Head to head
Duncanville vs Carrollton
288 data points per city, side by side, straight from the source.
| Realust Score |
Duncanville | Carrollton |
| Prosperity |
61 |
73 |
| Schools |
68 |
79 |
| Safety |
60 |
72 |
| Lifestyle |
78 |
86 |
| Market |
78 |
79 |
| Affordability |
84 |
80 |
| Commute |
80 |
82 |
| Growth |
64 |
60 |
| Housing | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| Median Home Price | $275,691 | $400,642 |
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| Price Per Sq Ft | $168 | $217 |
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| Starter Home Price | $249,900 | $342,500 |
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| Premium Home Price | $520,000 | $750,000 |
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| Sale To List Ratio | 97.1% | 97.7% |
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| % Single Family | 87.4% | 77.5% |
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| Est Monthly Mortgage | $1,527 | $2,219 |
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| Median Rent (1BR) | $997 | $1,460 |
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| Median Rent (2BR) | $1,956 | $2,200 |
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| Median Rent (3BR) | $2,359 | $4,064 |
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| Rent Yoy Change | -3.4% | -2.8% |
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| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.5% | 0.3% |
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| Housing Affordability Score | 4.7 | 6 |
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| Avg Sq Ft | 2,225 sq ft | 2,098 sq ft |
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| Avg Beds | 3.5 | 3.4 |
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| Avg HOA Fee | $72 | $207 |
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| % With HOA | 9.5% | 37.5% |
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| % With Pool | 12.6% | 23.5% |
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| Avg Lot Size | 18,942 sq ft | 32,107 sq ft |
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| Avg Year Built | 1978 | 1988 |
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| Avg Baths | 2.6 | 2.6 |
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| Avg Baths Full | 2.2 | 2.3 |
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| % Townhome | 0% | 0% |
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| % Condo | 1.1% | 8.5% |
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| % With Garage | 76.8% | 83.5% |
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| % New Construction | 3.2% | 7% |
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| % Price Reduced | 17.9% | 16.5% |
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| % Foreclosure | 0% | 0% |
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| % Pending | 13.7% | 4% |
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| % Contingent | 5.3% | 7% |
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| Avg Price Reduction | $14,372 | $13,172 |
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| % Single Story | 69.5% | 50.5% |
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| % With Fireplace | 69.5% | 79.5% |
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| % With Central Air | 69.5% | 67% |
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| % Waterfront | 3.2% | 0.5% |
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| Avg Garage Size | 2 | 2 |
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| Price Per Bedroom | $88,846 | $125,037 |
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| Price Per Bathroom | $118,970 | $161,767 |
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| Avg Home Age | 48 | 38 |
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| Realtor Median Days on Market | 67 days | 64 days |
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| Realtor Median Price | $324,950 | $411,499 |
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| Realtor Price Per Sq Ft | $168 | $217 |
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| Realtor Median Rent | $1,899 | $1,724 |
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| Inventory Active | 71 | 231 |
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| Inventory Total | 100 | 344 |
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| Inventory Pending | 29 | 113 |
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| % Under Contract | 29% | 32.8% |
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| New Listings Monthly | 28 | 88 |
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| Inventory Change (month) | -3.1% | -1.5% |
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| Price Change (1 yr) | -0.5% | -1.8% |
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| Price 1yr Ago | $277,087 | $408,140 |
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| Price Change (5 yr) | 15.7% | 16.3% |
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| Price 5yr Ago | $238,349 | $344,404 |
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| Monthly Sales Volume | 14 | 73 |
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| Rent 1yr Ago | $1,564 | $1,660 |
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| Rent 5yr Change | — | 24.1% |
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| Rent 5yr Ago | — | $1,300 |
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| Momentum 2020 | 51 | 53 |
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| Momentum 2021 | 65 | 58 |
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| Momentum 2022 | 65 | 61 |
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| Momentum 2023 | 60 | 64 |
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| Momentum 2024 | 67 | 63 |
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| Momentum 2025 | 69 | 61 |
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| Momentum (1 yr) | 1.2 | -2.1 |
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| Momentum (5 yr) | 35.7 | 15.3 |
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| Economy | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| Median Household Income | $76,457 | $101,396 |
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| Avg Household Income | $90,959 | $130,360 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,942 | $51,524 |
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| % Income Under $25K | 10.9% | 7.8% |
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| % Income $25K–$50K | 20.2% | 12.5% |
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| % Income $50K–$75K | 18.5% | 15.3% |
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| % Income $75K–$100K | 18% | 13.5% |
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| % Income $100K–$150K | 18.4% | 22.2% |
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| % Income $150K Plus | 14.1% | 28.7% |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.6% | 7.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% | 3.3% |
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| Jobs Score | 5.3 | 7.3 |
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| Schools | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| Primary School District | Duncanville ISD | Carrollton-Farmers Branch ISD |
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| Overall District Rating | 1.5 | 5.4 |
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| State Ranking Percentile | 8.32 | 57.96 |
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| # Elementary Schools | 9 | 24 |
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| # Middle Schools | 6 | 6 |
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| # High Schools | 2 | 8 |
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| Student Teacher Ratio | 15.5:1 | 13.5:1 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90.1% | 93% |
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| Niche Schools Score | 5.3 | 8 |
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| SAT/ACT Participation Rate | 85.8% | 95.1% |
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| SAT/ACT College Ready % | 4.6% | 13.8% |
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| SAT/ACT TSI Ready % | 10.1% | 24.9% |
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| Dropout Rate | 7.1% | 4.8% |
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| Graduating Class Size | 1,156 | 1,677 |
