Population
Fredericksburg
28,383
Carney
28,624
Median Income
Fredericksburg
$85,368
Carney
$84,619
Home Value
Fredericksburg
$461,500
Carney
$299,200
Rent
Fredericksburg
$1,521
Carney
$1,786
Crime Rate
Fredericksburg
6.04
Carney
N/A
Cost of Living
Fredericksburg
145.8
Carney
143.0
Avg Temp
Fredericksburg
N/A
Carney
N/A
Unemployment
Fredericksburg
4.6%
Carney
3.3%
How Similar Are Fredericksburg & Carney?
Carney is Fredericksburg's #17 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fredericksburg
28,383
Carney
28,624
Both cities have similar populations — Fredericksburg at 28,383 and Carney at 28,624.
Political Leaning
Fredericksburg
33.2%
Carney
36.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Fredericksburg
4.6%
Carney
3.3%
Fredericksburg has a 28% higher unemployment than Carney.
Median Income
Fredericksburg
$85,368
Carney
$84,619
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Fredericksburg
$461,500
Carney
$299,200
Fredericksburg has a 35% higher home values than Carney.
Education
Fredericksburg
27.8%
Carney
28.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Fredericksburg
58.8%
Carney
66.2%
Carney has a 11% higher demographics than Fredericksburg.
Cost of Living
Fredericksburg
145.8
Carney
143.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Fredericksburg and Carney share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fredericksburg
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Carney
Carney leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Carney leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCarney has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,511 vs $2,015 in Fredericksburg (33% lower). Carney has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,857 vs $2,246 in Fredericksburg (21% lower). Carney scores 181.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 187.1 in Fredericksburg.
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFredericksburg has a median home value of $461,500 vs $299,200 in Carney (54% higher). Carney has a owner-occupied of 60.5% compared to 41.6% in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg has a median property tax of $2,853 vs $3,604 in Carney (21% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Carney leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarney has a poverty rate of 9.9% compared to 16.4% in Fredericksburg. Carney has a unemployment rate of 3.3% compared to 4.6% in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg has a work from home of 14.2% compared to 11.5% in Carney.
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Per Capita Income
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Carney leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCarney has a high school diploma or higher of 46.0% compared to 39.4% in Fredericksburg. Carney has a bachelor's degree or higher of 28.8% compared to 27.8% in Fredericksburg.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCarney has a population of 28,624, about 1x the size of Fredericksburg (28,383). Fredericksburg skews younger with a median age of 31.0 vs 39.7.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Fredericksburg
Carney
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFredericksburg: 5 vs Carney: 4 for with emergency services. Carney: 3.8 vs Fredericksburg: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Fredericksburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFredericksburg has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 0.6% in Carney. Fredericksburg has a work from home of 14.2% compared to 11.5% in Carney. Carney has a drive alone of 78.9% compared to 65.0% in Fredericksburg.
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Airports
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