Population
Fort Lauderdale
183,032
Lynn
100,905
Median Income
Fort Lauderdale
$79,935
Lynn
$74,715
Home Value
Fort Lauderdale
$455,600
Lynn
$472,600
Rent
Fort Lauderdale
$1,776
Lynn
$1,612
Crime Rate
Fort Lauderdale
6.29
Lynn
5.75
Cost of Living
Fort Lauderdale
148.1
Lynn
147.4
Avg Temp
Fort Lauderdale
N/A
Lynn
N/A
Unemployment
Fort Lauderdale
5.3%
Lynn
4.6%
How Similar Are Fort Lauderdale & Lynn?
Lynn is Fort Lauderdale's #24 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fort Lauderdale
183,032
Lynn
100,905
Fort Lauderdale has a 45% larger population than Lynn.
Violent Crime
Fort Lauderdale
6.29
Lynn
5.75
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Fort Lauderdale
41.56
Lynn
11.71
Fort Lauderdale's property crime is significantly higher than Lynn's — 72% difference.
Political Leaning
Fort Lauderdale
41.0%
Lynn
38.9%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Fort Lauderdale
5.3%
Lynn
4.6%
Fort Lauderdale has a 14% higher unemployment than Lynn.
Median Income
Fort Lauderdale
$79,935
Lynn
$74,715
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Fort Lauderdale
$455,600
Lynn
$472,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Fort Lauderdale
30.1%
Lynn
15.4%
Fort Lauderdale has a 49% higher education than Lynn.
Demographics
Fort Lauderdale
51.3%
Lynn
44.6%
Fort Lauderdale has a 13% higher demographics than Lynn.
Cost of Living
Fort Lauderdale
148.1
Lynn
147.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Fort Lauderdale and Lynn share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fort Lauderdale
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Lynn
Lynn leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Lynn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFort Lauderdale has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,900 vs $2,476 in Lynn (23% lower). Fort Lauderdale has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,333 vs $2,941 in Lynn (21% lower). Fort Lauderdale scores 108.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 123.8 in Lynn.
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Housing Market — Lynn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLynn has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 20.4% in Fort Lauderdale. Fort Lauderdale has a median property tax of $4,125 vs $5,188 in Lynn (20% lower). Lynn has a median rent of $1,612 vs $1,776 in Fort Lauderdale (10% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Fort Lauderdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Lauderdale has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 7.6% in Lynn. Fort Lauderdale: 101,000 vs Lynn: 53,168 for labor force. Fort Lauderdale has a per capita income of $57,845 vs $35,083 in Lynn (65% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Lynn leads
Source: FBI UCRLynn has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.20 in Fort Lauderdale. Lynn has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.84 compared to 30.82 in Fort Lauderdale. Lynn has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 11.71 compared to 41.56 in Fort Lauderdale.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Fort Lauderdale leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFort Lauderdale has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.1% compared to 15.4% in Lynn. Fort Lauderdale has a high school diploma or higher of 48.8% compared to 36.2% in Lynn.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Lauderdale has a population of 183,032, about 1.8x the size of Lynn (100,905). Lynn skews younger with a median age of 36.8 vs 42.9.
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Lynn
Healthcare — Lynn leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLynn: 5 vs Fort Lauderdale: 2 for with emergency services. Lynn: 3.5 vs Fort Lauderdale: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Fort Lauderdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Lauderdale has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Lynn. Fort Lauderdale has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 7.6% in Lynn. Lynn has a public transit of 7.3% compared to 2.6% in Fort Lauderdale.
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