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| Safety | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| Overall Crime Rate | 22.5 per 1K | 11.2 per 1K |
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| Violent Crime Rate | 2.6 per 1K | 1 per 1K |
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| Assault Rate | 195.2 per 100K | 101.2 per 100K |
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| Robbery Rate | 82.2 per 100K | 22.5 per 100K |
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| Property Crime Rate | 20 per 1K | 10.2 per 1K |
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| Burglary Rate | 444.3 per 100K | 152.1 per 100K |
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| Theft Rate | 1,271.2 per 100K | 961.3 per 100K |
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| Vehicle Theft Rate | 562.4 per 100K | 202.3 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 | 0 per 100K | 1.5 per 100K |
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| Rape Rate | 23.1 per 100K | 12.7 per 100K |
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| Crime Source | Police department | Police department |
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| Lifestyle | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| # Movie Theaters | 2 | 6 |
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| # Libraries | 8 | 12 |
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| # Museums | 7 | 7 |
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| Nightlife Score | 5.3 | 8 |
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| Family Friendly Score | 6 | 8 |
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| Health Fitness Score | 5.3 | 7.3 |
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| Outdoor Activities Score | 6 | 5.3 |
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| Commute Score | 5.3 | 6.7 |
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| Weather Score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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| Diversity Score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
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| Area Feel | Sparse Suburban | Dense Suburban |
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| # Restaurants | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Parks | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Gyms | 55 | 60+ |
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| # Grocery Stores | 20 | 38 |
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| # Coffee Shops | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Hospitals | 40 | 54 |
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| # Bars | 41 | 60+ |
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| # Pharmacies | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Dentists | 60+ | 60+ |
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| Transportation | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| Avg Commute Time | 26 min | 24 min |
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| % Drive Alone | 75.6% | 69% |
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| % Carpool | 10.9% | 8.3% |
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| % Public Transit | 0.1% | 0.9% |
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| % Work From Home | 10.2% | 19.4% |
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| Transit Score | 0 | 33 |
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| Walkability Score | 83 | 82 |
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| Bike Score | 59 | 61 |
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| Distance Downtown Dallas | 13.6 mi | 18.6 mi |
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| Distance DFW Airport | 22.3 mi | 13.5 mi |
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| Drive Time DFW Airport | 24 min | 15 min |
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| Distance Love Field | 19 mi | 15.1 mi |
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| EV Stations | 12 | 62 |
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| EV Level2 Ports | 22 | 124 |
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| EV Dc Fast Ports | 18 | 46 |
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| EV Networks | Blink Network, ChargePoint Network, eVgo Network | ChargePoint Network, Blink Network, Tesla Destination |
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| Demographics | Duncanville | Carrollton |
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| Population | 39,683 | 133,740 |
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| Population Density | 3,541.8 | 3,652.8 |
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| Population Growth 5yr | 0.7% | -1.5% |
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| Median Age | 36.2 | 39.2 |
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| % Under 18 | 27.8% | 19.6% |
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| % Age 18–24 | 9.3% | 8.3% |
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| % Age 25–34 | 11.3% | 15.5% |
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| % Age 35–44 | 13.1% | 15.9% |
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| % Age 45–54 | 11.2% | 14% |
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| % Age 55–64 | 10.8% | 13% |
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| % Age 65+ | 16.5% | 13.7% |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.98 | 2.56 |
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| % Family Households | 73% | 67.4% |
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| % Homeownership | 66% | 58.5% |
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| % HS Graduate Or Higher | 81.1% | 88.5% |
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| % Bachelor's Or Higher | 25.2% | 45.2% |
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| % Graduate Degree | 8.7% | 16% |
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| % White | 29.4% | 46.6% |
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| % Black | 29.5% | 9% |
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| % Asian | 1.3% | 17.8% |
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| % South Asian | 0.3% | 4.5% |
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| % Hispanic Latino | 44.3% | 32.3% |
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| % Native American | 1% | 0.6% |
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| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.3% |
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| % Two Or More Races | 22.1% | 17.4% |
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| % Other Race | 16.8% | 8.3% |
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| % Foreign Born | 16.3% | 28% |
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| % Moved Last Year | 6.9% | 10.8% |
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| % Renters | 34% | 41.5% |
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| Diversity Score | 8.7 | 8.7 |
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| % Same House 1yr | 93.1% | 89.2% |
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| % From Out Of State | 0.5% | 1.5% |
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| % From Different County | 0.6% | 4.1% |
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| % From Abroad | 0.2% | 1.1% |
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| % Families With Kids | 37.2% | 29.2% |
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| % Married Couples | 46.1% | 52.3% |
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| % Single Parent | 11% | 5% |
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| % Living Alone | 24.1% | 26.2% |
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| % Seniors Living Alone | 12.6% | 7.3% |
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| % With Broadband | 93.1% | 95.6% |
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| % With Computer | 96% | 98.6% |
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| % Male | 47.7% | 49.6% |
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| % Female | 52.3% | 50.4% |
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| Total Households | 13,215 | 51,995 |
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