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Westminster, CO
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116,182 people (2025) 100k-250k West

Bright spots 13 indicators

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

What needs attention 4 indicators

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

Big moves & big gaps 4 indicators

Real movement and big differences from peers, 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 4 indicators
Public Safety

Violent crime rate

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

Violent crime fell about 9% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 61% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: violent crime fell about 6% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 78% of similar-size cities. Westminster started mid-pack and has reached a genuinely better level; worth investigating.
Longer view
Violent crime fell less than 1%% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 269 in June 2026, down from 295 a year earlier.
Bright spot 269 per 100k
2018June 2026
▸ Compare all 19 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%
Provo, UT 142 (Jul 26) -24.9% 1st
Concord, NC 116 (Jul 26) -21.8% 2nd
Richardson, TX 130 (Jul 26) -14.0% 3rd
Springfield, IL 775 (Jul 26) -13.9% 4th
Richmond, CA 1,012 (Jul 26) -12.7% 5th
Tyler, TX 328 (Jul 26) -10.8% 6th
Evansville, IN 1,031 (Jun 26) -9.3% 7th
Westminster, CO 269 (Jun 26) -9.0% 8th
Beaumont, TX 897 (Jul 26) -7.8% 9th
West Jordan, UT 298 (Jul 26) -5.2% 10th
Conroe, TX 243 (Jul 26) -2.7% 11th
Antioch, CA 689 (Jul 26) -2.6% 12th
Waterbury, CT 276 (Jul 26) -2.4% 13th
Greeley, CO 645 (Mar 26) -1.5% 14th
Manchester, NH 318 (Jul 26) -0.3% 15th
Everett, WA 203 (Jul 26) +0.4% 16th
Murrieta, CA 196 (Jul 26) +0.9% 17th
Allen, TX 85 (Jul 26) +4.3% 18th
Lansing, MI 1,281 (Jul 26) +11.8% 19th
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Charleston, SC down about 20% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 8% a year · 2021-2026
  • Garland, TX down about 17% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 6% a year · 2021-2026
  • Tyler, TX down about 11% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 6% a year · 2021-2026
Public Safety

Property crime rate

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

Property crime fell about 12% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 67% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: property crime fell about 10% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 89% of similar-size cities. Westminster started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Property crime fell about 1% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 2,851 in June 2026, down from 3,257 a year earlier.
Bright spot 2,851 per 100k
2018June 2026
▸ Compare all 19 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%
Murrieta, CA 624 (Jul 26) -32.4% 1st
Everett, WA 1,979 (Jul 26) -29.1% 2nd
Antioch, CA 2,013 (Jul 26) -25.4% 3rd
Allen, TX 658 (Jul 26) -17.4% 4th
Richardson, TX 1,356 (Jul 26) -17.2% 5th
Provo, UT 1,010 (Jul 26) -14.9% 6th
Westminster, CO 2,851 (Jun 26) -12.5% 7th
Beaumont, TX 2,695 (Jul 26) -11.9% 8th
Springfield, IL 4,133 (Jul 26) -11.8% 9th
Greeley, CO 2,771 (Mar 26) -11.1% 10th
Evansville, IN 2,975 (Jun 26) -9.9% 11th
Waterbury, CT 2,293 (Jul 26) -9.4% 12th
Tyler, TX 1,639 (Jul 26) -7.3% 13th
Conroe, TX 1,425 (Jul 26) -6.7% 14th
Concord, NC 898 (Jul 26) -6.1% 15th
West Jordan, UT 1,256 (Jul 26) -4.2% 16th
Manchester, NH 1,555 (Jul 26) -3.8% 17th
Richmond, CA 2,507 (Jul 26) -1.7% 18th
Lansing, MI 2,190 (Jul 26) +9.2% 19th
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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. 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 →
  • Salem, OR down about 33% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 12% a year · 2021-2026
  • Everett, WA down about 29% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 10% a year · 2021-2026
  • Knoxville, TN down about 21% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 11% a year · 2021-2026
Public Safety

Homicide rate

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

Homicides rose about 150% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 88% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: homicide fell about 6% a year from 2021 to 2026, slower than 62% of similar-size cities. The change does not yet pass the noise and consistency checks, so treat it as a raw signal.
Longer view
Homicide fell about 3% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent reading: 5 homicides in the 12 months ending June 2026, up from 2 in the prior 12 months. That is 4 per 100,000 residents; peer comparisons use the rate.
Needs attention 5 homicides
2018June 2026
▸ Compare all 19 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%
West Jordan, UT 0 (Jul 26) -100.0% 1st
Provo, UT 0 (Jul 26) -100.0% 2nd
Everett, WA 1 (Jul 26) -85.7% 3rd
Tyler, TX 4 (Jul 26) -60.0% 4th
Lansing, MI 3 (Jul 26) -50.1% 5th
Antioch, CA 5 (Jul 26) -33.4% 6th
Springfield, IL 6 (Jul 26) -29.9% 7th
Evansville, IN 7 (Jun 26) +0.0% 8th
Manchester, NH 3 (Jul 26) +0.0% 9th
Allen, TX 1 (Jul 26) +0.0% 10th
Waterbury, CT 7 (Jul 26) +14.2% 11th
Beaumont, TX 12 (Jul 26) +16.7% 12th
Richardson, TX 3 (Jul 26) +49.7% 13th
Greeley, CO 8 (Mar 26) +49.8% 14th
Concord, NC 6 (Jul 26) +75.1% 15th
Westminster, CO 4 (Jun 26) +150.0% 16th
Murrieta, CA 3 (Jul 26) +200.2% 17th
Richmond, CA 8 (Jul 26) +200.4% 18th
Conroe, TX 0 (Jul 26)
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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. 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 →
  • Lansing, MI down about 50% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 17% a year · 2021-2026
  • Rochester, NY down about 50% over the 12 months ending June 2026 · sustained: down about 18% a year · 2021-2026
  • North Charleston, SC down about 37% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 15% a year · 2021-2026
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Public Safety

Motor vehicle theft rate

▼ Lower is better Verified improver ★ National leader
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Vehicle theft fell about 48% over the 12 months ending June 2026, faster than 83% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: vehicle theft fell about 18% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 100% of similar-size cities. Westminster started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Vehicle theft fell about 3% a year from 2018 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 336 in June 2026, down from 650 a year earlier.
Bright spot 336 per 100k
2018June 2026
▸ Compare all 19 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%
Allen, TX 24 (Jul 26) -60.3% 1st
Antioch, CA 477 (Jul 26) -56.7% 2nd
Everett, WA 203 (Jul 26) -51.6% 3rd
Westminster, CO 336 (Jun 26) -48.3% 4th
Richardson, TX 111 (Jul 26) -42.8% 5th
Greeley, CO 286 (Mar 26) -41.6% 6th
Tyler, TX 89 (Jul 26) -30.8% 7th
Murrieta, CA 60 (Jul 26) -26.9% 8th
Provo, UT 56 (Jul 26) -26.4% 9th
Waterbury, CT 297 (Jul 26) -25.4% 10th
Beaumont, TX 160 (Jul 26) -20.6% 11th
Lansing, MI 443 (Jul 26) -19.6% 12th
West Jordan, UT 115 (Jul 26) -18.8% 13th
Concord, NC 112 (Jul 26) -16.3% 14th
Evansville, IN 244 (Jun 26) -12.9% 15th
Manchester, NH 114 (Jul 26) -5.0% 16th
Springfield, IL 616 (Jul 26) -2.5% 17th
Conroe, TX 134 (Jul 26) +1.3% 18th
Richmond, CA 898 (Jul 26) +17.1% 19th
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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. 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 →
  • Boulder, CO down about 61% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 15% a year · 2021-2026
  • Salem, OR down about 40% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 17% a year · 2021-2026
  • Arvada, CO down about 37% over the 12 months ending July 2026 · sustained: down about 15% a year · 2021-2026
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Economy 7 indicators
Economy

Median household income

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

Household income rose about 32% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from $76,142 to $100,272 (each survey's own dollars, not adjusted for inflation) - more than the combined survey margin (±$4,836).

