Population
Englewood
33,774
Palm Desert
51,551
Median Income
Englewood
$82,016
Palm Desert
$79,508
Home Value
Englewood
$534,000
Palm Desert
$491,600
Rent
Englewood
$1,563
Palm Desert
$1,717
Crime Rate
Englewood
6.55
Palm Desert
3.24
Cost of Living
Englewood
147.7
Palm Desert
148.4
Avg Temp
Englewood
N/A
Palm Desert
N/A
Unemployment
Englewood
3.9%
Palm Desert
6.1%
How Similar Are Englewood & Palm Desert?
Palm Desert is Englewood's #24 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Englewood
33,774
Palm Desert
51,551
Palm Desert has a 34% larger population than Englewood.
Violent Crime
Englewood
6.55
Palm Desert
3.24
Englewood's violent crime is significantly higher than Palm Desert's — 51% difference.
Property Crime
Englewood
52.53
Palm Desert
28.27
Englewood has a 46% higher property crime than Palm Desert.
Political Leaning
Englewood
38.5%
Palm Desert
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Palm Desert has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Englewood
3.9%
Palm Desert
6.1%
Palm Desert has a 36% higher unemployment than Englewood.
Median Income
Englewood
$82,016
Palm Desert
$79,508
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Englewood
$534,000
Palm Desert
$491,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Englewood
35.4%
Palm Desert
32.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Englewood
75.0%
Palm Desert
68.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Englewood
147.7
Palm Desert
148.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Englewood and Palm Desert share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Englewood
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Palm Desert
Englewood leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Englewood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPalm Desert scores 100.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 125.4 in Englewood. Englewood scores 198.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 213.3 in Palm Desert. Englewood has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,089 vs $2,201 in Palm Desert (5% lower).
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Housing Market — Englewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEnglewood has a vacancy rate of 5.6% compared to 34.0% in Palm Desert. Englewood has a median property tax of $2,215 vs $4,502 in Palm Desert (51% lower). Palm Desert has a owner-occupied of 64.4% compared to 47.7% in Englewood.
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Jobs & Economy — Englewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEnglewood has a work from home of 19.7% compared to 14.1% in Palm Desert. Englewood has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 6.1% in Palm Desert. Englewood has a poverty rate of 8.1% compared to 11.3% in Palm Desert.
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Crime & Safety — Palm Desert leads
Source: FBI UCRPalm Desert has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.24 compared to 6.55 in Englewood. Palm Desert has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.24 compared to 4.26 in Englewood. Palm Desert has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 28.27 compared to 52.53 in Englewood.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Englewood leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEnglewood has a high school diploma or higher of 52.4% compared to 46.3% in Palm Desert. Englewood has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.4% compared to 32.1% in Palm Desert.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalm Desert has a population of 51,551, about 1.5x the size of Englewood (33,774). Englewood skews younger with a median age of 37.0 vs 56.7.
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Englewood
Palm Desert
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePalm Desert: 5 vs Englewood: 4 for with emergency services. Englewood: 3.8 vs Palm Desert: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Englewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEnglewood has a public transit of 4.4% compared to 0.7% in Palm Desert. Englewood has a bicycle of 1.2% compared to 0.2% in Palm Desert. Englewood has a work from home of 19.7% compared to 14.1% in Palm Desert.
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