% below peers
West New York, NJ $71,729 23rd +27% 16th 9% below peers
Dunwoody, GA $121,903 5th +27% 17th 56% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ $115,304 9th +24% 18th 47% above peers
La Crosse, WI $55,866 29th +24% 19th 29% below peers
Grapevine, TX $111,376 10th +22% 20th 42% above peers
Columbus, IN $77,456 18th +22% 21st 1% below peers
Collierville, TN $138,598 3rd +22% 22nd 77% above peers
Placentia, CA $115,929 6th +21% 23rd 48% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL $71,621 24th +21% 24th 9% below peers
Rockwall, TX $115,580 8th +21% 25th 47% above peers
East Honolulu, HI $159,518 1st +20% 26th 103% above peers
Florissant, MO $65,318 26th +19% 27th 17% below peers
Levittown, NY $146,068 2nd +17% 28th 86% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL $106,806 11th +16% 29th 36% above peers
Joplin, MO $52,097 31st +15% 30th 34% below peers
Novato, CA $115,736 7th +14% 31st 48% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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2 of 16 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

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 →
  • Bozeman, MT up about 54% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Malden, MA up about 52% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Plainfield, NJ up about 52% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±$7,228 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 0.4 percentage points a year from 2022 to 2025. That is movement in the wrong direction.

Worsening faster than 57% 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: 4.5% in May 2026, down from 4.7% a year earlier.
4.5%
1990May 2026
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▸ Compare all 24 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
Watsonville, CA 9.6% (May 26) 23rd -2.5pp 1st 159% above peers
Middletown, OH 3.3% (May 26) 7th -1.5pp 2nd 11% below peers
Delano, CA 23.3% (May 26) 24th -1.4pp 3rd 530% above peers
West New York, NJ 3.8% (May 26) 15th -0.7pp 4th 3% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 3.6% (May 26) 8th -0.5pp 5th 3% below peers
Joplin, MO 3.6% (May 26) 9th -0.5pp 6th 3% below peers
Columbus, IN 3.2% (May 26) 5th -0.3pp 7th 14% below peers
Novato, CA 3.7% (May 26) 12th -0.3pp 8th on par with peers
Palm Desert, CA 4.5% (May 26) 17th -0.2pp 9th 22% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 3.0% (May 26) 4th -0.2pp 10th 19% below peers
Mooresville, NC 3.6% (May 26) 10th -0.2pp 11th 3% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 5.9% (May 26) 22nd -0.2pp 12th 59% above peers
Collierville, TN 2.9% (May 26) 2nd -0.1pp 13th 22% below peers
Paramount, CA 5.2% (May 26) 20th +0.0pp 14th 41% above peers
Florissant, MO 4.3% (May 26) 16th +0.0pp 15th 16% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 2.8% (May 26) 1st +0.0pp 16th 24% below peers
La Crosse, WI 2.9% (May 26) 3rd +0.0pp 17th 22% below peers
Summerville, SC 3.2% (May 26) 6th +0.1pp 18th 14% below peers
Placentia, CA 3.7% (May 26) 13th +0.1pp 19th on par with peers
Grapevine, TX 3.6% (May 26) 11th +0.4pp 20th 3% below peers
Rockwall, TX 3.7% (May 26) 14th +0.4pp 21st on par with peers
Burien, WA 5.2% (May 26) 21st +0.7pp 22nd 41% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 4.5% (May 26) 18th +0.8pp 23rd 22% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA 4.5% (May 26) 19th +1.0pp 24th 22% above peers
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics through 2025 administrative trend: robust fit about this metric
Economy

Share of people below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better Turning down (early signal)
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (13.1% then, 10.9% now; margin ±2.5pp). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 13 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: poverty rose 0.4 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (10.5% to 10.9%).
10.9%
20112024
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▸ 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%
Westchester, FL 9.3% 13th -5.2pp 1st 8% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 13.1% 23rd -7.0pp 2nd 30% above peers
Aloha, OR 7.8% 11th -3.9pp 3rd 23% below peers
Middletown, OH 16.8% 27th -8.0pp 4th 67% above peers
Country Club, FL 11.7% 20th -4.8pp 5th 16% above peers
Delano, CA 13.8% 24th -5.4pp 6th 37% above peers
Mooresville, NC 7.2% 10th -2.8pp 7th 28% below peers
Paramount, CA 12.4% 21st -4.1pp 8th 23% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 4.5% 4th -1.3pp 9th 56% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 17.3% 28th -4.4pp 10th 72% above peers
Columbus, IN 11.1% 19th -2.5pp 11th 10% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 10.3% 17th -2.3pp 12th 2% above peers
Collierville, TN 3.2% 1st -0.7pp 13th 68% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 10.9% 18th -2.2pp 14th 8% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 4.4% 3rd -0.9pp 15th 56% below peers
Rockwall, TX 3.9% 2nd -0.6pp 16th 61% below peers
Summerville, SC 10.1% 16th -1.5pp 17th on par with peers
Dunwoody, GA 6.1% 7th -0.9pp 18th 40% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 22.1% 31st -2.3pp 19th 120% above peers
Florissant, MO 9.9% 15th -0.8pp 20th 1% below peers
Joplin, MO 16.4% 26th -1.2pp 21st 62% above peers
Levittown, NY 4.7% 5th -0.3pp 22nd 54% below peers
La Crosse, WI 19.7% 30th -1.4pp 23rd 95% above peers
West New York, NJ 19.3% 29th -0.5pp 24th 91% above peers
Placentia, CA 7.9% 12th -0.2pp 25th 22% below peers
Watsonville, CA 14.6% 25th -0.1pp 26th 45% above peers
Burien, WA 12.8% 22nd +0.4pp 27th 27% above peers
Grapevine, TX 6.6% 8th +1.0pp 28th 34% below peers
Novato, CA 9.6% 14th +2.7pp 29th 5% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 7.1% 9th +2.6pp 30th 30% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 5.3% 6th +2.0pp 31st 47% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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2 of 16 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 *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
Economy

