Population
Burlington
44,649
Eugene
177,520
Median Income
Burlington
$68,854
Eugene
$63,836
Home Value
Burlington
$400,200
Eugene
$435,400
Rent
Burlington
$1,609
Eugene
$1,347
Crime Rate
Burlington
4.79
Eugene
3.18
Cost of Living
Burlington
138.4
Eugene
128.7
Avg Temp
Burlington
N/A
Eugene
N/A
Unemployment
Burlington
4.6%
Eugene
7.6%
How Similar Are Burlington & Eugene?
Eugene is Burlington's #15 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Burlington
44,649
Eugene
177,520
Eugene (177,520) is about 4.0x larger than Burlington (44,649).
Violent Crime
Burlington
4.79
Eugene
3.18
Burlington has a 34% higher violent crime than Eugene.
Property Crime
Burlington
42.90
Eugene
32.56
Burlington has a 24% higher property crime than Eugene.
Political Leaning
Burlington
21.7%
Eugene
36.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Eugene has a stronger Democratic lean (41% difference).
Unemployment
Burlington
4.6%
Eugene
7.6%
Eugene has a 40% higher unemployment than Burlington.
Median Income
Burlington
$68,854
Eugene
$63,836
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Burlington
$400,200
Eugene
$435,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Burlington
32.4%
Eugene
29.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Burlington
85.8%
Eugene
78.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Burlington
138.4
Eugene
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Burlington and Eugene share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Burlington
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Eugene
Eugene leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Eugene leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEugene has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,286 vs $1,651 in Burlington (28% lower). Eugene has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,688 vs $2,140 in Burlington (27% lower). Eugene scores 180.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.6 in Burlington.
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Housing Market — Eugene leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEugene has a median property tax of $4,446 vs $7,144 in Burlington (61% lower). Eugene has a single-family homes of 57.8% compared to 39.7% in Burlington. Eugene has a median rent of $1,347 vs $1,609 in Burlington (19% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Eugene leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEugene: 96,060 vs Burlington: 25,996 for labor force. Burlington has a unemployment rate of 4.6% compared to 7.6% in Eugene. Eugene has a poverty rate of 18.2% compared to 23.0% in Burlington.
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Crime & Safety — Eugene leads
Source: FBI UCREugene has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.00 compared to 4.03 in Burlington. Eugene has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.02 in Burlington. Eugene has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 24.58 compared to 37.16 in Burlington.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Burlington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBurlington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.4% compared to 29.2% in Eugene.
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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 ACSEugene has a population of 177,520, about 4x the size of Burlington (44,649). Burlington skews younger with a median age of 26.7 vs 35.4.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Burlington
Eugene
Healthcare — Eugene leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEugene: 3.0 vs Burlington: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Burlington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurlington has a public transit of 5.3% compared to 2.6% in Eugene. Eugene has a drive alone of 63.0% compared to 47.3% in Burlington. Burlington has a bicycle of 5.2% compared to 4.7% in Eugene.
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