Population
Dearborn
107,846
Richmond
35,498
Median Income
Dearborn
$65,192
Richmond
$48,223
Home Value
Dearborn
$205,900
Richmond
$205,900
Rent
Dearborn
$1,264
Richmond
$860
Crime Rate
Dearborn
2.94
Richmond
2.15
Cost of Living
Dearborn
111.0
Richmond
89.5
Avg Temp
Dearborn
N/A
Richmond
N/A
Unemployment
Dearborn
6.8%
Richmond
6.7%
How Similar Are Dearborn & Richmond?
Richmond is Dearborn's #22 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Dearborn
107,846
Richmond
35,498
Dearborn (107,846) is about 3.0x larger than Richmond (35,498).
Violent Crime
Dearborn
2.94
Richmond
2.15
Dearborn has a 27% higher violent crime than Richmond.
Property Crime
Dearborn
20.00
Richmond
19.73
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Dearborn
33.7%
Richmond
64.5%
Dearborn leans Democratic while Richmond leans Republican.
Unemployment
Dearborn
6.8%
Richmond
6.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Dearborn
$65,192
Richmond
$48,223
Dearborn has a 26% higher median income than Richmond.
Home Values
Dearborn
$205,900
Richmond
$205,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Dearborn
21.0%
Richmond
19.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Dearborn
88.0%
Richmond
85.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Dearborn
111.0
Richmond
89.5
Dearborn has a 19% higher cost of living than Richmond.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Dearborn and Richmond share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Richmond leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRichmond has a fair market rent (2br) of $904 vs $1,411 in Dearborn (56% lower). Richmond has a fair market rent (1br) of $785 vs $1,122 in Dearborn (43% lower). Richmond scores 96.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 134.0 in Dearborn.
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Housing Market — Dearborn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a median property tax of $1,643 vs $3,824 in Dearborn (133% lower). Dearborn has a single-family homes of 80.6% compared to 45.4% in Richmond. Dearborn has a owner-occupied of 68.2% compared to 40.1% in Richmond.
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Jobs & Economy — Dearborn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDearborn: 45,490 vs Richmond: 20,103 for labor force. Dearborn has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 6.5% in Richmond. Dearborn has a median household income of $65,192 vs $48,223 in Richmond (35% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Richmond leads
Source: FBI UCRRichmond has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.05 compared to 2.30 in Dearborn. Dearborn has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.05 in Richmond. Dearborn has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.13 compared to 3.28 in Richmond.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDearborn has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0% compared to 19.5% in Richmond. Richmond has a high school diploma or higher of 35.5% compared to 34.8% in Dearborn.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDearborn has a population of 107,846, about 3x the size of Richmond (35,498). Richmond skews younger with a median age of 28.1 vs 32.6.
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Dearborn
Richmond
Healthcare — Richmond leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRichmond: 3.7 vs Dearborn: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Richmond: 5 vs Dearborn: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Dearborn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDearborn has a public transit of 0.9% compared to 0.2% in Richmond. Dearborn has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 6.5% in Richmond. Richmond has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.3% in Dearborn.
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