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Clermont, FL
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52,812 people (2025) 50k-100k South

Bright spots 9 indicators

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

What needs attention 5 indicators

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

Big moves & big gaps 3 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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Economy 7 indicators
Economy

Median household income

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

Household income rose about 27% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from $64,736 to $82,306 (each survey's own dollars, not adjusted for inflation) - more than the combined survey margin (±$14,113).

Broader trend
97% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Clermont started mid-pack and has reached a genuinely better level; worth investigating.
Longer view
Household income rose about 49% from 2014 to 2024 ($55,336 to $82,306).
Bright spot $82,306
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
Florida ref $74,568 +34%
United States ref $80,734 +28%
Cathedral City, CA $73,572 18th +58% 1st 5% below peers
Delano, CA $67,010 24th +54% 2nd 13% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ $74,569 17th +44% 3rd 4% below peers
Middletown, OH $57,102 28th +42% 4th 26% below peers
Murray, UT $90,746 10th +41% 5th 17% above peers
Bothell, WA $140,427 1st +40% 6th 81% above peers
Summerville, SC $81,046 14th +37% 7th 5% above peers
Lebanon, TN $72,848 19th +34% 8th 6% below peers
Colton, CA $71,208 23rd +32% 9th 8% below peers
Battle Creek, MI $55,693 29th +32% 10th 28% below peers
Ocoee, FL $98,911 9th +31% 11th 28% above peers
Aloha, OR $101,934 8th +30% 12th 32% above peers
Wheaton, MD $111,478 6th +30% 13th 44% above peers
Everett, MA $85,218 12th +30% 14th 10% above peers
Westchester, FL $72,262 20th +30% 15th 7% below peers
Palm Desert, CA $77,513 15th +29% 16th on par with peers
Aspen Hill, MD $111,575 5th +28% 17th 44% above peers
Goose Creek, SC $88,178 11th +28% 18th 14% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL $63,432 26th +28% 19th 18% below peers
Clermont, FL $82,306 13th +27% 20th 6% above peers
West New York, NJ $71,729 21st +27% 21st 7% below peers
Sherman, TX $58,859 27th +24% 22nd 24% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ $115,304 4th +24% 23rd 49% above peers
Elyria, OH $54,945 31st +24% 24th 29% below peers
Columbus, IN $77,456 16th +22% 25th on par with peers
Collierville, TN $138,598 2nd +22% 26th 79% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL $71,621 22nd +21% 27th 8% below peers
Oak Park, IL $110,820 7th +17% 28th 43% above peers
Novato, CA $115,736 3rd +14% 29th 49% above peers
Galveston, TX $55,631 30th +13% 30th 28% below peers
Normal, IL $64,785 25th +11% 31st 16% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸ Break down by group Race · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Bozeman, MT up about 54% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Malden, MA up about 52% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Plainfield, NJ up about 52% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±$7,686 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Unemployment rate

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

Unemployment rose 0.7 percentage points over the 12 months ending July 2026, faster than 92% 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 fell about 0.1 percentage points a year from 2015 to 2025.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 5.2% in July 2026, up from 4.5% a year earlier.
Needs attention 5.2%
2010July 2026
▸ Compare all 25 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 4.6% (Jul 26) +0.7pp
United States ref 4.1% (Aug 26) -0.2pp
Delano, CA 17.0% (Jul 26) 25th -2.1pp 1st 286% above peers
Middletown, OH 4.2% (Jul 26) 9th -1.6pp 2nd 5% below peers
Elyria, OH 3.3% (Jul 26) 3rd -1.5pp 3rd 25% below peers
Normal, IL 3.6% (Jul 26) 4th -1.1pp 4th 18% below peers
West New York, NJ 4.2% (Jul 26) 10th -1.0pp 5th 5% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 6.4% (Jul 26) 22nd -1.0pp 6th 45% above peers
Novato, CA 4.4% (Jul 26) 13th -0.7pp 7th on par with peers
Colton, CA 5.6% (Jul 26) 21st -0.6pp 8th 27% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 4.0% (Jul 26) 8th -0.6pp 9th 9% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 6.6% (Jul 26) 23rd -0.5pp 10th 50% above peers
Columbus, IN 3.6% (Jul 26) 5th -0.5pp 11th 18% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 7.6% (Jul 26) 24th -0.3pp 12th 73% above peers
Lebanon, TN 3.2% (Jul 26) 2nd -0.3pp 13th 27% below peers
Collierville, TN 3.1% (Jul 26) 1st -0.3pp 14th 30% below peers
Summerville, SC 3.8% (Jul 26) 6th -0.1pp 15th 14% below peers
Murray, UT 3.8% (Jul 26) 7th -0.1pp 16th 14% below peers
Everett, MA 4.5% (Jul 26) 15th +0.2pp 17th 2% above peers
Bothell, WA 4.9% (Jul 26) 16th +0.3pp 18th 11% above peers
Sherman, TX 4.3% (Jul 26) 12th +0.5pp 19th 2% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 4.2% (Jul 26) 11th +0.5pp 20th 5% below peers
Galveston, TX 4.9% (Jul 26) 17th +0.6pp 21st 11% above peers
Ocoee, FL 4.4% (Jul 26) 14th +0.6pp 22nd on par with peers
Clermont, FL 5.2% (Jul 26) 18th +0.7pp 23rd 18% above peers
Oak Park, IL 5.2% (Jul 26) 19th +0.7pp 24th 18% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 5.2% (Jul 26) 20th +0.8pp 25th 18% above peers
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Economy

Share of people below the poverty level

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

Poverty fell 4.7 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 10.0% to 5.4% - more than the combined survey margin (±3.3pp).

Broader trend
37% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 3% moved the other way. Clermont started among the stronger third of similar-size cities and kept improving; worth investigating.
Longer view
Poverty fell 7.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (13.0% to 5.4%).
Bright spot 5.4%
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
Florida ref 12.6% -1.4pp
United States ref 12.4%
Clermont, FL 5.4% 4th -4.7pp 1st 52% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 6.5% 6th -4.1pp 2nd 43% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 13.1% 21st -7.0pp 3rd 16% above peers
Aloha, OR 7.8% 8th -4.0pp 4th 31% below peers
Middletown, OH 17.1% 27th -8.1pp 5th 52% above peers
Westchester, FL 10.0% 11th -4.6pp 6th 11% below peers
Delano, CA 16.0% 25th -6.6pp 7th 41% above peers
Elyria, OH 16.7% 26th -6.4pp 8th 48% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 4.5% 2nd -1.3pp 9th 60% below peers
Sherman, TX 12.7% 18th -3.4pp 10th 12% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 17.6% 28th -4.6pp 11th 56% above peers
Murray, UT 6.0% 5th -1.5pp 12th 46% below peers
Columbus, IN 11.3% 16th -2.5pp 13th on par with peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 10.3% 14th -2.3pp 14th 9% below peers
Collierville, TN 3.2% 1st -0.6pp 15th 71% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 11.0% 15th -2.1pp 16th 2% below peers
Bothell, WA 4.8% 3rd -0.9pp 17th 58% below peers
Summerville, SC 10.1% 12th -1.6pp 18th 10% below peers
Normal, IL 21.4% 30th -3.2pp 19th 89% above peers
Colton, CA 13.7% 23rd -1.4pp 20th 21% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 11.7% 17th -1.2pp 21st 4% above peers
Lebanon, TN 13.1% 22nd -0.9pp 22nd 16% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 12.9% 19th -0.8pp 23rd 14% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 9.7% 10th -0.5pp 24th 14% below peers
Oak Park, IL 7.4% 7th -0.2pp 25th 34% below peers
West New York, NJ 19.4% 29th -0.6pp 26th 72% above peers
Ocoee, FL 10.3% 13th +0.5pp 27th 9% below peers
Galveston, TX 21.4% 31st +1.5pp 28th 90% above peers
Everett, MA 14.7% 24th +2.0pp 29th 30% above peers
Wheaton, MD 13.1% 20th +2.8pp 30th 16% above peers
Novato, CA 9.6% 9th +2.7pp 31st 15% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸ Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started 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 →
  • Apex, NC down 2.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Eagle Mountain, UT down 3.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Westfield, IN down 2.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
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
Economy

