Population
Englewood
33,774
Dakota Ridge
34,159
Median Income
Englewood
$82,016
Dakota Ridge
$120,368
Home Value
Englewood
$534,000
Dakota Ridge
$570,400
Rent
Englewood
$1,563
Dakota Ridge
$2,103
Crime Rate
Englewood
6.55
Dakota Ridge
N/A
Cost of Living
Englewood
147.7
Dakota Ridge
189.7
Avg Temp
Englewood
N/A
Dakota Ridge
N/A
Unemployment
Englewood
3.9%
Dakota Ridge
2.8%
How Similar Are Englewood & Dakota Ridge?
Dakota Ridge is Englewood's #10 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Englewood
33,774
Dakota Ridge
34,159
Both cities have similar populations — Englewood at 33,774 and Dakota Ridge at 34,159.
Political Leaning
Englewood
38.5%
Dakota Ridge
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Englewood
3.9%
Dakota Ridge
2.8%
Englewood has a 29% higher unemployment than Dakota Ridge.
Median Income
Englewood
$82,016
Dakota Ridge
$120,368
Dakota Ridge has a 32% higher median income than Englewood.
Home Values
Englewood
$534,000
Dakota Ridge
$570,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Englewood
35.4%
Dakota Ridge
36.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Englewood
75.0%
Dakota Ridge
78.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Englewood
147.7
Dakota Ridge
189.7
Dakota Ridge has a 22% higher cost of living than Englewood.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Englewood and Dakota Ridge share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Englewood
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Dakota Ridge
Dakota Ridge leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Englewood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEnglewood scores 125.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 184.0 in Dakota Ridge. Englewood has a living wage (family of 4) of $153,568 vs $197,256 in Dakota Ridge (22% lower). Englewood has a living wage (1 adult) of $64,971 vs $83,454 in Dakota Ridge (22% lower).
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Housing Market — Dakota Ridge leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDakota Ridge has a vacancy rate of 3.2% compared to 5.6% in Englewood. Dakota Ridge has a owner-occupied of 82.8% compared to 47.7% in Englewood. Dakota Ridge has a single-family homes of 86.1% compared to 57.2% in Englewood.
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Jobs & Economy — Dakota Ridge leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDakota Ridge has a poverty rate of 4.1% compared to 8.1% in Englewood. Dakota Ridge has a unemployment rate of 2.8% compared to 3.9% in Englewood. Dakota Ridge has a median household income of $120,368 vs $82,016 in Englewood (32% higher).
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEnglewood has a high school diploma or higher of 52.4% compared to 50.1% in Dakota Ridge. Dakota Ridge has a bachelor's degree or higher of 36.8% compared to 35.4% in Englewood.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDakota Ridge has a population of 34,159, about 1x the size of Englewood (33,774). Englewood skews younger with a median age of 37.0 vs 40.7.
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Englewood
Dakota Ridge
Healthcare — Dakota Ridge leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDakota Ridge: 4.3 vs Englewood: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEnglewood has a bicycle of 1.2% compared to 0.4% in Dakota Ridge. Englewood has a public transit of 4.4% compared to 1.5% in Dakota Ridge. Dakota Ridge has a drive alone of 70.5% compared to 64.1% in Englewood.
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