Population
Chapel Hill
59,889
Tigard
55,395
Median Income
Chapel Hill
$85,825
Tigard
$105,008
Home Value
Chapel Hill
$576,500
Tigard
$585,700
Rent
Chapel Hill
$1,483
Tigard
$1,732
Crime Rate
Chapel Hill
1.72
Tigard
3.19
Cost of Living
Chapel Hill
160.6
Tigard
176.5
Avg Temp
Chapel Hill
N/A
Tigard
N/A
Unemployment
Chapel Hill
4.6%
Tigard
4.9%
How Similar Are Chapel Hill & Tigard?
Tigard is Chapel Hill's #2 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Chapel Hill
59,889
Tigard
55,395
Both cities have similar populations — Chapel Hill at 59,889 and Tigard at 55,395.
Violent Crime
Chapel Hill
1.72
Tigard
3.19
Tigard has a 46% higher violent crime than Chapel Hill.
Property Crime
Chapel Hill
25.15
Tigard
34.63
Tigard has a 27% higher property crime than Chapel Hill.
Political Leaning
Chapel Hill
23.8%
Tigard
31.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Tigard has a stronger Democratic lean (24% difference).
Unemployment
Chapel Hill
4.6%
Tigard
4.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Chapel Hill
$85,825
Tigard
$105,008
Tigard has a 18% higher median income than Chapel Hill.
Home Values
Chapel Hill
$576,500
Tigard
$585,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Chapel Hill
40.1%
Tigard
36.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Chapel Hill
66.7%
Tigard
73.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Chapel Hill
160.6
Tigard
176.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Chapel Hill and Tigard share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Chapel Hill
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Tigard
Chapel Hill leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Chapel Hill leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChapel Hill scores 131.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 160.5 in Tigard. Chapel Hill scores 115.6 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 130.3 in Tigard. Chapel Hill has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,711 vs $1,922 in Tigard (11% lower).
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Housing Market — Tigard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTigard has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 10.7% in Chapel Hill. Tigard has a median property tax of $5,299 vs $7,034 in Chapel Hill (33% lower). Tigard has a owner-occupied of 61.4% compared to 48.7% in Chapel Hill.
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Jobs & Economy — Tigard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTigard has a poverty rate of 8.0% compared to 19.6% in Chapel Hill. Tigard has a government sector of 45.5% compared to 35.4% in Chapel Hill. Tigard has a median household income of $105,008 vs $85,825 in Chapel Hill (18% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Chapel Hill leads
Source: FBI UCRTigard has a property crime clearance of 26.9% compared to 7.2% in Chapel Hill. Chapel Hill has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.45 compared to 0.91 in Tigard. Tigard has a violent crime clearance of 47.2% compared to 24.5% in Chapel Hill.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChapel Hill has a bachelor's degree or higher of 40.1% compared to 36.2% in Tigard. Tigard has a high school diploma or higher of 46.3% compared to 44.1% in Chapel Hill.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChapel Hill has a population of 59,889, about 1.1x the size of Tigard (55,395). Chapel Hill skews younger with a median age of 25.8 vs 39.8.
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Chapel Hill
Tigard
Healthcare — Chapel Hill leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareChapel Hill: 4.5 vs Tigard: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Chapel Hill leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChapel Hill has a bicycle of 2.6% compared to 0.3% in Tigard. Chapel Hill has a public transit of 6.6% compared to 2.9% in Tigard. Tigard has a drive alone of 62.3% compared to 48.1% in Chapel Hill.
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