Broader trend
All similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Westminster started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.
Longer view
Household income rose about 51% from 2014 to 2024 ($66,300 to $100,272).
Bright spot $100,272
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
Colorado ref $95,470 +32%
United States ref $80,734 +28%
Miami Gardens, FL $63,627 25th +44% 1st 21% below peers
Richmond, CA $95,391 9th +39% 2nd 18% above peers
Everett, WA $83,512 14th +37% 3rd 3% above peers
Clearwater, FL $66,381 22nd +36% 4th 18% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL $67,195 21st +36% 5th 17% below peers
Riverview, FL $100,438 5th +35% 6th 24% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM $89,596 12th +34% 7th 11% above peers
West Jordan, UT $108,153 4th +34% 8th 34% above peers
Manchester, NH $81,007 16th +33% 9th on par with peers
Menifee, CA $93,454 10th +33% 10th 15% above peers
Evansville, IN $53,387 29th +33% 11th 34% below peers
Westminster, CO $100,272 6th +32% 12th 24% above peers
Provo, UT $64,171 24th +31% 13th 21% below peers
Elgin, IL $90,282 11th +31% 14th 11% above peers
Lansing, MI $54,382 28th +30% 15th 33% below peers
Brandon, FL $79,685 17th +30% 16th 2% below peers
Las Cruces, NM $55,422 27th +29% 17th 32% below peers
Concord, NC $86,921 13th +28% 18th 7% above peers
Tyler, TX $67,486 20th +27% 19th 17% below peers
Antioch, CA $97,465 8th +27% 20th 20% above peers
Conroe, TX $76,206 18th +26% 21st 6% below peers
Murrieta, CA $114,081 3rd +26% 22nd 41% above peers
Temecula, CA $121,063 2nd +26% 23rd 49% above peers
South Fulton, GA $82,324 15th +25% 24th 2% above peers
Allen, TX $130,901 1st +24% 25th 62% above peers
Waterbury, CT $51,886 30th +22% 26th 36% below peers
Greeley, CO $69,881 19th +21% 27th 14% below peers
Springfield, IL $66,064 23rd +21% 28th 18% below peers
Richardson, TX $98,111 7th +15% 29th 21% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL $51,464 31st +14% 30th 36% below peers
Beaumont, TX $56,997 26th +13% 31st 30% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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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 (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Santa Clara, CA up about 42% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 93% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Meridian, ID up about 41% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Fontana, CA up about 41% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±$3,946 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Unemployment rate

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

Unemployment fell 0.1 percentage points over the 12 months ending July 2026, slower than 54% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: unemployment rose about 0.4 percentage points a year from 2022 to 2025. That is movement in the wrong direction.
Longer view
Unemployment rose less than 0.1 percentage points a year from 2015 to 2025.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 3.9% in July 2026, down from 4.0% a year earlier.
3.9%
1990July 2026
▸ Compare all 29 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Colorado ref 3.9% (Jul 26) +0.0pp
United States ref 4.1% (Aug 26) -0.2pp
Lansing, MI 6.4% (Jul 26) 28th -1.5pp 1st 36% above peers
Springfield, IL 4.1% (Jul 26) 9th -1.0pp 2nd 13% below peers
Manchester, NH 2.7% (Jul 26) 1st -0.8pp 3rd 43% below peers
Elgin, IL 3.9% (Jul 26) 7th -0.7pp 4th 17% below peers
Tyler, TX 4.4% (Jul 26) 11th -0.7pp 5th 6% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL 3.2% (Jul 26) 2nd -0.6pp 6th 32% below peers
Evansville, IN 3.8% (Jul 26) 6th -0.4pp 7th 19% below peers
West Jordan, UT 3.3% (Jul 26) 3rd -0.4pp 8th 30% below peers
Richmond, CA 5.0% (Jul 26) 18th -0.4pp 9th 6% above peers
Temecula, CA 4.9% (Jul 26) 17th -0.4pp 10th 4% above peers
Concord, NC 3.6% (Jul 26) 5th -0.3pp 11th 23% below peers
Menifee, CA 5.5% (Jul 26) 23rd -0.3pp 12th 17% above peers
Antioch, CA 5.7% (Jul 26) 25th -0.3pp 13th 21% above peers
Murrieta, CA 5.1% (Jul 26) 19th -0.2pp 14th 9% above peers
Greeley, CO 5.1% (Jul 26) 20th -0.1pp 15th 9% above peers
Westminster, CO 3.9% (Jul 26) 8th -0.1pp 16th 17% below peers
Provo, UT 3.3% (Jul 26) 4th +0.0pp 17th 30% below peers
South Fulton, GA 4.4% (Jul 26) 12th +0.1pp 18th 6% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 5.1% (Jul 26) 21st +0.3pp 19th 9% above peers
Richardson, TX 4.1% (Jul 26) 10th +0.3pp 20th 13% below peers
Everett, WA 5.3% (Jul 26) 22nd +0.4pp 21st 13% above peers
Allen, TX 4.4% (Jul 26) 13th +0.4pp 22nd 6% below peers
Beaumont, TX 5.9% (Jul 26) 26th +0.4pp 23rd 26% above peers
Conroe, TX 4.7% (Jul 26) 15th +0.5pp 24th on par with peers
Clearwater, FL 4.4% (Jul 26) 14th +0.5pp 25th 6% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 5.5% (Jul 26) 24th +0.6pp 26th 17% above peers
Pompano Beach, FL 4.7% (Jul 26) 16th +0.6pp 27th on par with peers
Las Cruces, NM 6.0% (Jul 26) 27th +0.8pp 28th 28% above peers
Waterbury, CT 8.9% (Jul 26) 29th +2.4pp 29th 89% above peers
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Economy

Share of people below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better No measurable change ★ Strong performer
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (7.2% then, 7.3% now; margin ±1.4pp).

Broader trend
37% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Poverty fell 3.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (10.7% to 7.3%).
Bright spot 7.3%
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
Colorado ref 9.4% -0.9pp
United States ref 12.4%
Miami Gardens, FL 13.6% 20th -7.3pp 1st 19% above peers
Murrieta, CA 5.4% 1st -2.8pp 2nd 53% below peers
Tyler, TX 12.5% 17th -5.0pp 3rd 9% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 7.4% 6th -2.1pp 4th 35% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 15.2% 23rd -4.1pp 5th 33% above peers
Manchester, NH 11.2% 13th -2.9pp 6th 2% below peers
Lansing, MI 20.1% 26th -4.5pp 7th 76% above peers
Antioch, CA 11.4% 15th -2.5pp 8th on par with peers
Evansville, IN 18.4% 25th -3.4pp 9th 61% above peers
Elgin, IL 9.8% 12th -1.5pp 10th 14% below peers
Provo, UT 23.0% 29th -3.2pp 11th 102% above peers
Richardson, TX 9.7% 11th -1.2pp 12th 16% below peers
Springfield, IL 16.8% 24th -1.8pp 13th 47% above peers
Concord, NC 9.6% 10th -1.0pp 14th 16% below peers
Conroe, TX 11.2% 14th -1.0pp 15th 2% below peers
West Jordan, UT 6.1% 2nd -0.5pp 16th 47% below peers
Richmond, CA 13.6% 19th -1.1pp 17th 19% above peers
Greeley, CO 15.1% 22nd -1.1pp 18th 32% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 22.6% 28th -1.0pp 19th 98% above peers
Clearwater, FL 14.8% 21st -0.6pp 20th 29% above peers
Riverview, FL 7.5% 7th -0.3pp 21st 34% below peers
Menifee, CA 9.5% 9th -0.0pp 22nd 17% below peers
South Fulton, GA 9.1% 8th +0.0pp 23rd 20% below peers
Everett, WA 12.9% 18th +0.1pp 24th 13% above peers
Westminster, CO 7.3% 5th +0.1pp 25th 36% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 25.1% 31st +1.1pp 26th 120% above peers
Brandon, FL 11.4% 16th +0.6pp 27th on par with peers
Waterbury, CT 24.7% 30th +1.3pp 28th 116% above peers
Temecula, CA 7.3% 4th +0.5pp 29th 36% below peers
Beaumont, TX 21.2% 27th +2.6pp 30th 86% above peers
Allen, TX 6.1% 3rd +1.5pp 31st 46% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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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

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Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Goodyear, AZ down 2.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Murrieta, CA down 2.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Meridian, ID down 2.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
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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Economy

Share of children below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better No measurable change ★ Strong performer
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Child poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (10.2% then, 9.5% now; margin ±3.0pp).

