Population
Burlington
44,649
Brunswick
16,928
Median Income
Burlington
$68,854
Brunswick
$68,190
Home Value
Burlington
$400,200
Brunswick
$333,500
Rent
Burlington
$1,609
Brunswick
$1,300
Crime Rate
Burlington
4.79
Brunswick
0.75
Cost of Living
Burlington
138.4
Brunswick
124.1
Avg Temp
Burlington
N/A
Brunswick
N/A
Unemployment
Burlington
4.6%
Brunswick
4.2%
How Similar Are Burlington & Brunswick?
Brunswick is Burlington's #23 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Burlington
44,649
Brunswick
16,928
Burlington (44,649) is about 2.6x larger than Brunswick (16,928).
Violent Crime
Burlington
4.79
Brunswick
0.75
Burlington's violent crime is significantly higher than Brunswick's — 84% difference.
Property Crime
Burlington
42.90
Brunswick
11.91
Burlington's property crime is significantly higher than Brunswick's — 72% difference.
Political Leaning
Burlington
21.7%
Brunswick
30.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Brunswick has a stronger Democratic lean (29% difference).
Unemployment
Burlington
4.6%
Brunswick
4.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Burlington
$68,854
Brunswick
$68,190
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Burlington
$400,200
Brunswick
$333,500
Burlington has a 17% higher home values than Brunswick.
Education
Burlington
32.4%
Brunswick
33.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Burlington
85.8%
Brunswick
89.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Burlington
138.4
Brunswick
124.1
Burlington has a 10% higher cost of living than Brunswick.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Burlington and Brunswick share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Burlington
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Brunswick
Brunswick leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brunswick leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBrunswick scores 159.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.6 in Burlington. Brunswick has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,397 vs $1,651 in Burlington (18% lower). Burlington scores 85.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 104.2 in Brunswick.
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Housing Market — Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrunswick has a median property tax of $4,302 vs $7,144 in Burlington (66% lower). Burlington has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 6.3% in Brunswick. Brunswick has a owner-occupied of 68.6% compared to 39.8% in Burlington.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrunswick has a poverty rate of 7.3% compared to 23.0% in Burlington. Burlington: 25,996 vs Brunswick: 8,931 for labor force. Brunswick has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 4.6% in Burlington.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Brunswick leads
Source: FBI UCRBrunswick has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.54 in Burlington. Brunswick has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.35 compared to 3.85 in Burlington. Brunswick has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.40 compared to 4.03 in Burlington.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Brunswick leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrunswick has a high school diploma or higher of 48.3% compared to 40.9% in Burlington. Brunswick has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.6% compared to 32.4% in Burlington.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurlington has a population of 44,649, about 2.6x the size of Brunswick (16,928). Burlington skews younger with a median age of 26.7 vs 38.3.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Burlington
Brunswick
Healthcare — Brunswick leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrunswick: 3.3 vs Burlington: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurlington has a public transit of 5.3% compared to 0.5% in Brunswick. Burlington has a bicycle of 5.2% compared to 1.7% in Brunswick. Brunswick has a drive alone of 58.9% compared to 47.3% in Burlington.
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