Share of children below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better Turning down (early signal)
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Child poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (18.8% then, 15.5% now; margin ±6.1pp). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 21 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: child poverty rose 0.8 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (14.7% to 15.5%).
15.5%
20132024
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▸ 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%
Catalina Foothills, AZ 2.2% 1st -5.4pp 1st 81% below peers
Westchester, FL 10.0% 12th -10.7pp 2nd 12% below peers
Rockwall, TX 3.1% 3rd -3.2pp 3rd 73% below peers
Columbus, IN 11.1% 15th -11.0pp 4th 3% below peers
Mooresville, NC 6.4% 8th -6.1pp 5th 44% below peers
Collierville, TN 3.0% 2nd -2.5pp 6th 74% below peers
Middletown, OH 24.3% 30th -19.1pp 7th 112% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 6.4% 7th -4.4pp 8th 44% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 10.4% 14th -6.2pp 9th 9% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 18.6% 24th -10.5pp 10th 62% above peers
Placentia, CA 7.7% 9th -4.3pp 11th 32% below peers
Aloha, OR 10.2% 13th -5.7pp 12th 11% below peers
Country Club, FL 13.2% 17th -7.2pp 13th 16% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 22.6% 28th -12.2pp 14th 97% above peers
Summerville, SC 11.5% 16th -5.9pp 15th on par with peers
Delano, CA 23.2% 29th -9.8pp 16th 103% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 4.0% 4th -1.3pp 17th 66% below peers
Joplin, MO 19.1% 25th -5.3pp 18th 67% above peers
Paramount, CA 18.6% 23rd -5.1pp 19th 62% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 15.5% 20th -3.3pp 20th 36% above peers
Burien, WA 16.7% 21st -2.4pp 21st 46% above peers
West New York, NJ 28.7% 31st -3.0pp 22nd 151% above peers
Watsonville, CA 19.5% 26th -1.9pp 23rd 70% above peers
La Crosse, WI 14.3% 19th -0.8pp 24th 25% above peers
Florissant, MO 18.4% 22nd -0.0pp 25th 61% above peers
Levittown, NY 5.6% 6th +0.5pp 26th 51% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 21.8% 27th +3.4pp 27th 90% above peers
Grapevine, TX 8.3% 10th +1.3pp 28th 28% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 9.8% 11th +4.5pp 29th 14% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 4.8% 5th +2.2pp 30th 58% below peers
Novato, CA 13.4% 18th +6.3pp 31st 17% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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2 of 16 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 →
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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 →
  • Somerville, MA down 13.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Southfield, MI down 8.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Brentwood, NY down 9.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2017-2022
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±4.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
Economy

Households with a broadband internet subscription

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

Broadband rose 6.1 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 85.2% to 91.3% - more than the combined survey margin (±2.5pp). 28 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started mid-pack and has reached a genuinely better level; worth investigating.

Improving beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 28 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: broadband rose 9.4 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (81.9% to 91.3%).
91.3%
20172024
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▸ 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%
Delano, CA 88.0% 29th +24.4pp 1st 7% below peers
Watsonville, CA 89.5% 25th +14.0pp 2nd 5% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 96.2% 9th +13.9pp 3rd 2% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 90.6% 24th +11.8pp 4th 4% below peers
Middletown, OH 88.4% 28th +10.6pp 5th 6% below peers
Paramount, CA 90.7% 23rd +10.9pp 6th 4% below peers
Westchester, FL 91.4% 20th +10.7pp 7th 3% below peers
Columbus, IN 94.3% 16th +9.9pp 8th on par with peers
Joplin, MO 88.6% 26th +9.2pp 9th 6% below peers
Country Club, FL 95.5% 12th +9.4pp 10th 1% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 91.4% 21st +8.6pp 11th 3% below peers
West New York, NJ 87.0% 30th +8.1pp 12th 8% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 85.9% 31st +7.7pp 13th 9% below peers
Mooresville, NC 96.9% 3rd +8.7pp 14th 3% above peers
Summerville, SC 93.1% 17th +7.9pp 15th 1% below peers
Florissant, MO 92.7% 19th +7.0pp 16th 2% below peers
La Crosse, WI 88.5% 27th +6.5pp 17th 6% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 91.3% 22nd +6.1pp 18th 3% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 96.8% 5th +5.9pp 19th 3% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 96.3% 8th +4.8pp 20th 2% above peers
Rockwall, TX 96.3% 7th +4.5pp 21st 2% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 98.1% 1st +4.3pp 22nd 4% above peers
Collierville, TN 97.8% 2nd +4.1pp 23rd 4% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 96.8% 4th +3.3pp 24th 3% above peers
Burien, WA 92.9% 18th +3.2pp 25th 1% below peers
Levittown, NY 95.2% 14th +3.2pp 26th 1% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 95.8% 11th +3.0pp 27th 2% above peers
Novato, CA 94.7% 15th +3.0pp 28th on par with peers
Aloha, OR 96.1% 10th +2.8pp 29th 2% above peers
Placentia, CA 95.4% 13th +2.4pp 30th 1% above peers
Grapevine, TX 96.3% 6th +1.5pp 31st 2% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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2 of 16 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 →
▸

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 →
  • Olympia, WA up 11.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 85% of this group · 2019-2024
  • The Hammocks, FL up 11.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 82% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Redding, CA up 11.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 81% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.6pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Income inequality (Gini index)

▼ Lower is better Turning down (early signal)
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Inequality changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (0.53 then, 0.51 now; margin ±0.02). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 5 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: inequality rose about 1% from 2014 to 2024 (0.51 to 0.51).
0.51
20102024
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▸ 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
Cathedral City, CA 0.46 24th -0.059 1st 4% above peers
Country Club, FL 0.39 5th -0.036 2nd 10% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 0.45 23rd -0.030 3rd 3% above peers
La Crosse, WI 0.45 22nd -0.026 4th 3% above peers
Summerville, SC 0.42 12th -0.022 5th 5% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 0.45 19th -0.018 6th 2% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 0.51 31st -0.020 7th 16% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 0.49 29th -0.018 8th 11% above peers
Delano, CA 0.42 10th -0.015 9th 6% below peers
Watsonville, CA 0.43 14th -0.009 10th 3% below peers
Middletown, OH 0.45 18th -0.008 11th 2% above peers
Joplin, MO 0.48 27th -0.008 12th 8% above peers
Burien, WA 0.45 21st -0.005 13th 3% above peers
Mooresville, NC 0.42 11th -0.005 14th 5% below peers
Collierville, TN 0.41 8th -0.004 15th 7% below peers
Aloha, OR 0.36 2nd -0.002 16th 18% below peers
Levittown, NY 0.35 1st +0.002 17th 20% below peers
Westchester, FL 0.44 16th +0.002 18th on par with peers
Wake Forest, NC 0.39 4th +0.003 19th 11% below peers
Novato, CA 0.47 26th +0.014 20th 7% above peers
Columbus, IN 0.46 25th +0.015 21st 4% above peers
Rockwall, TX 0.41 9th +0.018 22nd 7% below peers
Grapevine, TX 0.44 17th +0.020 23rd on par with peers
East Honolulu, HI 0.43 15th +0.020 24th 1% below peers
Florissant, MO 0.38 3rd +0.019 25th 14% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 0.45 20th +0.024 26th 3% above peers
Placentia, CA 0.42 13th +0.023 27th 4% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 0.41 6th +0.023 28th 7% below peers
Paramount, CA 0.41 7th +0.031 29th 7% below peers
West New York, NJ 0.51 30th +0.040 30th 16% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 0.48 28th +0.038 31st 9% above 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 *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
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Households receiving SNAP