Broader trend
47% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child poverty fell 6.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (15.8% to 9.5%).
Bright spot 9.5%
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
Colorado ref 11.1% -1.5pp
United States ref 16.1%
Murrieta, CA 5.4% 1st -4.6pp 1st 65% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL 18.2% 19th -14.7pp 2nd 19% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 7.7% 3rd -5.2pp 3rd 49% below peers
Provo, UT 14.0% 14th -5.6pp 4th 9% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 22.8% 24th -8.4pp 5th 49% above peers
Tyler, TX 18.0% 18th -6.4pp 6th 18% above peers
Lansing, MI 28.4% 29th -9.8pp 7th 86% above peers
Elgin, IL 13.9% 12th -4.8pp 8th 9% below peers
Antioch, CA 16.3% 17th -5.0pp 9th 7% above peers
Evansville, IN 27.2% 28th -7.3pp 10th 78% above peers
Richardson, TX 9.7% 9th -2.5pp 11th 37% below peers
Conroe, TX 14.0% 15th -3.3pp 12th 8% below peers
Springfield, IL 24.1% 26th -5.6pp 13th 58% above peers
Everett, WA 13.6% 11th -2.9pp 14th 11% below peers
West Jordan, UT 7.1% 2nd -1.4pp 15th 54% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 26.3% 27th -5.1pp 16th 72% above peers
Clearwater, FL 20.0% 22nd -3.5pp 17th 31% above peers
Menifee, CA 9.6% 8th -1.7pp 18th 37% below peers
Riverview, FL 8.4% 4th -0.7pp 19th 45% below peers
Westminster, CO 9.5% 7th -0.6pp 20th 38% below peers
Manchester, NH 18.9% 21st -0.9pp 21st 24% above peers
Greeley, CO 18.8% 20th -0.8pp 22nd 23% above peers
Brandon, FL 15.3% 16th -0.6pp 23rd on par with peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 23.6% 25th -0.7pp 24th 54% above peers
Waterbury, CT 34.9% 31st +0.0pp 25th 129% above peers
Beaumont, TX 28.6% 30th +0.2pp 26th 87% above peers
Richmond, CA 22.2% 23rd +0.8pp 27th 45% above peers
Concord, NC 13.9% 13th +0.5pp 28th 9% below peers
Temecula, CA 8.6% 5th +0.4pp 29th 44% below peers
South Fulton, GA 13.3% 10th +1.3pp 30th 13% below peers
Allen, TX 8.9% 6th +3.6pp 31st 42% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Goodyear, AZ down 5.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Murrieta, CA down 4.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Meridian, ID down 4.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% 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
Economy

Households with a broadband internet subscription

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

Broadband rose 4.9 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 89.3% to 94.2% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.3pp).

Broader trend
90% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Westminster started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.
Longer view
Broadband rose 7.4 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (86.8% to 94.2%).
Bright spot 94.2%
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
Colorado ref 93.7% +5.6pp
United States ref 91.1%
Beaumont, TX 90.4% 23rd +18.5pp 1st 3% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL 87.6% 27th +16.9pp 2nd 6% below peers
Waterbury, CT 85.6% 30th +13.9pp 3rd 8% below peers
Provo, UT 84.8% 31st +13.0pp 4th 9% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 91.6% 19th +13.5pp 5th 1% below peers
Evansville, IN 89.6% 25th +11.4pp 6th 3% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 91.5% 20th +11.4pp 7th 1% below peers
Springfield, IL 90.1% 24th +11.2pp 8th 3% below peers
Lansing, MI 89.5% 26th +10.8pp 9th 4% below peers
Tyler, TX 90.9% 22nd +10.2pp 10th 2% below peers
South Fulton, GA 95.7% 7th +9.7pp 11th 3% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 86.6% 29th +8.1pp 12th 7% below peers
Greeley, CO 91.2% 21st +8.3pp 13th 2% below peers
Conroe, TX 94.7% 10th +8.2pp 14th 2% above peers
Elgin, IL 94.0% 12th +8.1pp 15th 1% above peers
Clearwater, FL 87.3% 28th +6.8pp 16th 6% below peers
Everett, WA 92.8% 16th +7.1pp 17th on par with peers
Antioch, CA 96.0% 6th +7.0pp 18th 3% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 94.8% 9th +6.0pp 19th 2% above peers
Concord, NC 94.0% 13th +5.8pp 20th 1% above peers
Richmond, CA 93.3% 15th +5.3pp 21st 1% above peers
Westminster, CO 94.2% 11th +4.9pp 22nd 2% above peers
Manchester, NH 91.7% 18th +4.4pp 23rd 1% below peers
Riverview, FL 97.9% 1st +4.3pp 24th 5% above peers
Murrieta, CA 96.2% 5th +3.5pp 25th 4% above peers
Temecula, CA 97.5% 2nd +3.4pp 26th 5% above peers
West Jordan, UT 96.3% 4th +3.1pp 27th 4% above peers
Menifee, CA 92.0% 17th +2.9pp 28th 1% below peers
Brandon, FL 93.9% 14th +2.5pp 29th 1% above peers
Richardson, TX 95.0% 8th +2.0pp 30th 2% above peers
Allen, TX 97.3% 3rd +1.2pp 31st 5% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Antioch, CA up 7.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 50% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Carrollton, TX up 6.8pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 51% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Clovis, CA up 6.5pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 51% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.9pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Income inequality (Gini index)

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

Inequality rose about 4% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 0.40 to 0.42 - more than the combined survey margin (±0.02). That is movement in the wrong direction.

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 7% moved the other way.
Longer view
Inequality rose about 4% from 2014 to 2024 (0.40 to 0.42).
Needs attention 0.42
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
Colorado ref 0.46 +0.002
United States ref 0.48 +0.001
Tyler, TX 0.46 23rd -0.036 1st 5% above peers
Elgin, IL 0.40 5th -0.027 2nd 11% below peers
Conroe, TX 0.44 18th -0.029 3rd on par with peers
Provo, UT 0.47 24th -0.014 4th 6% above peers
Temecula, CA 0.38 2nd -0.009 5th 15% below peers
Beaumont, TX 0.48 27th -0.010 6th 9% above peers
Manchester, NH 0.42 10th -0.006 7th 5% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 0.48 26th -0.007 8th 8% above peers
West Jordan, UT 0.35 1st -0.005 9th 22% below peers
Murrieta, CA 0.40 6th -0.005 10th 9% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 0.52 31st -0.003 11th 19% above peers
South Fulton, GA 0.41 7th -0.001 12th 8% below peers
Menifee, CA 0.42 9th -0.000 13th 6% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 0.47 25th -0.000 14th 7% above peers
Lansing, MI 0.43 14th +0.001 15th 3% below peers
Concord, NC 0.44 16th +0.001 16th on par with peers
Miami Gardens, FL 0.42 12th +0.001 17th 4% below peers
Evansville, IN 0.46 22nd +0.002 18th 3% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 0.39 4th +0.003 19th 11% below peers
Springfield, IL 0.49 28th +0.004 20th 12% above peers
Greeley, CO 0.44 17th +0.005 21st on par with peers
Riverview, FL 0.39 3rd +0.007 22nd 13% below peers
Richmond, CA 0.45 20th +0.010 23rd 2% above peers
Allen, TX 0.41 8th +0.010 24th 7% below peers
Clearwater, FL 0.50 30th +0.012 25th 14% above peers
Antioch, CA 0.43 13th +0.015 26th 4% below peers
Everett, WA 0.45 19th +0.017 27th 1% above peers
Westminster, CO 0.42 11th +0.017 28th 5% below peers
Richardson, TX 0.45 21st +0.020 29th 3% above peers
Waterbury, CT 0.50 29th +0.035 30th 13% above peers
Brandon, FL 0.43 15th +0.035 31st 2% below peers
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B19083) through 2024 ±0.01 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Economy

Households receiving SNAP

▼ Lower is better No measurable change ★ Strong performer
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

SNAP changed less than the survey can measure between the 2014-2018 and 2019-2023 surveys (6.1% then, 6.2% now; margin ±1.2pp).

Broader trend
53% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Snap rose 0.2 percentage points from 2013 to 2023 (5.9% to 6.2%).
Bright spot 6.2%
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
Colorado ref 8.0% +0.1pp
United States ref 11.8% -0.5pp
Allen, TX 2.1% 1st -1.6pp 1st 82% below peers
West Jordan, UT 4.4% 3rd -1.9pp 2nd 63% below peers
Richardson, TX 3.5% 2nd -1.4pp 3rd 71% below peers
Manchester, NH 10.7% 15th -3.6pp 4th 9% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 13.8% 20th -4.4pp 5th 17% above peers
Tyler, TX 9.7% 10th -2.8pp 6th 18% below peers
Clearwater, FL 10.7% 13th -2.8pp 7th 9% below peers
Provo, UT 6.3% 6th -1.5pp 8th 47% below peers
Lansing, MI 19.8% 28th -3.1pp 9th 68% above peers
Everett, WA 16.6% 25th -2.1pp 10th 41% above peers
Evansville, IN 14.6% 23rd -1.7pp 11th 23% above peers
Waterbury, CT 28.6% 30th -3.2pp 12th 142% above peers
Beaumont, TX 16.0% 24th -1.5pp 13th 36% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 30.1% 31st -2.6pp 14th 155% above peers
Brandon, FL 9.7% 12th -0.5pp 15th 18% below peers
Riverview, FL 9.7% 11th -0.5pp 16th 18% below peers
Antioch, CA 13.5% 18th -0.7pp 17th 15% above peers
Westminster, CO 6.2% 5th +0.1pp 18th 48% below peers
Conroe, TX 8.9% 9th +0.2pp 19th 25% below peers
Elgin, IL 14.0% 21st +0.5pp 20th 18% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 23.5% 29th +1.4pp 21st 99% above peers
Greeley, CO 13.6% 19th +1.3pp 22nd 16% above peers
Richmond, CA 12.2% 17th +1.3pp 23rd 4% above peers
Springfield, IL 18.3% 26th +2.3pp 24th 55% above peers
Temecula, CA 6.1% 4th +0.8pp 25th 48% below peers
Murrieta, CA 7.3% 7th +1.2pp 26th 38% below peers
Menifee, CA 8.6% 8th +1.6pp 27th 27% below peers
Concord, NC 10.7% 14th +2.0pp 28th 9% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 11.8% 16th +2.2pp 29th on par with peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 14.3% 22nd +3.2pp 30th 21% above peers
South Fulton, GA 18.9% 27th +4.7pp 31st 60% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Olathe, KS down 2.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Allen, TX down 1.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2018-2023
  • St. George, UT down 3.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2018-2023
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2023 ±0.9pp 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 →
What changed

