Population
Deerfield Beach
86,742
Richmond
227,595
Median Income
Deerfield Beach
$56,976
Richmond
$62,671
Home Value
Deerfield Beach
$274,400
Richmond
$328,100
Rent
Deerfield Beach
$1,670
Richmond
$1,314
Crime Rate
Deerfield Beach
3.49
Richmond
3.37
Cost of Living
Deerfield Beach
120.3
Richmond
117.4
Avg Temp
Deerfield Beach
N/A
Richmond
N/A
Unemployment
Deerfield Beach
5.7%
Richmond
6.0%
How Similar Are Deerfield Beach & Richmond?
Richmond is Deerfield Beach's #24 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Deerfield Beach
86,742
Richmond
227,595
Richmond (227,595) is about 2.6x larger than Deerfield Beach (86,742).
Violent Crime
Deerfield Beach
3.49
Richmond
3.37
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Deerfield Beach
19.61
Richmond
31.79
Richmond has a 38% higher property crime than Deerfield Beach.
Political Leaning
Deerfield Beach
41.0%
Richmond
15.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Deerfield Beach has a stronger Democratic lean (62% difference).
Unemployment
Deerfield Beach
5.7%
Richmond
6.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Deerfield Beach
$56,976
Richmond
$62,671
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Deerfield Beach
$274,400
Richmond
$328,100
Richmond has a 16% higher home values than Deerfield Beach.
Education
Deerfield Beach
20.9%
Richmond
31.2%
Richmond has a 33% higher education than Deerfield Beach.
Demographics
Deerfield Beach
44.5%
Richmond
43.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Deerfield Beach
120.3
Richmond
117.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Deerfield Beach and Richmond share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Richmond leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Richmond leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRichmond has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,655 vs $2,333 in Deerfield Beach (41% lower). Richmond has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,507 vs $1,900 in Deerfield Beach (26% lower). Richmond scores 95.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 103.5 in Deerfield Beach.
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Housing Market — Richmond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a vacancy rate of 9.5% compared to 22.0% in Deerfield Beach. Deerfield Beach has a owner-occupied of 64.1% compared to 43.5% in Richmond. Richmond has a single-family homes of 52.5% compared to 36.4% in Deerfield Beach.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond: 131,106 vs Deerfield Beach: 43,889 for labor force. Richmond has a work from home of 16.9% compared to 11.7% in Deerfield Beach. Richmond has a per capita income of $44,249 vs $33,288 in Deerfield Beach (25% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Deerfield Beach leads
Source: FBI UCRDeerfield Beach has a property crime clearance of 13.3% compared to 4.4% in Richmond. Deerfield Beach has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.24 in Richmond. Deerfield Beach has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 19.61 compared to 31.79 in Richmond.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Richmond leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRichmond has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.2% compared to 20.9% in Deerfield Beach. Richmond has a high school diploma or higher of 46.1% compared to 42.9% in Deerfield Beach.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a population of 227,595, about 2.6x the size of Deerfield Beach (86,742). Richmond skews younger with a median age of 34.5 vs 43.7.
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Deerfield Beach
Richmond
Healthcare — Richmond leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRichmond: 3.5 vs Deerfield Beach: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Richmond: 5 vs Deerfield Beach: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Richmond leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRichmond has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.1% in Deerfield Beach. Richmond has a work from home of 16.9% compared to 11.7% in Deerfield Beach. Richmond has a public transit of 3.6% compared to 3.3% in Deerfield Beach.
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