Share of children below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better Turning down (early signal)
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 (13.2% then, 9.5% now; margin ±5.7pp). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Broader trend
57% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child poverty fell 9.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (19.2% 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
Florida ref 16.5% -3.6pp
United States ref 16.1%
Catalina Foothills, AZ 2.2% 1st -5.4pp 1st 83% below peers
Westchester, FL 10.0% 9th -10.7pp 2nd 25% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 7.8% 6th -7.9pp 3rd 42% below peers
Columbus, IN 11.1% 13th -11.0pp 4th 17% below peers
Collierville, TN 3.0% 2nd -2.5pp 5th 78% below peers
Middletown, OH 24.3% 28th -19.1pp 6th 82% above peers
Normal, IL 7.4% 5th -5.5pp 7th 44% below peers
Murray, UT 4.9% 4th -3.2pp 8th 63% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 10.4% 12th -6.2pp 9th 22% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 18.6% 20th -10.5pp 10th 39% above peers
Aloha, OR 10.2% 10th -5.7pp 11th 24% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 22.6% 25th -12.2pp 12th 69% above peers
Summerville, SC 11.5% 14th -5.9pp 13th 14% below peers
Elyria, OH 26.1% 29th -13.1pp 14th 95% above peers
Delano, CA 23.2% 26th -9.8pp 15th 74% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 10.4% 11th -4.2pp 16th 22% below peers
Clermont, FL 9.5% 8th -3.7pp 17th 29% below peers
Sherman, TX 19.1% 22nd -5.0pp 18th 43% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 15.5% 18th -3.3pp 19th 16% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 13.3% 16th -2.8pp 20th on par with peers
Lebanon, TN 19.5% 23rd -2.9pp 21st 46% above peers
Bothell, WA 4.5% 3rd -0.5pp 22nd 67% below peers
West New York, NJ 28.7% 30th -3.0pp 23rd 115% above peers
Colton, CA 20.7% 24th -1.0pp 24th 55% above peers
Ocoee, FL 12.9% 15th +0.1pp 25th 3% below peers
Everett, MA 23.6% 27th +3.5pp 26th 77% above peers
Wheaton, MD 18.6% 21st +3.0pp 27th 39% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 17.6% 19th +4.4pp 28th 32% above peers
Galveston, TX 35.7% 31st +9.2pp 29th 167% above peers
Novato, CA 13.4% 17th +6.3pp 30th on par with peers
Oak Park, IL 8.6% 7th +4.9pp 31st 35% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Westfield, IN down 6.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Catalina Foothills, AZ down 5.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Apex, NC down 4.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±3.5pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
Economy

Households with a broadband internet subscription

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

Broadband changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (92.1% then, 92.9% now; margin ±5.7pp).

Broader trend
All similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Broadband rose 4.6 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (88.2% to 92.9%).
92.9%
20172024
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 91.7% +8.4pp
United States ref 91.1%
Delano, CA 88.0% 27th +24.4pp 1st 5% below peers
Sherman, TX 91.5% 19th +17.5pp 2nd 2% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 96.2% 4th +13.9pp 3rd 3% above peers
Lebanon, TN 93.2% 15th +13.0pp 4th on par with peers
Elyria, OH 87.0% 29th +11.6pp 5th 7% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 90.6% 25th +11.8pp 6th 3% below peers
Middletown, OH 88.4% 26th +10.6pp 7th 5% below peers
Westchester, FL 91.4% 21st +10.7pp 8th 2% below peers
Everett, MA 94.2% 13th +10.0pp 9th 1% above peers
Columbus, IN 94.3% 12th +9.9pp 10th 1% above peers
Galveston, TX 91.5% 20th +9.4pp 11th 2% below peers
Murray, UT 94.0% 14th +9.3pp 12th 1% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 92.8% 18th +8.7pp 13th on par with peers
Cathedral City, CA 91.4% 22nd +8.6pp 14th 2% below peers
Normal, IL 86.8% 31st +8.1pp 15th 7% below peers
West New York, NJ 87.0% 30th +8.1pp 16th 7% below peers
Colton, CA 90.8% 24th +8.2pp 17th 3% below peers
Summerville, SC 93.1% 16th +7.9pp 18th on par with peers
Oak Park, IL 94.4% 10th +6.7pp 19th 1% above peers
Wheaton, MD 95.9% 6th +6.5pp 20th 3% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 91.3% 23rd +6.1pp 21st 2% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 96.8% 2nd +5.9pp 22nd 4% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 87.7% 28th +5.1pp 23rd 6% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 94.3% 11th +5.0pp 24th 1% above peers
Bothell, WA 96.6% 3rd +4.4pp 25th 4% above peers
Collierville, TN 97.8% 1st +4.1pp 26th 5% above peers
Ocoee, FL 95.5% 7th +3.9pp 27th 3% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 94.8% 8th +3.6pp 28th 2% above peers
Novato, CA 94.7% 9th +3.0pp 29th 2% above peers
Aloha, OR 96.1% 5th +2.8pp 30th 3% above peers
Clermont, FL 92.9% 17th +0.8pp 31st on par with peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started 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 →
  • St. Louis Park, MN up 6.5pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 51% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Wheaton, MD up 6.5pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 52% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Chino, CA up 6.0pp between its surveys · a smaller real gain than 55% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±5.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Economy

Income inequality (Gini index)

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

Inequality changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (0.39 then, 0.41 now; margin ±0.03).

Broader trend
13% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Inequality rose about 3% from 2014 to 2024 (0.40 to 0.41).
Bright spot 0.41
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
Florida ref 0.49 -0.001
United States ref 0.48 +0.001
Cathedral City, CA 0.46 22nd -0.059 1st 3% above peers
Lebanon, TN 0.42 12th -0.024 2nd 4% below peers
Summerville, SC 0.42 10th -0.022 3rd 5% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 0.45 20th -0.018 4th 2% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 0.51 29th -0.020 5th 16% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 0.49 27th -0.018 6th 11% above peers
Delano, CA 0.42 8th -0.015 7th 6% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 0.36 2nd -0.011 8th 18% below peers
Colton, CA 0.39 3rd -0.007 9th 11% below peers
Murray, UT 0.42 9th -0.007 10th 5% below peers
Middletown, OH 0.45 19th -0.008 11th 2% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 0.42 11th -0.006 12th 4% below peers
Oak Park, IL 0.48 26th -0.006 13th 10% above peers
Wheaton, MD 0.41 6th -0.005 14th 7% below peers
Collierville, TN 0.41 7th -0.004 15th 7% below peers
Aloha, OR 0.36 1st -0.002 16th 18% below peers
Westchester, FL 0.44 15th +0.002 17th on par with peers
Elyria, OH 0.45 18th +0.003 18th 1% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 0.39 4th +0.003 19th 11% below peers
Sherman, TX 0.44 17th +0.006 20th 1% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 0.44 14th +0.008 21st 1% below peers
Novato, CA 0.47 25th +0.014 22nd 6% above peers
Galveston, TX 0.52 31st +0.017 23rd 19% above peers
Columbus, IN 0.46 23rd +0.015 24th 4% above peers
Clermont, FL 0.41 5th +0.014 25th 8% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 0.45 21st +0.024 26th 3% above peers
Normal, IL 0.51 30th +0.029 27th 17% above peers
Everett, MA 0.46 24th +0.035 28th 4% above peers
Bothell, WA 0.43 13th +0.033 29th 1% below peers
West New York, NJ 0.51 28th +0.040 30th 16% above peers
Ocoee, FL 0.44 16th +0.035 31st on par with peers
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B19083) through 2024 ±0.02 at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Households receiving SNAP