Home value fell about 2% over the 12 months ending August 2026, faster than 93% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: home value is about 4% higher than in 2021 ($493,047 then, $514,933 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near $559,912 in 2022 it has fallen mostly since.
Longer view
Home value rose about 7% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $514,932 in August 2026, down from $524,866 a year earlier.
Big move $514,932
2000August 2026
▸ Compare all 30 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Colorado ref $532,748 (Aug 26) -1.4%
United States ref $368,697 (Aug 26) +1.2%
Springfield, IL $172,189 (Aug 26) 29th +7.2% 1st 55% below peers
Elgin, IL $339,753 (Aug 26) 21st +4.4% 2nd 11% below peers
Evansville, IN $204,516 (Aug 26) 27th +4.3% 3rd 46% below peers
Waterbury, CT $287,514 (Aug 26) 24th +3.4% 4th 25% below peers
Beaumont, TX $174,699 (Aug 26) 28th +3.2% 5th 54% below peers
Lansing, MI $169,388 (Aug 26) 30th +2.1% 6th 56% below peers
Provo, UT $480,829 (Aug 26) 10th +1.6% 7th 26% above peers
West Jordan, UT $554,733 (Aug 26) 7th +1.3% 8th 46% above peers
Manchester, NH $441,115 (Aug 26) 12th +1.1% 9th 16% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL $245,668 (Aug 26) 26th +0.9% 10th 35% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM $361,320 (Aug 26) 17th +0.6% 11th 5% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL $475,297 (Aug 26) 11th +0.4% 12th 25% above peers
Richardson, TX $438,611 (Aug 26) 13th +0.3% 13th 15% above peers
Murrieta, CA $687,308 (Aug 26) 2nd +0.1% 14th 80% above peers
Temecula, CA $756,787 (Aug 26) 1st -0.0% 15th 99% above peers
Menifee, CA $580,698 (Aug 26) 6th -0.1% 16th 52% above peers
Tyler, TX $252,481 (Aug 26) 25th -0.3% 17th 34% below peers
Concord, NC $380,870 (Aug 26) 15th -0.5% 18th on par with peers
Brandon, FL $355,560 (Aug 26) 18th -0.6% 19th 7% below peers
Clearwater, FL $342,820 (Aug 26) 20th -0.6% 20th 10% below peers
Las Cruces, NM $290,170 (Aug 26) 23rd -0.7% 21st 24% below peers
Greeley, CO $415,216 (Aug 26) 14th -1.2% 22nd 9% above peers
Antioch, CA $591,983 (Aug 26) 5th -1.4% 23rd 55% above peers
Everett, WA $636,751 (Aug 26) 3rd -1.6% 24th 67% above peers
Richmond, CA $601,802 (Aug 26) 4th -1.7% 25th 58% above peers
Conroe, TX $312,928 (Aug 26) 22nd -1.8% 26th 18% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL $351,953 (Aug 26) 19th -1.9% 27th 8% below peers
Westminster, CO $514,932 (Aug 26) 8th -1.9% 28th 35% above peers
Riverview, FL $363,568 (Aug 26) 16th -2.8% 29th 5% below peers
Allen, TX $485,393 (Aug 26) 9th -5.4% 30th 27% above peers
Housing

Starter home value (bottom tier)

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

Starter homes fell about 3% over the 12 months ending August 2026, faster than 86% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: starter homes is about 5% higher than in 2021 ($374,081 then, $391,904 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near $432,051 in 2022 it has fallen mostly since.
Longer view
Starter homes rose about 8% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $391,904 in August 2026, down from $402,929 a year earlier.
Big move $391,904
2000August 2026
▸ Compare all 30 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Colorado ref $355,059 (Aug 26) -1.7%
United States ref $200,550 (Aug 26) +2.2%
Springfield, IL $85,953 (Aug 26) 30th +6.6% 1st 71% below peers
Beaumont, TX $97,910 (Aug 26) 29th +6.1% 2nd 67% below peers
Elgin, IL $263,382 (Aug 26) 19th +5.4% 3rd 12% below peers
Evansville, IN $116,755 (Aug 26) 27th +4.5% 4th 61% below peers
Waterbury, CT $209,519 (Aug 26) 22nd +4.4% 5th 30% below peers
Lansing, MI $109,424 (Aug 26) 28th +3.3% 6th 64% below peers
Manchester, NH $336,955 (Aug 26) 13th +1.4% 7th 12% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM $300,979 (Aug 26) 15th +1.4% 8th on par with peers
West Jordan, UT $451,324 (Aug 26) 6th +0.6% 9th 50% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL $364,303 (Aug 26) 10th +0.4% 10th 21% above peers
Provo, UT $353,190 (Aug 26) 11th +0.2% 11th 17% above peers
Richardson, TX $336,551 (Aug 26) 14th +0.1% 12th 12% above peers
Temecula, CA $626,858 (Aug 26) 1st -0.0% 13th 108% above peers
Menifee, CA $441,027 (Aug 26) 7th -0.2% 14th 47% above peers
Murrieta, CA $566,220 (Aug 26) 2nd -0.3% 15th 88% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL $149,142 (Aug 26) 26th -0.4% 16th 50% below peers
Concord, NC $274,252 (Aug 26) 18th -0.6% 17th 9% below peers
Las Cruces, NM $211,804 (Aug 26) 21st -0.9% 18th 30% below peers
Greeley, CO $343,271 (Aug 26) 12th -1.3% 19th 14% above peers
Richmond, CA $465,008 (Aug 26) 5th -1.4% 20th 54% above peers
Brandon, FL $275,230 (Aug 26) 17th -1.6% 21st 9% below peers
Everett, WA $472,835 (Aug 26) 4th -1.6% 22nd 57% above peers
Conroe, TX $226,328 (Aug 26) 20th -1.8% 23rd 25% below peers
Antioch, CA $479,600 (Aug 26) 3rd -2.2% 24th 59% above peers
Tyler, TX $151,432 (Aug 26) 25th -2.6% 25th 50% below peers
Westminster, CO $391,904 (Aug 26) 8th -2.7% 26th 30% above peers
Riverview, FL $286,786 (Aug 26) 16th -3.4% 27th 5% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL $204,123 (Aug 26) 23rd -4.5% 28th 32% below peers
Clearwater, FL $179,443 (Aug 26) 24th -4.7% 29th 40% below peers
Allen, TX $368,034 (Aug 26) 9th -4.9% 30th 22% above peers
Housing

Homeownership rate

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

Homeownership fell 3.2 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 65.1% to 61.9% - more than the combined survey margin (±2.2pp). That is movement in the wrong direction.

