Overall Sustainability Score
46
High Pressure
Scale: 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure
City • AL
Carlisle-Rockledge
This page summarizes financial pressure dynamics for Carlisle-Rockledge. Cost pressure is modeled as burden plus change minus offsets, then decomposed into standardized pressure components.
Sustainability Score
Latest Snapshot
2024-12-31
Scale direction: Sustainability Score 0 = highest pressure, 100 = lowest pressure. Pressure Score 0 = low pressure, 100 = high pressure.
Trend
Increasing
National Percentile
42nd
Weak
Higher percentile is better (less pressure than peers)
Local Narrative
What Is Driving Pressure In Carlisle-Rockledge
Carlisle-Rockledge currently has a sustainability score of 46 (High Pressure) with a increasing trend direction. National percentile is 42nd (weak).
Top current component pressures are Income Offset (72, stable) and Essential Inflation Pressure (64, stable).
Compared with Etowah County, Carlisle-Rockledge is 2.8 points higher on sustainability (lower overall pressure).
Pressure Components
Component Breakdown
Higher component score = higher pressure
INSURANCE_PRESSURE
Insurance Pressure
Pressure Score: 55 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Owner-cost burden proxy is 15.2% of income with 3.4% year-over-year movement.
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TAX_PRESSURE
Tax Pressure
Pressure Score: 34 • Trend: Increasing
Moderate
Median real estate taxes are $645 with 10.3% year-over-year movement.
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UTILITY_PRESSURE
Utility Pressure
Pressure Score: 45 • Trend: Increasing
Elevated
Median gross rent proxy is $847 with 5.0% year-over-year movement.
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ESSENTIAL_INFLATION_PRESSURE
Essential Inflation Pressure
Pressure Score: 64 • Trend: Stable
High Pressure
Essential burden proxy (gross rent to income) is 18.6% with 2.1% year-over-year movement.
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INCOME_OFFSET
Income Offset
Pressure Score: 72 • Trend: Stable
High Pressure
Median household income is $54,563 with 2.8% year-over-year growth.
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