Population
Brownsville
188,023
Utica
64,440
Median Income
Brownsville
$48,675
Utica
$51,513
Home Value
Brownsville
$122,400
Utica
$133,400
Rent
Brownsville
$906
Utica
$907
Crime Rate
Brownsville
4.56
Utica
5.28
Cost of Living
Brownsville
84.6
Utica
89.0
Avg Temp
Brownsville
N/A
Utica
N/A
Unemployment
Brownsville
6.1%
Utica
7.2%
How Similar Are Brownsville & Utica?
Utica is Brownsville's #7 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brownsville
188,023
Utica
64,440
Brownsville (188,023) is about 2.9x larger than Utica (64,440).
Violent Crime
Brownsville
4.56
Utica
5.28
Utica has a 14% higher violent crime than Brownsville.
Property Crime
Brownsville
19.42
Utica
29.49
Utica has a 34% higher property crime than Brownsville.
Political Leaning
Brownsville
52.5%
Utica
60.6%
Both cities lean Republican, but Utica has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Brownsville
6.1%
Utica
7.2%
Utica has a 15% higher unemployment than Brownsville.
Median Income
Brownsville
$48,675
Utica
$51,513
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Brownsville
$122,400
Utica
$133,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Brownsville
13.1%
Utica
13.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Brownsville
45.5%
Utica
57.1%
Utica has a 20% higher demographics than Brownsville.
Cost of Living
Brownsville
84.6
Utica
89.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brownsville and Utica share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Utica
Brownsville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brownsville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrownsville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,047 vs $1,172 in Utica (11% lower). Brownsville scores 89.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 96.1 in Utica. Brownsville has a fair market rent (1br) of $866 vs $926 in Utica (6% lower).
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Housing Market — Brownsville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrownsville has a single-family homes of 70.8% compared to 46.3% in Utica. Brownsville has a vacancy rate of 8.2% compared to 11.8% in Utica. Brownsville has a median property tax of $2,233 vs $3,170 in Utica (30% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Utica leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrownsville: 82,784 vs Utica: 27,662 for labor force. Utica has a per capita income of $26,342 vs $21,338 in Brownsville (19% higher). Brownsville has a unemployment rate of 6.1% compared to 7.2% in Utica.
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Crime & Safety — Brownsville leads
Source: FBI UCRBrownsville has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.08 in Utica. Brownsville has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 13.36 compared to 25.09 in Utica. Brownsville has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.61 compared to 0.95 in Utica.
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Schools & Education — Utica leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauUtica has a high school diploma or higher of 32.3% compared to 27.6% in Brownsville. Utica has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.7% compared to 13.1% in Brownsville.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrownsville has a population of 188,023, about 2.9x the size of Utica (64,440). Brownsville skews younger with a median age of 30.9 vs 35.0.
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Brownsville
Utica
Healthcare — Brownsville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrownsville: 2.8 vs Utica: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Utica leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSUtica has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.1% in Brownsville. Utica has a public transit of 3.9% compared to 0.8% in Brownsville. Brownsville has a drive alone of 76.6% compared to 67.9% in Utica.
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