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

SNAP changed less than the survey can measure between the 2014-2018 and 2019-2023 surveys (9.5% then, 8.7% now; margin ±3.5pp).

Broader trend
47% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Snap rose less than 0.1 percentage points from 2013 to 2023 (8.6% to 8.7%).
Bright spot 8.7%
20102023
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2019-2023 survey Today's rank Change2014-2018 → 2019-2023 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 12.6% -1.6pp
United States ref 11.8% -0.5pp
Goose Creek, SC 4.5% 5th -5.0pp 1st 59% below peers
Murray, UT 4.5% 4th -2.6pp 2nd 59% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 7.1% 7th -4.0pp 3rd 35% below peers
Sherman, TX 11.1% 17th -5.9pp 4th 1% above peers
Lebanon, TN 11.0% 16th -5.7pp 5th on par with peers
Summerville, SC 8.1% 11th -3.0pp 6th 26% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 17.6% 26th -4.6pp 7th 60% above peers
Columbus, IN 7.5% 10th -1.9pp 8th 32% below peers
Bothell, WA 3.6% 3rd -0.8pp 9th 67% below peers
Middletown, OH 19.5% 30th -4.2pp 10th 78% above peers
Elyria, OH 16.0% 24th -3.3pp 11th 46% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 16.8% 25th -3.2pp 12th 53% above peers
Galveston, TX 13.0% 20th -2.3pp 13th 18% above peers
Colton, CA 14.9% 23rd -2.5pp 14th 35% above peers
West New York, NJ 18.0% 27th -2.7pp 15th 64% above peers
Westchester, FL 23.4% 31st -3.5pp 16th 113% above peers
Aloha, OR 12.1% 19th -1.8pp 17th 10% above peers
Normal, IL 7.3% 9th -0.9pp 18th 34% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 13.4% 21st -1.6pp 19th 22% above peers
Clermont, FL 8.7% 12th -0.8pp 20th 21% below peers
Ocoee, FL 11.2% 18th -0.2pp 21st 2% above peers
Everett, MA 18.6% 28th +1.0pp 22nd 69% above peers
Oak Park, IL 7.3% 8th +0.6pp 23rd 34% below peers
Collierville, TN 3.3% 2nd +0.3pp 24th 70% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 10.8% 15th +0.9pp 25th 2% below peers
Wheaton, MD 10.4% 14th +0.9pp 26th 5% below peers
Delano, CA 18.9% 29th +2.2pp 27th 72% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 2.6% 1st +0.4pp 28th 76% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 13.7% 22nd +4.7pp 29th 24% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 9.4% 13th +4.4pp 30th 14% below peers
Novato, CA 6.8% 6th +3.7pp 31st 38% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2018 to 2023, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Goose Creek, SC down 5.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Layton, UT down 4.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Logan, UT down 5.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2018-2023
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2023 ±2.8pp at 90% confidence (2023 estimate) survey trend: 2014-2018 vs 2019-2023 surveys about this metric
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Housing 6 indicators
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 83% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: home value fell about 1% a year from 2021 to 2026, faster than 88% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Home value rose about 9% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $428,604 in August 2026, down from $438,480 a year earlier.
$428,604
2000August 2026
▸ Compare all 25 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref $375,470 (Aug 26) -1.5%
United States ref $368,697 (Aug 26) +1.2%
Oak Park, IL $486,880 (Aug 26) 8th +10.7% 1st 14% above peers
Elyria, OH $190,344 (Aug 26) 24th +4.8% 2nd 56% below peers
West New York, NJ $450,193 (Aug 26) 11th +4.5% 3rd 5% above peers
Battle Creek, MI $183,528 (Aug 26) 25th +3.6% 4th 57% below peers
Middletown, OH $263,528 (Aug 26) 22nd +3.1% 5th 39% below peers
Columbus, IN $280,503 (Aug 26) 20th +2.3% 6th 35% below peers
Murray, UT $546,866 (Aug 26) 4th +1.8% 7th 28% above peers
Novato, CA $1,061,654 (Aug 26) 1st +1.5% 8th 148% above peers
Lebanon, TN $447,311 (Aug 26) 12th +1.3% 9th 4% above peers
Delano, CA $334,193 (Aug 26) 16th +1.2% 10th 22% below peers
Everett, MA $628,482 (Aug 26) 3rd +1.1% 11th 47% above peers
Colton, CA $495,001 (Aug 26) 7th +0.9% 12th 15% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ $457,059 (Aug 26) 10th +0.0% 13th 7% above peers
Goose Creek, SC $321,691 (Aug 26) 17th -0.1% 14th 25% below peers
Normal, IL $267,616 (Aug 26) 21st -0.2% 15th 38% below peers
Summerville, SC $379,909 (Aug 26) 15th -0.8% 16th 11% below peers
Collierville, TN $505,746 (Aug 26) 6th -1.4% 17th 18% above peers
Ocoee, FL $412,826 (Aug 26) 14th -1.4% 18th 4% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL $302,985 (Aug 26) 19th -1.6% 19th 29% below peers
Palm Desert, CA $538,918 (Aug 26) 5th -1.6% 20th 26% above peers
Clermont, FL $428,604 (Aug 26) 13th -2.3% 21st on par with peers
Cathedral City, CA $474,971 (Aug 26) 9th -2.9% 22nd 11% above peers
Galveston, TX $317,544 (Aug 26) 18th -4.9% 23rd 26% below peers
Bothell, WA $994,964 (Aug 26) 2nd -5.3% 24th 132% above peers
Sherman, TX $252,838 (Aug 26) 23rd -6.8% 25th 41% below 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 83% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: starter homes rose less than 1% a year from 2021 to 2026, slower than 79% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Starter homes rose about 11% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $337,837 in August 2026, down from $346,896 a year earlier.
$337,837
2000August 2026
▸ Compare all 25 similar-size cities by change rank
Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref $231,656 (Aug 26) -2.3%
United States ref $200,550 (Aug 26) +2.2%
Oak Park, IL $250,053 (Aug 26) 17th +6.4% 1st 16% below peers
Elyria, OH $129,698 (Aug 26) 24th +6.2% 2nd 56% below peers
Delano, CA $272,944 (Aug 26) 15th +3.2% 3rd 8% below peers
Normal, IL $201,002 (Aug 26) 19th +3.0% 4th 32% below peers
Battle Creek, MI $109,099 (Aug 26) 25th +2.8% 5th 63% below peers
Columbus, IN $196,669 (Aug 26) 21st +2.7% 6th 34% below peers
Colton, CA $403,731 (Aug 26) 4th +2.2% 7th 36% above peers
West New York, NJ $277,283 (Aug 26) 14th +1.7% 8th 7% below peers
Lebanon, TN $322,593 (Aug 26) 11th +1.5% 9th 9% above peers
Goose Creek, SC $261,761 (Aug 26) 16th +1.4% 10th 12% below peers
Everett, MA $444,185 (Aug 26) 3rd +1.1% 11th 50% above peers
Middletown, OH $147,231 (Aug 26) 23rd +1.1% 12th 50% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ $379,982 (Aug 26) 7th +1.0% 13th 28% above peers
Novato, CA $711,382 (Aug 26) 2nd +0.8% 14th 140% above peers
Murray, UT $391,433 (Aug 26) 6th +0.3% 15th 32% above peers
Summerville, SC $296,674 (Aug 26) 13th +0.1% 16th on par with peers
Palm Desert, CA $395,996 (Aug 26) 5th -1.6% 17th 33% above peers
Collierville, TN $369,146 (Aug 26) 8th -1.7% 18th 24% above peers
Ocoee, FL $303,361 (Aug 26) 12th -2.3% 19th 2% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL $213,714 (Aug 26) 18th -2.5% 20th 28% below peers
Clermont, FL $337,837 (Aug 26) 10th -2.6% 21st 14% above peers
Cathedral City, CA $353,921 (Aug 26) 9th -3.1% 22nd 19% above peers
Bothell, WA $733,201 (Aug 26) 1st -4.5% 23rd 147% above peers
Galveston, TX $197,563 (Aug 26) 20th -5.3% 24th 33% below peers
Sherman, TX $162,882 (Aug 26) 22nd -7.8% 25th 45% below peers
Housing