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 50% moved the other way.
Longer view
Homeownership fell 1.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (63.5% to 61.9%).
Needs attention 61.9%
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
Colorado ref 66.2% +1.0pp
United States ref 65.2%
Waterbury, CT 47.2% 29th +5.8pp 1st 19% below peers
Manchester, NH 48.7% 28th +4.6pp 2nd 17% below peers
Richmond, CA 54.7% 22nd +4.9pp 3rd 7% below peers
Everett, WA 49.0% 27th +3.1pp 4th 16% below peers
Brandon, FL 56.2% 17th +3.5pp 5th 4% below peers
Lansing, MI 53.8% 25th +3.2pp 6th 8% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 82.2% 1st +4.7pp 7th 40% above peers
South Fulton, GA 71.5% 6th +4.1pp 8th 22% above peers
Antioch, CA 63.6% 13th +3.4pp 9th 9% above peers
Murrieta, CA 69.5% 7th +3.5pp 10th 19% above peers
Riverview, FL 75.7% 4th +3.7pp 11th 29% above peers
Tyler, TX 55.4% 20th +2.5pp 12th 5% below peers
Temecula, CA 68.0% 9th +3.0pp 13th 16% above peers
Springfield, IL 64.3% 12th +2.9pp 14th 10% above peers
Menifee, CA 80.2% 2nd +3.2pp 15th 37% above peers
Pompano Beach, FL 55.5% 19th +2.1pp 16th 5% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 55.9% 18th +2.0pp 17th 5% below peers
West Jordan, UT 77.2% 3rd +2.4pp 18th 32% above peers
Elgin, IL 72.0% 5th +2.1pp 19th 23% above peers
Conroe, TX 54.5% 24th +1.5pp 20th 7% below peers
Beaumont, TX 55.3% 21st +1.3pp 21st 6% below peers
Greeley, CO 60.9% 15th +1.3pp 22nd 4% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 64.4% 11th +0.9pp 23rd 10% above peers
Clearwater, FL 58.6% 16th +0.1pp 24th on par with peers
Provo, UT 39.4% 31st -0.2pp 25th 33% below peers
Evansville, IN 54.6% 23rd -0.5pp 26th 7% below peers
Concord, NC 65.2% 10th -2.5pp 27th 11% above peers
Westminster, CO 61.9% 14th -3.2pp 28th 6% above peers
Allen, TX 69.4% 8th -4.7pp 29th 18% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 42.9% 30th -5.5pp 30th 27% below peers
Richardson, TX 50.7% 26th -7.9pp 31st 13% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 · ACS 2024
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.5pp 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, slower than peers
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Rent rose about 1% over the 12 months ending August 2026, slower than 69% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: rent rose about 2% a year from 2021 to 2026, slower than 69% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Rent rose about 5% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $1,884 in August 2026, up from $1,873 a year earlier.
$1,884
2016August 2026
▸ Compare all 30 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
United States ref $1,948 (Aug 26) +2.5%
Lansing, MI $1,222 (Aug 26) 28th +6.0% 1st 33% below peers
Menifee, CA $2,909 (Aug 26) 2nd +4.5% 2nd 60% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL $1,448 (Aug 26) 24th +4.4% 3rd 20% below peers
Elgin, IL $1,976 (Aug 26) 10th +4.0% 4th 9% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM $1,915 (Aug 26) 13th +3.9% 5th 6% above peers
Provo, UT $1,602 (Aug 26) 20th +3.9% 6th 12% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL $2,571 (Aug 26) 6th +3.8% 7th 42% above peers
Manchester, NH $2,094 (Aug 26) 9th +3.7% 8th 16% above peers
Waterbury, CT $1,540 (Aug 26) 22nd +3.5% 9th 15% below peers
Temecula, CA $3,020 (Aug 26) 1st +3.2% 10th 67% above peers
Springfield, IL $1,159 (Aug 26) 29th +2.9% 11th 36% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL $2,355 (Aug 26) 7th +2.8% 12th 30% above peers
Evansville, IN $1,076 (Aug 26) 30th +2.6% 13th 41% below peers
Richmond, CA $2,575 (Aug 26) 5th +2.3% 14th 42% above peers
Concord, NC $1,813 (Aug 26) 15th +2.1% 15th on par with peers
Everett, WA $1,946 (Aug 26) 12th +2.0% 16th 7% above peers
Antioch, CA $2,851 (Aug 26) 3rd +1.9% 17th 57% above peers
Tyler, TX $1,314 (Aug 26) 26th +1.6% 18th 28% below peers
Murrieta, CA $2,672 (Aug 26) 4th +1.5% 19th 47% above peers
Beaumont, TX $1,243 (Aug 26) 27th +1.4% 20th 31% below peers
Westminster, CO $1,884 (Aug 26) 14th +0.6% 21st 4% above peers
Richardson, TX $1,669 (Aug 26) 18th +0.6% 22nd 8% below peers
Las Cruces, NM $1,446 (Aug 26) 25th +0.5% 23rd 20% below peers
Allen, TX $1,714 (Aug 26) 16th +0.3% 24th 5% below peers
West Jordan, UT $1,687 (Aug 26) 17th +0.1% 25th 7% below peers
Riverview, FL $2,129 (Aug 26) 8th -0.4% 26th 17% above peers
Conroe, TX $1,561 (Aug 26) 21st -0.5% 27th 14% below peers
Clearwater, FL $1,963 (Aug 26) 11th -0.9% 28th 8% above peers
Greeley, CO $1,456 (Aug 26) 23rd -1.0% 29th 20% below peers
Brandon, FL $1,643 (Aug 26) 19th -2.7% 30th 9% below peers
Housing

Housing cost-burdened households

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

Cost burden changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (31.6% then, 33.0% now; margin ±2.7pp).

Broader trend
27% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Cost burden fell 1.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (34.0% to 33.0%).
Bright spot 33.0%
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
Colorado ref 34.0% +1.7pp
United States ref 32.2% +0.4pp
Rio Rancho, NM 24.4% 1st -5.9pp 1st 34% below peers
Lansing, MI 34.1% 11th -1.7pp 2nd 7% below peers
Richmond, CA 43.1% 25th -1.9pp 3rd 17% above peers
Springfield, IL 27.4% 3rd -1.1pp 4th 26% below peers
Elgin, IL 31.9% 6th -1.2pp 5th 13% below peers
Provo, UT 39.1% 19th -1.2pp 6th 6% above peers
Evansville, IN 32.5% 9th -0.9pp 7th 12% below peers
Tyler, TX 32.4% 8th -0.6pp 8th 12% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL 51.7% 31st -0.5pp 9th 40% above peers
Manchester, NH 38.3% 18th +0.0pp 10th 4% above peers
Murrieta, CA 40.8% 22nd +0.3pp 11th 11% above peers
Waterbury, CT 48.3% 30th +0.6pp 12th 31% above peers
Antioch, CA 45.0% 28th +0.9pp 13th 22% above peers
Pompano Beach, FL 47.8% 29th +0.9pp 14th 30% above peers
Everett, WA 42.1% 24th +1.3pp 15th 14% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 36.1% 14th +1.2pp 16th 2% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 41.2% 23rd +1.5pp 17th 12% above peers
Westminster, CO 33.0% 10th +1.5pp 18th 10% below peers
Temecula, CA 39.3% 20th +1.9pp 19th 7% above peers
West Jordan, UT 27.3% 2nd +1.9pp 20th 26% below peers
Brandon, FL 38.0% 17th +2.9pp 21st 3% above peers
Clearwater, FL 44.0% 27th +3.8pp 22nd 20% above peers
South Fulton, GA 36.2% 15th +3.3pp 23rd 2% below peers
Menifee, CA 43.8% 26th +4.2pp 24th 19% above peers
Riverview, FL 32.0% 7th +3.2pp 25th 13% below peers
Conroe, TX 36.8% 16th +3.7pp 26th on par with peers
Concord, NC 31.2% 4th +3.6pp 27th 15% below peers
Beaumont, TX 35.1% 13th +4.7pp 28th 5% below peers
Richardson, TX 34.2% 12th +5.0pp 29th 7% below peers
Allen, TX 31.4% 5th +4.8pp 30th 15% below peers
Greeley, CO 40.4% 21st +6.2pp 31st 10% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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

2
Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Rio Rancho, NM down 5.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Joliet, IL down 3.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Housing

Households without a vehicle

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

No vehicle changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (4.1% then, 4.9% now; margin ±1.1pp).

Broader trend
20% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
No vehicle rose 0.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (4.3% to 4.9%).
Bright spot 4.9%
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
Colorado ref 5.2% +0.1pp
United States ref 8.3% -0.3pp
Everett, WA 8.0% 23rd -2.1pp 1st 44% above peers
Clearwater, FL 8.9% 25th -2.3pp 2nd 60% above peers
Pompano Beach, FL 7.9% 22nd -1.8pp 3rd 42% above peers
Manchester, NH 7.4% 19th -1.6pp 4th 33% above peers
Conroe, TX 4.4% 9th -0.7pp 5th 21% below peers
Murrieta, CA 2.7% 1st -0.3pp 6th 52% below peers
Antioch, CA 5.2% 14th -0.5pp 7th 6% below peers
Lansing, MI 11.8% 30th -0.8pp 8th 112% above peers
Waterbury, CT 18.6% 31st -1.3pp 9th 236% above peers
Evansville, IN 10.2% 28th -0.7pp 10th 84% above peers
Springfield, IL 10.3% 29th -0.5pp 11th 86% above peers
Concord, NC 4.5% 10th -0.2pp 12th 19% below peers
Richmond, CA 8.3% 24th -0.3pp 13th 49% above peers
South Fulton, GA 3.9% 7th -0.1pp 14th 30% below peers
Brandon, FL 4.0% 8th -0.1pp 15th 28% below peers
Greeley, CO 5.6% 17th +0.0pp 16th on par with peers
Miami Gardens, FL 7.8% 21st +0.0pp 17th 40% above peers
Elgin, IL 5.5% 16th +0.1pp 18th on par with peers
Las Cruces, NM 7.4% 20th +0.2pp 19th 34% above peers
Tyler, TX 6.3% 18th +0.3pp 20th 13% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 9.6% 27th +0.9pp 21st 73% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 2.7% 2nd +0.3pp 22nd 52% below peers
Provo, UT 4.7% 11th +0.6pp 23rd 15% below peers
Beaumont, TX 9.6% 26th +1.4pp 24th 72% above peers
Westminster, CO 4.9% 12th +0.8pp 25th 12% below peers
Richardson, TX 5.5% 15th +1.5pp 26th on par with peers
Allen, TX 3.2% 6th +0.9pp 27th 43% below peers
Temecula, CA 2.7% 4th +0.8pp 28th 51% below peers
Menifee, CA 5.2% 13th +1.5pp 29th 7% below peers
Riverview, FL 3.1% 5th +0.9pp 30th 44% below peers
West Jordan, UT 2.7% 3rd +0.9pp 31st 51% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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

2
Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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 →
  • New Braunfels, TX down 2.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Scottsdale, AZ down 0.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 84% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B08201) through 2024 ±0.9pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Health 3 indicators
Health

People without health insurance

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

Uninsured rose 1.8 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 6.4% to 8.2% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.0pp). That reverses the previous span, which went down between the 2010-2014 and 2015-2019 surveys. That is movement in the wrong direction.

