Population
Brockton
105,080
Indio
90,669
Median Income
Brockton
$77,089
Indio
$78,709
Home Value
Brockton
$405,500
Indio
$424,700
Rent
Brockton
$1,545
Indio
$1,392
Crime Rate
Brockton
5.99
Indio
2.69
Cost of Living
Brockton
142.5
Indio
137.2
Avg Temp
Brockton
N/A
Indio
N/A
Unemployment
Brockton
8.3%
Indio
4.6%
How Similar Are Brockton & Indio?
Indio is Brockton's #14 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brockton
105,080
Indio
90,669
Brockton has a 14% larger population than Indio.
Violent Crime
Brockton
5.99
Indio
2.69
Brockton's violent crime is significantly higher than Indio's — 55% difference.
Property Crime
Brockton
13.46
Indio
11.25
Brockton has a 16% higher property crime than Indio.
Political Leaning
Brockton
44.7%
Indio
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Brockton
8.3%
Indio
4.6%
Brockton has a 45% higher unemployment than Indio.
Median Income
Brockton
$77,089
Indio
$78,709
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Brockton
$405,500
Indio
$424,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Brockton
13.8%
Indio
14.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Brockton
29.2%
Indio
36.5%
Indio has a 20% higher demographics than Brockton.
Cost of Living
Brockton
142.5
Indio
137.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brockton and Indio share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brockton
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Indio
Indio leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Indio leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDIndio scores 106.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 127.9 in Brockton. Indio has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $2,311 in Brockton (5% lower). Indio scores 181.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 189.3 in Brockton.
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Housing Market — Indio leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrockton has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 15.7% in Indio. Indio has a single-family homes of 71.3% compared to 50.4% in Brockton. Indio has a owner-occupied of 68.3% compared to 57.0% in Brockton.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Indio leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSIndio has a unemployment rate of 4.6% compared to 8.3% in Brockton. Indio: 22 min vs Brockton: 30 min for mean commute. Brockton: 55,106 vs Indio: 42,746 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Indio leads
Source: FBI UCRIndio has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.08 in Brockton. Brockton has a property crime clearance of 11.8% compared to 3.7% in Indio. Indio has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.98 compared to 2.33 in Brockton.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrockton has a high school diploma or higher of 36.0% compared to 32.5% in Indio. Indio has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.1% compared to 13.8% in Brockton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrockton has a population of 105,080, about 1.2x the size of Indio (90,669). Brockton skews younger with a median age of 36.5 vs 38.2.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Brockton
Indio
Healthcare — Indio leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareIndio: 3.0 vs Brockton: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Indio leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrockton has a public transit of 5.0% compared to 0.2% in Indio. Indio has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Brockton. Indio: 22 min vs Brockton: 30 min for mean commute time.
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