Population
Elmwood Park
21,287
Coram
41,527
Median Income
Elmwood Park
$100,852
Coram
$107,159
Home Value
Elmwood Park
$456,000
Coram
$425,300
Rent
Elmwood Park
$2,025
Coram
$2,529
Crime Rate
Elmwood Park
2.21
Coram
N/A
Cost of Living
Elmwood Park
178.3
Coram
194.3
Avg Temp
Elmwood Park
N/A
Coram
N/A
Unemployment
Elmwood Park
7.4%
Coram
4.2%
How Similar Are Elmwood Park & Coram?
Coram is Elmwood Park's #5 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Elmwood Park
21,287
Coram
41,527
Coram has a 49% larger population than Elmwood Park.
Political Leaning
Elmwood Park
47.3%
Coram
55.0%
Elmwood Park leans Democratic while Coram leans Republican.
Unemployment
Elmwood Park
7.4%
Coram
4.2%
Elmwood Park has a 44% higher unemployment than Coram.
Median Income
Elmwood Park
$100,852
Coram
$107,159
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Elmwood Park
$456,000
Coram
$425,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Elmwood Park
25.6%
Coram
26.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Elmwood Park
57.6%
Coram
61.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Elmwood Park
178.3
Coram
194.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Elmwood Park and Coram share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Elmwood Park
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Coram
Elmwood Park leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Elmwood Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDElmwood Park has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,324 vs $2,747 in Coram (15% lower). Elmwood Park has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,024 vs $2,379 in Coram (15% lower). Elmwood Park scores 129.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 151.7 in Coram.
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Housing Market — Elmwood Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoram has a single-family homes of 68.7% compared to 51.8% in Elmwood Park. Elmwood Park has a median rent of $2,025 vs $2,529 in Coram (20% lower). Elmwood Park has a vacancy rate of 3.9% compared to 4.8% in Coram.
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Jobs & Economy — Coram leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoram has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 7.4% in Elmwood Park. Coram: 23,012 vs Elmwood Park: 11,597 for labor force. Elmwood Park: 25 min vs Coram: 32 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauElmwood Park has a high school diploma or higher of 47.6% compared to 45.4% in Coram. Coram has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.5% compared to 25.6% in Elmwood Park.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoram has a population of 41,527, about 2x the size of Elmwood Park (21,287). Elmwood Park skews younger with a median age of 39.9 vs 42.1.
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Elmwood Park
Coram
Healthcare — Coram leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCoram: 3.8 vs Elmwood Park: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Elmwood Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElmwood Park has a public transit of 7.1% compared to 3.8% in Coram. Elmwood Park: 25 min vs Coram: 32 min for mean commute time. Coram has a drive alone of 80.4% compared to 71.7% in Elmwood Park.
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