Population
Fullerton
141,278
Flagstaff
76,333
Median Income
Fullerton
$104,219
Flagstaff
$68,041
Home Value
Fullerton
$859,600
Flagstaff
$503,400
Rent
Fullerton
$2,124
Flagstaff
$1,555
Crime Rate
Fullerton
4.57
Flagstaff
4.66
Cost of Living
Fullerton
198.6
Flagstaff
132.3
Avg Temp
Fullerton
N/A
Flagstaff
N/A
Unemployment
Fullerton
6.5%
Flagstaff
6.5%
How Similar Are Fullerton & Flagstaff?
Flagstaff is Fullerton's #12 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Fullerton
141,278
Flagstaff
76,333
Fullerton has a 46% larger population than Flagstaff.
Violent Crime
Fullerton
4.57
Flagstaff
4.66
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Fullerton
20.24
Flagstaff
22.32
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Fullerton
47.1%
Flagstaff
39.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Fullerton has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
Fullerton
6.5%
Flagstaff
6.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Fullerton
$104,219
Flagstaff
$68,041
Fullerton has a 35% higher median income than Flagstaff.
Home Values
Fullerton
$859,600
Flagstaff
$503,400
Fullerton has a 41% higher home values than Flagstaff.
Education
Fullerton
29.4%
Flagstaff
26.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Fullerton
43.0%
Flagstaff
64.6%
Flagstaff has a 33% higher demographics than Fullerton.
Cost of Living
Fullerton
198.6
Flagstaff
132.3
Fullerton has a 33% higher cost of living than Flagstaff.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Fullerton and Flagstaff share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fullerton leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Flagstaff leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFlagstaff scores 79.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 134.5 in Fullerton. Flagstaff has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,921 vs $3,236 in Fullerton (68% lower). Flagstaff has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,727 vs $2,746 in Fullerton (59% lower).
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Housing Market — Fullerton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlagstaff has a median property tax of $2,155 vs $5,546 in Fullerton (157% lower). Fullerton has a median home value of $859,600 vs $503,400 in Flagstaff (71% higher). Fullerton has a vacancy rate of 4.5% compared to 11.6% in Flagstaff.
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Jobs & Economy — Fullerton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlagstaff: 14 min vs Fullerton: 26 min for mean commute. Fullerton: 73,779 vs Flagstaff: 42,532 for labor force. Fullerton has a median household income of $104,219 vs $68,041 in Flagstaff (53% higher).
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRFlagstaff has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.23 compared to 3.27 in Fullerton. Fullerton has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.07 in Flagstaff. Flagstaff has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.54 compared to 0.91 in Fullerton.
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Schools & Education — Fullerton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFullerton has a high school diploma or higher of 40.0% compared to 34.9% in Flagstaff. Fullerton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 29.4% compared to 26.9% in Flagstaff.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFullerton has a population of 141,278, about 1.9x the size of Flagstaff (76,333). Flagstaff skews younger with a median age of 26.0 vs 36.1.
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Healthcare — Fullerton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFullerton: 5 vs Flagstaff: 3 for nearby hospitals. Fullerton: 3 vs Flagstaff: 2 for with emergency services. Flagstaff: 3.5 vs Fullerton: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Flagstaff leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlagstaff: 14 min vs Fullerton: 26 min for mean commute time. Flagstaff has a bicycle of 2.4% compared to 0.6% in Fullerton. Fullerton has a drive alone of 70.6% compared to 62.6% in Flagstaff.
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