Population
Corona
158,839
Providence
190,214
Median Income
Corona
$106,438
Providence
$66,772
Home Value
Corona
$656,500
Providence
$322,800
Rent
Corona
$2,136
Providence
$1,333
Crime Rate
Corona
2.49
Providence
2.77
Cost of Living
Corona
188.3
Providence
123.4
Avg Temp
Corona
N/A
Providence
N/A
Unemployment
Corona
5.4%
Providence
7.4%
How Similar Are Corona & Providence?
Providence is Corona's #25 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Corona
158,839
Providence
190,214
Providence has a 16% larger population than Corona.
Violent Crime
Corona
2.49
Providence
2.77
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Corona
17.24
Providence
16.58
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Corona
49.3%
Providence
41.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Corona has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Corona
5.4%
Providence
7.4%
Providence has a 27% higher unemployment than Corona.
Median Income
Corona
$106,438
Providence
$66,772
Corona has a 37% higher median income than Providence.
Home Values
Corona
$656,500
Providence
$322,800
Corona's home values is significantly higher than Providence's — 51% difference.
Education
Corona
20.5%
Providence
21.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Corona
41.6%
Providence
40.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Corona
188.3
Providence
123.4
Corona has a 34% higher cost of living than Providence.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Corona and Providence share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Providence leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Providence leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDProvidence scores 160.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 268.9 in Corona. Providence scores 123.4 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 188.3 in Corona. Providence has a living wage (1 adult) of $54,291 vs $82,844 in Corona (53% lower).
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
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Housing Market — Corona leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCorona has a single-family homes of 71.6% compared to 28.6% in Providence. Corona has a median home value of $656,500 vs $322,800 in Providence (103% higher). Corona has a vacancy rate of 3.6% compared to 11.3% in Providence.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Corona leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCorona has a median household income of $106,438 vs $66,772 in Providence (59% higher). Corona has a poverty rate of 9.1% compared to 20.1% in Providence. Corona has a unemployment rate of 5.4% compared to 7.4% in Providence.
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Crime & Safety — Corona leads
Source: FBI UCRProvidence has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.17 compared to 2.44 in Corona. Corona has a violent crime clearance of 64.7% compared to 32.6% in Providence. Corona has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.06 in Providence.
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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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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Providence leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauProvidence has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.9% compared to 20.5% in Corona. Providence has a high school diploma or higher of 39.3% compared to 36.9% in Corona.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSProvidence has a population of 190,214, about 1.2x the size of Corona (158,839). Providence skews younger with a median age of 32.9 vs 37.3.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Corona
Providence
Healthcare — Providence leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareProvidence: 3.3 vs Corona: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Providence leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSProvidence has a public transit of 4.2% compared to 0.9% in Corona. Providence has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.2% in Corona. Corona has a drive alone of 76.2% compared to 62.6% in Providence.
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