Homeownership rate

▲ Higher is better Turning down (early signal)
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Homeownership changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (71.5% then, 68.1% now; margin ±4.7pp). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Broader trend
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Homeownership fell 2.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (70.9% to 68.1%).
Needs attention 68.1%
20112024
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 67.6% +2.2pp
United States ref 65.2%
West New York, NJ 22.9% 31st +2.5pp 1st 65% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 66.0% 13th +6.4pp 2nd 2% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 66.5% 11th +5.7pp 3rd 2% above peers
Summerville, SC 69.1% 6th +5.4pp 4th 6% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 71.0% 5th +5.3pp 5th 9% above peers
Delano, CA 62.8% 20th +4.6pp 6th 3% below peers
Lebanon, TN 62.4% 21st +4.1pp 7th 4% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 72.3% 4th +4.5pp 8th 11% above peers
Middletown, OH 54.0% 26th +2.8pp 9th 17% below peers
Galveston, TX 46.2% 29th +2.4pp 10th 29% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 76.5% 2nd +2.7pp 11th 18% above peers
Ocoee, FL 73.2% 3rd +2.5pp 12th 13% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 65.0% 16th +2.2pp 13th on par with peers
Colton, CA 52.8% 27th +1.1pp 14th 19% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 69.0% 7th +1.0pp 15th 6% above peers
Elyria, OH 60.0% 24th +0.6pp 16th 8% below peers
Collierville, TN 79.9% 1st +0.7pp 17th 23% above peers
Oak Park, IL 60.0% 23rd +0.5pp 18th 8% below peers
Wheaton, MD 64.6% 19th +0.1pp 19th on par with peers
Normal, IL 54.8% 25th -0.6pp 20th 16% below peers
Bothell, WA 65.5% 14th -0.7pp 21st 1% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 64.8% 17th -0.8pp 22nd on par with peers
Sherman, TX 52.7% 28th -0.9pp 23rd 19% below peers
Columbus, IN 60.8% 22nd -1.1pp 24th 6% below peers
Novato, CA 66.1% 12th -2.0pp 25th 2% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 68.2% 8th -2.4pp 26th 5% above peers
Everett, MA 37.2% 30th -1.4pp 27th 43% below peers
Murray, UT 64.7% 18th -2.5pp 28th on par with peers
Westchester, FL 65.2% 15th -2.9pp 29th on par with peers
Aloha, OR 67.1% 10th -3.1pp 30th 3% above peers
Clermont, FL 68.1% 9th -3.4pp 31st 5% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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 ±2.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
Housing

Typical asking rent

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

Rent was essentially flat over the 12 months ending August 2026.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: rent rose about 1% a year from 2021 to 2026, slower than 87% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Rent rose about 7% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $2,058 in August 2026, down from $2,065 a year earlier.
$2,058
2015August 2026
▸ Compare all 25 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%
Goose Creek, SC $1,871 (Aug 26) 14th +6.1% 1st 1% below peers
Elyria, OH $1,202 (Aug 26) 24th +6.1% 2nd 37% below peers
Oak Park, IL $2,025 (Aug 26) 10th +5.3% 3rd 7% above peers
Battle Creek, MI $1,138 (Aug 26) 25th +5.0% 4th 40% below peers
Novato, CA $3,889 (Aug 26) 1st +5.0% 5th 105% above peers
Middletown, OH $1,317 (Aug 26) 22nd +4.6% 6th 30% below peers
Summerville, SC $1,895 (Aug 26) 12th +4.4% 7th on par with peers
Palm Desert, CA $2,677 (Aug 26) 3rd +4.1% 8th 41% above peers
Cathedral City, CA $2,301 (Aug 26) 6th +2.9% 9th 21% above peers
Everett, MA $2,802 (Aug 26) 2nd +2.6% 10th 48% above peers
Normal, IL $1,397 (Aug 26) 19th +2.3% 11th 26% below peers
West New York, NJ $2,531 (Aug 26) 5th +2.2% 12th 34% above peers
Lebanon, TN $1,639 (Aug 26) 16th +2.2% 13th 13% below peers
Colton, CA $1,883 (Aug 26) 13th +2.0% 14th 1% below peers
Bothell, WA $2,613 (Aug 26) 4th +2.0% 15th 38% above peers
Murray, UT $1,482 (Aug 26) 17th +1.6% 16th 22% below peers
Columbus, IN $1,390 (Aug 26) 20th +1.4% 17th 27% below peers
Collierville, TN $1,992 (Aug 26) 11th +1.3% 18th 5% above peers
Galveston, TX $1,405 (Aug 26) 18th +0.7% 19th 26% below peers
Ocoee, FL $2,189 (Aug 26) 7th -0.1% 20th 16% above peers
Clermont, FL $2,058 (Aug 26) 9th -0.3% 21st 9% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ $1,825 (Aug 26) 15th -0.5% 22nd 4% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL $2,064 (Aug 26) 8th -0.9% 23rd 9% above peers
Sherman, TX $1,269 (Aug 26) 23rd -2.6% 24th 33% below peers
Delano, CA 21st 30% 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 (33.7% then, 39.3% now; margin ±7.3pp).

