Population
Eureka
26,302
East Point
38,233
Median Income
Eureka
$60,253
East Point
$58,983
Home Value
Eureka
$375,800
East Point
$247,500
Rent
Eureka
$1,157
East Point
$1,314
Crime Rate
Eureka
10.20
East Point
12.03
Cost of Living
Eureka
114.2
East Point
107.6
Avg Temp
Eureka
N/A
East Point
N/A
Unemployment
Eureka
7.7%
East Point
8.1%
How Similar Are Eureka & East Point?
East Point is Eureka's #18 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Eureka
26,302
East Point
38,233
East Point has a 31% larger population than Eureka.
Violent Crime
Eureka
10.20
East Point
12.03
East Point has a 15% higher violent crime than Eureka.
Property Crime
Eureka
31.70
East Point
66.66
East Point's property crime is significantly higher than Eureka's — 52% difference.
Political Leaning
Eureka
33.6%
East Point
27.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Eureka has a stronger Democratic lean (19% difference).
Unemployment
Eureka
7.7%
East Point
8.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Eureka
$60,253
East Point
$58,983
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Eureka
$375,800
East Point
$247,500
Eureka has a 34% higher home values than East Point.
Education
Eureka
22.5%
East Point
24.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 10% difference.
Demographics
Eureka
70.3%
East Point
12.1%
Eureka's demographics is significantly higher than East Point's — 83% difference.
Cost of Living
Eureka
114.2
East Point
107.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Eureka and East Point share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Eureka leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — East Point leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEureka has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,186 vs $1,660 in East Point (29% lower). Eureka has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,550 vs $1,820 in East Point (15% lower). East Point scores 132.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 147.9 in Eureka.
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Housing Market — Eureka leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEureka has a median home value of $375,800 vs $247,500 in East Point (52% higher). East Point has a median property tax of $1,680 vs $2,437 in Eureka (45% lower). Eureka has a vacancy rate of 9.3% compared to 12.1% in East Point.
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Point has a work from home of 16.9% compared to 10.0% in Eureka. East Point: 21,492 vs Eureka: 13,738 for labor force. Eureka has a poverty rate of 17.6% compared to 23.2% in East Point.
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Crime & Safety — Eureka leads
Source: FBI UCREureka has a property crime clearance of 21.3% compared to 6.1% in East Point. Eureka has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.78 in East Point. Eureka has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 20.99 compared to 48.17 in East Point.
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Schools & Education — East Point leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEast Point has a high school diploma or higher of 44.1% compared to 39.0% in Eureka. East Point has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.9% compared to 22.5% in Eureka.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Point has a population of 38,233, about 1.5x the size of Eureka (26,302). East Point skews younger with a median age of 35.4 vs 38.9.
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Eureka
East Point
Healthcare — Eureka leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEureka: 3.0 vs East Point: 1.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Eureka: 4 vs East Point: 3 for with emergency services. East Point: 5 vs Eureka: 4 for nearby hospitals.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEureka has a bicycle of 1.2% compared to 0.0% in East Point. East Point has a public transit of 9.4% compared to 1.2% in Eureka. East Point has a work from home of 16.9% compared to 10.0% in Eureka.
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