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Lancaster vs Hutchins
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Lancaster
Dallas Co. · $270K
67
B- · Above Average
Hutchins
Dallas Co. · $247K
67
B- · Above Average
| Realust Score |
Lancaster | Hutchins |
| Prosperity |
59 |
55 |
| Schools |
71 |
76 |
| Safety |
58 |
53 |
| Lifestyle |
76 |
73 |
| Market |
79 |
94 |
| Affordability |
80 |
68 |
| Commute |
67 |
64 |
| Growth |
66 |
85 |
| Housing | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| Median Home Price | $270,106 | $246,707 |
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| Price Per Sq Ft | $163 | $202 |
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| Starter Home Price | $207,500 | $323,900 |
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| Premium Home Price | $549,000 | $420,500 |
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| Sale To List Ratio | 98.4% | 100% |
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| % Single Family | 73.2% | 91.7% |
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| Est Monthly Mortgage | $1,496 | $1,367 |
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| Median Rent (1BR) | $1,565 | — |
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| Median Rent (2BR) | $2,147 | — |
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| Median Rent (3BR) | $2,850 | — |
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| Rent Yoy Change | 0.9% | — |
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| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0% | 0.6% |
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| Housing Affordability Score | 4.7 | 4.7 |
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| Avg Sq Ft | 1,850 sq ft | 1,770 sq ft |
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| Avg Beds | 3.4 | 3.6 |
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| Avg HOA Fee | $30 | $36 |
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| % With HOA | 15.9% | 62.5% |
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| % With Pool | 1.9% | 0% |
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| Avg Lot Size | 117,777 sq ft | 73,523 sq ft |
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| Avg Year Built | 1990 | 2020 |
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| Avg Baths | 2.3 | 2.3 |
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| Avg Baths Full | 2 | 2 |
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| % Townhome | 0% | 0% |
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| % Condo | 0% | 0% |
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| % With Garage | 66.2% | 89.6% |
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| % New Construction | 10.2% | 79.2% |
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| % Price Reduced | 17.8% | 2.1% |
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| % Foreclosure | 0% | 0% |
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| % Pending | 19.1% | 18.8% |
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| % Contingent | 4.5% | 0% |
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| Avg Price Reduction | $44,089 | $10,000 |
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| % Single Story | 55.4% | 66.7% |
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| % With Fireplace | 47.1% | 10.4% |
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| % With Central Air | 57.3% | 64.6% |
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| % Waterfront | 0.6% | 0% |
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| Avg Garage Size | 1.9 | 2 |
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| Price Per Bedroom | $81,179 | $97,519 |
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| Price Per Bathroom | $122,825 | $149,529 |
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| Avg Home Age | 36 | 6 |
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| Realtor Median Days on Market | 62 days | 20 days |
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| Realtor Median Price | $285,000 | $360,900 |
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| Realtor Price Per Sq Ft | $163 | $202 |
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| Realtor Median Rent | $1,831 | $2,325 |
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| Inventory Active | 96 | 12 |
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| Inventory Total | 147 | 18 |
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| Inventory Pending | 51 | 6 |
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| % Under Contract | 34.7% | 33.3% |
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| New Listings Monthly | 28 | 4 |
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| Inventory Change (month) | 12.2% | — |
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| Price Change (1 yr) | -2.2% | -3.6% |
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| Price 1yr Ago | $276,124 | $255,919 |
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| Price Change (5 yr) | 13.3% | 14.7% |
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| Price 5yr Ago | $238,387 | $215,041 |
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| Monthly Sales Volume | 18 | 3 |
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| Rent 1yr Ago | $2,066 | — |
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| Rent 5yr Change | 29.6% | — |
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| Rent 5yr Ago | $1,608 | — |
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| Momentum 2020 | 56 | 50 |
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| Momentum 2021 | 62 | 50 |
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| Momentum 2022 | 70 | 50 |
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| Momentum 2023 | 73 | 50 |
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| Momentum 2024 | 67 | 50 |
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| Momentum 2025 | 64 | 50 |
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| Momentum (1 yr) | -3.4 | 10 |
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| Momentum (5 yr) | 17.1 | 60.4 |
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| Economy | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| Median Household Income | $68,302 | $47,829 |
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| Avg Household Income | $85,731 | $59,348 |
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| Per Capita Income | $31,689 | $16,935 |
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| % Income Under $25K | 15.1% | 28.3% |
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| % Income $25K–$50K | 16.7% | 28.5% |
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| % Income $50K–$75K | 24.5% | 10% |
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| % Income $75K–$100K | 12.1% | 12.5% |
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| % Income $100K–$150K | 20.4% | 14.5% |
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| % Income $150K Plus | 11.2% | 6% |
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| Poverty Rate | 15% | 18.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% | 2.5% |
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| Jobs Score | 4.7 | 6 |
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| Schools | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| Primary School District | Lancaster ISD | Dallas ISD |
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| Overall District Rating | 2.4 | 4.8 |
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| State Ranking Percentile | 16.75 | 48.7 |
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| # Elementary Schools | 6 | 152 |
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| # Middle Schools | 2 | 42 |
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| # High Schools | 1 | 39 |
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| Student Teacher Ratio | 14.7:1 | 14.9:1 |
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| Graduation Rate | 98.8% | 85.5% |
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| Niche Schools Score | 4.7 | 4.7 |
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| SAT/ACT Participation Rate | 83% | 85.3% |
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| SAT/ACT College Ready % | 3.5% | 9.2% |
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| SAT/ACT TSI Ready % | 8.9% | 18.9% |
