Capital Ladder Market Score

Composite market health metric · 12 factors · Updated weekly

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69

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Healthy

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69

Indianapolis, IN

Healthy

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3
65

Kansas City, MO

Healthy

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4
65

Cleveland, OH

Healthy

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60

Birmingham, AL

Stable

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59

Memphis, TN

Stable

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58

Austin, TX

Stable

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51

Tampa, FL

Stable

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About the Capital Ladder Market Score

The Market Score combines 12 factors across employment, demographics, real estate fundamentals, climate risk, and affordability. Each factor is normalized to 0-100 and weighted by its empirical importance to investment outcomes. Data sourced from Census Bureau, BLS, FHFA, FRED, Redfin, HUD, FEMA, and Zillow. Updated weekly.

v2 (coming): Market Scores will incorporate crowd-sourced investor performance data from our portfolio tracker — actual CoC returns, actual expense ratios, and actual vacancy rates reported by Capital Ladder investors.

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