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

SNAP rose 4.4 percentage points between the 2014-2018 and 2019-2023 surveys, from 5.0% to 9.5% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.8pp). 3 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 5.8 percentage points from 2013 to 2023 (3.6% to 9.4%).
9.5%
20102023
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▸ 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
Grapevine, TX 2.2% 2nd -1.9pp 1st 77% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 1.3% 1st -0.8pp 2nd 87% below peers
Levittown, NY 2.9% 5th -1.1pp 3rd 70% below peers
Summerville, SC 8.1% 14th -3.0pp 4th 18% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 10.6% 17th -2.8pp 5th 6% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 17.6% 25th -4.6pp 6th 77% above peers
Columbus, IN 7.5% 13th -1.9pp 7th 25% below peers
Middletown, OH 19.5% 28th -4.2pp 8th 97% above peers
Country Club, FL 22.6% 30th -4.5pp 9th 128% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 16.8% 23rd -3.2pp 10th 69% above peers
West New York, NJ 18.0% 26th -2.7pp 11th 82% above peers
Westchester, FL 23.4% 31st -3.5pp 12th 135% above peers
Aloha, OR 12.1% 18th -1.8pp 13th 22% above peers
Burien, WA 13.5% 20th -1.7pp 14th 36% above peers
Joplin, MO 15.7% 22nd -0.9pp 15th 58% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 5.8% 8th +0.0pp 16th 42% below peers
Florissant, MO 9.9% 16th +0.4pp 17th on par with peers
Paramount, CA 17.3% 24th +1.1pp 18th 75% above peers
Collierville, TN 3.3% 6th +0.3pp 19th 66% below peers
Dunwoody, GA 2.4% 3rd +0.2pp 20th 76% below peers
Watsonville, CA 21.8% 29th +2.2pp 21st 120% above peers
Delano, CA 18.9% 27th +2.2pp 22nd 91% above peers
Mooresville, NC 6.6% 9th +0.8pp 23rd 33% below peers
La Crosse, WI 12.6% 19th +1.8pp 24th 26% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 2.6% 4th +0.4pp 25th 74% below peers
Placentia, CA 7.0% 11th +1.7pp 26th 30% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 7.1% 12th +1.8pp 27th 28% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 13.7% 21st +4.7pp 28th 38% above peers
Rockwall, TX 5.0% 7th +1.7pp 29th 49% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 9.4% 15th +4.4pp 30th 5% below peers
Novato, CA 6.8% 10th +3.7pp 31st 32% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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.
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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 ±1.4pp at 90% confidence (2023 estimate) survey trend: 2014-2018 vs 2019-2023 surveys about this metric
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Housing

Typical home value

No better direction Falling recently, faster than peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Home value fell about 2% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 96% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: home value is about 21% higher than in 2021 ($451,485 then, $545,953 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near $600,015 in 2022 it has fallen each year since.
Longer view: home value rose about 8% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: $545,953 in June 2026, down from $558,862 a year earlier.
$545,953
2000June 2026
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▸ Compare all 25 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%
Hoffman Estates, IL $412,866 (Jun 26) 16th +5.5% 1st 14% below peers
West New York, NJ $469,254 (Jun 26) 15th +5.0% 2nd 2% below peers
La Crosse, WI $288,612 (Jun 26) 20th +4.5% 3rd 40% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA $356,744 (Jun 26) 18th +4.2% 4th 26% below peers
Battle Creek, MI $185,143 (Jun 26) 25th +4.0% 5th 62% below peers
Levittown, NY $740,175 (Jun 26) 4th +3.6% 6th 54% above peers
Paramount, CA $652,714 (Jun 26) 6th +3.0% 7th 36% above peers
Columbus, IN $282,968 (Jun 26) 21st +2.9% 8th 41% below peers
Middletown, OH $266,121 (Jun 26) 22nd +2.6% 9th 45% below peers
Dunwoody, GA $686,030 (Jun 26) 5th +2.5% 10th 43% above peers
Joplin, MO $207,698 (Jun 26) 23rd +1.3% 11th 57% below peers
Delano, CA $337,005 (Jun 26) 19th +1.1% 12th 30% below peers
Placentia, CA $1,117,757 (Jun 26) 1st +1.0% 13th 132% above peers
Florissant, MO $197,931 (Jun 26) 24th +0.8% 14th 59% below peers
Grapevine, TX $561,209 (Jun 26) 8th +0.8% 15th 17% above peers
Watsonville, CA $833,282 (Jun 26) 3rd +0.7% 16th 73% above peers
Novato, CA $1,084,524 (Jun 26) 2nd +0.6% 17th 125% above peers
Mooresville, NC $486,446 (Jun 26) 12th +0.1% 18th 1% above peers
Burien, WA $647,575 (Jun 26) 7th -0.9% 19th 35% above peers
Summerville, SC $383,532 (Jun 26) 17th -1.2% 20th 20% below peers
Rockwall, TX $481,124 (Jun 26) 13th -1.3% 21st on par with peers
Wake Forest, NC $515,729 (Jun 26) 11th -1.5% 22nd 7% above peers
Collierville, TN $516,172 (Jun 26) 10th -1.9% 23rd 7% above peers
Palm Desert, CA $545,953 (Jun 26) 9th -2.3% 24th 13% above peers
Cathedral City, CA $479,959 (Jun 26) 14th -3.8% 25th on par with peers
Zillow Home Value Index through 2026-06 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
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Starter home value (bottom tier)

