Population
Carlsbad
31,813
Greenville
29,936
Median Income
Carlsbad
$78,277
Greenville
$63,574
Home Value
Carlsbad
$187,900
Greenville
$197,400
Rent
Carlsbad
$1,206
Greenville
$1,274
Crime Rate
Carlsbad
5.25
Greenville
2.13
Cost of Living
Carlsbad
110.2
Greenville
109.1
Avg Temp
Carlsbad
N/A
Greenville
N/A
Unemployment
Carlsbad
4.4%
Greenville
6.3%
How Similar Are Carlsbad & Greenville?
Greenville is Carlsbad's #6 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Carlsbad
31,813
Greenville
29,936
Both cities have similar populations — Carlsbad at 31,813 and Greenville at 29,936.
Violent Crime
Carlsbad
5.25
Greenville
2.13
Carlsbad's violent crime is significantly higher than Greenville's — 60% difference.
Property Crime
Carlsbad
27.91
Greenville
12.11
Carlsbad's property crime is significantly higher than Greenville's — 57% difference.
Political Leaning
Carlsbad
77.3%
Greenville
77.4%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Carlsbad
4.4%
Greenville
6.3%
Greenville has a 29% higher unemployment than Carlsbad.
Median Income
Carlsbad
$78,277
Greenville
$63,574
Carlsbad has a 19% higher median income than Greenville.
Home Values
Carlsbad
$187,900
Greenville
$197,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Carlsbad
13.8%
Greenville
14.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Carlsbad
58.7%
Greenville
62.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Carlsbad
110.2
Greenville
109.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Carlsbad and Greenville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Carlsbad
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Greenville
Greenville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Greenville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCarlsbad has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,188 vs $1,931 in Greenville (38% lower). Carlsbad has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,084 vs $1,648 in Greenville (34% lower). Carlsbad scores 112.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 127.9 in Greenville.
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Housing Market — Carlsbad leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarlsbad has a median property tax of $1,023 vs $2,828 in Greenville (64% lower). Greenville has a vacancy rate of 8.9% compared to 13.1% in Carlsbad. Carlsbad has a owner-occupied of 71.9% compared to 52.0% in Greenville.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Carlsbad leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarlsbad has a unemployment rate of 4.4% compared to 6.3% in Greenville. Carlsbad has a per capita income of $37,755 vs $29,654 in Greenville (27% higher). Carlsbad has a median household income of $78,277 vs $63,574 in Greenville (23% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Greenville leads
Source: FBI UCRGreenville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.14 compared to 4.74 in Carlsbad. Greenville has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.16 compared to 3.26 in Carlsbad. Greenville has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 2.13 compared to 5.25 in Carlsbad.
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Schools & Education — Greenville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGreenville has a high school diploma or higher of 38.5% compared to 32.3% in Carlsbad. Greenville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.3% compared to 13.8% in Carlsbad.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarlsbad has a population of 31,813, about 1.1x the size of Greenville (29,936). Greenville skews younger with a median age of 35.1 vs 37.4.
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Carlsbad
Greenville
Healthcare — Greenville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGreenville: 5 vs Carlsbad: 3 for nearby hospitals. Greenville: 3.7 vs Carlsbad: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarlsbad has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Greenville. Carlsbad has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in Greenville. Greenville has a work from home of 6.5% compared to 6.0% in Carlsbad.
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