Population
Chico
102,032
Pompano Beach
112,212
Median Income
Chico
$67,929
Pompano Beach
$63,832
Home Value
Chico
$455,300
Pompano Beach
$321,900
Rent
Chico
$1,442
Pompano Beach
$1,636
Crime Rate
Chico
7.01
Pompano Beach
7.40
Cost of Living
Chico
132.8
Pompano Beach
126.5
Avg Temp
Chico
N/A
Pompano Beach
N/A
Unemployment
Chico
6.6%
Pompano Beach
8.2%
How Similar Are Chico & Pompano Beach?
Pompano Beach is Chico's #4 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Chico
102,032
Pompano Beach
112,212
Both cities have similar populations — Chico at 102,032 and Pompano Beach at 112,212.
Violent Crime
Chico
7.01
Pompano Beach
7.40
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 5% difference.
Property Crime
Chico
18.98
Pompano Beach
27.67
Pompano Beach has a 31% higher property crime than Chico.
Political Leaning
Chico
49.9%
Pompano Beach
41.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Chico has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Chico
6.6%
Pompano Beach
8.2%
Pompano Beach has a 20% higher unemployment than Chico.
Median Income
Chico
$67,929
Pompano Beach
$63,832
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Chico
$455,300
Pompano Beach
$321,900
Chico has a 29% higher home values than Pompano Beach.
Education
Chico
24.7%
Pompano Beach
23.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Chico
72.3%
Pompano Beach
48.0%
Chico has a 34% higher demographics than Pompano Beach.
Cost of Living
Chico
132.8
Pompano Beach
126.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Chico and Pompano Beach share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Pompano Beach
Chico leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Pompano Beach leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChico has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,270 vs $1,900 in Pompano Beach (33% lower). Chico has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,625 vs $2,333 in Pompano Beach (30% lower). Pompano Beach scores 171.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 184.1 in Chico.
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Housing Market — Chico leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChico has a single-family homes of 55.8% compared to 33.0% in Pompano Beach. Chico has a vacancy rate of 7.7% compared to 21.1% in Pompano Beach. Chico has a median home value of $455,300 vs $321,900 in Pompano Beach (41% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Pompano Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPompano Beach has a poverty rate of 15.3% compared to 22.1% in Chico. Pompano Beach has a government sector of 47.6% compared to 37.0% in Chico. Chico has a unemployment rate of 6.6% compared to 8.2% in Pompano Beach.
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Crime & Safety — Chico leads
Source: FBI UCRChico has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.17 in Pompano Beach. Chico has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.82 compared to 2.15 in Pompano Beach. Chico has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.08 compared to 3.82 in Pompano Beach.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPompano Beach has a high school diploma or higher of 43.2% compared to 34.3% in Chico. Chico has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.7% compared to 23.1% in Pompano Beach.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPompano Beach has a population of 112,212, about 1.1x the size of Chico (102,032). Chico skews younger with a median age of 31.0 vs 41.7.
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Chico
Pompano Beach
Healthcare — Chico leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareChico: 5 vs Pompano Beach: 3 for with emergency services. Chico: 2.3 vs Pompano Beach: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Chico leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChico has a bicycle of 2.3% compared to 0.8% in Pompano Beach. Pompano Beach has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.8% in Chico. Chico has a work from home of 12.2% compared to 11.8% in Pompano Beach.
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