No better direction Falling recently, faster than peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Starter homes fell about 2% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 83% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: starter homes fell about 2% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 100% of similar-size cities.
Longer view: starter homes rose about 11% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: $403,115 in June 2026, down from $411,016 a year earlier.
$403,115
2000June 2026
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▸ Compare all 25 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%
La Crosse, WI $220,978 (Jun 26) 20th +7.3% 1st 35% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL $281,740 (Jun 26) 17th +5.6% 2nd 17% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA $267,371 (Jun 26) 19th +5.3% 3rd 21% below peers
Levittown, NY $673,158 (Jun 26) 3rd +3.9% 4th 98% above peers
Columbus, IN $198,468 (Jun 26) 21st +3.8% 5th 42% below peers
Delano, CA $274,644 (Jun 26) 18th +2.6% 6th 19% below peers
Battle Creek, MI $111,016 (Jun 26) 25th +2.5% 7th 67% below peers
Florissant, MO $152,361 (Jun 26) 22nd +2.2% 8th 55% below peers
Joplin, MO $135,847 (Jun 26) 24th +2.0% 9th 60% below peers
Dunwoody, GA $465,587 (Jun 26) 7th +1.6% 10th 37% above peers
Watsonville, CA $651,839 (Jun 26) 4th +1.2% 11th 91% above peers
West New York, NJ $286,292 (Jun 26) 16th +0.8% 12th 16% below peers
Grapevine, TX $434,892 (Jun 26) 8th +0.8% 13th 28% above peers
Mooresville, NC $328,500 (Jun 26) 14th +0.7% 14th 4% below peers
Placentia, CA $819,310 (Jun 26) 1st +0.6% 15th 141% above peers
Middletown, OH $149,623 (Jun 26) 23rd +0.4% 16th 56% below peers
Novato, CA $724,341 (Jun 26) 2nd +0.2% 17th 113% above peers
Paramount, CA $501,845 (Jun 26) 5th -0.0% 18th 47% above peers
Summerville, SC $299,461 (Jun 26) 15th -0.3% 19th 12% below peers
Burien, WA $491,703 (Jun 26) 6th -0.6% 20th 44% above peers
Palm Desert, CA $403,115 (Jun 26) 9th -1.9% 21st 18% above peers
Rockwall, TX $340,452 (Jun 26) 13th -2.1% 22nd on par with peers
Wake Forest, NC $364,168 (Jun 26) 11th -2.2% 23rd 7% above peers
Collierville, TN $376,281 (Jun 26) 10th -2.3% 24th 11% above peers
Cathedral City, CA $359,214 (Jun 26) 12th -3.4% 25th 6% above peers
Zillow Home Value Index through 2026-06 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
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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 (62.8% then, 65.0% now; margin ±3.2pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 8 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: homeownership rose 2.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (62.9% to 65.0%).
65.0%
20112024
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▸ 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%
West New York, NJ 22.9% 31st +2.5pp 1st 65% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 66.0% 14th +6.4pp 2nd 2% above peers
Country Club, FL 45.6% 27th +4.4pp 3rd 30% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 66.5% 12th +5.7pp 4th 2% above peers
Summerville, SC 69.1% 9th +5.4pp 5th 6% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 71.0% 8th +5.3pp 6th 9% above peers
Delano, CA 62.8% 18th +4.6pp 7th 3% below peers
Middletown, OH 54.0% 23rd +2.8pp 8th 17% below peers
Paramount, CA 43.0% 29th +2.0pp 9th 34% below peers
Watsonville, CA 44.8% 28th +1.7pp 10th 31% below peers
Wake Forest, NC 74.0% 6th +2.6pp 11th 14% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 76.5% 4th +2.7pp 12th 18% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 65.0% 16th +2.2pp 13th on par with peers
Burien, WA 56.6% 21st +1.7pp 14th 13% below peers
Florissant, MO 67.1% 10th +1.9pp 15th 3% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 84.5% 2nd +1.5pp 16th 30% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 56.2% 22nd +0.6pp 17th 13% below peers
Collierville, TN 79.9% 3rd +0.7pp 18th 23% above peers
Mooresville, NC 58.3% 20th +0.1pp 19th 10% below peers
La Crosse, WI 46.1% 26th +0.0pp 20th 29% below peers
Grapevine, TX 52.7% 25th -0.1pp 21st 19% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 39.5% 30th -0.1pp 22nd 39% below peers
Levittown, NY 92.2% 1st -1.7pp 23rd 42% above peers
Columbus, IN 60.8% 19th -1.1pp 24th 6% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 74.2% 5th -1.5pp 25th 14% above peers
Placentia, CA 63.6% 17th -1.7pp 26th 2% below peers
Novato, CA 66.1% 13th -2.0pp 27th 2% above peers
Westchester, FL 65.2% 15th -2.9pp 28th on par with peers
Aloha, OR 67.1% 11th -3.1pp 29th 3% above peers
Rockwall, TX 72.5% 7th -3.8pp 30th 12% above peers
Joplin, MO 53.4% 24th -4.3pp 31st 18% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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2 of 16 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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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±2.4pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Typical asking rent

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

Rent rose about 4% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 59% of similar-size cities.

Multi-year view: rent rose about 4% a year from 2021 to 2026, slower than 52% of similar-size cities.
Longer view: rent rose about 11% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Most recent monthly reading: $2,638 in June 2026, up from $2,547 a year earlier.
$2,638
2015June 2026
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▸ Compare all 24 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%
Joplin, MO $1,306 (Jun 26) 21st +7.9% 1st 31% below peers
Paramount, CA $2,723 (Jun 26) 5th +7.8% 2nd 44% above peers
Battle Creek, MI $1,146 (Jun 26) 23rd +6.1% 3rd 40% below peers
Florissant, MO $1,613 (Jun 26) 19th +5.8% 4th 15% below peers
Novato, CA $3,857 (Jun 26) 1st +5.6% 5th 103% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA $1,848 (Jun 26) 14th +5.3% 6th 3% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL $2,032 (Jun 26) 9th +4.5% 7th 7% above peers
La Crosse, WI $1,080 (Jun 26) 24th +4.4% 8th 43% below peers
Columbus, IN $1,399 (Jun 26) 20th +3.6% 9th 26% below peers
Palm Desert, CA $2,638 (Jun 26) 6th +3.6% 10th 39% above peers
Middletown, OH $1,272 (Jun 26) 22nd +3.5% 11th 33% below peers
Summerville, SC $1,896 (Jun 26) 12th +3.4% 12th on par with peers
Watsonville, CA $3,257 (Jun 26) 3rd +3.1% 13th 72% above peers
Dunwoody, GA $1,767 (Jun 26) 17th +2.7% 14th 7% below peers
Placentia, CA $2,796 (Jun 26) 4th +1.9% 15th 47% above peers
Burien, WA $1,896 (Jun 26) 13th +1.7% 16th on par with peers
Wake Forest, NC $1,813 (Jun 26) 15th +0.9% 17th 4% below peers
Grapevine, TX $1,937 (Jun 26) 11th +0.5% 18th 2% above peers
Rockwall, TX $1,794 (Jun 26) 16th +0.4% 19th 5% below peers
West New York, NJ $2,635 (Jun 26) 7th +0.4% 20th 39% above peers
Collierville, TN $1,956 (Jun 26) 10th +0.2% 21st 3% above peers
Mooresville, NC $1,621 (Jun 26) 18th +0.2% 22nd 15% below peers
Cathedral City, CA $2,390 (Jun 26) 8th +0.1% 23rd 26% above peers
Levittown, NY 2nd 91% above peers
Zillow Observed Rent Index through 2026-06 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
Housing

Housing cost-burdened households

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

Cost burden rose 4.3 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 42.1% to 46.4% - more than the combined survey margin (±3.6pp). None 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; 3 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: cost burden rose 2.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (44.4% to 46.4%).
46.4%
20102024
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▸ 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
Delano, CA 34.0% 19th -11.3pp 1st 4% above peers
Country Club, FL 46.8% 29th -10.6pp 2nd 43% above peers
Aloha, OR 29.0% 7th -5.3pp 3rd 11% below peers
Collierville, TN 19.0% 1st -2.9pp 4th 42% below peers
Watsonville, CA 45.6% 27th -4.8pp 5th 40% above peers
Summerville, SC 31.1% 11th -3.2pp 6th 5% below peers
Mooresville, NC 28.2% 5th -2.6pp 7th 14% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 34.0% 18th -2.7pp 8th 4% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 23.7% 3rd -1.6pp 9th 27% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 45.0% 25th -3.0pp 10th 38% above peers
Burien, WA 37.4% 21st -2.1pp 11th 15% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 32.0% 14th -1.7pp 12th 2% below peers
Middletown, OH 32.7% 16th -1.6pp 13th on par with peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 28.6% 6th -1.2pp 14th 13% below peers
Levittown, NY 33.4% 17th -1.1pp 15th 2% above peers
Paramount, CA 46.8% 30th -1.1pp 16th 43% above peers
Westchester, FL 45.4% 26th -0.5pp 17th 39% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 22.5% 2nd +0.0pp 18th 31% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 42.5% 22nd +0.3pp 19th 30% above peers
La Crosse, WI 36.0% 20th +0.5pp 20th 10% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 32.0% 15th +0.7pp 21st 2% below peers
Florissant, MO 30.4% 9th +1.2pp 22nd 7% below peers
Novato, CA 44.5% 24th +2.6pp 23rd 36% above peers
West New York, NJ 50.0% 31st +3.6pp 24th 53% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 30.3% 8th +2.2pp 25th 7% below peers
Joplin, MO 31.7% 13th +2.6pp 26th 3% below peers
Columbus, IN 24.2% 4th +2.0pp 27th 26% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 46.4% 28th +4.3pp 28th 42% above peers
Placentia, CA 43.0% 23rd +4.5pp 29th 32% above peers
Grapevine, TX 31.3% 12th +3.4pp 30th 4% below peers
Rockwall, TX 30.6% 10th +4.6pp 31st 6% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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.
HousingHousing cost-burdened households
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2 of 16 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 →
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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
Census ACS 5-year survey (tables B25070 + B25091) through 2024 ±2.8pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Housing

