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Denton vs Farmers Branch
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Denton
Denton Co. · $347K
72
B · Good
| Realust Score |
Denton | Farmers Branch |
| Prosperity |
65 |
68 |
| Schools |
77 |
79 |
| Safety |
61 |
61 |
| Lifestyle |
83 |
83 |
| Market |
75 |
81 |
| Affordability |
74 |
79 |
| Commute |
83 |
80 |
| Growth |
76 |
61 |
| Housing | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| Median Home Price | $346,719 | $376,941 |
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| Price Per Sq Ft | $194 | $231 |
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| Starter Home Price | $371,990 | $350,000 |
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| Premium Home Price | $598,990 | $689,900 |
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| Sale To List Ratio | 96.6% | 94.2% |
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| % Single Family | 99.5% | 53.3% |
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| Est Monthly Mortgage | $1,920 | $2,088 |
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| Median Rent (1BR) | $772 | $1,820 |
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| Median Rent (2BR) | $1,640 | $2,909 |
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| Median Rent (3BR) | $3,444 | $5,447 |
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| Rent Yoy Change | -2% | -0.3% |
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| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.7% | 1.8% |
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| Housing Affordability Score | 5.3 | 5.3 |
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| Avg Sq Ft | 2,611 sq ft | 2,045 sq ft |
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| Avg Beds | 3.8 | 3.4 |
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| Avg HOA Fee | $149 | $325 |
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| % With HOA | 11.5% | 28.6% |
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| % With Pool | 0.5% | 11.4% |
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| Avg Lot Size | 8,249 sq ft | 119,340 sq ft |
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| Avg Year Built | 2013 | 1984 |
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| Avg Baths | 2.7 | 2.8 |
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| Avg Baths Full | 2.4 | 2.4 |
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| % Townhome | 0% | 9.5% |
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| % Condo | 0.5% | 16.2% |
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| % With Garage | 99% | 80% |
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| % New Construction | 86% | 28.6% |
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| % Price Reduced | 2% | 12.4% |
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| % Foreclosure | 0% | 0% |
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| % Pending | 0% | 12.4% |
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| % Contingent | 0% | 3.8% |
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| Avg Price Reduction | $14,271 | $14,573 |
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| % Single Story | 38% | 43.8% |
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| % With Fireplace | 9.5% | 48.6% |
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| % With Central Air | 12.5% | 62.9% |
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| % Waterfront | 0% | 2.9% |
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| Avg Garage Size | 2.1 | 1.9 |
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| Price Per Bedroom | $131,388 | $133,531 |
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| Price Per Bathroom | $181,630 | $158,203 |
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| Avg Home Age | 13 | 42 |
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| Realtor Median Days on Market | 75 days | 57 days |
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| Realtor Median Price | $389,000 | $430,000 |
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| Realtor Price Per Sq Ft | $194 | $231 |
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| Realtor Median Rent | $1,495 | $1,786 |
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| Inventory Active | 381 | 129 |
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| Inventory Total | 550 | 174 |
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| Inventory Pending | 169 | 45 |
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| % Under Contract | 30.7% | 25.9% |
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| New Listings Monthly | 108 | 48 |
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| Inventory Change (month) | -1% | -3.2% |
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| Price Change (1 yr) | -3.2% | 1.3% |
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| Price 1yr Ago | $358,253 | $372,113 |
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| Price Change (5 yr) | 9.5% | 15.8% |
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| Price 5yr Ago | $316,649 | $325,418 |
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| Monthly Sales Volume | 97 | 17 |
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| Rent 1yr Ago | $1,536 | $1,666 |
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| Rent 5yr Change | 20.3% | 18.1% |
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| Rent 5yr Ago | $1,252 | $1,407 |
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| Momentum 2020 | 52 | 54 |
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| Momentum 2021 | 59 | 62 |
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| Momentum 2022 | 63 | 58 |
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| Momentum 2023 | 65 | 54 |
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| Momentum 2024 | 67 | 58 |
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| Momentum 2025 | 63 | 55 |
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| Momentum (1 yr) | -1.6 | -4.9 |
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| Momentum (5 yr) | 25.6 | 1.2 |
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| Economy | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| Median Household Income | $76,019 | $91,186 |
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| Avg Household Income | $98,819 | $112,738 |
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| Per Capita Income | $38,167 | $48,638 |
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| % Income Under $25K | 15.7% | 8.2% |
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| % Income $25K–$50K | 18.4% | 14.4% |
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| % Income $50K–$75K | 15.3% | 17.1% |
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| % Income $75K–$100K | 13.6% | 13.9% |
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| % Income $100K–$150K | 17.7% | 24.4% |
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| % Income $150K Plus | 19.2% | 22% |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 11.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.1% | 1.9% |
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| Jobs Score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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| Schools | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| Primary School District | Denton ISD | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
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| Overall District Rating | 4.6 | 5.4 |
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| State Ranking Percentile | 44.85 | 57.96 |
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| # Elementary Schools | 26 | 24 |
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| # Middle Schools | 9 | 6 |
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| # High Schools | 8 | 8 |
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| Student Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 13.5:1 |
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| Graduation Rate | 97.9% | 93% |
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| Niche Schools Score | 7.3 | 5.3 |
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| SAT/ACT Participation Rate | 90.3% | 95.1% |
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| SAT/ACT College Ready % | 14.3% | 13.8% |
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| SAT/ACT TSI Ready % | 25.5% | 24.9% |
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| Dropout Rate | 1% | 4.8% |
