Population
Brockton
105,080
Turlock
72,400
Median Income
Brockton
$77,089
Turlock
$79,807
Home Value
Brockton
$405,500
Turlock
$443,900
Rent
Brockton
$1,545
Turlock
$1,498
Crime Rate
Brockton
5.99
Turlock
4.76
Cost of Living
Brockton
142.5
Turlock
140.1
Avg Temp
Brockton
N/A
Turlock
N/A
Unemployment
Brockton
8.3%
Turlock
7.8%
How Similar Are Brockton & Turlock?
Turlock is Brockton's #15 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brockton
105,080
Turlock
72,400
Brockton has a 31% larger population than Turlock.
Violent Crime
Brockton
5.99
Turlock
4.76
Brockton has a 21% higher violent crime than Turlock.
Property Crime
Brockton
13.46
Turlock
18.77
Turlock has a 28% higher property crime than Brockton.
Political Leaning
Brockton
44.7%
Turlock
54.2%
Brockton leans Democratic while Turlock leans Republican.
Unemployment
Brockton
8.3%
Turlock
7.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Brockton
$77,089
Turlock
$79,807
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Brockton
$405,500
Turlock
$443,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Brockton
13.8%
Turlock
16.9%
Turlock has a 18% higher education than Brockton.
Demographics
Brockton
29.2%
Turlock
54.5%
Turlock has a 46% higher demographics than Brockton.
Cost of Living
Brockton
142.5
Turlock
140.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brockton and Turlock share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Brockton
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Turlock
Turlock leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Turlock leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTurlock has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,758 vs $2,311 in Brockton (31% lower). Turlock has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,356 vs $1,761 in Brockton (30% lower). Turlock scores 113.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 127.9 in Brockton.
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Housing Market — Turlock leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTurlock has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 4.8% in Brockton. Turlock has a median property tax of $3,379 vs $4,689 in Brockton (39% lower). Turlock has a single-family homes of 70.8% compared to 50.4% in Brockton.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Turlock leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrockton: 55,106 vs Turlock: 34,930 for labor force. Turlock has a poverty rate of 10.8% compared to 13.9% in Brockton. Turlock: 24 min vs Brockton: 30 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Turlock leads
Source: FBI UCRTurlock has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.08 in Brockton. Turlock has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.89 compared to 4.60 in Brockton. Brockton has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.68 compared to 1.34 in Turlock.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTurlock has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.9% compared to 13.8% in Brockton. Brockton has a high school diploma or higher of 36.0% compared to 31.4% in Turlock.
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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 1.5x the size of Turlock (72,400). Turlock skews younger with a median age of 34.6 vs 36.5.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Brockton
Turlock
Healthcare — Brockton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrockton: 2.8 vs Turlock: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Brockton: 5 vs Turlock: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Turlock leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrockton has a public transit of 5.0% compared to 0.5% in Turlock. Turlock has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Brockton. Turlock: 24 min vs Brockton: 30 min for mean commute time.
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