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Palm Coast, FL

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109,886 people (2025) 100k-250k South

Bright spots 8 indicators

Where Palm Coast, FL shows a real improvement in recent years, or stands clearly ahead of its peers. How this is calculated →
Household income
Median household income
$77,350
2020-24
▲ 42%
relative change
$54,360 in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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College attainment
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher
29.7%
2020-24
▲ 30%
relative change
22.9% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Uninsured
People without health insurance
10.8%
2020-24
▼ 22%
relative change
13.9% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Broadband
Households with a broadband internet subscription
89.2%
2020-24
▲ 15%
relative change
77.8% in 2019
Real improvement Trailing peers
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Homeownership
Homeownership rate
81.9%
2020-24
▲ 10%
relative change
74.3% in 2019
Improving (small) Leading peers
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SNAP
Households receiving SNAP
7.7%
2019-23
▼ 13%
relative change
8.8% in 2018
No measurable change Leading peers
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Cost burden
Housing cost-burdened households
32.1%
2020-24
flat
relative change
32.1% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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No vehicle
Households without a vehicle
3.9%
2020-24
▲ 36%
relative change
2.9% in 2019
No measurable change Leading peers
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What needs attention 6 indicators

Where Palm Coast, FL shows a real worsening in recent years, or trails its peers clearly. How this is calculated →
Disconnected youth
Teens not in school and not working
9.9%
2020-24
▲ 143%
relative change
4.1% in 2019
Worsening Trailing peers
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Inequality
Income inequality (Gini index)
0.45
2020-24
▲ 13%
relative change
0.40 in 2019
Worsening Trailing peers
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Unemployment
Unemployment rate
5.5%
Jul 2026
▲ 12%
relative change
4.9% a year earlier
Rising, the wrong way Trailing peers
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Child uninsured
Children without health insurance
11.4%
2020-24
▼ 25%
relative change
15.2% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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Preschool enrollment
Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
35.1%
2020-24
▼ 19%
relative change
43.4% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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Child poverty
Share of children below the poverty level
16.9%
2020-24
▼ 11%
relative change
19.1% in 2019
No measurable change Trailing peers
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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 →
Population
98,258
2020-24
▲ 14%
relative change
85,933 in 2019
Rising Among the lowest of peers
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Children
Children's share of the population
17.1%
2020-24
▼ 6%
relative change
18.1% in 2019
Falling Among the lowest of peers
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Home value
Typical home value
$342,262
Aug 2026
▼ <1%
relative change
$345,474 a year earlier
Falling recently Among the lowest of peers
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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 42% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from $54,360 to $77,350 (each survey's own dollars, not adjusted for inflation) - more than the combined survey margin (±$4,383).

Broader trend
All similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Palm Coast started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Household income rose about 62% from 2014 to 2024 ($47,634 to $77,350).
Bright spot $77,350
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref $74,568 +34%
United States ref $80,734 +28%
East Los Angeles, CA $68,741 23rd +49% 1st 21% below peers
Bend, OR $96,394 11th +47% 2nd 10% above peers
Rialto, CA $88,857 15th +44% 3rd 2% above peers
Gresham, OR $77,795 19th +44% 4th 11% below peers
Fayetteville, AR $62,695 26th +43% 5th 28% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA $74,042 22nd +42% 6th 15% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ $96,713 10th +42% 7th 11% above peers
Palm Coast, FL $77,350 20th +42% 8th 11% below peers
Pueblo, CO $56,664 30th +40% 9th 35% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA $97,550 9th +38% 10th 12% above peers
Sparks, NV $89,056 14th +38% 11th 2% above peers
Green Bay, WI $66,206 24th +34% 12th 24% below peers
Santa Maria, CA $84,746 17th +34% 13th 3% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA $111,505 5th +33% 14th 28% above peers
St. George, UT $76,508 21st +31% 15th 12% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA $103,069 7th +31% 16th 18% above peers
Hillsboro, OR $106,409 6th +29% 17th 22% above peers
Carlsbad, CA $142,748 1st +29% 18th 64% above peers
Georgetown, TX $95,062 12th +29% 19th 9% above peers
South Fulton, GA $82,324 18th +25% 20th 6% below peers
Allen, TX $130,901 4th +24% 21st 50% above peers
Edinburg, TX $59,466 27th +22% 22nd 32% below peers
Davie, FL $87,250 16th +22% 23rd on par with peers
Springfield, IL $66,064 25th +21% 24th 24% below peers
Centennial, CO $131,928 3rd +21% 25th 51% above peers
Downey, CA $90,699 13th +20% 26th 4% above peers
Peoria, IL $59,410 28th +15% 27th 32% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO $102,531 8th +14% 28th 18% above peers
Beaumont, TX $56,997 29th +13% 29th 35% below peers
Sugar Land, TX $136,217 2nd +12% 30th 56% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR $19,470 31st +12% 31st 78% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyMedian household income
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5 of 16 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸ Break down by group Race · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Hialeah, FL up about 59% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Nampa, ID up about 52% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Providence, RI up about 49% between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±$3,887 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 0.6 percentage points over the 12 months ending July 2026, faster than 96% 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 0.2 percentage points a year from 2015 to 2025.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: 5.5% in July 2026, up from 4.9% a year earlier.
Needs attention 5.5%
1999July 2026
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▸ Compare all 28 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
Peoria, IL 4.4% (Jul 26) 11th -1.3pp 1st on par with peers
Springfield, IL 4.1% (Jul 26) 9th -1.0pp 2nd 7% below peers
Downey, CA 4.9% (Jul 26) 19th -0.9pp 3rd 11% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 3.3% (Jul 26) 2nd -0.7pp 4th 25% below peers
Rialto, CA 5.7% (Jul 26) 24th -0.7pp 5th 30% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 4.9% (Jul 26) 20th -0.6pp 6th 11% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 4.3% (Jul 26) 10th -0.4pp 7th 2% below peers
Sparks, NV 3.9% (Jul 26) 7th -0.4pp 8th 11% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 3.1% (Jul 26) 1st -0.4pp 9th 30% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 5.2% (Jul 26) 22nd -0.3pp 10th 18% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 4.5% (Jul 26) 16th -0.2pp 11th 2% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 3.8% (Jul 26) 4th -0.2pp 12th 14% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 3.9% (Jul 26) 8th -0.2pp 13th 11% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 4.9% (Jul 26) 21st -0.2pp 14th 11% above peers
Gresham, OR 5.9% (Jul 26) 25th -0.2pp 15th 34% above peers
Bend, OR 4.4% (Jul 26) 12th -0.1pp 16th on par with peers
St. George, UT 3.8% (Jul 26) 5th +0.1pp 17th 14% below peers
Centennial, CO 3.8% (Jul 26) 6th +0.1pp 18th 14% below peers
South Fulton, GA 4.4% (Jul 26) 13th +0.1pp 19th on par with peers
Green Bay, WI 3.3% (Jul 26) 3rd +0.2pp 20th 25% below peers
Edinburg, TX 5.9% (Jul 26) 26th +0.3pp 21st 34% above peers
Sugar Land, TX 4.6% (Jul 26) 17th +0.4pp 22nd 5% above peers
Georgetown, TX 4.8% (Jul 26) 18th +0.4pp 23rd 9% above peers
Pueblo, CO 6.7% (Jul 26) 28th +0.4pp 24th 52% above peers
Beaumont, TX 5.9% (Jul 26) 27th +0.4pp 25th 34% above peers
Allen, TX 4.4% (Jul 26) 14th +0.4pp 26th on par with peers
Palm Coast, FL 5.5% (Jul 26) 23rd +0.6pp 27th 25% above peers
Davie, FL 4.4% (Jul 26) 15th +0.7pp 28th on par with peers
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics through 2025 administrative trend: robust fit about this metric
Economy

Share of people below the poverty level

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

Poverty changed less than the survey can measure between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys (12.3% then, 10.6% now; margin ±2.4pp).

