Population
Clarksburg
29,246
South Riding
34,200
Median Income
Clarksburg
$178,641
South Riding
$190,701
Home Value
Clarksburg
$646,200
South Riding
$689,400
Rent
Clarksburg
$2,298
South Riding
$2,853
Crime Rate
Clarksburg
N/A
South Riding
N/A
Cost of Living
Clarksburg
244.1
South Riding
268.3
Avg Temp
Clarksburg
N/A
South Riding
N/A
Unemployment
Clarksburg
4.2%
South Riding
3.4%
How Similar Are Clarksburg & South Riding?
South Riding is Clarksburg's #22 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Clarksburg
29,246
South Riding
34,200
South Riding has a 14% larger population than Clarksburg.
Political Leaning
Clarksburg
21.9%
South Riding
40.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but South Riding has a stronger Democratic lean (46% difference).
Unemployment
Clarksburg
4.2%
South Riding
3.4%
Clarksburg has a 20% higher unemployment than South Riding.
Median Income
Clarksburg
$178,641
South Riding
$190,701
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Clarksburg
$646,200
South Riding
$689,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Clarksburg
44.1%
South Riding
43.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Clarksburg
29.5%
South Riding
38.6%
South Riding has a 24% higher demographics than Clarksburg.
Cost of Living
Clarksburg
244.1
South Riding
268.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Clarksburg and South Riding share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Clarksburg
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South Riding
Clarksburg leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Clarksburg leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDClarksburg scores 281.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 325.1 in South Riding. Clarksburg scores 244.1 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 268.3 in South Riding. Clarksburg has a living wage (1 adult) of $107,408 vs $118,034 in South Riding (9% lower).
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a vacancy rate of 0.2% compared to 2.3% in Clarksburg. Clarksburg has a median rent of $2,298 vs $2,853 in South Riding (19% lower). South Riding has a median home value of $689,400 vs $646,200 in Clarksburg (6% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — South Riding leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a unemployment rate of 3.4% compared to 4.2% in Clarksburg. South Riding: 20,107 vs Clarksburg: 15,513 for labor force. South Riding has a per capita income of $68,345 vs $58,788 in Clarksburg (14% higher).
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Clarksburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauClarksburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 44.1% compared to 43.3% in South Riding.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a population of 34,200, about 1.2x the size of Clarksburg (29,246).
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Clarksburg
South Riding
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Riding: 4.2 vs Clarksburg: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Clarksburg: 5 vs South Riding: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Riding has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Clarksburg. Clarksburg has a public transit of 2.6% compared to 1.5% in South Riding. Clarksburg has a work from home of 28.3% compared to 27.3% in South Riding.
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