Broader trend
7% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 30% moved the other way.
Longer view
Uninsured fell 4.9 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (13.2% to 8.2%).
Needs attention 8.2%
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
Colorado ref 7.8% +0.1pp
United States ref 8.4% -0.4pp
Riverview, FL 7.5% 10th -3.4pp 1st 11% below peers
Richmond, CA 7.4% 8th -2.7pp 2nd 12% below peers
Manchester, NH 7.5% 11th -2.4pp 3rd 10% below peers
Murrieta, CA 4.6% 2nd -1.4pp 4th 45% below peers
West Jordan, UT 8.0% 12th -2.2pp 5th 5% below peers
Provo, UT 9.0% 18th -2.2pp 6th 7% above peers
Evansville, IN 8.2% 13th -1.7pp 7th 3% below peers
Lansing, MI 6.1% 6th -1.2pp 8th 28% below peers
Temecula, CA 5.3% 3rd -1.0pp 9th 36% below peers
South Fulton, GA 10.0% 21st -1.6pp 10th 19% above peers
Conroe, TX 18.6% 28th -1.9pp 11th 123% above peers
Elgin, IL 10.8% 23rd -0.6pp 12th 29% above peers
Springfield, IL 4.1% 1st -0.2pp 13th 51% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 19.6% 29th -0.9pp 14th 134% above peers
Menifee, CA 5.7% 5th -0.2pp 15th 32% below peers
Brandon, FL 12.5% 24th -0.1pp 16th 49% above peers
Everett, WA 9.3% 19th -0.1pp 17th 11% above peers
Richardson, TX 13.2% 25th -0.1pp 18th 58% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 19.8% 30th -0.1pp 19th 136% above peers
Concord, NC 8.6% 17th +0.0pp 20th 3% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 7.4% 9th +0.1pp 21st 11% below peers
Antioch, CA 6.4% 7th +0.1pp 22nd 23% below peers
Waterbury, CT 8.4% 16th +0.2pp 23rd on par with peers
Beaumont, TX 20.3% 31st +0.6pp 24th 142% above peers
Tyler, TX 18.0% 27th +1.5pp 25th 114% above peers
Clearwater, FL 15.1% 26th +1.3pp 26th 80% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 5.7% 4th +0.5pp 27th 32% below peers
Allen, TX 8.4% 15th +1.2pp 28th on par with peers
Greeley, CO 10.3% 22nd +1.8pp 29th 23% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 9.5% 20th +2.0pp 30th 13% above peers
Westminster, CO 8.2% 14th +1.8pp 31st 2% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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

3
Cities of similar size (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Vacaville, CA down 1.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Burbank, CA down 2.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Roseville, CA down 1.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 96% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.8pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Health

Adult obesity

▼ Lower is better Level only ★ Strong performer
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Adult obesity is somewhat below the peer median.

28.3%
20202022
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities best first
Place Latest Today's rank History Latest vs. peers
Colorado ref 26.3%
United States ref 33.4%
Westminster, CO 28.3% 1st 16% below peers
Allen, TX 28.5% 2nd 16% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 29.0% 3rd 14% below peers
Richardson, TX 29.7% 4th 12% below peers
Temecula, CA 30.4% 5th 10% below peers
Brandon, FL 31.2% 6th 8% below peers
Murrieta, CA 31.3% 7th 7% below peers
Riverview, FL 31.3% 8th 7% below peers
West Jordan, UT 32.6% 9th 4% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 33.0% 10th 2% below peers
Richmond, CA 33.1% 11th 2% below peers
Manchester, NH 33.3% 12th 1% below peers
Menifee, CA 33.3% 13th 1% below peers
Clearwater, FL 33.5% 14th 1% below peers
Antioch, CA 33.5% 15th 1% below peers
Greeley, CO 33.8% 16th on par with peers
Miami Gardens, FL 34.6% 17th 2% above peers
Provo, UT 34.8% 18th 3% above peers
Everett, WA 35.0% 19th 4% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 35.3% 20th 4% above peers
Concord, NC 35.3% 21st 4% above peers
South Fulton, GA 37.0% 22nd 9% above peers
Conroe, TX 37.3% 23rd 10% above peers
Lansing, MI 37.7% 24th 12% above peers
Elgin, IL 38.0% 25th 12% above peers
Waterbury, CT 38.1% 26th 13% above peers
Beaumont, TX 39.3% 27th 16% above peers
Springfield, IL 39.5% 28th 17% above peers
Tyler, TX 39.8% 29th 18% above peers
Evansville, IN 41.6% 30th 23% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 44.3% 31st 31% 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 →
What changed

Child uninsured changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (4.0% then, 3.3% now; margin ±1.7pp).

Broader trend
30% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child uninsured fell 3.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (6.6% to 3.3%).
Bright spot 3.3%
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
Colorado ref 5.2% +0.7pp
United States ref 5.5% +0.4pp
Riverview, FL 3.6% 8th -3.1pp 1st 15% below peers
Richardson, TX 8.2% 24th -4.5pp 2nd 91% above peers
South Fulton, GA 4.3% 17th -2.2pp 3rd 1% above peers
Richmond, CA 3.2% 5th -1.5pp 4th 25% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 2.4% 3rd -1.1pp 5th 45% below peers
Springfield, IL 1.3% 1st -0.5pp 6th 70% below peers
Lansing, MI 2.1% 2nd -0.7pp 7th 51% below peers
Westminster, CO 3.3% 7th -0.7pp 8th 23% below peers
Brandon, FL 6.5% 22nd -1.2pp 9th 54% above peers
Provo, UT 9.2% 25th -1.5pp 10th 116% above peers
West Jordan, UT 6.7% 23rd -0.8pp 11th 57% above peers
Temecula, CA 4.1% 13th -0.5pp 12th 3% below peers
Concord, NC 3.8% 10th -0.4pp 13th 12% below peers
Elgin, IL 3.8% 12th -0.2pp 14th 10% below peers
Everett, WA 3.3% 6th -0.1pp 15th 23% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 2.5% 4th -0.0pp 16th 41% below peers
Menifee, CA 4.2% 14th +0.3pp 17th 3% below peers
Manchester, NH 4.3% 16th +0.6pp 18th on par with peers
Beaumont, TX 11.7% 29th +1.7pp 19th 176% above peers
Greeley, CO 5.4% 19th +1.1pp 20th 27% above peers
Tyler, TX 10.6% 26th +2.3pp 21st 148% above peers
Conroe, TX 15.3% 31st +3.4pp 22nd 259% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 10.8% 27th +2.6pp 23rd 154% above peers
Pompano Beach, FL 14.5% 30th +4.1pp 24th 240% above peers
Evansville, IN 5.0% 18th +1.5pp 25th 18% above peers
Antioch, CA 4.2% 15th +1.3pp 26th 2% below peers
Clearwater, FL 11.4% 28th +3.9pp 27th 169% above peers
Allen, TX 6.1% 21st +2.3pp 28th 43% above peers
Waterbury, CT 3.8% 11th +1.5pp 29th 10% below peers
Murrieta, CA 3.7% 9th +2.0pp 30th 14% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 5.6% 20th +3.6pp 31st 31% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Burbank, CA down 2.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Carolina zona urbana, PR down 2.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Glendale, CA down 1.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B27001) through 2024 ±1.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Education 3 indicators
Education

Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher

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

College attainment rose 6.0 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 38.6% to 44.6% - more than the combined survey margin (±2.1pp).

