Population
Fredericksburg
28,383
Pooler
27,235
Median Income
Fredericksburg
$85,368
Pooler
$91,497
Home Value
Fredericksburg
$461,500
Pooler
$289,000
Rent
Fredericksburg
$1,521
Pooler
$1,625
Crime Rate
Fredericksburg
6.04
Pooler
1.07
Cost of Living
Fredericksburg
145.8
Pooler
141.5
Avg Temp
Fredericksburg
N/A
Pooler
N/A
Unemployment
Fredericksburg
4.6%
Pooler
5.5%
How Similar Are Fredericksburg & Pooler?
Pooler is Fredericksburg's #11 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fredericksburg
28,383
Pooler
27,235
Both cities have similar populations — Fredericksburg at 28,383 and Pooler at 27,235.
Violent Crime
Fredericksburg
6.04
Pooler
1.07
Fredericksburg's violent crime is significantly higher than Pooler's — 82% difference.
Property Crime
Fredericksburg
30.71
Pooler
16.89
Fredericksburg has a 45% higher property crime than Pooler.
Political Leaning
Fredericksburg
33.2%
Pooler
40.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Pooler has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Fredericksburg
4.6%
Pooler
5.5%
Pooler has a 16% higher unemployment than Fredericksburg.
Median Income
Fredericksburg
$85,368
Pooler
$91,497
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Fredericksburg
$461,500
Pooler
$289,000
Fredericksburg has a 37% higher home values than Pooler.
Education
Fredericksburg
27.8%
Pooler
28.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Fredericksburg
58.8%
Pooler
53.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Fredericksburg
145.8
Pooler
141.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Fredericksburg and Pooler share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fredericksburg
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Pooler
Pooler leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Pooler leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPooler has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,680 vs $2,246 in Fredericksburg (34% lower). Pooler has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,533 vs $2,015 in Fredericksburg (31% lower). Pooler scores 164.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 187.1 in Fredericksburg.
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Housing Market — Pooler leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFredericksburg has a median home value of $461,500 vs $289,000 in Pooler (60% higher). Pooler has a owner-occupied of 59.8% compared to 41.6% in Fredericksburg. Pooler has a single-family homes of 68.2% compared to 53.0% in Fredericksburg.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPooler has a poverty rate of 6.4% compared to 16.4% in Fredericksburg. Fredericksburg has a work from home of 14.2% compared to 11.5% in Pooler. Fredericksburg has a unemployment rate of 4.6% compared to 5.5% in Pooler.
Median Household Income
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety — Pooler leads
Source: FBI UCRPooler has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.07 compared to 6.04 in Fredericksburg. Pooler has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.87 compared to 4.68 in Fredericksburg. Pooler has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.13 compared to 0.64 in Fredericksburg.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
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Schools & Education — Pooler leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPooler has a high school diploma or higher of 43.0% compared to 39.4% in Fredericksburg. Pooler has a bachelor's degree or higher of 28.8% compared to 27.8% in Fredericksburg.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFredericksburg has a population of 28,383, about 1x the size of Pooler (27,235). Fredericksburg skews younger with a median age of 31.0 vs 39.3.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Fredericksburg
Pooler
Healthcare — Fredericksburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFredericksburg: 3.0 vs Pooler: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Fredericksburg: 5 vs Pooler: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Fredericksburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFredericksburg has a work from home of 14.2% compared to 11.5% in Pooler. Pooler has a drive alone of 79.7% compared to 65.0% in Fredericksburg.
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Airports
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