Broader trend
20% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Cost burden fell 2.5 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (41.8% to 39.3%).
Needs attention 39.3%
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
Florida ref 37.7% +1.8pp
United States ref 32.2% +0.4pp
Delano, CA 34.0% 19th -11.3pp 1st 3% above peers
Wheaton, MD 32.2% 13th -7.4pp 2nd 2% below peers
Aloha, OR 29.0% 6th -5.3pp 3rd 12% below peers
Collierville, TN 19.0% 1st -2.9pp 4th 43% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 33.1% 17th -4.4pp 5th on par with peers
Summerville, SC 31.1% 10th -3.2pp 6th 6% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 30.2% 8th -2.6pp 7th 8% below peers
Elyria, OH 30.2% 9th -2.4pp 8th 8% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 26.6% 4th -2.0pp 9th 19% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 23.7% 2nd -1.6pp 10th 28% below peers
Murray, UT 26.9% 5th -1.8pp 11th 19% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 45.0% 27th -3.0pp 12th 36% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 32.0% 11th -1.7pp 13th 3% below peers
Middletown, OH 32.7% 15th -1.6pp 14th 1% below peers
Everett, MA 49.0% 30th -0.8pp 15th 48% above peers
Oak Park, IL 32.1% 12th -0.4pp 16th 3% below peers
Westchester, FL 45.4% 28th -0.5pp 17th 37% above peers
Colton, CA 43.9% 25th +0.1pp 18th 33% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 42.5% 23rd +0.3pp 19th 29% above peers
Lebanon, TN 29.9% 7th +0.9pp 20th 10% below peers
Novato, CA 44.5% 26th +2.6pp 21st 35% above peers
Bothell, WA 32.5% 14th +2.2pp 22nd 2% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 36.0% 20th +2.6pp 23rd 9% above peers
West New York, NJ 50.0% 31st +3.6pp 24th 51% above peers
Columbus, IN 24.2% 3rd +2.0pp 25th 27% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 46.4% 29th +4.3pp 26th 41% above peers
Ocoee, FL 34.0% 18th +3.2pp 27th 3% above peers
Normal, IL 33.0% 16th +3.1pp 28th on par with peers
Galveston, TX 43.7% 24th +4.6pp 29th 32% above peers
Clermont, FL 39.3% 21st +5.6pp 30th 19% above peers
Sherman, TX 40.3% 22nd +6.9pp 31st 22% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
HousingHousing cost-burdened households
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▸

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Des Plaines, IL down 5.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Newark, OH down 5.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Toms River, NJ down 6.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
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Housing

Households without a vehicle

▼ Lower is better No measurable change ★ Strong performer
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 (3.4% then, 3.5% now; margin ±2.2pp).

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
No vehicle fell 0.9 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (4.4% to 3.5%).
Bright spot 3.5%
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
Florida ref 6.0% -0.4pp
United States ref 8.3% -0.3pp
Prescott Valley, AZ 1.6% 1st -1.6pp 1st 71% below peers
Sherman, TX 4.7% 13th -1.4pp 2nd 14% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 3.9% 7th -1.1pp 3rd 29% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 3.0% 5th -0.9pp 4th 45% below peers
Lebanon, TN 4.7% 12th -1.2pp 5th 15% below peers
Bothell, WA 4.4% 9th -0.9pp 6th 20% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 2.6% 3rd -0.5pp 7th 52% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 10.7% 26th -1.9pp 8th 95% above peers
Oak Park, IL 11.7% 28th -1.7pp 9th 114% above peers
Middletown, OH 8.7% 24th -1.1pp 10th 59% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 2.8% 4th -0.4pp 11th 49% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 5.0% 14th -0.6pp 12th 8% below peers
Delano, CA 4.5% 10th -0.5pp 13th 18% below peers
Elyria, OH 8.9% 25th -0.9pp 14th 63% above peers
Galveston, TX 10.7% 27th -0.6pp 15th 95% above peers
Normal, IL 6.0% 19th -0.3pp 16th 10% above peers
West New York, NJ 40.0% 31st -0.3pp 17th 632% above peers
Clermont, FL 3.5% 6th +0.1pp 18th 36% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 7.5% 22nd +0.3pp 19th 37% above peers
Everett, MA 19.0% 30th +0.9pp 20th 247% above peers
Aloha, OR 4.2% 8th +0.2pp 21st 22% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 8.2% 23rd +0.5pp 22nd 50% above peers
Novato, CA 5.0% 15th +0.7pp 23rd 8% below peers
Summerville, SC 4.6% 11th +0.7pp 24th 16% below peers
Collierville, TN 2.6% 2nd +0.5pp 25th 53% below peers
Columbus, IN 6.0% 20th +1.3pp 26th 10% above peers
Murray, UT 5.5% 16th +1.2pp 27th on par with peers
Westchester, FL 6.9% 21st +1.8pp 28th 25% above peers
Wheaton, MD 12.1% 29th +3.2pp 29th 121% above peers
Colton, CA 5.6% 18th +1.8pp 30th 3% above peers
Ocoee, FL 5.6% 17th +3.2pp 31st 3% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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.
HousingHouseholds without a vehicle
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▸

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Prescott Valley, AZ down 1.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Apopka, FL down 2.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Sandy, UT down 1.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B08201) through 2024 ±1.6pp 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 No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Uninsured changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (5.7% then, 4.8% now; margin ±1.9pp).

Broader trend
37% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Uninsured fell 11.9 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (16.6% to 4.8%).
Bright spot 4.8%
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
Florida ref 11.5% -1.3pp
United States ref 8.4% -0.4pp
Kendale Lakes, FL 8.0% 15th -6.3pp 1st 8% below peers
Westchester, FL 9.5% 20th -4.4pp 2nd 9% above peers
Columbus, IN 5.7% 9th -2.3pp 3rd 34% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 9.1% 19th -3.5pp 4th 5% above peers
Murray, UT 7.1% 13th -2.1pp 5th 18% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 7.7% 14th -2.1pp 6th 11% below peers
Clermont, FL 4.8% 3rd -1.0pp 7th 45% below peers
Galveston, TX 16.5% 29th -2.3pp 8th 90% above peers
Elyria, OH 6.7% 11th -0.9pp 9th 22% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 5.5% 8th -0.7pp 10th 36% below peers
Sherman, TX 17.4% 30th -1.8pp 11th 101% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 5.3% 7th -0.3pp 12th 39% below peers
Oak Park, IL 3.1% 1st -0.1pp 13th 65% below peers
West New York, NJ 21.4% 31st +0.0pp 14th 147% above peers
Ocoee, FL 13.6% 26th +0.0pp 15th 57% above peers
Everett, MA 6.9% 12th +0.0pp 16th 20% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 9.5% 21st +0.2pp 17th 10% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 13.7% 27th +0.6pp 18th 58% above peers
Bothell, WA 4.9% 6th +0.3pp 19th 43% below peers
Lebanon, TN 9.5% 22nd +0.6pp 20th 10% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 11.9% 25th +1.0pp 21st 38% above peers
Wheaton, MD 14.4% 28th +1.4pp 22nd 67% above peers
Summerville, SC 10.1% 24th +1.0pp 23rd 17% above peers
Colton, CA 9.1% 18th +1.0pp 24th 5% above peers
Middletown, OH 9.0% 17th +1.2pp 25th 4% above peers
Delano, CA 9.6% 23rd +1.6pp 26th 11% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 3.5% 2nd +0.7pp 27th 59% below peers
Normal, IL 4.9% 4th +0.9pp 28th 44% below peers
Aloha, OR 8.7% 16th +2.0pp 29th on par with peers
Novato, CA 4.9% 5th +1.4pp 30th 44% below peers
Collierville, TN 6.0% 10th +2.1pp 31st 31% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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▸ Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Mountain View, CA down 2.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Brookline, MA down 1.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Minnetonka, MN down 1.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.0pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Health

Adult obesity

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

Adult obesity is roughly in line with the peer median.