Households without a vehicle

▼ Lower is better Turning down (early signal)
Compared against How peers are chosen →

No vehicle changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (5.0% then, 3.9% now; margin ±1.2pp). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 6 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 2 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: no vehicle fell 3.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (6.9% to 3.9%).
3.9%
20102024
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▸ 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
Mooresville, NC 2.8% 4th -1.6pp 1st 41% below peers
Dunwoody, GA 3.5% 10th -1.3pp 2nd 27% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 6.5% 22nd -2.0pp 3rd 36% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 3.9% 11th -1.1pp 4th 19% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 3.0% 6th -0.9pp 5th 37% below peers
Rockwall, TX 2.5% 1st -0.7pp 6th 48% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 3.3% 9th -0.9pp 7th 31% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 10.7% 30th -1.9pp 8th 122% above peers
Middletown, OH 8.7% 26th -1.1pp 9th 81% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 2.8% 3rd -0.4pp 10th 42% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 5.0% 17th -0.6pp 11th 5% above peers
Delano, CA 4.5% 14th -0.5pp 12th 7% below peers
Watsonville, CA 7.0% 25th -0.3pp 13th 46% above peers
La Crosse, WI 9.8% 29th -0.4pp 14th 104% above peers
Country Club, FL 5.7% 20th -0.1pp 15th 18% above peers
West New York, NJ 40.0% 31st -0.3pp 16th 734% above peers
Aloha, OR 4.2% 12th +0.2pp 17th 11% below peers
Florissant, MO 6.5% 23rd +0.4pp 18th 36% above peers
Placentia, CA 2.9% 5th +0.2pp 19th 40% below peers
Burien, WA 8.9% 27th +0.7pp 20th 85% above peers
Joplin, MO 9.6% 28th +0.8pp 21st 100% above peers
Paramount, CA 5.5% 19th +0.5pp 22nd 14% above peers
Levittown, NY 3.3% 8th +0.4pp 23rd 32% below peers
Novato, CA 5.0% 18th +0.7pp 24th 5% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 3.2% 7th +0.4pp 25th 34% below peers
Summerville, SC 4.6% 15th +0.7pp 26th 4% below peers
Collierville, TN 2.6% 2nd +0.5pp 27th 46% below peers
Columbus, IN 6.0% 21st +1.3pp 28th 26% above peers
Grapevine, TX 4.3% 13th +0.9pp 29th 11% below peers
Westchester, FL 6.9% 24th +1.8pp 30th 43% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 4.8% 16th +1.9pp 31st on par with peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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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 →
  • San Jacinto, CA down 3.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Idaho Falls, ID down 2.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Encinitas, CA down 2.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B08201) through 2024 ±0.8pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
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Health

People without health insurance

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

Uninsured changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (6.2% then, 5.5% now; margin ±1.5pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 13 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: uninsured fell 8.4 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (13.8% to 5.5%).
5.5%
20122024
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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 6.5% -0.9pp
United States ref 8.2% -0.4pp
Kendale Lakes, FL 8.0% 13th -6.3pp 1st 4% below peers
Westchester, FL 9.4% 23rd -4.5pp 2nd 13% above peers
Columbus, IN 5.6% 9th -2.3pp 3rd 33% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 9.1% 20th -3.5pp 4th 10% above peers
Rockwall, TX 8.0% 14th -2.3pp 5th 4% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 10.3% 26th -1.9pp 6th 24% above peers
Levittown, NY 2.5% 2nd -0.4pp 7th 70% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 5.5% 8th -0.8pp 8th 34% below peers
La Crosse, WI 4.8% 5th -0.5pp 9th 42% below peers
Country Club, FL 14.4% 29th -1.3pp 10th 74% above peers
Florissant, MO 8.2% 15th -0.7pp 11th 2% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 5.2% 7th -0.3pp 12th 37% below peers
Burien, WA 10.3% 25th -0.5pp 13th 24% above peers
West New York, NJ 21.4% 31st +0.0pp 14th 157% above peers
Mooresville, NC 7.7% 12th +0.0pp 15th 7% below peers
Placentia, CA 6.4% 11th +0.3pp 16th 23% below peers
Joplin, MO 11.6% 27th +0.5pp 17th 39% above peers
Summerville, SC 10.0% 24th +1.0pp 18th 20% above peers
Middletown, OH 8.8% 19th +1.1pp 19th 6% above peers
Grapevine, TX 12.8% 28th +1.6pp 20th 54% above peers
Watsonville, CA 9.2% 21st +1.3pp 21st 11% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 4.7% 4th +0.7pp 22nd 43% below peers
Delano, CA 8.3% 16th +1.5pp 23rd on par with peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 3.5% 3rd +0.6pp 24th 58% below peers
Aloha, OR 8.7% 17th +2.0pp 25th 4% above peers
Paramount, CA 15.1% 30th +3.6pp 26th 81% above peers
Novato, CA 4.8% 6th +1.3pp 27th 42% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 8.7% 18th +2.6pp 28th 5% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 9.4% 22nd +2.9pp 29th 13% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 2.1% 1st +0.7pp 30th 75% below peers
Collierville, TN 6.0% 10th +2.1pp 31st 28% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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 ±1.0pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Health

Adult obesity

▼ Lower is better Level only
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Adult obesity is roughly in line with the peer median.

