Population
Apopka
56,202
Kentwood
54,114
Median Income
Apopka
$95,703
Kentwood
$73,647
Home Value
Apopka
$364,300
Kentwood
$249,000
Rent
Apopka
$2,009
Kentwood
$1,205
Crime Rate
Apopka
4.31
Kentwood
3.88
Cost of Living
Apopka
155.3
Kentwood
115.2
Avg Temp
Apopka
N/A
Kentwood
N/A
Unemployment
Apopka
3.7%
Kentwood
4.8%
How Similar Are Apopka & Kentwood?
Kentwood is Apopka's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Apopka
56,202
Kentwood
54,114
Both cities have similar populations — Apopka at 56,202 and Kentwood at 54,114.
Violent Crime
Apopka
4.31
Kentwood
3.88
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Apopka
23.17
Kentwood
21.82
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.
Political Leaning
Apopka
42.5%
Kentwood
46.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Apopka
3.7%
Kentwood
4.8%
Kentwood has a 23% higher unemployment than Apopka.
Median Income
Apopka
$95,703
Kentwood
$73,647
Apopka has a 23% higher median income than Kentwood.
Home Values
Apopka
$364,300
Kentwood
$249,000
Apopka has a 32% higher home values than Kentwood.
Education
Apopka
25.4%
Kentwood
23.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Apopka
43.5%
Kentwood
57.0%
Kentwood has a 24% higher demographics than Apopka.
Cost of Living
Apopka
155.3
Kentwood
115.2
Apopka has a 26% higher cost of living than Kentwood.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Apopka and Kentwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Kentwood leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Kentwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDKentwood scores 134.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 200.5 in Apopka. Kentwood scores 92.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 129.6 in Apopka. Kentwood has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,278 vs $1,731 in Apopka (35% lower).
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Housing Market — Apopka leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKentwood has a median rent of $1,205 vs $2,009 in Apopka (67% lower). Kentwood has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 5.8% in Apopka. Apopka has a median home value of $364,300 vs $249,000 in Kentwood (46% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Apopka leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka has a work from home of 19.2% compared to 10.9% in Kentwood. Kentwood: 18 min vs Apopka: 26 min for mean commute. Apopka has a median household income of $95,703 vs $73,647 in Kentwood (30% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Kentwood leads
Source: FBI UCRApopka has a property crime clearance of 23.9% compared to 2.5% in Kentwood. Kentwood has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.15 compared to 4.75 in Apopka. Kentwood has a violent crime clearance of 24.9% compared to 8.0% in Apopka.
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Schools & Education — Apopka leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauApopka has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.4% compared to 23.6% in Kentwood. Apopka has a high school diploma or higher of 41.0% compared to 40.4% in Kentwood.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka has a population of 56,202, about 1x the size of Kentwood (54,114). Kentwood skews younger with a median age of 34.7 vs 38.7.
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Healthcare — Kentwood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareKentwood: 4.3 vs Apopka: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Kentwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSApopka has a work from home of 19.2% compared to 10.9% in Kentwood. Kentwood has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.4% in Apopka. Kentwood: 18 min vs Apopka: 26 min for mean commute time.
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