Head to head
Celina vs Northlake
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Celina
Collin Co. · $512K
88
A · Excellent
Northlake
Denton Co. · $487K
81
B+ · Very Good
| Realust Score |
Celina | Northlake |
| Prosperity |
96 |
84 |
| Schools |
86 |
83 |
| Safety |
81 |
70 |
| Lifestyle |
86 |
86 |
| Market |
75 |
76 |
| Affordability |
90 |
81 |
| Commute |
70 |
57 |
| Growth |
84 |
86 |
| Housing | Celina | Northlake |
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| Median Home Price | $511,903 | $487,358 |
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| Price Per Sq Ft | $215 | $208 |
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| Starter Home Price | $469,890 | $576,990 |
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| Premium Home Price | $1,040,990 | $1,009,990 |
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| Sale To List Ratio | 96.7% | 96.7% |
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| % Single Family | 100% | 100% |
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| Est Monthly Mortgage | $2,835 | $2,699 |
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| Median Rent (1BR) | $1,282 | $2,277 |
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| Median Rent (2BR) | $2,138 | $2,745 |
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| Median Rent (3BR) | $3,192 | $3,602 |
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| Rent Yoy Change | -2.6% | — |
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| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0% | 0% |
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| Housing Affordability Score | 7.3 | 6 |
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| Avg Sq Ft | 2,997 sq ft | 3,150 sq ft |
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| Avg Beds | 4 | 4.1 |
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| Avg HOA Fee | $95 | $202 |
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| % With HOA | 5% | 2.5% |
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| % With Pool | 0.5% | 1.5% |
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| Avg Lot Size | 9,605 sq ft | 18,356 sq ft |
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| Avg Year Built | 2025 | 2025 |
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| Avg Baths | 3.8 | 4.2 |
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| Avg Baths Full | 3.1 | 3.4 |
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| % Townhome | 0% | 0% |
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| % Condo | 0% | 0% |
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| % With Garage | 99.5% | 100% |
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| % New Construction | 96% | 98% |
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| % Price Reduced | 12% | 6.5% |
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| % Foreclosure | 0% | 0% |
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| % Pending | 0% | 0% |
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| % Contingent | 0% | 0% |
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| Avg Price Reduction | $21,185 | $25,588 |
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| % Single Story | 28% | 33% |
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| % With Fireplace | 9% | 9.5% |
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| % With Central Air | 5% | 2.5% |
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| % Waterfront | 0% | 0% |
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| Avg Garage Size | 2.3 | 2.5 |
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| Price Per Bedroom | $143,930 | $163,436 |
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| Price Per Bathroom | $151,160 | $162,389 |
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| Avg Home Age | 1 | 1 |
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| Realtor Median Days on Market | 82 days | 73 days |
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| Realtor Median Price | $600,000 | $549,450 |
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| Realtor Price Per Sq Ft | $215 | $208 |
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| Realtor Median Rent | $1,919 | $1,702 |
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| Inventory Active | 224 | 400 |
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| Inventory Total | 414 | 584 |
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| Inventory Pending | 190 | 184 |
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| % Under Contract | 45.9% | 31.5% |
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| New Listings Monthly | 68 | 124 |
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| Inventory Change (month) | -5.3% | 1.5% |
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| Price Change (1 yr) | -9.2% | -3.3% |
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| Price 1yr Ago | $563,541 | $504,055 |
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| Price Change (5 yr) | 11.6% | 11.8% |
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| Price 5yr Ago | $458,768 | $435,901 |
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| Monthly Sales Volume | 57 | 22 |
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| Rent 1yr Ago | $2,062 | — |
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| Momentum 2020 | 60 | 58 |
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| Momentum 2021 | 72 | 80 |
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| Momentum 2022 | 92 | 90 |
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| Momentum 2023 | 95 | 89 |
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| Momentum 2024 | 95 | 95 |
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| Momentum 2025 | 86 | 88 |
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| Momentum (1 yr) | 7 | -0.8 |
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| Momentum (5 yr) | 123.5 | 139 |
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| Economy | Celina | Northlake |
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| Median Household Income | $170,894 | $123,469 |
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| Avg Household Income | $194,349 | $153,235 |
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| Per Capita Income | $58,904 | $54,560 |
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| % Income Under $25K | 4.2% | 5.5% |
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| % Income $25K–$50K | 6.8% | 2% |
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| % Income $50K–$75K | 6.8% | 15.7% |
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| % Income $75K–$100K | 6.5% | 9.3% |
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| % Income $100K–$150K | 18.2% | 24.5% |
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| % Income $150K Plus | 57.5% | 43% |
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| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | 6.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% | 4.2% |
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| Jobs Score | 8.7 | 7.3 |
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| Schools | Celina | Northlake |
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| Primary School District | Celina ISD | Northwest ISD |
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| Overall District Rating | 7.6 | 6.6 |
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| State Ranking Percentile | 83.66 | 72.84 |
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| # Elementary Schools | 4 | 23 |
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| # Middle Schools | 1 | 7 |
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| # High Schools | 1 | 5 |
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| Student Teacher Ratio | 15.9:1 | 15.3:1 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98.2% | 96% |
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| Niche Schools Score | 8 | 8 |
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| SAT/ACT Participation Rate | 92.8% | 96.1% |
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| SAT/ACT College Ready % | 22% | 22.3% |
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| SAT/ACT TSI Ready % | 31.2% | 35.9% |
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| Dropout Rate | 1.1% | 2.4% |
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| Graduating Class Size | 279 | 2,057 |
