Population
Brandon
116,365
Pompano Beach
112,212
Median Income
Brandon
$77,068
Pompano Beach
$63,832
Home Value
Brandon
$293,800
Pompano Beach
$321,900
Rent
Brandon
$1,691
Pompano Beach
$1,636
Crime Rate
Brandon
N/A
Pompano Beach
7.40
Cost of Living
Brandon
131.6
Pompano Beach
126.5
Avg Temp
Brandon
N/A
Pompano Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Brandon
4.2%
Pompano Beach
8.2%
How Similar Are Brandon & Pompano Beach?
Pompano Beach is Brandon's #7 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brandon
116,365
Pompano Beach
112,212
Both cities have similar populations — Brandon at 116,365 and Pompano Beach at 112,212.
Political Leaning
Brandon
50.9%
Pompano Beach
41.0%
Brandon leans Republican while Pompano Beach leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Brandon
4.2%
Pompano Beach
8.2%
Pompano Beach has a 49% higher unemployment than Brandon.
Median Income
Brandon
$77,068
Pompano Beach
$63,832
Brandon has a 17% higher median income than Pompano Beach.
Home Values
Brandon
$293,800
Pompano Beach
$321,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Brandon
24.1%
Pompano Beach
23.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Brandon
51.9%
Pompano Beach
48.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Brandon
131.6
Pompano Beach
126.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Brandon and Pompano Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brandon
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Pompano Beach
Brandon leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Pompano Beach leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrandon has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,977 vs $2,333 in Pompano Beach (15% lower). Brandon has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,696 vs $1,900 in Pompano Beach (11% lower). Pompano Beach scores 98.8 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 108.9 in Brandon.
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Housing Market — Brandon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrandon has a single-family homes of 62.0% compared to 33.0% in Pompano Beach. Brandon has a vacancy rate of 7.2% compared to 21.1% in Pompano Beach. Brandon has a median property tax of $2,216 vs $2,904 in Pompano Beach (24% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Brandon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrandon has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 8.2% in Pompano Beach. Brandon has a work from home of 16.4% compared to 11.8% in Pompano Beach. Brandon has a poverty rate of 12.0% compared to 15.3% in Pompano Beach.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrandon has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.1% compared to 23.1% in Pompano Beach. Pompano Beach has a high school diploma or higher of 43.2% 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 1x the size of Pompano Beach (112,212). Brandon skews younger with a median age of 37.2 vs 41.7.
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Brandon
Pompano Beach
Healthcare — Brandon leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrandon: 5 vs Pompano Beach: 3 for with emergency services. Brandon: 3.0 vs Pompano Beach: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Brandon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPompano Beach has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.3% in Brandon. Brandon has a work from home of 16.4% compared to 11.8% in Pompano Beach. Pompano Beach has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.5% in Brandon.
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