32.6%
20202022
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Place Latest Today's rank History Latest vs. peers
California ref 28.4%
United States ref 33.4%
East Honolulu, HI 22.1% 1st 32% below peers
Dunwoody, GA 25.0% 2nd 23% below peers
Novato, CA 25.3% 3rd 22% below peers
Wake Forest, NC 25.8% 4th 21% below peers
Placentia, CA 26.0% 5th 20% below peers
Levittown, NY 26.2% 6th 19% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 26.3% 7th 19% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 26.5% 8th 18% below peers
Burien, WA 27.2% 9th 16% below peers
Westchester, FL 28.7% 10th 12% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 29.0% 11th 11% below peers
Country Club, FL 29.7% 12th 9% below peers
Collierville, TN 30.9% 13th 5% below peers
Mooresville, NC 31.7% 14th 2% below peers
Paramount, CA 31.8% 15th 2% below peers
Aloha, OR 32.5% 16th on par with peers
Palm Desert, CA 32.6% 17th on par with peers
Columbus, IN 34.1% 18th 5% above peers
Grapevine, TX 34.1% 19th 5% above peers
Rockwall, TX 34.3% 20th 6% above peers
Watsonville, CA 34.5% 21st 6% above peers
West New York, NJ 34.9% 22nd 7% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 35.8% 23rd 10% above peers
Joplin, MO 36.4% 24th 12% above peers
Summerville, SC 36.6% 25th 13% above peers
La Crosse, WI 37.2% 26th 14% above peers
Delano, CA 37.3% 27th 15% above peers
Florissant, MO 37.4% 28th 15% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA 39.7% 29th 22% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 40.3% 30th 24% above peers
Middletown, OH 40.4% 31st 24% above peers
CDC PLACES through 2022 modeled tract map about this metric
Health

Children without health insurance

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

Child uninsured changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (3.5% then, 2.5% now; margin ±2.5pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 12 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: child uninsured fell 6.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (8.8% to 2.5%).
2.5%
20122024
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▸ 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
Columbus, IN 1.5% 1st -6.1pp 1st 66% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 3.0% 11th -3.8pp 2nd 34% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 2.9% 9th -2.9pp 3rd 37% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 2.5% 6th -1.1pp 4th 45% below peers
Rockwall, TX 7.1% 26th -3.0pp 5th 57% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA 7.0% 25th -2.2pp 6th 54% above peers
Joplin, MO 4.1% 14th -0.6pp 7th 9% below peers
Levittown, NY 2.1% 2nd -0.3pp 8th 55% below peers
Mooresville, NC 2.3% 4th -0.3pp 9th 49% below peers
Burien, WA 2.8% 7th -0.2pp 10th 38% below peers
Country Club, FL 6.8% 24th +0.1pp 11th 50% above peers
Placentia, CA 2.9% 10th +0.1pp 12th 36% below peers
La Crosse, WI 3.0% 12th +0.5pp 13th 34% below peers
Westchester, FL 5.5% 21st +0.9pp 14th 21% above peers
Aloha, OR 5.5% 20th +0.9pp 15th 21% above peers
Middletown, OH 5.4% 19th +1.3pp 16th 19% above peers
Summerville, SC 6.4% 23rd +1.8pp 17th 41% above peers
Grapevine, TX 11.2% 31st +3.8pp 18th 147% above peers
Florissant, MO 8.1% 29th +2.8pp 19th 78% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 4.2% 15th +1.5pp 20th 6% below peers
Dunwoody, GA 6.3% 22nd +2.7pp 21st 40% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 2.2% 3rd +1.0pp 22nd 50% below peers
Delano, CA 2.5% 5th +1.1pp 23rd 46% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 4.7% 17th +2.2pp 24th 4% above peers
West New York, NJ 10.3% 30th +4.9pp 25th 128% above peers
Paramount, CA 7.7% 28th +3.8pp 26th 70% above peers
Watsonville, CA 2.8% 8th +1.7pp 27th 37% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 5.4% 18th +3.5pp 28th 19% above peers
Novato, CA 4.5% 16th +3.4pp 29th on par with peers
Collierville, TN 7.2% 27th +5.7pp 30th 59% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 3.6% 13th +3.2pp 31st 19% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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 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 →
  • Southfield, MI down 2.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Mountain View, CA down 2.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Mayagüez zona urbana, PR down 3.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B27001) through 2024 ±1.8pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Education

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher

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

College attainment rose 3.9 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 36.8% to 40.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±3.1pp). 15 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. It started mid-pack and has reached a genuinely better level; worth investigating.

Improving beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 15 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: college attainment rose 6.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (34.5% to 40.7%).
40.7%
20102024
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▸ 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
Country Club, FL 33.3% 20th +10.2pp 1st 5% below peers
Paramount, CA 14.9% 29th +3.6pp 2nd 57% below peers
Grapevine, TX 57.5% 6th +9.8pp 3rd 64% above peers
Burien, WA 33.2% 21st +5.5pp 4th 5% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 31.6% 22nd +4.7pp 5th 10% below peers
Rockwall, TX 48.6% 8th +6.0pp 6th 39% above peers
Levittown, NY 38.6% 14th +4.5pp 7th 10% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 24.5% 25th +2.8pp 8th 30% below peers
Mooresville, NC 45.5% 10th +5.3pp 9th 30% above peers
Summerville, SC 33.5% 18th +3.8pp 10th 4% below peers
Placentia, CA 44.2% 11th +4.9pp 11th 27% above peers
Middletown, OH 17.6% 28th +1.8pp 12th 50% below peers
Aloha, OR 34.5% 17th +3.4pp 13th 1% below peers
West New York, NJ 33.5% 19th +3.3pp 14th 4% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 40.7% 12th +3.8pp 15th 16% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 59.5% 5th +4.9pp 16th 70% above peers
Collierville, TN 62.5% 3rd +5.1pp 17th 79% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 71.4% 2nd +3.7pp 18th 104% above peers
Novato, CA 48.9% 7th +2.4pp 19th 40% above peers
Westchester, FL 30.2% 23rd +1.1pp 20th 14% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 37.5% 15th +1.2pp 21st 7% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 59.9% 4th +1.6pp 22nd 71% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 48.5% 9th +0.7pp 23rd 39% above peers
Watsonville, CA 12.4% 30th +0.1pp 24th 65% below peers
Joplin, MO 26.6% 24th +0.2pp 25th 24% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 21.9% 27th +0.0pp 26th 37% below peers
Dunwoody, GA 72.2% 1st -0.1pp 27th 106% above peers
La Crosse, WI 35.0% 16th -0.5pp 28th on par with peers
Columbus, IN 40.0% 13th -1.3pp 29th 15% above peers
Delano, CA 7.3% 31st -0.4pp 30th 79% below peers
Florissant, MO 22.4% 26th -1.5pp 31st 36% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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

