Population
Charleston
152,014
Doral
76,490
Median Income
Charleston
$90,038
Doral
$88,474
Home Value
Charleston
$469,100
Doral
$514,600
Rent
Charleston
$1,632
Doral
$2,510
Crime Rate
Charleston
3.58
Doral
1.37
Cost of Living
Charleston
150.6
Doral
176.0
Avg Temp
Charleston
N/A
Doral
N/A
Unemployment
Charleston
3.4%
Doral
3.2%
How Similar Are Charleston & Doral?
Doral is Charleston's #16 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Charleston
152,014
Doral
76,490
Charleston has a 50% larger population than Doral.
Violent Crime
Charleston
3.58
Doral
1.37
Charleston's violent crime is significantly higher than Doral's — 62% difference.
Property Crime
Charleston
20.22
Doral
16.65
Charleston has a 18% higher property crime than Doral.
Political Leaning
Charleston
57.4%
Doral
55.4%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Charleston
3.4%
Doral
3.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Charleston
$90,038
Doral
$88,474
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Charleston
$469,100
Doral
$514,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Charleston
40.7%
Doral
37.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Charleston
72.9%
Doral
54.6%
Charleston has a 25% higher demographics than Doral.
Cost of Living
Charleston
150.6
Doral
176.0
Doral has a 14% higher cost of living than Charleston.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Charleston and Doral share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Doral
Charleston leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Charleston leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCharleston scores 191.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 273.2 in Doral. Charleston has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,787 vs $2,436 in Doral (27% lower). Doral scores 110.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 137.6 in Charleston.
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Housing Market — Charleston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston has a median property tax of $2,144 vs $5,662 in Doral (62% lower). Doral has a vacancy rate of 9.1% compared to 12.4% in Charleston. Charleston has a median rent of $1,632 vs $2,510 in Doral (35% lower).
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Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Charleston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston: 87,105 vs Doral: 41,040 for labor force. Charleston has a per capita income of $58,583 vs $37,507 in Doral (56% higher). Doral has a government sector of 45.6% compared to 38.7% in Charleston.
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Crime & Safety — Doral leads
Source: FBI UCRDoral has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.04 in Charleston. Doral has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.03 compared to 2.82 in Charleston. Doral has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.37 compared to 3.58 in Charleston.
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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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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Charleston leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCharleston has a high school diploma or higher of 51.6% compared to 44.2% in Doral. Charleston has a bachelor's degree or higher of 40.7% compared to 37.3% in Doral.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston has a population of 152,014, about 2x the size of Doral (76,490). Charleston skews younger with a median age of 36.1 vs 37.2.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Charleston
Doral
Healthcare — Charleston leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCharleston: 4.3 vs Doral: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Charleston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCharleston has a bicycle of 1.5% compared to 0.1% in Doral. Doral has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.9% in Charleston. Charleston has a work from home of 17.6% compared to 17.2% in Doral.
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