Population
Brandon
116,365
Coconut Creek
57,587
Median Income
Brandon
$77,068
Coconut Creek
$75,516
Home Value
Brandon
$293,800
Coconut Creek
$291,000
Rent
Brandon
$1,691
Coconut Creek
$2,011
Crime Rate
Brandon
N/A
Coconut Creek
1.41
Cost of Living
Brandon
131.6
Coconut Creek
140.5
Avg Temp
Brandon
N/A
Coconut Creek
N/A
Unemployment
Brandon
4.2%
Coconut Creek
5.0%
How Similar Are Brandon & Coconut Creek?
Coconut Creek is Brandon's #18 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brandon
116,365
Coconut Creek
57,587
Brandon (116,365) is about 2.0x larger than Coconut Creek (57,587).
Political Leaning
Brandon
50.9%
Coconut Creek
41.0%
Brandon leans Republican while Coconut Creek leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Brandon
4.2%
Coconut Creek
5.0%
Coconut Creek has a 15% higher unemployment than Brandon.
Median Income
Brandon
$77,068
Coconut Creek
$75,516
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Brandon
$293,800
Coconut Creek
$291,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Brandon
24.1%
Coconut Creek
27.7%
Coconut Creek has a 13% higher education than Brandon.
Demographics
Brandon
51.9%
Coconut Creek
55.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Brandon
131.6
Coconut Creek
140.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Brandon and Coconut Creek share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brandon
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Coconut Creek
Brandon leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brandon leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrandon has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,977 vs $2,333 in Coconut Creek (15% lower). Brandon scores 166.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 191.2 in Coconut Creek. Brandon has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,696 vs $1,900 in Coconut Creek (11% lower).
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Housing Market — Brandon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrandon has a single-family homes of 62.0% compared to 36.9% in Coconut Creek. Brandon has a vacancy rate of 7.2% compared to 11.2% in Coconut Creek. Brandon has a median property tax of $2,216 vs $3,119 in Coconut Creek (29% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Brandon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrandon: 62,922 vs Coconut Creek: 31,945 for labor force. Coconut Creek has a per capita income of $47,292 vs $38,597 in Brandon (18% higher). Brandon has a work from home of 16.4% compared to 13.8% in Coconut Creek.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Coconut Creek leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCoconut Creek has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.7% compared to 24.1% in Brandon. Coconut Creek has a high school diploma or higher of 46.4% compared to 42.2% in Brandon.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrandon has a population of 116,365, about 2x the size of Coconut Creek (57,587). Brandon skews younger with a median age of 37.2 vs 42.8.
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Brandon
Coconut Creek
Healthcare — Brandon leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrandon: 3.0 vs Coconut Creek: 2.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Brandon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrandon has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Coconut Creek. Coconut Creek has a public transit of 0.9% compared to 0.3% in Brandon. Brandon has a work from home of 16.4% compared to 13.8% in Coconut Creek.
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