Population
Flagstaff
76,333
Fredericksburg
28,383
Median Income
Flagstaff
$68,041
Fredericksburg
$85,368
Home Value
Flagstaff
$503,400
Fredericksburg
$461,500
Rent
Flagstaff
$1,555
Fredericksburg
$1,521
Crime Rate
Flagstaff
4.66
Fredericksburg
6.04
Cost of Living
Flagstaff
132.3
Fredericksburg
145.8
Avg Temp
Flagstaff
N/A
Fredericksburg
N/A
Unemployment
Flagstaff
6.5%
Fredericksburg
4.6%
How Similar Are Flagstaff & Fredericksburg?
Fredericksburg is Flagstaff's #23 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Flagstaff
76,333
Fredericksburg
28,383
Flagstaff (76,333) is about 2.7x larger than Fredericksburg (28,383).
Violent Crime
Flagstaff
4.66
Fredericksburg
6.04
Fredericksburg has a 23% higher violent crime than Flagstaff.
Property Crime
Flagstaff
22.32
Fredericksburg
30.71
Fredericksburg has a 27% higher property crime than Flagstaff.
Political Leaning
Flagstaff
39.4%
Fredericksburg
33.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Flagstaff has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
Flagstaff
6.5%
Fredericksburg
4.6%
Flagstaff has a 29% higher unemployment than Fredericksburg.
Median Income
Flagstaff
$68,041
Fredericksburg
$85,368
Fredericksburg has a 20% higher median income than Flagstaff.
Home Values
Flagstaff
$503,400
Fredericksburg
$461,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Flagstaff
26.9%
Fredericksburg
27.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Flagstaff
64.6%
Fredericksburg
58.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Flagstaff
132.3
Fredericksburg
145.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Flagstaff and Fredericksburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fredericksburg leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Flagstaff leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFlagstaff scores 79.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 130.5 in Fredericksburg. Flagstaff has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,921 vs $2,246 in Fredericksburg (14% lower). Flagstaff has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,727 vs $2,015 in Fredericksburg (14% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFredericksburg has a vacancy rate of 7.0% compared to 11.6% in Flagstaff. Flagstaff has a median property tax of $2,155 vs $2,853 in Fredericksburg (24% lower). Flagstaff has a median home value of $503,400 vs $461,500 in Fredericksburg (9% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Fredericksburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlagstaff: 42,532 vs Fredericksburg: 15,777 for labor force. Fredericksburg has a unemployment rate of 4.6% compared to 6.5% in Flagstaff. Fredericksburg has a per capita income of $46,503 vs $35,004 in Flagstaff (25% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Flagstaff leads
Source: FBI UCRFredericksburg has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.07 in Flagstaff. Flagstaff has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 19.70 compared to 28.23 in Fredericksburg. Flagstaff has a assault rate (per 1k) of 3.32 compared to 4.68 in Fredericksburg.
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Schools & Education — Fredericksburg leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFredericksburg has a high school diploma or higher of 39.4% compared to 34.9% in Flagstaff. Fredericksburg has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.8% compared to 26.9% in Flagstaff.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlagstaff has a population of 76,333, about 2.7x the size of Fredericksburg (28,383). Flagstaff skews younger with a median age of 26.0 vs 31.0.
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Healthcare — Fredericksburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFredericksburg: 5 vs Flagstaff: 2 for with emergency services. Fredericksburg: 5 vs Flagstaff: 3 for nearby hospitals. Flagstaff: 3.5 vs Fredericksburg: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlagstaff has a bicycle of 2.4% compared to 0.6% in Fredericksburg. Flagstaff has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 1.9% in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg has a work from home of 14.2% compared to 12.0% in Flagstaff.
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