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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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Apopka, FL up 11.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Troy, NY up 10.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Burleson, TX up 7.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 95% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±2.5pp 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 No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Preschool enrollment changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (52.8% then, 59.4% now; margin ±30.3pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 6 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: preschool enrollment fell 2.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (62.1% to 59.4%).
59.4%
20112024
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▸ 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%
Placentia, CA 60.8% 4th +21.8pp 1st 26% above peers
Delano, CA 45.6% 21st +12.9pp 2nd 6% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 45.2% 22nd +7.0pp 3rd 7% below peers
Country Club, FL 54.0% 11th +6.9pp 4th 11% above peers
Burien, WA 42.9% 23rd +5.5pp 5th 11% below peers
Columbus, IN 48.5% 16th +6.2pp 6th on par with peers
Novato, CA 67.7% 1st +8.4pp 7th 40% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 59.4% 6th +6.5pp 8th 23% above peers
La Crosse, WI 52.8% 14th +5.0pp 9th 9% above peers
Rockwall, TX 45.6% 20th +1.2pp 10th 6% below peers
West New York, NJ 64.8% 2nd -0.0pp 11th 34% above peers
Collierville, TN 47.0% 19th -0.4pp 12th 3% below peers
Mooresville, NC 47.9% 17th -1.4pp 13th 1% below peers
Aloha, OR 34.4% 26th -2.5pp 14th 29% below peers
Paramount, CA 36.3% 24th -2.8pp 15th 25% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 35.2% 25th -3.0pp 16th 27% below peers
Westchester, FL 56.4% 9th -5.6pp 17th 16% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 52.8% 13th -6.2pp 18th 9% above peers
Florissant, MO 52.9% 12th -7.7pp 19th 9% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 52.6% 15th -7.7pp 20th 9% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 60.6% 5th -10.0pp 21st 25% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 29.5% 29th -5.6pp 22nd 39% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 55.9% 10th -11.9pp 23rd 15% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 56.7% 8th -12.4pp 24th 17% above peers
Watsonville, CA 29.8% 28th -7.2pp 25th 38% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 63.0% 3rd -16.7pp 26th 30% above peers
Levittown, NY 58.5% 7th -15.7pp 27th 21% above peers
Joplin, MO 21.9% 30th -8.0pp 28th 55% below peers
Grapevine, TX 47.0% 18th -17.7pp 29th 3% below peers
Summerville, SC 33.1% 27th -14.4pp 30th 32% below peers
Middletown, OH 21.6% 31st -27.3pp 31st 55% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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

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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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • West Haven, CT up 35.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Castle Rock, CO up 21.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 96% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Cedar Park, TX up 20.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 94% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±25.6pp 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 (11.8% then, 4.5% now; margin ±10.1pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 4 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: disconnected youth fell 0.8 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (5.2% to 4.5%).
4.5%
20102024
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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
Catalina Foothills, AZ 0.0% 1st -3.3pp 1st 100% below peers
Westchester, FL 4.0% 8th -9.9pp 2nd 40% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 4.5% 10th -7.3pp 3rd 34% below peers
Levittown, NY 2.7% 5th -4.4pp 4th 60% below peers
Collierville, TN 2.5% 4th -2.1pp 5th 63% below peers
Paramount, CA 7.1% 19th -5.6pp 6th 5% above peers
Novato, CA 4.7% 12th -3.3pp 7th 31% below peers
Dunwoody, GA 2.0% 3rd -0.7pp 8th 71% below peers
Burien, WA 4.6% 11th -1.7pp 9th 33% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 1.1% 2nd -0.3pp 10th 83% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 3.7% 7th -0.6pp 11th 45% below peers
Columbus, IN 8.8% 23rd -1.1pp 12th 30% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 7.6% 21st -1.0pp 13th 12% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 12.1% 26th -0.9pp 14th 79% above peers
La Crosse, WI 4.4% 9th -0.2pp 15th 36% below peers
Aloha, OR 6.3% 15th -0.2pp 16th 7% below peers
Country Club, FL 11.6% 25th -0.1pp 17th 71% above peers
Mooresville, NC 7.1% 18th +0.5pp 18th 5% above peers
Joplin, MO 5.2% 13th +0.8pp 19th 23% below peers
Rockwall, TX 6.0% 14th +1.3pp 20th 11% below peers
Middletown, OH 11.4% 24th +2.9pp 21st 69% above peers
Florissant, MO 16.6% 30th +4.7pp 22nd 145% above peers
Summerville, SC 7.5% 20th +2.5pp 23rd 11% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 3.2% 6th +1.3pp 24th 52% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 13.1% 28th +5.9pp 25th 94% above peers
Delano, CA 14.4% 29th +7.6pp 26th 113% above peers
Placentia, CA 6.8% 16th +3.9pp 27th on par with peers
West New York, NJ 23.0% 31st +13.5pp 28th 240% above peers
Watsonville, CA 7.0% 17th +4.2pp 29th 4% above peers
Grapevine, TX 12.7% 27th +9.8pp 30th 87% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 8.2% 22nd +6.7pp 31st 21% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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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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 →
  • Miami Beach, FL down 7.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • St. Cloud, FL down 12.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Pico Rivera, CA down 22.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B14005) through 2024 ±5.2pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Population

No better direction Falling
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Population fell about 1% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 52,575 to 51,990 - more than the combined survey margin (±80). That reverses the previous span, which went up between the 2010-2014 and 2015-2019 surveys. 10 of the 30 similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. The newest releases lean upward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Falling beyond the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 23 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: population rose about 4% from 2014 to 2024 (49,953 to 51,990).
51,990
20102024
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Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Westchester, FL 52,032 12th +75% 1st on par with peers
Mooresville, NC 52,381 8th +38% 2nd 1% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 52,844 1st +25% 3rd 2% above peers
Rockwall, TX 51,168 30th +16% 4th 1% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 51,360 26th +8% 5th 1% below peers
Columbus, IN 51,824 16th +8% 6th on par with peers
Middletown, OH 51,617 22nd +6% 7th on par with peers
Dunwoody, GA 51,758 18th +5% 8th on par with peers
Joplin, MO 52,593 4th +4% 9th 1% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 52,593 5th +4% 10th 1% above peers
Collierville, TN 51,515 23rd +3% 11th 1% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 52,374 9th +2% 12th 1% above peers
Placentia, CA 52,826 2nd +2% 13th 2% above peers
Country Club, FL 51,296 28th +2% 14th 1% below peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 51,175 29th +1% 15th 1% below peers
Florissant, MO 51,773 17th +1% 16th on par with peers
Levittown, NY 51,904 15th +1% 17th on par with peers
Burien, WA 51,513 24th +0% 18th 1% below peers
La Crosse, WI 51,356 27th -1% 19th 1% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 51,990 14th -1% 20th on par with peers
West New York, NJ 52,004 13th -1% 21st on par with peers
Delano, CA 51,679 20th -2% 22nd on par with peers
Summerville, SC 51,654 21st -3% 23rd on par with peers
Aloha, OR 52,389 7th -3% 24th 1% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA 51,392 25th -4% 25th 1% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 52,267 10th -4% 26th 1% above peers
Watsonville, CA 51,712 19th -4% 27th on par with peers
Grapevine, TX 51,139 31st -4% 28th 1% below peers
Paramount, CA 52,050 11th -5% 29th on par with peers
Novato, CA 52,546 6th -6% 30th 1% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 52,622 3rd -6% 31st 2% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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.
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±43 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Children's share of the population