Broader trend
30% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Poverty fell 6.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (17.3% to 10.6%).
10.6%
20112024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 12.6% -1.4pp
United States ref 12.4%
Pueblo, CO 17.5% 26th -6.0pp 1st 59% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 9.1% 12th -2.7pp 2nd 17% below peers
Rialto, CA 12.7% 19th -3.4pp 3rd 15% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 11.0% 16th -2.9pp 4th on par with peers
Gresham, OR 13.0% 21st -3.4pp 5th 18% above peers
Bend, OR 8.8% 10th -1.5pp 6th 20% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 10.6% 15th -1.7pp 7th 4% below peers
St. George, UT 11.4% 18th -1.7pp 8th 3% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 8.5% 8th -1.0pp 9th 23% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 20.6% 27th -2.3pp 10th 87% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 17.3% 25th -1.9pp 11th 57% above peers
Sparks, NV 8.5% 9th -0.9pp 12th 23% below peers
Springfield, IL 16.8% 23rd -1.8pp 13th 53% above peers
Davie, FL 11.2% 17th -0.9pp 14th 1% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 49.6% 31st -0.6pp 15th 350% above peers
Green Bay, WI 14.7% 22nd -0.1pp 16th 33% above peers
South Fulton, GA 9.1% 13th +0.0pp 17th 17% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 8.0% 7th +0.0pp 18th 27% below peers
Downey, CA 9.0% 11th +0.1pp 19th 19% below peers
Centennial, CO 3.3% 1st +0.1pp 20th 70% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 12.9% 20th +0.6pp 21st 17% above peers
Peoria, IL 21.0% 28th +1.3pp 22nd 91% above peers
Edinburg, TX 26.0% 30th +2.1pp 23rd 136% above peers
Beaumont, TX 21.2% 29th +2.6pp 24th 93% above peers
Georgetown, TX 8.0% 6th +1.1pp 25th 27% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 10.4% 14th +1.5pp 26th 5% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 6.9% 5th +1.1pp 27th 37% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 17.3% 24th +2.8pp 28th 57% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 5.7% 3rd +1.1pp 29th 48% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 5.5% 2nd +1.3pp 30th 50% below peers
Allen, TX 6.1% 4th +1.5pp 31st 44% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyShare of people below the poverty level
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5 of 16 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸ Break down by group Race · Age · Sex · ACS 2024
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (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 →
  • Murfreesboro, TN down 5.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Visalia, CA down 4.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Huntsville, AL down 4.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 95% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.6pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Economy

Share of children below the poverty level

▼ Lower is better No measurable change
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 (19.1% then, 16.9% now; margin ±4.6pp).

Broader trend
43% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child poverty fell 10.7 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (27.6% to 16.9%).
Needs attention 16.9%
20132024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 16.5% -3.6pp
United States ref 16.1%
Gresham, OR 14.3% 17th -11.2pp 1st 7% above peers
Pueblo, CO 22.1% 24th -11.5pp 2nd 65% above peers
Rialto, CA 18.1% 21st -5.8pp 3rd 36% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 15.1% 18th -4.3pp 4th 13% above peers
Sparks, NV 10.6% 8th -2.7pp 5th 20% below peers
Georgetown, TX 6.2% 3rd -1.5pp 6th 53% below peers
Springfield, IL 24.1% 25th -5.6pp 7th 81% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 11.4% 11th -2.6pp 8th 15% below peers
Bend, OR 10.4% 7th -2.1pp 9th 22% below peers
Davie, FL 11.4% 12th -2.2pp 10th 14% below peers
St. George, UT 13.2% 15th -2.4pp 11th 1% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 12.2% 14th -1.9pp 12th 9% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 25.0% 27th -3.3pp 13th 87% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 16.9% 19th -2.2pp 14th 27% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 65.9% 31st -4.2pp 15th 394% above peers
Downey, CA 11.2% 10th -0.4pp 16th 16% below peers
Beaumont, TX 28.6% 29th +0.2pp 17th 114% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 16.9% 20th +0.2pp 18th 27% above peers
Green Bay, WI 20.1% 22nd +0.4pp 19th 51% above peers
Centennial, CO 2.9% 1st +0.2pp 20th 78% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 7.2% 4th +0.7pp 21st 46% below peers
South Fulton, GA 13.3% 16th +1.3pp 22nd on par with peers
Edinburg, TX 36.1% 30th +4.1pp 23rd 170% above peers
Peoria, IL 28.4% 28th +3.8pp 24th 113% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 24.2% 26th +3.7pp 25th 81% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 20.9% 23rd +3.2pp 26th 56% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 10.9% 9th +2.7pp 27th 18% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 6.0% 2nd +1.6pp 28th 55% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 12.0% 13th +3.6pp 29th 10% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 7.5% 5th +2.3pp 30th 44% below peers
Allen, TX 8.9% 6th +3.6pp 31st 33% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyShare of children below the poverty level
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5 of 16 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
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Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (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 →
  • Murfreesboro, TN down 11.8pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Lewisville, TX down 7.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
  • San Angelo, TX down 9.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±3.2pp 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 11.4 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 77.8% to 89.2% - more than the combined survey margin (±2.7pp).

Broader trend
97% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Palm Coast started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Broadband rose 8.6 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (80.5% to 89.2%).
Bright spot 89.2%
20172024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 91.7% +8.4pp
United States ref 91.1%
Ponce zona urbana, PR 85.9% 31st +25.5pp 1st 8% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 88.5% 29th +20.9pp 2nd 5% below peers
Beaumont, TX 90.4% 23rd +18.5pp 3rd 3% below peers
Pueblo, CO 88.2% 30th +14.5pp 4th 5% below peers
Peoria, IL 90.2% 24th +14.1pp 5th 3% below peers
Rialto, CA 92.3% 17th +14.2pp 6th 1% below peers
Edinburg, TX 89.0% 28th +12.6pp 7th 4% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 89.2% 27th +11.4pp 8th 4% below peers
Springfield, IL 90.1% 25th +11.2pp 9th 3% below peers
South Fulton, GA 95.7% 9th +9.7pp 10th 3% above peers
Green Bay, WI 90.6% 21st +8.9pp 11th 3% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 91.9% 18th +7.7pp 12th 1% below peers
Gresham, OR 91.7% 20th +7.6pp 13th 1% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 93.5% 13th +6.3pp 14th on par with peers
Downey, CA 93.1% 15th +6.2pp 15th on par with peers
Sparks, NV 93.1% 16th +6.1pp 16th on par with peers
Hillsboro, OR 96.4% 5th +6.2pp 17th 4% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 94.7% 11th +6.0pp 18th 2% above peers
St. George, UT 91.9% 19th +5.7pp 19th 1% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 90.5% 22nd +5.0pp 20th 3% below peers
Georgetown, TX 95.1% 10th +5.2pp 21st 2% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 95.8% 8th +5.2pp 22nd 3% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 96.1% 7th +4.7pp 23rd 3% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 97.0% 3rd +4.0pp 24th 4% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 89.8% 26th +3.4pp 25th 3% below peers
Davie, FL 94.6% 12th +2.9pp 26th 2% above peers
Bend, OR 93.1% 14th +2.5pp 27th on par with peers
Sugar Land, TX 97.6% 1st +2.5pp 28th 5% above peers
Centennial, CO 96.9% 4th +2.5pp 29th 4% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 96.3% 6th +1.6pp 30th 3% above peers
Allen, TX 97.3% 2nd +1.2pp 31st 5% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EconomyHouseholds with a broadband internet subscription
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5 of 16 tracts cover a shorter window (dashed outline; mostly 2020 boundary changes). Each tract's change uses the same two survey periods as the card above and is judged against the tract's own published margins; tracts marked * moved less than their margin. How the tract view works →
▸

Peers worth a call

3
Cities of similar size (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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Brownsville, TX up 33.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Ponce zona urbana, PR up 25.5pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • East Los Angeles, CA up 20.9pp 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
Economy

Income inequality (Gini index)

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

Inequality rose about 13% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 0.40 to 0.45 - more than the combined survey margin (±0.05). That is movement in the wrong direction.

