Population
French Valley
42,550
Brentwood
64,609
Median Income
French Valley
$132,605
Brentwood
$139,567
Home Value
French Valley
$637,800
Brentwood
$791,600
Rent
French Valley
$3,016
Brentwood
$2,509
Crime Rate
French Valley
N/A
Brentwood
2.43
Cost of Living
French Valley
227.8
Brentwood
230.4
Avg Temp
French Valley
N/A
Brentwood
N/A
Unemployment
French Valley
6.7%
Brentwood
6.0%
How Similar Are French Valley & Brentwood?
Brentwood is French Valley's #11 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
French Valley
42,550
Brentwood
64,609
Brentwood has a 34% larger population than French Valley.
Political Leaning
French Valley
49.3%
Brentwood
29.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but French Valley has a stronger Democratic lean (40% difference).
Unemployment
French Valley
6.7%
Brentwood
6.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
French Valley
$132,605
Brentwood
$139,567
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
French Valley
$637,800
Brentwood
$791,600
Brentwood has a 19% higher home values than French Valley.
Education
French Valley
20.9%
Brentwood
25.3%
Brentwood has a 18% higher education than French Valley.
Demographics
French Valley
45.6%
Brentwood
48.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
French Valley
227.8
Brentwood
230.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. French Valley and Brentwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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French Valley
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Brentwood
Brentwood leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — French Valley leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFrench Valley has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,777 vs $2,385 in Brentwood (25% lower). French Valley has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $2,912 in Brentwood (24% lower). French Valley scores 151.4 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 156.7 in Brentwood.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrentwood has a vacancy rate of 2.5% compared to 3.3% in French Valley. Brentwood has a median rent of $2,509 vs $3,016 in French Valley (20% lower). Brentwood has a median home value of $791,600 vs $637,800 in French Valley (19% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Brentwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrentwood: 31,918 vs French Valley: 19,265 for labor force. French Valley has a poverty rate of 4.8% compared to 7.8% in Brentwood. Brentwood has a per capita income of $55,927 vs $41,363 in French Valley (26% higher).
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Labor Force
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Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Brentwood leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBrentwood has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.3% compared to 20.9% in French Valley. Brentwood has a high school diploma or higher of 38.0% compared to 33.3% in French Valley.
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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 ACSBrentwood has a population of 64,609, about 1.5x the size of French Valley (42,550). French Valley skews younger with a median age of 33.8 vs 40.5.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
French Valley
Brentwood
Healthcare — Brentwood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrentwood: 3.2 vs French Valley: 2.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Brentwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrentwood has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in French Valley. Brentwood has a public transit of 2.4% compared to 0.4% in French Valley. Brentwood has a work from home of 17.5% compared to 15.3% in French Valley.
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