Population
French Valley
42,550
Canyon Lake
11,107
Median Income
French Valley
$132,605
Canyon Lake
$124,948
Home Value
French Valley
$637,800
Canyon Lake
$647,300
Rent
French Valley
$3,016
Canyon Lake
$2,524
Crime Rate
French Valley
N/A
Canyon Lake
0.45
Cost of Living
French Valley
227.8
Canyon Lake
212.4
Avg Temp
French Valley
N/A
Canyon Lake
N/A
Unemployment
French Valley
6.7%
Canyon Lake
4.2%
How Similar Are French Valley & Canyon Lake?
Canyon Lake is French Valley's #8 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
French Valley
42,550
Canyon Lake
11,107
French Valley (42,550) is about 3.8x larger than Canyon Lake (11,107).
Political Leaning
French Valley
49.3%
Canyon Lake
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
French Valley
6.7%
Canyon Lake
4.2%
French Valley has a 37% higher unemployment than Canyon Lake.
Median Income
French Valley
$132,605
Canyon Lake
$124,948
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
French Valley
$637,800
Canyon Lake
$647,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
French Valley
20.9%
Canyon Lake
21.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
French Valley
45.6%
Canyon Lake
73.0%
Canyon Lake has a 37% higher demographics than French Valley.
Cost of Living
French Valley
227.8
Canyon Lake
212.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. French Valley and Canyon Lake share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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French Valley
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Canyon Lake
Canyon Lake leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Canyon Lake leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCanyon Lake scores 294.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 332.8 in French Valley. French Valley scores 175.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 191.0 in Canyon Lake. Canyon Lake scores 212.4 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 227.8 in French Valley.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrench Valley has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 7.8% in Canyon Lake. Canyon Lake has a median property tax of $5,384 vs $7,055 in French Valley (31% lower). Canyon Lake has a median rent of $2,524 vs $3,016 in French Valley (19% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Canyon Lake leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrench Valley: 19,265 vs Canyon Lake: 5,234 for labor force. Canyon Lake has a unemployment rate of 4.2% compared to 6.7% in French Valley. French Valley has a poverty rate of 4.8% compared to 8.7% in Canyon Lake.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Labor Force
Mean Commute
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)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Canyon Lake leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCanyon Lake has a high school diploma or higher of 38.4% compared to 33.3% in French Valley. Canyon Lake has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.2% compared to 20.9% in French Valley.
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 ACSFrench Valley has a population of 42,550, about 3.8x the size of Canyon Lake (11,107). French Valley skews younger with a median age of 33.8 vs 46.6.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
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Asian
French Valley
Canyon Lake
Healthcare — French Valley leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFrench Valley: 2.4 vs Canyon Lake: 2.2 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — French Valley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCanyon Lake has a work from home of 27.9% compared to 15.3% in French Valley. French Valley has a drive alone of 71.6% compared to 61.8% in Canyon Lake.
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Public Transit
Bicycle
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Airports
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