Population
Calexico
38,476
Cambridge
13,094
Median Income
Calexico
$50,021
Cambridge
$46,261
Home Value
Calexico
$281,700
Cambridge
$254,400
Rent
Calexico
$1,049
Cambridge
$971
Crime Rate
Calexico
1.52
Cambridge
5.45
Cost of Living
Calexico
101.6
Cambridge
94.9
Avg Temp
Calexico
N/A
Cambridge
N/A
Unemployment
Calexico
18.3%
Cambridge
6.7%
How Similar Are Calexico & Cambridge?
Cambridge is Calexico's #10 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Calexico
38,476
Cambridge
13,094
Calexico (38,476) is about 2.9x larger than Cambridge (13,094).
Violent Crime
Calexico
1.52
Cambridge
5.45
Cambridge's violent crime is significantly higher than Calexico's — 72% difference.
Property Crime
Calexico
5.35
Cambridge
31.88
Cambridge's property crime is significantly higher than Calexico's — 83% difference.
Political Leaning
Calexico
49.1%
Cambridge
56.1%
Calexico leans Democratic while Cambridge leans Republican.
Unemployment
Calexico
18.3%
Cambridge
6.7%
Calexico's unemployment is significantly higher than Cambridge's — 63% difference.
Median Income
Calexico
$50,021
Cambridge
$46,261
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Calexico
$281,700
Cambridge
$254,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Calexico
13.2%
Cambridge
13.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Calexico
27.8%
Cambridge
38.7%
Cambridge has a 28% higher demographics than Calexico.
Cost of Living
Calexico
101.6
Cambridge
94.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Calexico and Cambridge share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Calexico
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Cambridge
Calexico leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Cambridge leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCambridge has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,144 vs $1,362 in Calexico (19% lower). Cambridge scores 82.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 92.7 in Calexico. Cambridge has a fair market rent (1br) of $952 vs $1,038 in Calexico (9% lower).
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Housing Market — Calexico leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCalexico has a owner-occupied of 51.4% compared to 41.1% in Cambridge. Calexico has a vacancy rate of 15.8% compared to 18.0% in Cambridge. Calexico has a median home value of $281,700 vs $254,400 in Cambridge (11% higher).
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Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Calexico leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCambridge has a unemployment rate of 6.7% compared to 18.3% in Calexico. Calexico: 15,589 vs Cambridge: 6,221 for labor force. Cambridge has a per capita income of $29,144 vs $20,185 in Calexico (31% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Calexico leads
Source: FBI UCRCalexico has a violent crime clearance of 56.9% compared to 29.2% in Cambridge. Calexico has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 2.20 compared to 23.85 in Cambridge. Calexico has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.50 compared to 5.07 in Cambridge.
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Property Crime Clearance
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Schools & Education — Cambridge leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCambridge has a high school diploma or higher of 40.3% compared to 25.4% in Calexico.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCalexico has a population of 38,476, about 2.9x the size of Cambridge (13,094). Calexico skews younger with a median age of 33.5 vs 38.6.
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Black
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Asian
Calexico
Cambridge
Healthcare — Cambridge leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCambridge: 3.8 vs Calexico: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Cambridge: 5 vs Calexico: 3 for nearby hospitals. Cambridge: 4 vs Calexico: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Calexico leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCambridge has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.7% in Calexico. Cambridge: 20 min vs Calexico: 23 min for mean commute time. Calexico has a work from home of 7.2% compared to 6.5% in Cambridge.
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