33.3%
20202022
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities best first
Place Latest Today's rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 32.6%
United States ref 33.4%
Bothell, WA 25.3% 1st 23% below peers
Novato, CA 25.3% 2nd 23% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 26.3% 3rd 20% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 27.0% 4th 17% below peers
Wheaton, MD 27.4% 5th 16% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 28.3% 6th 13% below peers
Westchester, FL 28.7% 7th 12% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 29.0% 8th 11% below peers
Oak Park, IL 29.3% 9th 10% below peers
Everett, MA 29.3% 10th 10% below peers
Collierville, TN 30.9% 11th 6% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 31.8% 12th 3% below peers
Murray, UT 32.2% 13th 2% below peers
Aloha, OR 32.5% 14th 1% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 32.6% 15th on par with peers
Ocoee, FL 32.7% 16th on par with peers
Clermont, FL 33.3% 17th 2% above peers
Columbus, IN 34.1% 18th 4% above peers
West New York, NJ 34.9% 19th 7% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 35.8% 20th 9% above peers
Normal, IL 36.0% 21st 10% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 36.2% 22nd 11% above peers
Summerville, SC 36.6% 23rd 12% above peers
Delano, CA 37.3% 24th 14% above peers
Colton, CA 37.5% 25th 15% above peers
Sherman, TX 38.1% 26th 17% above peers
Lebanon, TN 38.7% 27th 18% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 40.3% 28th 23% above peers
Middletown, OH 40.4% 29th 24% above peers
Elyria, OH 42.5% 30th 30% above peers
Galveston, TX 43.1% 31st 32% 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 (2.0% then, 2.7% now; margin ±2.3pp).

Broader trend
40% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child uninsured fell 9.8 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (12.5% to 2.7%).
Bright spot 2.7%
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
Florida ref 7.5% +0.3pp
United States ref 5.5% +0.4pp
Columbus, IN 1.5% 2nd -6.1pp 1st 71% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 3.0% 10th -3.8pp 2nd 44% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 2.9% 9th -2.9pp 3rd 47% below peers
Everett, MA 2.3% 3rd -2.3pp 4th 57% below peers
Normal, IL 1.4% 1st -0.6pp 5th 74% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 2.5% 5th -1.1pp 6th 54% below peers
Colton, CA 3.6% 11th -1.0pp 7th 33% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 5.1% 15th -1.0pp 8th 5% below peers
Elyria, OH 2.6% 6th -0.5pp 9th 51% below peers
Sherman, TX 13.6% 31st -0.6pp 10th 152% above peers
Galveston, TX 11.2% 30th -0.1pp 11th 108% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 6.6% 22nd +0.5pp 12th 23% above peers
Ocoee, FL 9.1% 27th +1.2pp 13th 69% above peers
Westchester, FL 5.5% 19th +0.9pp 14th 2% above peers
Aloha, OR 5.5% 18th +0.9pp 15th 1% above peers
Middletown, OH 5.4% 17th +1.3pp 16th on par with peers
Clermont, FL 2.7% 8th +0.7pp 17th 49% below peers
Summerville, SC 6.4% 20th +1.8pp 18th 19% above peers
Lebanon, TN 6.5% 21st +2.4pp 19th 21% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 10.3% 29th +3.9pp 20th 92% above peers
Murray, UT 7.5% 25th +3.0pp 21st 39% above peers
Oak Park, IL 2.7% 7th +1.2pp 22nd 50% below peers
Delano, CA 2.5% 4th +1.1pp 23rd 54% below peers
Wheaton, MD 7.0% 23rd +3.2pp 24th 30% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 4.7% 14th +2.2pp 25th 12% below peers
West New York, NJ 10.3% 28th +4.9pp 26th 92% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 8.7% 26th +4.6pp 27th 62% above peers
Bothell, WA 4.1% 12th +2.5pp 28th 25% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 5.4% 16th +3.5pp 29th on par with peers
Novato, CA 4.5% 13th +3.4pp 30th 16% below peers
Collierville, TN 7.2% 24th +5.7pp 31st 34% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Newport Beach, CA down 1.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Royal Oak, MI down 1.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Troy, NY down 1.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B27001) through 2024 ±1.8pp 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 No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

College attainment changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (34.1% then, 37.8% now; margin ±4.9pp).

Broader trend
57% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
College attainment rose 10.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (27.6% to 37.8%).
Bright spot 37.8%
20102024
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 34.1% +4.3pp
United States ref 35.7% +3.5pp
Murray, UT 41.9% 8th +8.4pp 1st 25% above peers
Everett, MA 24.9% 23rd +4.9pp 2nd 26% below peers
Galveston, TX 36.0% 13th +6.8pp 3rd 8% above peers
Lebanon, TN 30.8% 19th +5.3pp 4th 8% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 31.6% 18th +4.7pp 5th 6% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 25.5% 22nd +3.6pp 6th 24% below peers
Sherman, TX 24.2% 26th +3.4pp 7th 28% below peers
Elyria, OH 17.8% 28th +2.3pp 8th 47% below peers
Bothell, WA 59.8% 4th +7.1pp 9th 79% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 24.5% 24th +2.8pp 10th 27% below peers
Summerville, SC 33.5% 15th +3.8pp 11th on par with peers
Middletown, OH 17.6% 29th +1.8pp 12th 47% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 24.4% 25th +2.4pp 13th 27% below peers
Aloha, OR 34.5% 14th +3.4pp 14th 3% above peers
West New York, NJ 33.5% 16th +3.3pp 15th on par with peers
Clermont, FL 37.8% 12th +3.7pp 16th 13% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 40.7% 9th +3.8pp 17th 22% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 29.7% 21st +2.7pp 18th 11% below peers
Normal, IL 52.9% 5th +4.5pp 19th 58% above peers
Collierville, TN 62.5% 3rd +5.1pp 20th 87% above peers
Wheaton, MD 38.7% 11th +3.1pp 21st 16% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 71.4% 2nd +3.7pp 22nd 114% above peers
Novato, CA 48.9% 6th +2.4pp 23rd 46% above peers
Westchester, FL 30.2% 20th +1.1pp 24th 10% below peers
Oak Park, IL 72.5% 1st +2.5pp 25th 117% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 43.3% 7th +0.3pp 26th 29% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 21.9% 27th +0.0pp 27th 35% below peers
Columbus, IN 40.0% 10th -1.3pp 28th 20% above peers
Colton, CA 16.6% 30th -0.8pp 29th 50% below peers
Delano, CA 7.3% 31st -0.4pp 30th 78% below peers
Ocoee, FL 32.5% 17th -2.4pp 31st 3% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationAdults with a bachelor's degree or higher
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▸ Break down by group Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started mid-pack, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Apopka, FL up 11.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Troy, NY up 10.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Burleson, TX up 7.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 95% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±3.1pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Education

Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool

▲ Higher is better Turning down (early signal) ★ Strong performer
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 (57.7% then, 62.1% now; margin ±24.5pp). The newest releases lean downward: each of the last 3 annual updates moved the 5-year average the same way - an early signal, not a measured change.*