Broader trend
7% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 3% moved the other way.
Longer view
Inequality rose about 10% from 2014 to 2024 (0.41 to 0.45).
Needs attention 0.45
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 0.49 -0.001
United States ref 0.48 +0.001
Fayetteville, AR 0.50 29th -0.028 1st 15% above peers
Pueblo, CO 0.46 23rd -0.011 2nd 7% above peers
Beaumont, TX 0.48 26th -0.010 3rd 11% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 0.40 3rd -0.007 4th 7% below peers
St. George, UT 0.44 17th -0.007 5th 1% above peers
Sparks, NV 0.40 5th -0.006 6th 7% below peers
Davie, FL 0.49 27th -0.004 7th 12% above peers
South Fulton, GA 0.41 7th -0.001 8th 6% below peers
Rialto, CA 0.40 2nd -0.000 9th 8% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 0.42 10th +0.002 10th 4% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 0.43 16th +0.003 11th on par with peers
Springfield, IL 0.49 28th +0.004 12th 14% above peers
Green Bay, WI 0.44 18th +0.003 13th 2% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 0.58 31st +0.005 14th 33% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 0.36 1st +0.004 15th 17% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 0.44 19th +0.005 16th 2% above peers
Peoria, IL 0.52 30th +0.008 17th 20% above peers
Gresham, OR 0.43 14th +0.007 18th 2% below peers
Georgetown, TX 0.43 12th +0.007 19th 2% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 0.46 22nd +0.009 20th 6% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 0.41 9th +0.009 21st 5% below peers
Allen, TX 0.41 8th +0.010 22nd 5% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 0.43 13th +0.010 23rd 2% below peers
Bend, OR 0.47 24th +0.014 24th 8% above peers
Edinburg, TX 0.48 25th +0.014 25th 10% above peers
Centennial, CO 0.41 6th +0.014 26th 6% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 0.46 21st +0.016 27th 5% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 0.40 4th +0.022 28th 7% below peers
Downey, CA 0.43 15th +0.028 29th 1% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 0.42 11th +0.032 30th 3% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 0.45 20th +0.050 31st 4% above peers
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B19083) through 2024 ±0.04 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 (8.8% then, 7.7% now; margin ±1.7pp).

Broader trend
57% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Snap fell 1.7 percentage points from 2013 to 2023 (9.4% to 7.7%).
Bright spot 7.7%
20102023
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place 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
Allen, TX 2.1% 1st -1.6pp 1st 80% below peers
Bend, OR 7.7% 10th -4.9pp 2nd 29% below peers
St. George, UT 5.6% 7th -3.1pp 3rd 48% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 10.9% 17th -2.8pp 4th 1% above peers
Davie, FL 9.4% 14th -2.1pp 5th 12% below peers
Rialto, CA 18.8% 25th -4.0pp 6th 75% above peers
Gresham, OR 18.6% 24th -3.7pp 7th 73% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 7.7% 9th -1.2pp 8th 29% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 10.7% 16th -1.2pp 9th on par with peers
Beaumont, TX 16.0% 20th -1.5pp 10th 49% above peers
Edinburg, TX 23.0% 29th -1.7pp 11th 114% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 17.3% 22nd +0.4pp 12th 61% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 6.8% 8th +0.2pp 13th 37% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 8.6% 12th +0.3pp 14th 20% below peers
Pueblo, CO 24.6% 30th +1.0pp 15th 129% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 15.5% 19th +0.8pp 16th 45% above peers
Sparks, NV 10.3% 15th +0.7pp 17th 4% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 8.7% 13th +0.6pp 18th 19% below peers
Green Bay, WI 17.1% 21st +1.5pp 19th 60% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 4.0% 5th +0.4pp 20th 63% below peers
Springfield, IL 18.3% 23rd +2.3pp 21st 70% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 54.5% 31st +8.5pp 22nd 408% above peers
Peoria, IL 22.0% 28th +3.8pp 23rd 105% above peers
Georgetown, TX 5.3% 6th +1.1pp 24th 50% below peers
South Fulton, GA 18.9% 26th +4.7pp 25th 76% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 7.7% 11th +2.0pp 26th 28% below peers
Centennial, CO 2.5% 2nd +0.9pp 27th 76% below peers
Downey, CA 11.2% 18th +4.1pp 28th 4% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 21.1% 27th +8.9pp 29th 96% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 3.6% 3rd +1.6pp 30th 66% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 3.7% 4th +1.8pp 31st 65% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2018 to 2023, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Cities of similar size (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 →
  • Bend, OR down 4.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Buckeye, AZ down 4.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2018-2023
  • Athens, GA down 5.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2018-2023
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2023 ±1.1pp 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 1% over the 12 months ending August 2026, faster than 68% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: home value is about 9% higher than in 2021 ($315,027 then, $342,262 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near $396,794 in 2022 it has fallen each year since.
Longer view
Home value rose about 8% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $342,262 in August 2026, down from $345,474 a year earlier.
Big move $342,262
2000August 2026
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▸ Compare all 26 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%
Springfield, IL $172,189 (Aug 26) 25th +7.2% 1st 65% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA $1,411,696 (Aug 26) 2nd +6.3% 2nd 191% above peers
Peoria, IL $138,052 (Aug 26) 26th +5.6% 3rd 72% below peers
Green Bay, WI $285,361 (Aug 26) 21st +5.4% 4th 41% below peers
Fayetteville, AR $383,552 (Aug 26) 19th +4.0% 5th 21% below peers
Santa Maria, CA $665,729 (Aug 26) 7th +3.7% 6th 37% above peers
Beaumont, TX $174,699 (Aug 26) 24th +3.2% 7th 64% below peers
Downey, CA $878,882 (Aug 26) 3rd +2.3% 8th 81% above peers
Sparks, NV $535,221 (Aug 26) 10th +1.9% 9th 10% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA $675,290 (Aug 26) 5th +1.8% 10th 39% above peers
Rialto, CA $589,453 (Aug 26) 9th +1.4% 11th 21% above peers
Edinburg, TX $217,369 (Aug 26) 23rd +0.8% 12th 55% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA $410,897 (Aug 26) 17th +0.4% 13th 15% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA $666,566 (Aug 26) 6th +0.2% 14th 37% above peers
Sugar Land, TX $442,326 (Aug 26) 15th +0.2% 15th 9% below peers
Gresham, OR $464,687 (Aug 26) 14th -0.5% 16th 4% below peers
Bend, OR $729,189 (Aug 26) 4th -0.8% 17th 50% above peers
Palm Coast, FL $342,262 (Aug 26) 20th -0.9% 18th 29% below peers
Centennial, CO $632,941 (Aug 26) 8th -1.3% 19th 30% above peers
Davie, FL $516,933 (Aug 26) 11th -2.1% 20th 6% above peers
Pueblo, CO $282,535 (Aug 26) 22nd -2.5% 21st 42% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ $392,485 (Aug 26) 18th -2.6% 22nd 19% below peers
Hillsboro, OR $512,474 (Aug 26) 12th -2.6% 23rd 6% above peers
Georgetown, TX $420,930 (Aug 26) 16th -4.3% 24th 13% below peers
Allen, TX $485,393 (Aug 26) 13th -5.4% 25th on par with peers
Carlsbad, CA $1,593,241 (Aug 26) 1st -15.9% 26th 228% above peers
Zillow Home Value Index through 2026-08 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
Housing

Starter home value (bottom tier)

