Population
Dallas
1,299,553
Anaheim
344,553
Median Income
Dallas
$67,760
Anaheim
$90,583
Home Value
Dallas
$295,300
Anaheim
$771,700
Rent
Dallas
$1,403
Anaheim
$2,082
Crime Rate
Dallas
6.60
Anaheim
5.96
Cost of Living
Dallas
124.7
Anaheim
183.9
Avg Temp
Dallas
67°F
Anaheim
63°F
Unemployment
Dallas
4.9%
Anaheim
5.5%
How Similar Are Dallas & Anaheim?
Anaheim is Dallas's #23 most similar city
2 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Dallas
1,299,553
Anaheim
344,553
Dallas (1,299,553) is about 3.8x larger than Anaheim (344,553).
Violent Crime
Dallas
6.60
Anaheim
5.96
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Dallas
33.52
Anaheim
21.32
Dallas has a 36% higher property crime than Anaheim.
Political Leaning
Dallas
38.0%
Anaheim
47.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Anaheim has a stronger Democratic lean (19% difference).
Unemployment
Dallas
4.9%
Anaheim
5.5%
Anaheim has a 11% higher unemployment than Dallas.
Median Income
Dallas
$67,760
Anaheim
$90,583
Anaheim has a 25% higher median income than Dallas.
Home Values
Dallas
$295,300
Anaheim
$771,700
Anaheim's home values is significantly higher than Dallas's — 62% difference.
Education
Dallas
24.8%
Anaheim
19.4%
Dallas has a 22% higher education than Anaheim.
Demographics
Dallas
41.9%
Anaheim
41.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Dallas
124.7
Anaheim
183.9
Anaheim has a 32% higher cost of living than Dallas.
2 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Dallas and Anaheim differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Anaheim
Dallas leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Dallas leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDallas scores 163.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 286.2 in Anaheim. Dallas has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $3,236 in Anaheim (40% lower). Dallas has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,648 vs $2,746 in Anaheim (40% lower).
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Housing Market — Anaheim leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnaheim has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 9.7% in Dallas. Anaheim has a median home value of $771,700 vs $295,300 in Dallas (62% higher). Dallas has a median rent of $1,403 vs $2,082 in Anaheim (33% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Dallas leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDallas: 701,693 vs Anaheim: 185,049 for labor force. Dallas has a work from home of 14.0% compared to 9.3% in Anaheim. Anaheim has a poverty rate of 12.5% compared to 17.2% in Dallas.
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Crime & Safety — Anaheim leads
Source: FBI UCRAnaheim has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.14 in Dallas. Anaheim has a property crime clearance of 10.9% compared to 3.8% in Dallas. Anaheim has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.05 compared to 1.69 in Dallas.
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Weather & Climate — Dallas leads
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAnaheim: 12.5" vs Dallas: 40.8" for annual rainfall. Anaheim gets 89 more sunny days per year than Dallas. Dallas averages 59°F, about 4°F warmer than Anaheim.
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Schools & Education — Dallas leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDallas has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.8% compared to 19.4% in Anaheim. Dallas has a high school diploma or higher of 39.0% compared to 34.0% in Anaheim.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDallas has a population of 1,299,553, about 3.8x the size of Anaheim (344,553). Dallas skews younger with a median age of 33.4 vs 35.9.
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Anaheim
Healthcare — Dallas leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDallas: 4 vs Anaheim: 3 for with emergency services. Dallas: 3.3 vs Anaheim: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Dallas leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnaheim has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.2% in Dallas. Dallas has a work from home of 14.0% compared to 9.3% in Anaheim. Dallas has a public transit of 2.3% compared to 1.9% in Anaheim.
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