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| Safety | Celina | Northlake |
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| Overall Crime Rate | 7.9 per 1K | 19.2 per 1K |
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| Violent Crime Rate | 0.8 per 1K | 2.4 per 1K |
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| Assault Rate | 79.9 per 100K | 132.1 per 100K |
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| Robbery Rate | 0 per 100K | 0 per 100K |
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| Property Crime Rate | 7.1 per 1K | 16.8 per 1K |
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| Burglary Rate | 379.7 per 100K | 132.1 per 100K |
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| Theft Rate | 927.2 per 100K | 1,135.9 per 100K |
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| Vehicle Theft Rate | 36 per 100K | 176.1 per 100K |
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| Safety Grade | B | B |
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| Safety Score | 2.66 | 2.66 |
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| Murder Rate | 0 per 100K | 0 per 100K |
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| Rape Rate | 40 per 100K | 8.8 per 100K |
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| Crime Source | Police department | Police department |
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| Lifestyle | Celina | Northlake |
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| # Movie Theaters | 0 | 0 |
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| # Libraries | 1 | 3 |
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| # Museums | 1 | 1 |
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| Nightlife Score | 4.7 | 6 |
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| Family Friendly Score | 8 | 8 |
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| Health Fitness Score | 7.3 | 7.3 |
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| Outdoor Activities Score | 4.7 | 3.3 |
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| Commute Score | 4 | 4.7 |
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| Weather Score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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| Diversity Score | 8 | 7.3 |
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| Area Feel | Rural | Urban |
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| # Restaurants | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Parks | 14 | 32 |
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| # Gyms | 20 | 18 |
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| # Grocery Stores | 1 | 1 |
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| # Coffee Shops | 16 | 15 |
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| # Hospitals | 2 | 4 |
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| # Bars | 8 | 9 |
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| # Pharmacies | 7 | 6 |
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| # Dentists | 17 | 24 |
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| Transportation | Celina | Northlake |
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| Avg Commute Time | 33 min | 32 min |
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| % Drive Alone | 59.3% | 75.4% |
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| % Carpool | 6.5% | 9% |
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| % Public Transit | 0.2% | 0% |
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| % Work From Home | 33.3% | 12% |
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| Walkability Score | 65 | 0 |
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| Bike Score | 47 | 22 |
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| Distance Downtown Dallas | 42 mi | 43.1 mi |
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| Distance DFW Airport | 37.8 mi | 24.4 mi |
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| Drive Time DFW Airport | 41 min | 27 min |
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| Distance Love Field | 38.7 mi | 39.9 mi |
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| EV Stations | 6 | — |
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| EV Level2 Ports | 14 | — |
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| EV Dc Fast Ports | 0 | — |
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| EV Networks | ChargePoint Network, Blink Network | — |
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| Demographics | Celina | Northlake |
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| Population | 34,268 | 8,283 |
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| Population Density | 688.3 | 422.9 |
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| Population Growth 5yr | 208.3% | 203.9% |
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| Median Age | 34.7 | 32.6 |
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| % Under 18 | 31.7% | 31.1% |
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| % Age 18–24 | 5.3% | 5% |
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| % Age 25–34 | 13.5% | 19.9% |
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| % Age 35–44 | 21% | 18.4% |
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| % Age 45–54 | 12.6% | 9.9% |
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| % Age 55–64 | 6.5% | 9.4% |
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| % Age 65+ | 9.4% | 6.3% |
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| Avg Household Size | 3.31 | 2.87 |
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| % Family Households | 92.4% | 81.6% |
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| % Homeownership | 92.7% | 61.9% |
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| % HS Graduate Or Higher | 96.9% | 97.5% |
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| % Bachelor's Or Higher | 64.3% | 52.6% |
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| % Graduate Degree | 23% | 20.4% |
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| % White | 57.5% | 61.4% |
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| % Black | 9.9% | 9.3% |
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| % Asian | 16.7% | 9.5% |
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| % South Asian | 10.8% | 4.4% |
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| % Hispanic Latino | 14.2% | 15.7% |
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| % Native American | 0.4% | 0.1% |
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| % Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.3% |
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| % Two Or More Races | 12.9% | 16% |
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| % Other Race | 2.4% | 3.4% |
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| % Foreign Born | 21% | 10.2% |
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| % Moved Last Year | 13.9% | 19.2% |
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| % Renters | 7.3% | 38.1% |
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| Diversity Score | 8 | 7.3 |
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| % Same House 1yr | 86.1% | 80.8% |
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| % From Out Of State | 1.8% | 2.1% |
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| % From Different County | 4.1% | 10.7% |
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| % From Abroad | 0.3% | 0.6% |
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| % Families With Kids | 57.5% | 43.7% |
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| % Married Couples | 82% | 69.1% |
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| % Single Parent | 6.4% | 8.8% |
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| % Living Alone | 4.8% | 16.5% |
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| % Seniors Living Alone | 1.4% | 2% |
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| % With Broadband | 98.5% | 97.6% |
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| % With Computer | 100% | 100% |
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| % Male | 47.6% | 47.6% |
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| % Female | 52.4% | 52.4% |
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| Total Households | 10,324 | 2,889 |
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