Population
Apopka
56,202
Kailua
21,851
Median Income
Apopka
$95,703
Kailua
$86,743
Home Value
Apopka
$364,300
Kailua
$649,400
Rent
Apopka
$2,009
Kailua
$1,747
Crime Rate
Apopka
4.31
Kailua
N/A
Cost of Living
Apopka
155.3
Kailua
158.3
Avg Temp
Apopka
N/A
Kailua
N/A
Unemployment
Apopka
3.7%
Kailua
4.1%
How Similar Are Apopka & Kailua?
Kailua is Apopka's #9 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Apopka
56,202
Kailua
21,851
Apopka (56,202) is about 2.6x larger than Kailua (21,851).
Political Leaning
Apopka
42.5%
Kailua
34.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Apopka has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Apopka
3.7%
Kailua
4.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Apopka
$95,703
Kailua
$86,743
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Apopka
$364,300
Kailua
$649,400
Kailua has a 44% higher home values than Apopka.
Education
Apopka
25.4%
Kailua
24.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Apopka
43.5%
Kailua
42.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Apopka
155.3
Kailua
158.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Apopka and Kailua share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Apopka leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Apopka leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDKailua scores 105.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 129.6 in Apopka. Apopka scores 200.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 229.4 in Kailua. Kailua has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,603 vs $1,731 in Apopka (8% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka has a single-family homes of 86.2% compared to 48.6% in Kailua. Apopka has a vacancy rate of 5.8% compared to 23.6% in Kailua. Kailua has a median home value of $649,400 vs $364,300 in Apopka (44% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Apopka leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka: 30,619 vs Kailua: 10,921 for labor force. Apopka has a work from home of 19.2% compared to 10.7% in Kailua. Apopka has a poverty rate of 8.4% compared to 13.4% in Kailua.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauKailua has a high school diploma or higher of 44.6% compared to 41.0% in Apopka. Apopka has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.4% compared to 24.2% in Kailua.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka has a population of 56,202, about 2.6x the size of Kailua (21,851). Apopka skews younger with a median age of 38.7 vs 42.2.
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Apopka
Kailua
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareApopka: 3.0 vs Kailua: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Kailua: 5 vs Apopka: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Apopka leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka has a work from home of 19.2% compared to 10.7% in Kailua. Kailua: 19 min vs Apopka: 26 min for mean commute time. Apopka has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in Kailua.
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