Population
El Paso
678,147
Fayetteville
209,692
Median Income
El Paso
$58,734
Fayetteville
$56,395
Home Value
El Paso
$171,700
Fayetteville
$171,900
Rent
El Paso
$1,041
Fayetteville
$1,179
Crime Rate
El Paso
2.79
Fayetteville
6.61
Cost of Living
El Paso
100.4
Fayetteville
98.5
Avg Temp
El Paso
66°F
Fayetteville
N/A
Unemployment
El Paso
6.2%
Fayetteville
8.2%
How Similar Are El Paso & Fayetteville?
Fayetteville is El Paso's #3 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
El Paso
678,147
Fayetteville
209,692
El Paso (678,147) is about 3.2x larger than Fayetteville (209,692).
Violent Crime
El Paso
2.79
Fayetteville
6.61
Fayetteville's violent crime is significantly higher than El Paso's — 58% difference.
Property Crime
El Paso
14.94
Fayetteville
30.95
Fayetteville's property crime is significantly higher than El Paso's — 52% difference.
Political Leaning
El Paso
41.8%
Fayetteville
42.7%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
El Paso
6.2%
Fayetteville
8.2%
Fayetteville has a 25% higher unemployment than El Paso.
Median Income
El Paso
$58,734
Fayetteville
$56,395
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
El Paso
$171,700
Fayetteville
$171,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
El Paso
17.6%
Fayetteville
17.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
El Paso
39.3%
Fayetteville
38.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
El Paso
100.4
Fayetteville
98.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. El Paso and Fayetteville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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El Paso leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Fayetteville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEl Paso has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,013 vs $1,113 in Fayetteville (9% lower). El Paso has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,191 vs $1,251 in Fayetteville (5% lower). Fayetteville scores 86.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 89.8 in El Paso.
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Housing Market — El Paso leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFayetteville has a median property tax of $1,882 vs $3,652 in El Paso (94% lower). El Paso has a owner-occupied of 60.2% compared to 46.5% in Fayetteville. El Paso has a vacancy rate of 7.8% compared to 10.7% in Fayetteville.
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Jobs & Economy — El Paso leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEl Paso: 328,743 vs Fayetteville: 109,766 for labor force. El Paso has a unemployment rate of 6.2% compared to 8.2% in Fayetteville. El Paso has a work from home of 7.8% compared to 6.6% in Fayetteville.
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Crime & Safety — El Paso leads
Source: FBI UCREl Paso has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.12 in Fayetteville. El Paso has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.40 compared to 3.87 in Fayetteville. El Paso has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.37 compared to 1.01 in Fayetteville.
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Schools & Education — Fayetteville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFayetteville has a high school diploma or higher of 33.5% compared to 33.2% in El Paso.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEl Paso has a population of 678,147, about 3.2x the size of Fayetteville (209,692). Fayetteville skews younger with a median age of 30.7 vs 34.1.
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Black
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El Paso
Fayetteville
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEl Paso: 5 vs Fayetteville: 3 for with emergency services. Fayetteville: 3.5 vs El Paso: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — El Paso leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEl Paso has a public transit of 1.1% compared to 0.6% in Fayetteville. El Paso has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Fayetteville. El Paso has a work from home of 7.8% compared to 6.6% in Fayetteville.
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