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

Starter homes fell about 1% over the 12 months ending August 2026, faster than 56% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: starter homes is about 13% higher than in 2021 ($246,798 then, $278,883 now), but the direction has turned: after peaking near $313,832 in 2022 it has fallen each year since.
Longer view
Starter homes rose about 10% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $278,883 in August 2026, down from $280,683 a year earlier.
$278,883
2000August 2026
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▸ Compare all 26 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%
Peoria, IL $59,636 (Aug 26) 26th +7.6% 1st 84% below peers
Green Bay, WI $221,083 (Aug 26) 21st +7.2% 2nd 40% below peers
Springfield, IL $85,953 (Aug 26) 25th +6.6% 3rd 77% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA $1,014,150 (Aug 26) 1st +6.1% 4th 176% above peers
Beaumont, TX $97,910 (Aug 26) 24th +6.1% 5th 73% below peers
Fayetteville, AR $284,238 (Aug 26) 18th +4.6% 6th 23% below peers
Santa Maria, CA $558,449 (Aug 26) 5th +4.4% 7th 52% above peers
Edinburg, TX $141,466 (Aug 26) 23rd +3.7% 8th 61% below peers
Downey, CA $746,237 (Aug 26) 3rd +2.5% 9th 103% above peers
Rialto, CA $525,741 (Aug 26) 8th +2.0% 10th 43% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA $556,089 (Aug 26) 6th +1.8% 11th 52% above peers
Sparks, NV $416,227 (Aug 26) 10th +1.7% 12th 13% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA $579,642 (Aug 26) 4th +1.7% 13th 58% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA $329,822 (Aug 26) 15th +1.3% 14th 10% below peers
Palm Coast, FL $278,883 (Aug 26) 19th -0.6% 15th 24% below peers
Bend, OR $526,152 (Aug 26) 7th -0.8% 16th 43% above peers
Gresham, OR $366,857 (Aug 26) 13th -1.1% 17th on par with peers
Sugar Land, TX $303,351 (Aug 26) 17th -1.6% 18th 17% below peers
Carlsbad, CA $981,152 (Aug 26) 2nd -1.8% 19th 167% above peers
Centennial, CO $483,951 (Aug 26) 9th -2.0% 20th 32% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ $339,749 (Aug 26) 14th -2.3% 21st 7% below peers
Pueblo, CO $179,474 (Aug 26) 22nd -2.4% 22nd 51% below peers
Hillsboro, OR $407,638 (Aug 26) 11th -3.6% 23rd 11% above peers
Georgetown, TX $322,231 (Aug 26) 16th -4.0% 24th 12% below peers
Davie, FL $275,994 (Aug 26) 20th -4.0% 25th 25% below peers
Allen, TX $368,034 (Aug 26) 12th -4.9% 26th on par with peers
Zillow Home Value Index through 2026-08 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
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Housing

Homeownership rate

▲ Higher is better Improving (small) ★ National leader
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Homeownership rose 7.6 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 74.3% to 81.9% - more than the combined survey margin (±2.7pp). That reverses the previous span, which went down between the 2010-2014 and 2015-2019 surveys.

Broader trend
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 13% moved the other way.
Longer view
Homeownership rose 2.5 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (79.4% to 81.9%).
Bright spot 81.9%
20112024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 67.6% +2.2pp
United States ref 65.2%
Fayetteville, AR 41.8% 29th +5.2pp 1st 32% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 81.9% 2nd +7.6pp 2nd 33% above peers
Pueblo, CO 61.4% 17th +4.8pp 3rd on par with peers
South Fulton, GA 71.5% 6th +4.1pp 4th 16% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 82.2% 1st +3.9pp 5th 33% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 70.1% 7th +3.1pp 6th 14% above peers
Springfield, IL 64.3% 14th +2.9pp 7th 4% above peers
Rialto, CA 66.2% 12th +2.7pp 8th 7% above peers
Green Bay, WI 57.9% 20th +2.3pp 9th 6% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 55.9% 22nd +1.8pp 10th 9% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 39.5% 30th +1.2pp 11th 36% below peers
Gresham, OR 55.8% 23rd +1.6pp 12th 10% below peers
Peoria, IL 57.5% 21st +1.6pp 13th 7% below peers
Bend, OR 61.7% 16th +1.7pp 14th on par with peers
Beaumont, TX 55.3% 24th +1.3pp 15th 10% below peers
Downey, CA 51.1% 26th +1.2pp 16th 17% below peers
Sparks, NV 59.8% 18th +1.1pp 17th 3% below peers
St. George, UT 66.7% 11th +1.1pp 18th 8% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 58.2% 19th +0.9pp 19th 6% below peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 65.4% 13th +0.9pp 20th 6% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 50.2% 28th +0.5pp 21st 19% below peers
Davie, FL 67.1% 10th +0.2pp 22nd 9% above peers
Sugar Land, TX 80.3% 4th -1.1pp 23rd 30% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 33.5% 31st -0.5pp 24th 46% below peers
Centennial, CO 80.6% 3rd -1.6pp 25th 31% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 62.9% 15th -1.8pp 26th 2% above peers
Georgetown, TX 69.5% 8th -2.8pp 27th 13% above peers
Edinburg, TX 53.3% 25th -2.5pp 28th 14% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 73.4% 5th -3.8pp 29th 19% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 50.2% 27th -3.0pp 30th 19% below peers
Allen, TX 69.4% 9th -4.7pp 31st 12% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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▸ Break down by group Race · ACS 2024
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.9pp 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 68% of similar-size cities.

Broader trend
Multi-year view: rent rose about 1% a year from 2021 to 2026, slower than 80% of similar-size cities.
Longer view
Rent rose about 8% a year from 2016 to 2026.
Latest
Most recent monthly reading: $1,868 in August 2026, up from $1,847 a year earlier.
$1,868
2015August 2026
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Place Latest Today's rank Changelast 12 months Change rank History Latest vs. peers
United States ref $1,948 (Aug 26) +2.5%
Sparks, NV $2,140 (Aug 26) 10th +9.2% 1st 5% above peers
Carlsbad, CA $3,556 (Aug 26) 1st +4.7% 2nd 75% above peers
Rialto, CA $2,686 (Aug 26) 3rd +4.3% 3rd 32% above peers
Peoria, IL $1,266 (Aug 26) 22nd +4.2% 4th 38% below peers
Green Bay, WI $1,066 (Aug 26) 25th +3.9% 5th 48% below peers
Downey, CA $2,305 (Aug 26) 7th +3.4% 6th 13% above peers
Bend, OR $2,288 (Aug 26) 8th +3.2% 7th 13% above peers
Santa Maria, CA $2,537 (Aug 26) 5th +2.9% 8th 25% above peers
Springfield, IL $1,159 (Aug 26) 24th +2.9% 9th 43% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA $3,148 (Aug 26) 2nd +2.8% 10th 55% above peers
Fayetteville, AR $1,612 (Aug 26) 19th +2.3% 11th 21% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA $2,111 (Aug 26) 11th +2.3% 12th 4% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ $2,035 (Aug 26) 12th +2.0% 13th on par with peers
Georgetown, TX $1,621 (Aug 26) 17th +1.9% 14th 20% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA $1,547 (Aug 26) 20th +1.7% 15th 24% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA $2,610 (Aug 26) 4th +1.6% 16th 28% above peers
Beaumont, TX $1,243 (Aug 26) 23rd +1.4% 17th 39% below peers
Palm Coast, FL $1,868 (Aug 26) 15th +1.2% 18th 8% below peers
Davie, FL $2,404 (Aug 26) 6th +0.9% 19th 18% above peers
Edinburg, TX $1,029 (Aug 26) 26th +0.8% 20th 49% below peers
Pueblo, CO $1,342 (Aug 26) 21st +0.3% 21st 34% below peers
Allen, TX $1,714 (Aug 26) 16th +0.3% 22nd 16% below peers
Centennial, CO $2,231 (Aug 26) 9th -0.5% 23rd 10% above peers
Sugar Land, TX $2,032 (Aug 26) 13th -0.6% 24th on par with peers
Hillsboro, OR $1,944 (Aug 26) 14th -0.9% 25th 4% below peers
Gresham, OR $1,617 (Aug 26) 18th -0.9% 26th 20% below peers
Zillow Observed Rent Index through 2026-08 modeled trend: robust fit about this metric
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 (32.1% then, 32.1% now; margin ±3.3pp).