No better direction Falling
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Children fell 1.6 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 14.4% to 12.8% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.5pp). 12 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; 14 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: children fell 3.0 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (15.8% to 12.8%).
12.8%
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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
Novato, CA 20.5% 20th +1.8pp 1st 4% below peers
Harrisonburg, VA 17.3% 26th +0.9pp 2nd 19% below peers
Levittown, NY 20.5% 21st +1.0pp 3rd 4% below peers
Collierville, TN 26.8% 2nd +0.8pp 4th 26% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 24.0% 9th +0.5pp 5th 12% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 19.6% 24th +0.1pp 6th 8% below peers
Columbus, IN 23.8% 10th -0.1pp 7th 12% above peers
Placentia, CA 23.2% 11th -0.2pp 8th 9% above peers
La Crosse, WI 14.6% 29th -0.2pp 9th 32% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 24.9% 5th -0.6pp 10th 17% above peers
Watsonville, CA 29.1% 1st -1.2pp 11th 37% above peers
Rockwall, TX 24.3% 7th -1.2pp 12th 14% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 24.6% 6th -1.5pp 13th 15% above peers
Grapevine, TX 21.3% 16th -1.4pp 14th on par with peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 15.6% 27th -1.1pp 15th 27% below peers
West New York, NJ 19.5% 25th -1.4pp 16th 8% below peers
Joplin, MO 20.9% 17th -1.6pp 17th 2% below peers
Mooresville, NC 24.3% 8th -1.9pp 18th 14% above peers
Middletown, OH 21.8% 15th -1.8pp 19th 2% above peers
Burien, WA 20.6% 18th -1.9pp 20th 3% below peers
Summerville, SC 22.9% 13th -2.4pp 21st 7% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 12.8% 31st -1.6pp 22nd 40% below peers
Florissant, MO 22.3% 14th -3.1pp 23rd 5% above peers
Paramount, CA 25.1% 4th -3.5pp 24th 18% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 15.2% 28th -2.1pp 25th 28% below peers
Delano, CA 22.9% 12th -3.4pp 26th 8% above peers
Wake Forest, NC 26.5% 3rd -4.0pp 27th 24% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 20.0% 22nd -3.2pp 28th 6% below peers
Country Club, FL 19.7% 23rd -3.3pp 29th 7% below peers
Aloha, OR 20.5% 19th -4.2pp 30th 4% below peers
Westchester, FL 13.4% 30th -2.7pp 31st 37% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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 ±1.1pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Children in single-parent families

No better direction No measurable change
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Single-parent changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (29.2% then, 37.2% now; margin ±9.6pp).

Within the survey margin, 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys; 6 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: single-parent rose 2.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (34.5% to 37.2%).
37.2%
20102024
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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 28.5% +0.7pp
United States ref 29.9% -0.2pp
La Crosse, WI 43.4% 5th +12.3pp 1st 31% above peers
Burien, WA 39.1% 8th +10.4pp 2nd 18% above peers
Delano, CA 37.5% 10th +9.2pp 3rd 13% above peers
Joplin, MO 40.9% 7th +9.4pp 4th 23% above peers
Novato, CA 23.8% 21st +5.2pp 5th 28% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 37.2% 11th +7.9pp 6th 12% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 20.0% 23rd +2.3pp 7th 40% below peers
Watsonville, CA 37.9% 9th +4.0pp 8th 14% above peers
Westchester, FL 35.7% 13th +3.5pp 9th 7% above peers
Dunwoody, GA 18.8% 24th +1.6pp 10th 43% below peers
Paramount, CA 36.1% 12th +2.9pp 11th 9% above peers
West New York, NJ 42.1% 6th +2.8pp 12th 27% above peers
Country Club, FL 45.1% 4th +2.7pp 13th 36% above peers
Middletown, OH 56.1% 1st +3.1pp 14th 69% above peers
Florissant, MO 47.6% 3rd +1.2pp 15th 43% above peers
Mooresville, NC 24.0% 20th +0.6pp 16th 28% below peers
Summerville, SC 34.4% 15th +0.5pp 17th 3% above peers
Columbus, IN 27.8% 17th +0.0pp 18th 16% below peers
Rockwall, TX 16.2% 27th -0.3pp 19th 51% below peers
Aloha, OR 25.1% 19th -1.0pp 20th 25% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 49.1% 2nd -2.3pp 21st 48% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 33.2% 16th -1.7pp 22nd on par with peers
Harrisonburg, VA 34.6% 14th -3.4pp 23rd 4% above peers
Placentia, CA 18.5% 25th -3.2pp 24th 44% below peers
Levittown, NY 9.5% 30th -2.1pp 25th 71% below peers
Wake Forest, NC 17.5% 26th -4.5pp 26th 47% below peers
East Honolulu, HI 12.8% 29th -3.4pp 27th 61% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 26.3% 18th -7.3pp 28th 21% below peers
Grapevine, TX 20.9% 22nd -6.6pp 29th 37% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 14.3% 28th -4.8pp 30th 57% below peers
Collierville, TN 8.6% 31st -4.5pp 31st 74% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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 ±6.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Young children with all parents in the labor force

No better direction Rising
Compared against How peers are chosen →

Working parents rose 16.4 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 50.1% to 66.5% - more than the combined survey margin (±12.2pp). That reverses the previous span, which went down between the 2010-2014 and 2015-2019 surveys. 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; 5 of 30 similar-size cities show a real change.
Longer view: working parents fell 9.4 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (75.8% to 66.5%).
66.5%
20102024
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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
Dunwoody, GA 78.7% 8th +25.5pp 1st 7% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 66.5% 24th +16.4pp 2nd 10% below peers
Country Club, FL 84.3% 1st +16.0pp 3rd 15% above peers
Aloha, OR 72.3% 17th +13.7pp 4th 2% below peers
Joplin, MO 73.6% 16th +13.7pp 5th on par with peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 74.6% 11th +13.5pp 6th 1% above peers
Novato, CA 69.8% 20th +12.0pp 7th 5% below peers
Collierville, TN 64.5% 28th +10.9pp 8th 12% below peers
Columbus, IN 67.7% 23rd +11.3pp 9th 8% below peers
Rockwall, TX 74.1% 15th +12.3pp 10th 1% above peers
Hoffman Estates, IL 70.9% 19th +10.7pp 11th 4% below peers
Wake Forest, NC 68.0% 22nd +10.2pp 12th 8% below peers
La Crosse, WI 80.2% 6th +11.3pp 13th 9% above peers
Burien, WA 78.8% 7th +10.8pp 14th 7% above peers
Delano, CA 75.3% 9th +9.7pp 15th 2% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 64.8% 27th +7.6pp 16th 12% below peers
West New York, NJ 63.3% 29th +7.1pp 17th 14% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 82.0% 3rd +9.0pp 18th 11% above peers
Grapevine, TX 74.6% 12th +8.0pp 19th 1% above peers
Summerville, SC 81.2% 5th +7.8pp 20th 10% above peers
Middletown, OH 74.9% 10th +5.3pp 21st 2% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 74.2% 14th +3.0pp 22nd 1% above peers
Placentia, CA 69.4% 21st +1.8pp 23rd 6% below peers
Paramount, CA 60.9% 30th +1.5pp 24th 17% below peers
Florissant, MO 83.5% 2nd +1.6pp 25th 13% above peers
East Honolulu, HI 71.2% 18th -0.5pp 26th 3% below peers
Mooresville, NC 65.6% 25th -0.5pp 27th 11% below peers
Westchester, FL 81.7% 4th -1.1pp 28th 11% above peers
Levittown, NY 74.5% 13th -3.0pp 29th 1% above peers
Harrisonburg, VA 64.9% 26th -6.3pp 30th 12% below peers
Watsonville, CA 56.7% 31st -5.9pp 31st 23% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 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 ±9.5pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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