Broader trend
63% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Westminster started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.
Longer view
College attainment rose 10.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (34.6% to 44.6%).
Bright spot 44.6%
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
Colorado ref 45.7% +4.8pp
United States ref 35.7% +3.5pp
Conroe, TX 34.1% 12th +7.8pp 1st 3% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 18.1% 30th +4.0pp 2nd 45% below peers
Everett, WA 28.8% 23rd +5.5pp 3rd 13% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 30.8% 20th +5.8pp 4th 7% below peers
Richmond, CA 33.0% 16th +4.8pp 5th on par with peers
West Jordan, UT 29.1% 22nd +4.1pp 6th 12% below peers
Riverview, FL 36.5% 10th +5.2pp 7th 11% above peers
Westminster, CO 44.6% 4th +6.0pp 8th 35% above peers
Lansing, MI 30.2% 21st +4.1pp 9th 8% below peers
Antioch, CA 23.9% 27th +3.0pp 10th 28% below peers
Menifee, CA 22.6% 29th +2.8pp 11th 32% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 36.7% 9th +4.5pp 12th 11% above peers
Temecula, CA 38.8% 8th +4.8pp 13th 18% above peers
Manchester, NH 34.0% 14th +3.9pp 14th 3% above peers
Greeley, CO 27.8% 24th +3.0pp 15th 16% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 34.0% 13th +3.5pp 16th 3% above peers
Elgin, IL 27.0% 25th +2.5pp 17th 18% below peers
Waterbury, CT 17.3% 31st +1.6pp 18th 48% below peers
Concord, NC 40.9% 5th +3.4pp 19th 24% above peers
Murrieta, CA 32.6% 17th +2.3pp 20th 1% below peers
Clearwater, FL 32.6% 18th +2.2pp 21st 1% below peers
Richardson, TX 57.0% 2nd +3.8pp 22nd 73% above peers
Tyler, TX 31.4% 19th +2.0pp 23rd 5% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 39.4% 6th +2.5pp 24th 19% above peers
Brandon, FL 33.8% 15th +2.0pp 25th 2% above peers
Evansville, IN 22.8% 28th +1.2pp 26th 31% below peers
Allen, TX 57.5% 1st +2.9pp 27th 74% above peers
Provo, UT 45.2% 3rd +2.1pp 28th 37% above peers
South Fulton, GA 39.0% 7th +1.6pp 29th 18% above peers
Springfield, IL 36.3% 11th +0.5pp 30th 10% above peers
Beaumont, TX 24.9% 26th +0.4pp 31st 25% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Arvada, CO up 10.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 96% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Bend, OR up 8.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 88% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Gainesville, FL up 8.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 86% 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
Education

Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool

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

Preschool enrollment changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (50.0% then, 52.0% now; margin ±9.4pp).

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Preschool enrollment rose 3.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (48.7% to 52.0%).
Bright spot 52.0%
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
Colorado ref 48.7% -1.9pp
United States ref 45.5%
Las Cruces, NM 43.0% 18th +8.7pp 1st 9% below peers
Lansing, MI 49.0% 14th +9.2pp 2nd 4% above peers
Clearwater, FL 55.3% 3rd +10.3pp 3rd 17% above peers
Antioch, CA 43.7% 17th +7.8pp 4th 7% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 53.4% 4th +6.7pp 5th 13% above peers
Provo, UT 37.5% 24th +3.3pp 6th 21% below peers
Elgin, IL 51.2% 10th +3.7pp 7th 9% above peers
Concord, NC 51.2% 9th +2.0pp 8th 9% above peers
Westminster, CO 52.0% 7th +2.0pp 9th 10% above peers
Conroe, TX 37.1% 25th +1.3pp 10th 21% below peers
Brandon, FL 52.0% 6th +1.8pp 11th 10% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 62.3% 2nd +1.6pp 12th 32% above peers
Riverview, FL 52.5% 5th +0.7pp 13th 11% above peers
Beaumont, TX 49.8% 13th +0.3pp 14th 5% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 36.2% 26th +0.0pp 15th 23% below peers
Greeley, CO 38.3% 23rd -0.8pp 16th 19% below peers
South Fulton, GA 65.8% 1st -2.0pp 17th 39% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 41.7% 19th -1.6pp 18th 12% below peers
Manchester, NH 47.2% 16th -2.2pp 19th on par with peers
Temecula, CA 41.0% 20th -3.2pp 20th 13% below peers
Richmond, CA 38.9% 21st -4.6pp 21st 18% below peers
Richardson, TX 51.4% 8th -6.7pp 22nd 9% above peers
Waterbury, CT 47.7% 15th -8.1pp 23rd 1% above peers
Murrieta, CA 36.0% 27th -6.5pp 24th 24% below peers
Evansville, IN 34.3% 29th -6.4pp 25th 27% below peers
Springfield, IL 49.9% 12th -10.9pp 26th 6% above peers
West Jordan, UT 38.4% 22nd -8.5pp 27th 19% below peers
Allen, TX 51.0% 11th -14.5pp 28th 8% above peers
Menifee, CA 27.9% 30th -10.6pp 29th 41% below peers
Everett, WA 26.9% 31st -14.8pp 30th 43% below peers
Tyler, TX 34.8% 28th -19.3pp 31st 26% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±6.4pp 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 →
What changed

Disconnected youth changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (3.8% then, 7.1% now; margin ±4.4pp).

Broader trend
30% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Disconnected youth fell 0.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (7.4% to 7.1%).
7.1%
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
Colorado ref 6.6% +0.5pp
United States ref 6.9% +0.3pp
Temecula, CA 2.5% 3rd -4.0pp 1st 67% below peers
Manchester, NH 4.0% 4th -5.2pp 2nd 46% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 5.3% 6th -5.8pp 3rd 29% below peers
Riverview, FL 5.5% 7th -4.5pp 4th 26% below peers
Provo, UT 4.2% 5th -3.2pp 5th 43% below peers
Richmond, CA 8.0% 19th -5.6pp 6th 7% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 5.6% 8th -3.8pp 7th 26% below peers
Richardson, TX 1.8% 1st -0.9pp 8th 76% below peers
Evansville, IN 5.8% 10th -2.1pp 9th 23% below peers
Clearwater, FL 7.5% 16th -2.1pp 10th on par with peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 2.5% 2nd -0.6pp 11th 67% below peers
Everett, WA 8.7% 22nd -1.4pp 12th 16% above peers
Menifee, CA 7.3% 15th -0.9pp 13th 3% below peers
Concord, NC 6.4% 11th -0.7pp 14th 15% below peers
Springfield, IL 9.7% 26th -0.9pp 15th 30% above peers
West Jordan, UT 6.6% 13th -0.0pp 16th 12% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 8.8% 23rd -0.0pp 17th 18% above peers
Brandon, FL 8.7% 21st +0.1pp 18th 16% above peers
Elgin, IL 6.4% 12th +0.2pp 19th 15% below peers
Lansing, MI 11.0% 28th +1.0pp 20th 46% above peers
Beaumont, TX 11.2% 29th +1.1pp 21st 49% above peers
Tyler, TX 8.4% 20th +1.1pp 22nd 12% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 9.1% 24th +1.7pp 23rd 21% above peers
Greeley, CO 7.9% 18th +2.9pp 24th 5% above peers
Antioch, CA 7.7% 17th +2.9pp 25th 3% above peers
Waterbury, CT 14.2% 30th +6.2pp 26th 90% above peers
Allen, TX 5.8% 9th +2.6pp 27th 23% below peers
Westminster, CO 7.1% 14th +3.4pp 28th 5% below peers
Murrieta, CA 9.2% 25th +4.5pp 29th 23% above peers
Conroe, TX 15.2% 31st +7.8pp 30th 103% above peers
South Fulton, GA 10.5% 27th +8.7pp 31st 41% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 (100k-250k) 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 →
  • Gainesville, FL down 2.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B14005) through 2024 ±4.1pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Demographics 4 indicators
Demographics

Population

No better direction Rising
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Population rose about 2% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 112,962 to 115,484 - more than the combined survey margin (±112).

Broader trend
73% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 23% moved the other way.
Longer view
Population rose about 6% from 2014 to 2024 (109,296 to 115,484).
Big move 115,484
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
Menifee, CA 110,305 26th +22% 1st 3% below peers
Conroe, TX 102,360 31st +21% 2nd 10% below peers
Riverview, FL 113,697 15th +19% 3rd on par with peers
Concord, NC 108,719 29th +18% 4th 4% below peers
South Fulton, GA 110,471 25th +15% 5th 3% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 108,515 30th +13% 6th 4% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 114,197 13th +12% 7th 1% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 111,038 23rd +12% 8th 2% below peers
Allen, TX 110,265 27th +8% 9th 3% below peers
Waterbury, CT 114,869 11th +6% 10th 1% above peers
Richmond, CA 115,505 8th +5% 11th 2% above peers
Antioch, CA 116,477 5th +5% 12th 3% above peers
Greeley, CO 110,806 24th +5% 13th 2% below peers
Tyler, TX 109,215 28th +4% 14th 4% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 114,147 14th +4% 15th 1% above peers
Brandon, FL 119,767 1st +3% 16th 6% above peers
Manchester, NH 115,643 7th +3% 17th 2% above peers
West Jordan, UT 116,692 4th +2% 18th 3% above peers
Westminster, CO 115,484 9th +2% 19th 2% above peers
Elgin, IL 114,934 10th +2% 20th 1% above peers
Richardson, TX 118,731 2nd +2% 21st 5% above peers
Everett, WA 111,845 21st +2% 22nd 1% below peers
Clearwater, FL 117,247 3rd +2% 23rd 3% above peers
Miami Gardens, FL 113,177 18th +2% 24th on par with peers
Murrieta, CA 112,064 20th -1% 25th 1% below peers
Provo, UT 114,766 12th -1% 26th 1% above peers
Temecula, CA 111,167 22nd -2% 27th 2% below peers
Evansville, IN 116,116 6th -2% 28th 2% above peers
Springfield, IL 113,330 16th -2% 29th on par with peers
Lansing, MI 113,023 19th -4% 30th on par with peers
Beaumont, TX 113,279 17th -4% 31st on par with peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±75 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Demographics

Children's share of the population

No better direction Falling
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Children fell 2.7 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 22.0% to 19.3% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.1pp).