Broader trend
33% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Cost burden fell 6.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (38.3% to 32.1%).
Bright spot 32.1%
20102024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 37.7% +1.8pp
United States ref 32.2% +0.4pp
East Los Angeles, CA 44.0% 29th -4.9pp 1st 29% above peers
Bend, OR 34.1% 16th -2.8pp 2nd on par with peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 27.2% 4th -2.2pp 3rd 20% below peers
Rialto, CA 40.6% 25th -2.6pp 4th 19% above peers
Green Bay, WI 27.4% 5th -1.4pp 5th 20% below peers
Springfield, IL 27.4% 6th -1.1pp 6th 20% below peers
Gresham, OR 42.9% 26th -1.4pp 7th 26% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 35.3% 19th -0.9pp 8th 4% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 43.3% 27th -0.9pp 9th 27% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 40.3% 24th -0.7pp 10th 18% above peers
Pueblo, CO 37.0% 21st -0.6pp 11th 9% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 38.9% 22nd -0.2pp 12th 14% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 34.8% 17th -0.1pp 13th 2% above peers
Sparks, NV 32.4% 10th -0.1pp 14th 5% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 32.1% 9th -0.0pp 15th 6% below peers
Downey, CA 44.9% 31st +0.1pp 16th 32% above peers
Edinburg, TX 33.6% 15th +0.4pp 17th 1% below peers
St. George, UT 33.0% 11th +0.5pp 18th 3% below peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 29.3% 7th +0.8pp 19th 14% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 33.4% 14th +1.7pp 20th 2% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 44.5% 30th +2.5pp 21st 31% above peers
Peoria, IL 33.2% 12th +2.7pp 22nd 3% below peers
South Fulton, GA 36.2% 20th +3.3pp 23rd 6% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 39.8% 23rd +4.2pp 24th 17% above peers
Davie, FL 43.6% 28th +4.6pp 25th 28% above peers
Georgetown, TX 33.4% 13th +3.8pp 26th 2% below peers
Beaumont, TX 35.1% 18th +4.7pp 27th 3% above peers
Allen, TX 31.4% 8th +4.8pp 28th 8% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 26.9% 3rd +4.3pp 29th 21% below peers
Centennial, CO 26.9% 2nd +4.6pp 30th 21% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 26.7% 1st +5.2pp 31st 22% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
HousingHousing cost-burdened households
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▸

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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Santa Clara, CA down 5.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Carolina zona urbana, PR down 4.0pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
  • High Point, NC down 3.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 97% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (tables B25070 + B25091) through 2024 ±2.5pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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 (2.9% then, 3.9% now; margin ±1.3pp).

Broader trend
17% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
No vehicle fell less than 0.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (4.0% to 3.9%).
Bright spot 3.9%
20102024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 6.0% -0.4pp
United States ref 8.3% -0.3pp
Fayetteville, AR 4.7% 15th -2.5pp 1st 2% below peers
Peoria, IL 10.1% 28th -4.1pp 2nd 110% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 5.3% 19th -1.5pp 3rd 10% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 16.1% 31st -4.5pp 4th 233% above peers
Sparks, NV 4.7% 14th -1.1pp 5th 3% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 2.1% 1st -0.5pp 6th 56% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 2.1% 2nd -0.4pp 7th 56% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 6.1% 21st -0.9pp 8th 26% above peers
Pueblo, CO 8.6% 25th -1.2pp 9th 79% above peers
St. George, UT 4.2% 11th -0.6pp 10th 14% below peers
Georgetown, TX 3.5% 6th -0.3pp 11th 28% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 6.9% 23rd -0.5pp 12th 42% above peers
Rialto, CA 4.5% 13th -0.3pp 13th 7% below peers
Springfield, IL 10.3% 29th -0.5pp 14th 114% above peers
Edinburg, TX 5.4% 20th -0.2pp 15th 11% above peers
South Fulton, GA 3.9% 9th -0.1pp 16th 19% below peers
Davie, FL 4.2% 12th -0.1pp 17th 13% below peers
Bend, OR 4.8% 17th -0.1pp 18th on par with peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 3.9% 8th -0.0pp 19th 20% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 3.5% 7th +0.1pp 20th 27% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 11.4% 30th +0.5pp 21st 136% above peers
Green Bay, WI 8.2% 24th +0.4pp 22nd 70% above peers
Gresham, OR 8.8% 26th +0.5pp 23rd 82% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 4.8% 16th +0.7pp 24th on par with peers
Beaumont, TX 9.6% 27th +1.4pp 25th 98% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 3.2% 5th +0.6pp 26th 34% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 6.3% 22nd +1.4pp 27th 30% above peers
Centennial, CO 2.9% 3rd +0.7pp 28th 40% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 3.9% 10th +1.1pp 29th 19% below peers
Allen, TX 3.2% 4th +0.9pp 30th 34% below peers
Downey, CA 5.3% 18th +1.5pp 31st 9% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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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 →
  • 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 ±1.1pp 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 Real improvement
Compared against How peers are chosen →
What changed

Uninsured fell 3.1 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 13.9% to 10.8% - more than the combined survey margin (±1.6pp).

Broader trend
27% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 13% moved the other way. Palm Coast started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
Uninsured fell 4.8 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (15.7% to 10.8%).
Bright spot 10.8%
20132024
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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
Downey, CA 7.1% 12th -3.2pp 1st 15% below peers
Rialto, CA 9.0% 18th -3.3pp 2nd 8% above peers
Pueblo, CO 5.8% 7th -1.8pp 3rd 30% below peers
Bend, OR 6.2% 8th -1.9pp 4th 26% below peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 4.0% 3rd -1.2pp 5th 52% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 10.8% 24th -3.1pp 6th 30% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 5.2% 6th -1.4pp 7th 38% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 9.5% 19th -2.3pp 8th 15% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 14.9% 29th -3.5pp 9th 79% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 4.0% 2nd -0.8pp 10th 52% below peers
South Fulton, GA 10.0% 22nd -1.6pp 11th 20% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 6.2% 10th -0.8pp 12th 25% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 11.8% 26th -1.2pp 13th 42% above peers
St. George, UT 11.5% 25th -0.9pp 14th 38% above peers
Springfield, IL 4.1% 4th -0.2pp 15th 51% below peers
Green Bay, WI 7.8% 13th -0.1pp 16th 6% below peers
Gresham, OR 8.0% 14th -0.0pp 17th 3% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 8.3% 15th -0.0pp 18th 1% below peers
Edinburg, TX 24.0% 31st +0.6pp 19th 188% above peers
Beaumont, TX 20.3% 30th +0.6pp 20th 143% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 14.6% 28th +0.5pp 21st 76% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 6.2% 9th +0.2pp 22nd 26% below peers
Sparks, NV 10.2% 23rd +0.8pp 23rd 22% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 9.6% 20th +0.9pp 24th 15% above peers
Centennial, CO 3.8% 1st +0.5pp 25th 54% below peers
Davie, FL 13.1% 27th +1.7pp 26th 57% above peers
Allen, TX 8.4% 17th +1.2pp 27th on par with peers
Lee's Summit, MO 4.9% 5th +0.7pp 28th 41% below peers
Peoria, IL 6.8% 11th +1.0pp 29th 18% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 8.3% 16th +1.4pp 30th on par with peers
Georgetown, TX 9.8% 21st +2.7pp 31st 18% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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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 (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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Riverview, FL down 3.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Hialeah, FL down 5.6pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Rialto, CA down 3.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% 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 somewhat above the peer median.