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| Dropout Rate | 0.2% | 11.8% |
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| Graduating Class Size | 565 | 9,309 |
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| Safety | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| Overall Crime Rate | 24.3 per 1K | 36.8 per 1K |
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| Violent Crime Rate | 3.4 per 1K | 5.1 per 1K |
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| Assault Rate | 286.5 per 100K | 326 per 100K |
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| Robbery Rate | 69.2 per 100K | 124.2 per 100K |
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| Property Crime Rate | 20.9 per 1K | 31.8 per 1K |
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| Burglary Rate | 871.9 per 100K | 372.6 per 100K |
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| Theft Rate | 1,721.6 per 100K | 2,033.9 per 100K |
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| Vehicle Theft Rate | 533.5 per 100K | 1,071.3 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 | 4.9 per 100K | 13.3 per 100K |
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| Rape Rate | 39.5 per 100K | 46.6 per 100K |
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| Crime Source | Police department | Police department |
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| Lifestyle | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| # Movie Theaters | 1 | 1 |
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| # Libraries | 4 | 5 |
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| # Museums | 1 | 1 |
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| Nightlife Score | 4.7 | 5.3 |
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| Family Friendly Score | 5.3 | 4.7 |
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| Health Fitness Score | 4.7 | 2.7 |
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| Outdoor Activities Score | 5.3 | 4.7 |
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| Commute Score | 5.3 | 4 |
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| Weather Score | 6.7 | 6.7 |
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| Diversity Score | 8 | 8 |
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| Area Feel | Sparse Suburban | Suburban Rural Mix |
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| # Restaurants | 60+ | 60+ |
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| # Parks | 31 | 49 |
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| # Gyms | 9 | 6 |
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| # Grocery Stores | 3 | 2 |
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| # Coffee Shops | 19 | 10 |
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| # Hospitals | 13 | 3 |
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| # Bars | 9 | 6 |
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| # Pharmacies | 13 | 2 |
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| # Dentists | 18 | 4 |
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| Transportation | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| Avg Commute Time | 29 min | 32 min |
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| % Drive Alone | 76.8% | 79.9% |
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| % Carpool | 12.7% | 17.1% |
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| % Public Transit | 0.3% | 0.2% |
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| % Work From Home | 7.9% | 2.8% |
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| Walkability Score | 40 | 41 |
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| Bike Score | 40 | 54 |
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| Distance Downtown Dallas | 16.6 mi | 12.2 mi |
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| Distance DFW Airport | 33.2 mi | 29.8 mi |
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| Drive Time DFW Airport | 37 min | 32 min |
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| Distance Love Field | 23.8 mi | 19 mi |
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| EV Stations | 8 | 3 |
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| EV Level2 Ports | 9 | 2 |
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| EV Dc Fast Ports | 15 | 8 |
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| EV Networks | eVgo Network, ChargePoint Network, EV Connect | eVgo Network, ChargePoint Network, HYPERFUEL |
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| Demographics | Lancaster | Hutchins |
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| Population | 40,820 | 7,496 |
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| Population Density | 1,234.5 | 823.1 |
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| Population Growth 5yr | 4.1% | 31.1% |
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| Median Age | 35.7 | 33.2 |
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| % Under 18 | 28.1% | 24.3% |
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| % Age 18–24 | 8.2% | 9.5% |
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| % Age 25–34 | 13% | 19.2% |
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| % Age 35–44 | 12.5% | 18.1% |
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| % Age 45–54 | 12.4% | 12.2% |
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| % Age 55–64 | 13.7% | 10.6% |
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| % Age 65+ | 12.1% | 6.1% |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.74 | 3.02 |
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| % Family Households | 67.6% | 61.1% |
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| % Homeownership | 68.1% | 48.7% |
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| % HS Graduate Or Higher | 85.9% | 68.8% |
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| % Bachelor's Or Higher | 25.3% | 6.8% |
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| % Graduate Degree | 9.8% | 2.4% |
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| % White | 12.6% | 21.1% |
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| % Black | 65.2% | 38.1% |
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| % Asian | 1.2% | 0% |
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| % South Asian | 0.3% | 0% |
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| % Hispanic Latino | 24.4% | 47.3% |
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| % Native American | 0.8% | 1.4% |
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| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% |
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| % Two Or More Races | 11.3% | 26.1% |
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| % Other Race | 9% | 13.4% |
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| % Foreign Born | 8.1% | 16.9% |
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| % Moved Last Year | 11.9% | 18.8% |
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| % Renters | 31.9% | 51.3% |
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| Diversity Score | 8 | 8 |
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| % Same House 1yr | 88.1% | 81.2% |
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| % From Out Of State | 0.2% | 1.1% |
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| % From Different County | 2.6% | 11.7% |
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| % From Abroad | 0.1% | 0% |
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| % Families With Kids | 40.9% | 40.9% |
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| % Married Couples | 41.5% | 28.1% |
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| % Single Parent | 14.2% | 20.9% |
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| % Living Alone | 28.8% | 27.2% |
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| % Seniors Living Alone | 9.1% | 4.9% |
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| % With Broadband | 90.6% | 89% |
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| % With Computer | 95.5% | 98.4% |
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| % Male | 47.7% | 61.1% |
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| % Female | 52.3% | 38.9% |
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| Total Households | 14,748 | 1,853 |
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