Broader trend
47% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction.
Longer view
Children fell 3.9 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (23.2% to 19.3%).
Big move 19.3%
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
Colorado ref 21.0% -1.5pp
United States ref 21.9% -0.7pp
South Fulton, GA 26.5% 4th +1.7pp 1st 16% above peers
Brandon, FL 21.2% 21st +0.6pp 2nd 7% below peers
Concord, NC 26.8% 2nd +0.7pp 3rd 18% above peers
Evansville, IN 21.3% 20th +0.3pp 4th 6% below peers
Tyler, TX 23.3% 13th +0.3pp 5th 2% above peers
Beaumont, TX 25.3% 9th +0.3pp 6th 11% above peers
Greeley, CO 25.0% 10th +0.2pp 7th 10% above peers
Riverview, FL 26.3% 5th +0.2pp 8th 15% above peers
Pompano Beach, FL 19.1% 27th +0.1pp 9th 16% below peers
Menifee, CA 25.0% 11th -0.0pp 10th 10% above peers
Conroe, TX 23.9% 12th -0.1pp 11th 5% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 22.4% 18th -0.7pp 12th 2% below peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 17.4% 30th -0.6pp 13th 24% below peers
Everett, WA 19.8% 25th -0.8pp 14th 13% below peers
Lansing, MI 21.6% 19th -1.0pp 15th 5% below peers
Elgin, IL 25.3% 8th -1.2pp 16th 11% above peers
Richmond, CA 20.8% 22nd -1.0pp 17th 9% below peers
Springfield, IL 20.8% 23rd -1.1pp 18th 9% below peers
Waterbury, CT 23.2% 14th -1.5pp 19th 2% above peers
Rio Rancho, NM 22.8% 15th -1.6pp 20th on par with peers
Miami Gardens, FL 22.7% 17th -1.7pp 21st 1% below peers
Temecula, CA 26.8% 3rd -2.1pp 22nd 18% above peers
Manchester, NH 18.0% 29th -1.5pp 23rd 21% below peers
Murrieta, CA 26.3% 6th -2.3pp 24th 15% above peers
Antioch, CA 22.8% 16th -2.1pp 25th on par with peers
Clearwater, FL 16.9% 31st -1.6pp 26th 26% below peers
Richardson, TX 20.2% 24th -2.0pp 27th 11% below peers
West Jordan, UT 27.7% 1st -2.8pp 28th 22% above peers
Allen, TX 25.4% 7th -2.9pp 29th 11% above peers
Westminster, CO 19.3% 26th -2.7pp 30th 15% below peers
Provo, UT 18.7% 28th -3.1pp 31st 18% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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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 →
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.9pp 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 →
What changed

Single-parent changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (28.2% then, 28.4% now; margin ±5.7pp).

Broader trend
20% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Single-parent rose 3.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (25.2% to 28.4%).
28.4%
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
Colorado ref 24.9% +1.0pp
United States ref 29.9% -0.2pp
West Jordan, UT 21.4% 26th +4.7pp 1st 35% below peers
Provo, UT 17.8% 30th +3.7pp 2nd 46% below peers
Concord, NC 33.0% 16th +6.6pp 3rd on par with peers
Greeley, CO 34.7% 15th +6.4pp 4th 5% above peers
Allen, TX 15.2% 31st +1.9pp 5th 54% below peers
Manchester, NH 44.7% 9th +3.9pp 6th 35% above peers
Elgin, IL 31.2% 18th +2.4pp 7th 5% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 30.3% 20th +2.3pp 8th 8% below peers
Temecula, CA 20.5% 27th +1.5pp 9th 38% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 46.6% 6th +3.3pp 10th 41% above peers
Las Cruces, NM 41.6% 11th +2.7pp 11th 26% above peers
Beaumont, TX 50.5% 2nd +3.2pp 12th 53% above peers
Riverview, FL 28.0% 23rd +0.8pp 13th 15% below peers
Waterbury, CT 57.5% 1st +1.0pp 14th 74% above peers
Brandon, FL 40.2% 13th +0.5pp 15th 22% above peers
Westminster, CO 28.4% 22nd +0.2pp 16th 14% below peers
Richmond, CA 35.5% 14th -0.0pp 17th 7% above peers
Tyler, TX 30.7% 19th -0.1pp 18th 7% below peers
South Fulton, GA 40.7% 12th -0.4pp 19th 23% above peers
Lansing, MI 48.2% 4th -0.9pp 20th 46% above peers
Clearwater, FL 41.9% 10th -0.8pp 21st 27% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 46.4% 7th -1.2pp 22nd 40% above peers
Evansville, IN 46.7% 5th -2.7pp 23rd 41% above peers
Springfield, IL 45.8% 8th -2.8pp 24th 39% above peers
Menifee, CA 20.4% 28th -1.3pp 25th 38% below peers
Murrieta, CA 20.1% 29th -2.2pp 26th 39% below peers
Richardson, TX 23.0% 24th -3.5pp 27th 30% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL 50.4% 3rd -9.2pp 28th 52% above peers
Everett, WA 30.2% 21st -7.0pp 29th 9% below peers
Antioch, CA 32.9% 17th -8.6pp 30th on par with peers
Conroe, TX 22.3% 25th -9.6pp 31st 33% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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 ±4.1pp 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 No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Working parents changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (67.8% then, 71.5% now; margin ±8.4pp).

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Working parents rose 7.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (63.8% to 71.5%).
71.5%
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
Colorado ref 67.2% +3.1pp
United States ref 68.1% +1.9pp
Provo, UT 49.1% 30th +9.2pp 1st 28% below peers
West Jordan, UT 70.4% 12th +12.4pp 2nd 3% above peers
Greeley, CO 63.8% 24th +8.7pp 3rd 7% below peers
Richardson, TX 64.3% 23rd +8.0pp 4th 6% below peers
South Fulton, GA 84.7% 1st +10.5pp 5th 24% above peers
Temecula, CA 61.4% 26th +7.2pp 6th 11% below peers
Miami Gardens, FL 73.2% 5th +8.3pp 7th 7% above peers
Clearwater, FL 71.7% 8th +7.6pp 8th 5% above peers
Beaumont, TX 65.5% 21st +6.9pp 9th 4% below peers
Rio Rancho, NM 64.6% 22nd +6.1pp 10th 6% below peers
Las Cruces, NM 68.6% 16th +6.1pp 11th on par with peers
Richmond, CA 66.2% 19th +4.9pp 12th 4% below peers
Waterbury, CT 74.6% 3rd +5.5pp 13th 9% above peers
Brandon, FL 68.1% 17th +4.2pp 14th 1% below peers
Tyler, TX 69.5% 15th +4.1pp 15th 1% above peers
Antioch, CA 70.3% 13th +3.7pp 16th 3% above peers
Westminster, CO 71.5% 9th +3.8pp 17th 4% above peers
Springfield, IL 79.6% 2nd +2.2pp 18th 16% above peers
Elgin, IL 70.7% 11th +0.3pp 19th 3% above peers
Manchester, NH 71.1% 10th +0.3pp 20th 4% above peers
Concord, NC 73.8% 4th -0.3pp 21st 8% above peers
Allen, TX 63.0% 25th -0.5pp 22nd 8% below peers
Evansville, IN 71.8% 7th -0.6pp 23rd 5% above peers
Tuscaloosa, AL 72.2% 6th -1.0pp 24th 5% above peers
Riverview, FL 69.9% 14th -4.4pp 25th 2% above peers
Conroe, TX 59.3% 28th -3.8pp 26th 14% below peers
Lansing, MI 68.0% 18th -5.5pp 27th 1% below peers
Everett, WA 60.2% 27th -6.0pp 28th 12% below peers
Murrieta, CA 54.9% 29th -6.0pp 29th 20% below peers
Pompano Beach, FL 65.7% 20th -9.0pp 30th 4% below peers
Menifee, CA 48.0% 31st -8.8pp 31st 30% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 25 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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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 →
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B23008) through 2024 ±5.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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