34.2%
20202022
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Place Latest Today's rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 32.6%
United States ref 33.4%
Centennial, CO 22.2% 1st 33% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 23.6% 2nd 29% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 27.2% 3rd 18% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 27.3% 4th 18% below peers
Bend, OR 27.5% 5th 17% below peers
Downey, CA 28.2% 6th 15% below peers
Allen, TX 28.5% 7th 14% below peers
Davie, FL 28.9% 8th 13% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 29.2% 9th 12% below peers
Sparks, NV 29.9% 10th 10% below peers
St. George, UT 30.1% 11th 9% below peers
Georgetown, TX 31.3% 12th 5% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 31.6% 13th 5% below peers
Gresham, OR 31.6% 14th 5% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 32.5% 15th 2% below peers
Pueblo, CO 33.1% 16th on par with peers
Fayetteville, AR 33.7% 17th 2% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 34.0% 18th 3% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 34.2% 19th 3% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 34.9% 20th 5% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 35.7% 21st 8% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 36.3% 22nd 10% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 36.5% 23rd 10% above peers
Peoria, IL 36.8% 24th 11% above peers
South Fulton, GA 37.0% 25th 12% above peers
Rialto, CA 38.3% 26th 16% above peers
Green Bay, WI 38.9% 27th 18% above peers
Beaumont, TX 39.3% 28th 19% above peers
Springfield, IL 39.5% 29th 19% above peers
Edinburg, TX 45.7% 30th 38% 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 (15.2% then, 11.4% now; margin ±4.3pp).

Broader trend
37% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Child uninsured fell 1.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (12.7% to 11.4%).
Needs attention 11.4%
20122024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 7.5% +0.3pp
United States ref 5.5% +0.4pp
Costa Mesa, CA 2.7% 6th -4.3pp 1st 43% below peers
Downey, CA 3.0% 8th -3.9pp 2nd 35% below peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 1.7% 2nd -1.0pp 3rd 63% below peers
South Fulton, GA 4.3% 13th -2.2pp 4th 7% below peers
Pueblo, CO 2.0% 3rd -0.8pp 5th 58% below peers
Springfield, IL 1.3% 1st -0.5pp 6th 73% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 11.4% 27th -3.8pp 7th 145% above peers
Sparks, NV 5.2% 17th -1.2pp 8th 12% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 2.7% 7th -0.5pp 9th 42% below peers
Rialto, CA 4.4% 14th -0.8pp 10th 6% below peers
St. George, UT 11.4% 28th -2.0pp 11th 146% above peers
Bend, OR 3.6% 12th -0.4pp 12th 22% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 5.2% 18th +0.1pp 13th 12% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 6.3% 22nd +0.4pp 14th 36% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 5.8% 20th +0.4pp 15th 25% above peers
Peoria, IL 3.5% 11th +0.5pp 16th 25% below peers
Beaumont, TX 11.7% 30th +1.7pp 17th 152% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 9.0% 26th +1.5pp 18th 93% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 3.4% 9th +0.7pp 19th 26% below peers
Centennial, CO 2.4% 4th +0.5pp 20th 48% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 3.5% 10th +0.7pp 21st 26% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 2.6% 5th +0.8pp 22nd 44% below peers
Edinburg, TX 14.9% 31st +4.6pp 23rd 220% above peers
Green Bay, WI 5.7% 19th +2.0pp 24th 22% above peers
Sugar Land, TX 8.1% 25th +2.9pp 25th 74% above peers
Allen, TX 6.1% 21st +2.3pp 26th 31% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 4.4% 15th +1.7pp 27th 6% below peers
Davie, FL 11.7% 29th +5.2pp 28th 151% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 7.5% 23rd +3.8pp 29th 60% above peers
Gresham, OR 4.7% 16th +2.6pp 30th on par with peers
Georgetown, TX 7.9% 24th +5.5pp 31st 70% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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Peers worth a call

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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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Costa Mesa, CA down 4.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Downey, CA down 3.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Riverview, FL down 3.1pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 98% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey (table B27001) through 2024 ±2.6pp 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 6.8 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 22.9% to 29.7% - more than the combined survey margin (±2.2pp).

Broader trend
55% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction. Palm Coast started among the weakest third of similar-size cities, so some rebound is expected; still, the improvement is sustained and worth investigating.
Longer view
College attainment rose 8.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (21.5% to 29.7%).
Bright spot 29.7%
20102024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 34.1% +4.3pp
United States ref 35.7% +3.5pp
East Los Angeles, CA 11.4% 30th +2.7pp 1st 69% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 29.7% 17th +6.8pp 2nd 19% below peers
Pueblo, CO 23.7% 25th +4.8pp 3rd 35% below peers
St. George, UT 36.7% 15th +7.3pp 4th on par with peers
Bend, OR 52.9% 5th +8.9pp 5th 44% above peers
Sparks, NV 27.6% 19th +4.4pp 6th 25% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 41.5% 11th +5.7pp 7th 13% above peers
Georgetown, TX 47.8% 8th +6.2pp 8th 30% above peers
Rialto, CA 12.6% 29th +1.6pp 9th 66% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 26.5% 21st +3.1pp 10th 28% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 15.7% 27th +1.8pp 11th 57% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 14.9% 28th +1.7pp 12th 59% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 23.9% 24th +2.6pp 13th 35% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 45.0% 9th +4.6pp 14th 23% above peers
Downey, CA 26.1% 22nd +2.7pp 15th 29% below peers
Centennial, CO 62.6% 2nd +5.2pp 16th 71% above peers
Peoria, IL 37.6% 14th +2.7pp 17th 3% above peers
Green Bay, WI 26.7% 20th +1.9pp 18th 27% below peers
Allen, TX 57.5% 4th +2.9pp 19th 57% above peers
Sugar Land, TX 63.0% 1st +2.9pp 20th 72% above peers
Gresham, OR 23.3% 26th +1.0pp 21st 36% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 62.1% 3rd +2.5pp 22nd 69% above peers
South Fulton, GA 39.0% 13th +1.6pp 23rd 6% above peers
Davie, FL 40.0% 12th +1.3pp 24th 9% above peers
Edinburg, TX 28.4% 18th +0.7pp 25th 22% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 48.8% 7th +0.9pp 26th 33% above peers
Springfield, IL 36.3% 16th +0.5pp 27th 1% below peers
Beaumont, TX 24.9% 23rd +0.4pp 28th 32% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 42.3% 10th +0.3pp 29th 15% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 49.0% 6th -1.2pp 30th 34% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
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 weakest third, like this city, and whose improvement is sustained over several years, larger than the data's normal noise, and big enough to matter. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Hialeah, FL up 6.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Ontario, CA up 5.4pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
  • East Los Angeles, CA up 2.7pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±1.7pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Education

Children ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool

▲ Higher is better 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 (43.4% then, 35.1% now; margin ±15.9pp).