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Preschool enrollment rose 4.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (57.9% to 62.1%).
Needs attention 62.1%
20112024
▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 48.9% -2.9pp
United States ref 45.5%
Colton, CA 46.5% 17th +15.4pp 1st 1% below peers
Wheaton, MD 50.5% 13th +15.9pp 2nd 7% above peers
Delano, CA 45.6% 18th +12.9pp 3rd 3% below peers
Ocoee, FL 61.3% 6th +12.9pp 4th 30% above peers
Normal, IL 57.0% 10th +11.3pp 5th 21% above peers
Murray, UT 61.8% 5th +12.2pp 6th 32% above peers
Sherman, TX 39.0% 23rd +6.1pp 7th 17% below peers
Columbus, IN 48.5% 15th +6.2pp 8th 3% above peers
Novato, CA 67.7% 1st +8.4pp 9th 44% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 59.4% 8th +6.5pp 10th 26% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 33.9% 28th +3.6pp 11th 28% below peers
Bothell, WA 59.0% 9th +6.0pp 12th 25% above peers
Elyria, OH 48.8% 14th +3.8pp 13th 4% above peers
Clermont, FL 62.1% 4th +4.4pp 14th 32% above peers
Lebanon, TN 44.0% 19th +2.2pp 15th 7% below peers
West New York, NJ 64.8% 2nd -0.0pp 16th 38% above peers
Collierville, TN 47.0% 16th -0.4pp 17th on par with peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 38.0% 24th -2.7pp 18th 19% below peers
Aloha, OR 34.4% 27th -2.5pp 19th 27% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 35.2% 26th -3.0pp 20th 25% below peers
Westchester, FL 56.4% 12th -5.6pp 21st 20% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 39.4% 22nd -4.8pp 22nd 16% below peers
Galveston, TX 43.5% 21st -5.4pp 23rd 7% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 60.6% 7th -10.0pp 24th 29% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 37.5% 25th -6.6pp 25th 20% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 29.5% 30th -5.6pp 26th 37% below peers
Oak Park, IL 62.2% 3rd -13.3pp 27th 32% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 56.7% 11th -12.4pp 28th 21% above peers
Everett, MA 43.5% 20th -17.1pp 29th 7% below peers
Summerville, SC 33.1% 29th -14.4pp 30th 30% below peers
Middletown, OH 21.6% 31st -27.3pp 31st 54% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationChildren ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (50k-100k) that started in the strongest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Vineland, NJ up 20.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 94% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Livermore, CA up 16.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Brookhaven, GA up 18.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 92% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±15.0pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys *Early signal: consecutive releases agree on direction only; the size of the newest movement is not measurable from overlapping surveys. about this metric
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 (4.1% then, 18.0% now; margin ±14.4pp).

Broader trend
17% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Disconnected youth rose 6.6 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (11.4% to 18.0%).
Needs attention 18.0%
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
Florida ref 7.1% +0.0pp
United States ref 6.9% +0.3pp
Catalina Foothills, AZ 0.0% 1st -3.3pp 1st 100% below peers
Ocoee, FL 0.9% 3rd -9.3pp 2nd 87% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 1.9% 5th -5.9pp 3rd 71% below peers
Westchester, FL 4.0% 9th -9.9pp 4th 38% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 4.5% 11th -7.3pp 5th 31% below peers
Collierville, TN 2.5% 6th -2.1pp 6th 61% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 3.6% 8th -2.9pp 7th 44% below peers
Murray, UT 3.5% 7th -2.7pp 8th 47% below peers
Oak Park, IL 1.3% 4th -0.9pp 9th 81% below peers
Novato, CA 4.7% 12th -3.3pp 10th 29% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 6.5% 15th -1.3pp 11th 1% below peers
Columbus, IN 8.8% 19th -1.1pp 12th 34% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 7.6% 18th -1.0pp 13th 16% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 12.1% 25th -0.9pp 14th 85% above peers
Aloha, OR 6.3% 14th -0.2pp 15th 4% below peers
Lebanon, TN 4.9% 13th +0.6pp 16th 25% below peers
Elyria, OH 18.2% 30th +3.6pp 17th 178% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 13.1% 27th +3.1pp 18th 101% above peers
Middletown, OH 11.4% 23rd +2.9pp 19th 74% above peers
Galveston, TX 10.2% 21st +3.2pp 20th 55% above peers
Sherman, TX 10.1% 20th +3.3pp 21st 55% above peers
Summerville, SC 7.5% 17th +2.5pp 22nd 15% above peers
Everett, MA 6.5% 16th +2.9pp 23rd on par with peers
Battle Creek, MI 13.1% 26th +5.9pp 24th 100% above peers
Wheaton, MD 10.4% 22nd +5.0pp 25th 58% above peers
Delano, CA 14.4% 28th +7.6pp 26th 120% above peers
West New York, NJ 23.0% 31st +13.5pp 27th 252% above peers
Bothell, WA 4.1% 10th +2.5pp 28th 37% below peers
Colton, CA 11.6% 24th +7.5pp 29th 77% above peers
Clermont, FL 18.0% 29th +13.9pp 30th 175% above peers
Normal, IL 0.8% 2nd +0.6pp 31st 88% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationTeens not in school and not working
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B14005) through 2024 ±13.1pp 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 33% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 35,209 to 46,853 - more than the combined survey margin (±64).

Broader trend
53% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 33% moved the other way.
Longer view
Population rose about 58% from 2014 to 2024 (29,582 to 46,853).
Big move 46,853
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
Westchester, FL 52,032 15th +75% 1st on par with peers
Lebanon, TN 44,788 31st +35% 2nd 14% below peers
Clermont, FL 46,853 29th +33% 3rd 10% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 48,078 28th +15% 4th 8% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 49,179 26th +11% 5th 5% below peers
Sherman, TX 46,397 30th +9% 6th 11% below peers
Everett, MA 50,045 24th +9% 7th 4% below peers
Bothell, WA 49,610 25th +8% 8th 5% below peers
Columbus, IN 51,824 18th +8% 9th on par with peers
Galveston, TX 53,424 4th +6% 10th 3% above peers
Middletown, OH 51,617 21st +6% 11th 1% below peers
Ocoee, FL 49,033 27th +6% 12th 6% below peers
Wheaton, MD 52,926 8th +5% 13th 2% above peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 52,593 10th +4% 14th 1% above peers
Collierville, TN 51,515 22nd +3% 15th 1% below peers
Murray, UT 50,188 23rd +2% 16th 3% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 52,374 13th +2% 17th 1% above peers
Oak Park, IL 53,292 5th +2% 18th 2% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 53,560 3rd +1% 19th 3% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 53,279 6th +0% 20th 2% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 51,990 17th -1% 21st on par with peers
West New York, NJ 52,004 16th -1% 22nd on par with peers
Elyria, OH 53,035 7th -1% 23rd 2% above peers
Colton, CA 53,772 1st -1% 24th 3% above peers
Delano, CA 51,679 19th -2% 25th 1% below peers
Normal, IL 53,569 2nd -2% 26th 3% above peers
Summerville, SC 51,654 20th -3% 27th 1% below peers
Aloha, OR 52,389 12th -3% 28th 1% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 52,267 14th -4% 29th 1% above peers
Novato, CA 52,546 11th -6% 30th 1% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 52,622 9th -6% 31st 1% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±38 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 No measurable change
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Children changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (19.8% then, 22.0% now; margin ±2.7pp).