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| Graduating Class Size | 2,315 | 1,677 |
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| Safety | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| Overall Crime Rate | 21.9 per 1K | 22.2 per 1K |
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| Violent Crime Rate | 2.3 per 1K | 1.4 per 1K |
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| Assault Rate | 116.1 per 100K | 135.2 per 100K |
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| Robbery Rate | 26.1 per 100K | 31.8 per 100K |
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| Property Crime Rate | 19.6 per 1K | 20.9 per 1K |
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| Burglary Rate | 133.1 per 100K | 270.4 per 100K |
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| Theft Rate | 1,470.5 per 100K | 1,675.3 per 100K |
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| Vehicle Theft Rate | 141 per 100K | 601.7 per 100K |
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| Safety Grade | C+ | C+ |
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| Safety Score | 2 | 2.33 |
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| Murder Rate | 3.3 per 100K | 2.7 per 100K |
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| Rape Rate | 57.7 per 100K | 31.8 per 100K |
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| Crime Source | Police department | Police department |
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| Lifestyle | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| # Movie Theaters | 4 | 6 |
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| # Libraries | 12 | 10 |
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| # Museums | 8 | 7 |
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| Nightlife Score | 8 | 8.7 |
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| Family Friendly Score | 7.3 | 7.3 |
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| Health Fitness Score | 6.7 | 7.3 |
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| Outdoor Activities Score | 5.3 | 6 |
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| Commute Score | 6.7 | 6 |
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| Weather Score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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| Diversity Score | 8 | 8 |
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| Area Feel | Dense Suburban | Urban Suburban Mix |
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| # Restaurants | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Parks | 57 | 60+ |
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| # Gyms | 57 | 60+ |
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| # Grocery Stores | 11 | 40 |
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| # Coffee Shops | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Hospitals | 36 | 57 |
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| # Bars | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Pharmacies | 34 | 60+ |
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| # Dentists | 60+ | 60+ |
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| Transportation | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| Avg Commute Time | 24 min | 22 min |
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| % Drive Alone | 69.3% | 71.7% |
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| % Carpool | 11.3% | 7% |
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| % Public Transit | 0.9% | 0.6% |
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| % Work From Home | 12.2% | 17.6% |
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| Transit Score | 49 | 46 |
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| Walkability Score | 87 | 70 |
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| Bike Score | 77 | 73 |
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| Distance Downtown Dallas | 39.4 mi | 14.9 mi |
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| Distance DFW Airport | 27.3 mi | 15 mi |
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| Drive Time DFW Airport | 29 min | 16 min |
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| Distance Love Field | 35.9 mi | 11.5 mi |
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| EV Stations | 30 | 85 |
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| EV Level2 Ports | 45 | 173 |
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| EV Dc Fast Ports | 38 | 43 |
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| EV Networks | ChargePoint Network, MERCEDES_BENZ, Tesla Destination | ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination |
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| Demographics | Denton | Farmers Branch |
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| Population | 152,866 | 36,645 |
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| Population Density | 1,576.6 | 3,084.4 |
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| Population Growth 5yr | 12.2% | -6.1% |
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| Median Age | 31.4 | 33.4 |
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| % Under 18 | 18.2% | 21.8% |
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| % Age 18–24 | 20% | 8.1% |
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| % Age 25–34 | 17.9% | 22.5% |
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| % Age 35–44 | 11.4% | 16.6% |
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| % Age 45–54 | 10.4% | 9.8% |
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| % Age 55–64 | 9.6% | 9.1% |
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| % Age 65+ | 12.5% | 12.1% |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.53 | 2.31 |
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| % Family Households | 58% | 55.2% |
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| % Homeownership | 50% | 42.4% |
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| % HS Graduate Or Higher | 91.6% | 87.6% |
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| % Bachelor's Or Higher | 41.7% | 52.8% |
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| % Graduate Degree | 15.4% | 18% |
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| % White | 59.4% | 51.4% |
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| % Black | 11.2% | 9.2% |
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| % Asian | 4.1% | 11.1% |
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| % South Asian | 1.5% | 6.5% |
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| % Hispanic Latino | 25.9% | 40.6% |
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| % Native American | 0.9% | 0.9% |
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| % Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0% |
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| % Two Or More Races | 18.1% | 16.2% |
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| % Other Race | 6.2% | 11.2% |
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| % Foreign Born | 13.5% | 29% |
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| % Moved Last Year | 25.2% | 17% |
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| % Renters | 50% | 57.6% |
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| Diversity Score | 8 | 8 |
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| % Same House 1yr | 74.8% | 83% |
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| % From Out Of State | 2.8% | 2.6% |
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| % From Different County | 8.3% | 4.5% |
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| % From Abroad | 1.3% | 0.7% |
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| % Families With Kids | 26.3% | 26% |
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| % Married Couples | 43.7% | 40.4% |
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| % Single Parent | 5.2% | 5.5% |
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| % Living Alone | 28.5% | 34.3% |
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| % Seniors Living Alone | 8.5% | 6.3% |
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| % With Broadband | 91.9% | 95.9% |
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| % With Computer | 98.1% | 99.2% |
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| % Male | 48.6% | 49.8% |
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| % Female | 51.4% | 50.2% |
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| Total Households | 56,664 | 15,810 |
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