Broader trend
37% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Preschool enrollment fell 15.2 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (50.3% to 35.1%).
Needs attention 35.1%
20112024
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▸ Compare all 31 similar-size cities by change rank
Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 48.9% -2.9pp
United States ref 45.5%
Edinburg, TX 37.6% 21st +13.3pp 1st 6% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 48.6% 13th +3.7pp 2nd 22% above peers
Bend, OR 50.9% 10th +2.3pp 3rd 27% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 64.8% 2nd +2.7pp 4th 62% above peers
Peoria, IL 51.1% 8th +1.9pp 5th 28% above peers
Beaumont, TX 49.8% 12th +0.3pp 6th 25% above peers
Georgetown, TX 45.6% 14th +0.1pp 7th 14% above peers
Davie, FL 56.9% 5th -1.5pp 8th 42% above peers
South Fulton, GA 65.8% 1st -2.0pp 9th 65% above peers
Sparks, NV 38.8% 19th -2.6pp 10th 3% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 26.0% 30th -1.8pp 11th 35% below peers
Green Bay, WI 30.1% 28th -2.1pp 12th 25% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 33.0% 24th -2.4pp 13th 18% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 58.2% 4th -4.4pp 14th 46% above peers
Downey, CA 45.0% 15th -6.3pp 15th 12% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 40.0% 16th -5.6pp 16th on par with peers
Gresham, OR 31.2% 27th -4.5pp 17th 22% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 29.2% 29th -5.1pp 18th 27% below peers
Springfield, IL 49.9% 11th -10.9pp 19th 25% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 56.0% 6th -12.8pp 20th 40% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 55.1% 7th -12.6pp 21st 38% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 35.1% 23rd -8.3pp 22nd 12% below peers
Centennial, CO 59.5% 3rd -14.5pp 23rd 49% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 38.5% 20th -10.3pp 24th 4% below peers
Allen, TX 51.0% 9th -14.5pp 25th 27% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 35.4% 22nd -15.9pp 26th 12% below peers
Pueblo, CO 32.5% 25th -14.8pp 27th 19% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 39.1% 18th -18.1pp 28th 2% below peers
St. George, UT 32.1% 26th -15.7pp 29th 20% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 39.6% 17th -29.2pp 30th 1% below peers
Rialto, CA 25.1% 31st -18.5pp 31st 37% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationChildren ages 3-4 enrolled in preschool
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Peers worth a call

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Cities of similar size (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. Referral candidates to investigate, not proven interventions. How we pick these →
  • Nampa, ID up 14.9pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Edinburg, TX up 13.3pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 100% of this group · 2019-2024
  • Norman, OK up 14.2pp between its surveys · a larger real gain than 99% of this group · 2019-2024
Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±11.0pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
Education

Teens not in school and not working

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

Disconnected youth rose 5.8 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 4.1% to 9.9% - more than the combined survey margin (±5.2pp). 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
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 3% moved the other way.
Longer view
Disconnected youth fell 6.0 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (15.9% to 9.9%).
Needs attention 9.9%
20102024
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Change is measured between each place's two non-overlapping survey periods against its published margins (90% confidence). significant improvement · significant worsening · not significant (within the margin). Change rank orders every measured change; read it with the dot beside it, ranks among hollow-dot rows are ordering values inside their margins. Today's rank orders current values in the metric's better direction.
Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Florida ref 7.1% +0.0pp
United States ref 6.9% +0.3pp
Georgetown, TX 5.0% 5th -6.8pp 1st 47% below peers
Centennial, CO 2.2% 1st -1.9pp 2nd 76% below peers
Rialto, CA 6.8% 14th -4.4pp 3rd 27% below peers
Pueblo, CO 11.8% 28th -4.8pp 4th 26% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 7.6% 15th -2.5pp 5th 19% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 4.8% 4th -1.2pp 6th 49% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 5.6% 8th -1.0pp 7th 40% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 9.7% 18th -1.6pp 8th 3% above peers
Springfield, IL 9.7% 19th -0.9pp 9th 4% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 6.8% 13th -0.6pp 10th 28% below peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 11.7% 27th -0.2pp 11th 24% above peers
Davie, FL 2.8% 2nd +0.1pp 12th 70% below peers
Beaumont, TX 11.2% 25th +1.1pp 13th 19% above peers
Downey, CA 6.6% 12th +0.7pp 14th 30% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 12.0% 29th +1.9pp 15th 28% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 11.2% 24th +1.9pp 16th 19% above peers
Gresham, OR 9.6% 17th +2.0pp 17th 2% above peers
Peoria, IL 11.3% 26th +3.1pp 18th 21% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 6.0% 11th +1.7pp 19th 36% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 5.1% 6th +1.9pp 20th 45% below peers
St. George, UT 5.8% 10th +2.2pp 21st 38% below peers
Allen, TX 5.8% 9th +2.6pp 22nd 39% below peers
Carlsbad, CA 3.1% 3rd +1.6pp 23rd 67% below peers
Sparks, NV 9.4% 16th +4.8pp 24th on par with peers
Green Bay, WI 11.1% 23rd +5.7pp 25th 18% above peers
Edinburg, TX 14.4% 31st +7.8pp 26th 53% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 9.9% 20th +5.8pp 27th 5% above peers
Bend, OR 13.0% 30th +7.8pp 28th 39% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 10.7% 22nd +6.4pp 29th 13% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 5.2% 7th +3.7pp 30th 45% below peers
South Fulton, GA 10.5% 21st +8.7pp 31st 12% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: green tracts improved, red tracts moved the wrong way. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
EducationTeens not in school and not working
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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 ±4.3pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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Demographics

Population

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

Population rose about 14% between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 85,933 to 98,258 - more than the combined survey margin (±56).

Broader trend
67% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction; 30% moved the other way.
Longer view
Population rose about 26% from 2014 to 2024 (77,779 to 98,258).
Big move 98,258
20102024
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Place Latest2020-2024 survey Today's rank Change2015-2019 → 2020-2024 Sig. Change rank History Latest vs. peers
Georgetown, TX 85,999 31st +21% 1st 21% below peers
St. George, UT 101,995 28th +21% 2nd 7% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 99,319 29th +17% 3rd 9% below peers
South Fulton, GA 110,471 9th +15% 4th 1% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 98,258 30th +14% 5th 10% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 109,189 16th +13% 6th on par with peers
Bend, OR 103,390 27th +10% 7th 5% below peers
Sparks, NV 110,024 13th +9% 8th 1% above peers
Edinburg, TX 104,550 24th +9% 9th 4% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 106,365 22nd +9% 10th 3% below peers
Allen, TX 110,265 12th +8% 11th 1% above peers
Lee's Summit, MO 103,656 26th +7% 12th 5% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 110,462 10th +4% 13th 1% above peers
Davie, FL 108,346 17th +4% 14th 1% below peers
Gresham, OR 112,378 4th +2% 15th 3% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 108,231 18th +2% 16th 1% below peers
Green Bay, WI 106,253 23rd +1% 17th 3% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 107,011 21st +1% 18th 2% below peers
Rialto, CA 104,143 25th +1% 19th 5% below peers
Pueblo, CO 111,561 7th +1% 20th 2% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 114,373 1st +0% 21st 5% above peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 109,857 15th -0% 22nd 1% above peers
Peoria, IL 112,169 5th -1% 23rd 3% above peers
Downey, CA 110,939 8th -1% 24th 2% above peers
Centennial, CO 108,201 19th -2% 25th 1% below peers
Springfield, IL 113,330 2nd -2% 26th 4% above peers
Costa Mesa, CA 110,330 11th -3% 27th 1% above peers
Beaumont, TX 113,279 3rd -4% 28th 4% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 107,805 20th -5% 29th 1% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 110,016 14th -7% 30th 1% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 111,647 6th -8% 31st 2% above peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsPopulation
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±36 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 1.0 percentage points between the 2015-2019 and 2020-2024 surveys, from 18.1% to 17.1% - more than the combined survey margin (±0.7pp).