Broader trend
37% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Children fell 1.2 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (23.2% to 22.0%).
22.0%
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
Florida ref 19.5% -0.5pp
United States ref 21.9% -0.7pp
Clermont, FL 22.0% 14th +2.2pp 1st 1% above peers
Novato, CA 20.5% 21st +1.8pp 2nd 6% below peers
Bothell, WA 23.5% 8th +1.0pp 3rd 8% above peers
Aspen Hill, MD 25.6% 2nd +1.0pp 4th 17% above peers
Collierville, TN 26.8% 1st +0.8pp 5th 23% above peers
Lebanon, TN 23.1% 10th +0.2pp 6th 6% above peers
Columbus, IN 23.8% 7th -0.1pp 7th 9% above peers
Oak Park, IL 23.9% 5th -0.4pp 8th 9% above peers
Battle Creek, MI 24.9% 4th -0.6pp 9th 14% above peers
Murray, UT 21.1% 18th -0.6pp 10th 4% below peers
Everett, MA 21.8% 16th -0.6pp 11th on par with peers
Elyria, OH 21.9% 15th -0.8pp 12th on par with peers
Normal, IL 16.1% 26th -1.0pp 13th 26% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 15.6% 27th -1.1pp 14th 29% below peers
West New York, NJ 19.5% 23rd -1.4pp 15th 11% below peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 19.1% 24th -1.4pp 16th 13% below peers
Ocoee, FL 25.1% 3rd -1.9pp 17th 15% above peers
Sherman, TX 23.9% 6th -1.9pp 18th 9% above peers
Middletown, OH 21.8% 17th -1.8pp 19th on par with peers
Wheaton, MD 22.5% 13th -2.1pp 20th 3% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 17.1% 25th -1.8pp 21st 22% below peers
Summerville, SC 22.9% 12th -2.4pp 22nd 5% above peers
Palm Desert, CA 12.8% 31st -1.6pp 23rd 41% below peers
Goose Creek, SC 20.7% 19th -2.9pp 24th 5% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 15.2% 28th -2.1pp 25th 30% below peers
Delano, CA 22.9% 11th -3.4pp 26th 5% above peers
Galveston, TX 14.8% 29th -2.4pp 27th 32% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 20.0% 22nd -3.2pp 28th 9% below peers
Colton, CA 23.4% 9th -4.3pp 29th 7% above peers
Aloha, OR 20.5% 20th -4.2pp 30th 6% below peers
Westchester, FL 13.4% 30th -2.7pp 31st 39% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.8pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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 (30.6% then, 21.6% now; margin ±11.8pp).

Broader trend
20% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Single-parent fell 4.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (25.8% to 21.6%).
Big move 21.6%
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
Florida ref 32.9% -1.8pp
United States ref 29.9% -0.2pp
Prescott Valley, AZ 34.4% 13th +8.7pp 1st 10% above peers
Delano, CA 37.5% 9th +9.2pp 2nd 20% above peers
Oak Park, IL 22.7% 25th +5.5pp 3rd 27% below peers
Novato, CA 23.8% 23rd +5.2pp 4th 24% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 37.2% 10th +7.9pp 5th 19% above peers
Westchester, FL 35.7% 11th +3.5pp 6th 14% above peers
West New York, NJ 42.1% 5th +2.8pp 7th 35% above peers
Middletown, OH 56.1% 1st +3.1pp 8th 80% above peers
Ocoee, FL 21.5% 28th +0.9pp 9th 31% below peers
Summerville, SC 34.4% 12th +0.5pp 10th 10% above peers
Everett, MA 42.1% 6th +0.5pp 11th 35% above peers
Sherman, TX 38.8% 7th +0.4pp 12th 24% above peers
Columbus, IN 27.8% 19th +0.0pp 13th 11% below peers
Colton, CA 38.4% 8th +0.0pp 14th 23% above peers
Galveston, TX 42.9% 4th -0.8pp 15th 38% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 29.0% 18th -0.7pp 16th 7% below peers
Wheaton, MD 31.2% 16th -1.1pp 17th on par with peers
Aloha, OR 25.1% 21st -1.0pp 18th 20% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 49.1% 3rd -2.3pp 19th 57% above peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 33.2% 14th -1.7pp 20th 7% above peers
Murray, UT 23.7% 24th -1.3pp 21st 24% below peers
Pinellas Park, FL 33.2% 15th -2.1pp 22nd 6% above peers
Elyria, OH 49.9% 2nd -7.7pp 23rd 60% above peers
Normal, IL 22.6% 26th -4.2pp 24th 28% below peers
Cathedral City, CA 26.3% 20th -7.3pp 25th 16% below peers
Lebanon, TN 30.1% 17th -9.2pp 26th 3% below peers
Bothell, WA 13.1% 30th -4.3pp 27th 58% below peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 14.3% 29th -4.8pp 28th 54% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 24.4% 22nd -9.0pp 29th 22% below peers
Clermont, FL 21.6% 27th -8.9pp 30th 31% below peers
Collierville, TN 8.6% 31st -4.5pp 31st 72% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B09002) through 2024 ±5.0pp 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 (61.6% then, 62.2% now; margin ±22.4pp).

Broader trend
27% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Working parents rose 0.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (62.1% to 62.2%).
Big move 62.2%
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
Florida ref 69.2% +1.8pp
United States ref 68.1% +1.9pp
Sherman, TX 70.8% 18th +19.7pp 1st 2% below peers
Palm Desert, CA 66.5% 22nd +16.4pp 2nd 8% below peers
Colton, CA 71.5% 17th +17.5pp 3rd 1% below peers
Aloha, OR 72.3% 16th +13.7pp 4th on par with peers
Catalina Foothills, AZ 74.6% 13th +13.5pp 5th 3% above peers
Novato, CA 69.8% 19th +12.0pp 6th 3% below peers
Collierville, TN 64.5% 27th +10.9pp 7th 11% below peers
Columbus, IN 67.7% 20th +11.3pp 8th 6% below peers
Aspen Hill, MD 82.2% 1st +13.4pp 9th 14% above peers
Goose Creek, SC 72.8% 15th +10.0pp 10th 1% above peers
Delano, CA 75.3% 8th +9.7pp 11th 4% above peers
Oak Park, IL 79.5% 5th +10.1pp 12th 10% above peers
Cathedral City, CA 64.8% 25th +7.6pp 13th 10% below peers
West New York, NJ 63.3% 29th +7.1pp 14th 12% below peers
Kendale Lakes, FL 82.0% 2nd +9.0pp 15th 13% above peers
Prescott Valley, AZ 64.5% 26th +6.4pp 16th 11% below peers
Summerville, SC 81.2% 4th +7.8pp 17th 12% above peers
Pinellas Park, FL 77.0% 6th +6.1pp 18th 7% above peers
Middletown, OH 74.9% 10th +5.3pp 19th 4% above peers
Lebanon, TN 74.7% 11th +5.2pp 20th 3% above peers
Elyria, OH 67.5% 21st +3.0pp 21st 7% below peers
Battle Creek, MI 74.2% 14th +3.0pp 22nd 3% above peers
Normal, IL 76.8% 7th +3.0pp 23rd 6% above peers
Bothell, WA 63.8% 28th +1.7pp 24th 12% below peers
Wheaton, MD 74.7% 12th +1.7pp 25th 3% above peers
Everett, MA 75.1% 9th +1.2pp 26th 4% above peers
Clermont, FL 62.2% 30th +0.6pp 27th 14% below peers
Murray, UT 64.9% 24th +0.1pp 28th 10% below peers
Westchester, FL 81.7% 3rd -1.1pp 29th 13% above peers
Ocoee, FL 65.3% 23rd -6.5pp 30th 10% below peers
Galveston, TX 56.9% 31st -17.9pp 31st 21% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 7 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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5 of 7 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B23008) through 2024 ±12.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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