Broader trend
60% of similar-size cities show a real change in the same direction.
Longer view
Children fell 2.1 percentage points from 2017 to 2024 (19.2% to 17.1%).
Big move 17.1%
20172024
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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
South Fulton, GA 26.5% 5th +1.7pp 1st 17% above peers
Georgetown, TX 19.8% 25th +1.2pp 2nd 13% below peers
Davie, FL 22.4% 17th +0.9pp 3rd 1% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 18.0% 29th +0.3pp 4th 21% below peers
Beaumont, TX 25.3% 8th +0.3pp 5th 11% above peers
Peoria, IL 24.4% 10th +0.3pp 6th 8% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 23.4% 14th +0.2pp 7th 3% above peers
Sugar Land, TX 22.9% 15th +0.2pp 8th 1% above peers
St. George, UT 24.7% 9th -0.1pp 9th 9% above peers
Santa Maria, CA 30.9% 1st -0.6pp 10th 36% above peers
Pueblo, CO 21.6% 20th -0.8pp 11th 4% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 25.6% 6th -0.9pp 12th 13% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 21.2% 22nd -0.9pp 13th 6% below peers
Green Bay, WI 23.7% 13th -1.1pp 14th 5% above peers
Rialto, CA 26.7% 4th -1.3pp 15th 18% above peers
Springfield, IL 20.8% 23rd -1.1pp 16th 8% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 17.1% 31st -1.0pp 17th 24% below peers
Centennial, CO 21.9% 19th -1.3pp 18th 4% below peers
Sparks, NV 22.1% 18th -1.4pp 19th 3% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 19.7% 26th -1.6pp 20th 13% below peers
Gresham, OR 22.7% 16th -2.0pp 21st on par with peers
Costa Mesa, CA 18.5% 28th -1.8pp 22nd 18% below peers
Edinburg, TX 27.7% 2nd -3.0pp 23rd 22% above peers
Downey, CA 21.3% 21st -2.4pp 24th 6% below peers
Allen, TX 25.4% 7th -2.9pp 25th 12% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 24.1% 12th -3.2pp 26th 7% above peers
Bend, OR 19.3% 27th -2.8pp 27th 15% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 24.4% 11th -3.6pp 28th 8% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 17.2% 30th -2.7pp 29th 24% below peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 26.8% 3rd -4.4pp 30th 18% above peers
Hillsboro, OR 20.4% 24th -3.8pp 31st 10% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsChildren's share of the population
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Census ACS 5-year survey through 2024 ±0.5pp 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 (33.9% then, 29.4% now; margin ±6.6pp).

Broader trend
23% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Single-parent rose 2.3 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (27.1% to 29.4%).
29.4%
20102024
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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
Hillsboro, OR 30.3% 18th +7.8pp 1st 6% below peers
Edinburg, TX 44.4% 7th +9.4pp 2nd 37% above peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 28.8% 21st +6.0pp 3rd 11% below peers
Bend, OR 33.4% 14th +6.7pp 4th 3% above peers
Gresham, OR 38.7% 11th +7.4pp 5th 20% above peers
East Los Angeles, CA 45.1% 6th +7.7pp 6th 39% above peers
Sparks, NV 32.7% 15th +5.3pp 7th 1% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 21.6% 26th +3.5pp 8th 33% below peers
Spokane Valley, WA 32.4% 16th +4.8pp 9th on par with peers
Santa Maria, CA 42.6% 8th +5.7pp 10th 32% above peers
Green Bay, WI 41.2% 9th +5.3pp 11th 27% above peers
Allen, TX 15.2% 30th +1.9pp 12th 53% below peers
Sugar Land, TX 10.7% 31st +1.3pp 13th 67% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 23.2% 24th +2.6pp 14th 28% below peers
Beaumont, TX 50.5% 2nd +3.2pp 15th 56% above peers
Downey, CA 36.3% 12th +2.1pp 16th 12% above peers
Peoria, IL 45.5% 5th +0.8pp 17th 41% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 19.3% 27th +0.3pp 18th 40% below peers
Pueblo, CO 46.0% 3rd +0.1pp 19th 42% above peers
Ponce zona urbana, PR 68.5% 1st -0.4pp 20th 111% above peers
South Fulton, GA 40.7% 10th -0.4pp 21st 26% above peers
Rialto, CA 34.2% 13th -0.4pp 22nd 6% above peers
Springfield, IL 45.8% 4th -2.8pp 23rd 41% above peers
Davie, FL 30.0% 19th -1.9pp 24th 7% below peers
Fayetteville, AR 31.2% 17th -2.5pp 25th 4% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 24.6% 23rd -2.0pp 26th 24% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 26.9% 22nd -2.3pp 27th 17% below peers
Centennial, CO 15.7% 29th -1.6pp 28th 51% below peers
Palm Coast, FL 29.4% 20th -4.5pp 29th 9% below peers
St. George, UT 17.4% 28th -2.9pp 30th 46% below peers
Georgetown, TX 22.0% 25th -4.2pp 31st 32% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsChildren in single-parent families
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B09002) through 2024 ±4.6pp 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 (63.8% then, 66.2% now; margin ±15.6pp).

Broader trend
10% of similar-size cities show a real change in either direction.
Longer view
Working parents rose 1.1 percentage points from 2014 to 2024 (65.1% to 66.2%).
66.2%
20102024
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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
Ponce zona urbana, PR 57.4% 29th +11.7pp 1st 15% below peers
Hillsboro, OR 69.0% 15th +13.2pp 2nd 2% above peers
Gresham, OR 69.1% 14th +12.0pp 3rd 2% above peers
Sugar Land, TX 63.6% 22nd +8.2pp 4th 6% below peers
South Fulton, GA 84.7% 1st +10.5pp 5th 25% above peers
Sparks, NV 75.0% 4th +9.2pp 6th 11% above peers
Spokane Valley, WA 61.8% 24th +7.2pp 7th 9% below peers
Beaumont, TX 65.5% 19th +6.9pp 8th 3% below peers
San Buenaventura (Ventura), CA 76.7% 3rd +8.0pp 9th 13% above peers
Peoria, IL 74.4% 5th +7.5pp 10th 10% above peers
Carlsbad, CA 74.2% 6th +7.1pp 11th 10% above peers
San Tan Valley, AZ 56.6% 30th +4.0pp 12th 16% below peers
Bend, OR 64.7% 21st +4.4pp 13th 4% below peers
Jurupa Valley, CA 60.0% 27th +3.8pp 14th 11% below peers
Costa Mesa, CA 71.0% 10th +4.4pp 15th 5% above peers
Pueblo, CO 67.7% 16th +4.0pp 16th on par with peers
Davie, FL 73.2% 7th +3.7pp 17th 8% above peers
Georgetown, TX 72.2% 8th +3.3pp 18th 7% above peers
Palm Coast, FL 66.2% 18th +2.3pp 19th 2% below peers
Downey, CA 70.6% 12th +2.3pp 20th 4% above peers
Springfield, IL 79.6% 2nd +2.2pp 21st 18% above peers
Rialto, CA 61.0% 26th +1.5pp 22nd 10% below peers
Centennial, CO 71.5% 9th +1.2pp 23rd 6% above peers
Allen, TX 63.0% 23rd -0.5pp 24th 7% below peers
East Los Angeles, CA 59.2% 28th -1.7pp 25th 13% below peers
Edinburg, TX 64.7% 20th -2.0pp 26th 4% below peers
Lee's Summit, MO 69.7% 13th -5.1pp 27th 3% above peers
Green Bay, WI 70.9% 11th -5.6pp 28th 5% above peers
Fayetteville, AR 61.8% 25th -6.0pp 29th 9% below peers
Santa Maria, CA 67.5% 17th -6.8pp 30th on par with peers
St. George, UT 45.7% 31st -7.2pp 31st 32% below peers
▸ Where is this changing? 16 census tracts
Each tract is colored and ranked by its change from 2019 to 2024, between the same two survey periods as the card above, as a share of its own starting level: blue tracts rose, orange tracts fell. Tracts marked * moved less than their own survey margin, so their color is a direction, not a claim. Hover a tract for its numbers and history, or a table row to find that tract on the map; click either for its location or its data in the Explorer.
DemographicsYoung children with all parents in the labor force
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Census ACS 5-year survey (table B23008) through 2024 ±11.9pp at 90% confidence (2024 estimate) survey trend: 2015-2019 vs 2020-2024 surveys about this metric
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