Population
Garland
245,298
North Las Vegas
270,773
Median Income
Garland
$74,717
North Las Vegas
$76,772
Home Value
Garland
$248,900
North Las Vegas
$372,300
Rent
Garland
$1,525
North Las Vegas
$1,605
Crime Rate
Garland
2.33
North Las Vegas
3.89
Cost of Living
Garland
129.0
North Las Vegas
134.4
Avg Temp
Garland
N/A
North Las Vegas
N/A
Unemployment
Garland
4.9%
North Las Vegas
8.1%
How Similar Are Garland & North Las Vegas?
North Las Vegas is Garland's #2 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Garland
245,298
North Las Vegas
270,773
Both cities have similar populations — Garland at 245,298 and North Las Vegas at 270,773.
Violent Crime
Garland
2.33
North Las Vegas
3.89
North Las Vegas has a 40% higher violent crime than Garland.
Property Crime
Garland
19.88
North Las Vegas
19.61
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Garland
38.0%
North Las Vegas
47.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but North Las Vegas has a stronger Democratic lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Garland
4.9%
North Las Vegas
8.1%
North Las Vegas has a 39% higher unemployment than Garland.
Median Income
Garland
$74,717
North Las Vegas
$76,772
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Garland
$248,900
North Las Vegas
$372,300
North Las Vegas has a 33% higher home values than Garland.
Education
Garland
16.0%
North Las Vegas
11.8%
Garland has a 26% higher education than North Las Vegas.
Demographics
Garland
37.5%
North Las Vegas
34.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Garland
129.0
North Las Vegas
134.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Garland and North Las Vegas share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Garland
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North Las Vegas
Garland leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Garland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorth Las Vegas has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,478 vs $1,648 in Garland (12% lower). North Las Vegas has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,735 vs $1,931 in Garland (11% lower). Garland scores 159.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 172.0 in North Las Vegas.
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Housing Market — North Las Vegas leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Las Vegas has a median property tax of $1,801 vs $4,265 in Garland (137% lower). North Las Vegas has a median home value of $372,300 vs $248,900 in Garland (33% higher). Garland has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 6.2% in North Las Vegas.
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Jobs & Economy — Garland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGarland has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 7.4% in North Las Vegas. Garland has a unemployment rate of 4.9% compared to 8.1% in North Las Vegas. Garland has a government sector of 46.2% compared to 44.2% in North Las Vegas.
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Crime & Safety — Garland leads
Source: FBI UCRGarland has a violent crime clearance of 69.0% compared to 38.0% in North Las Vegas. Garland has a property crime clearance of 19.4% compared to 12.2% in North Las Vegas. Garland has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.12 in North Las Vegas.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGarland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.0% compared to 11.8% in North Las Vegas. North Las Vegas has a high school diploma or higher of 32.8% compared to 32.3% in Garland.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Las Vegas has a population of 270,773, about 1.1x the size of Garland (245,298).
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Garland
North Las Vegas
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Las Vegas: 5 vs Garland: 3 for with emergency services. Garland: 3.0 vs North Las Vegas: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — North Las Vegas leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGarland has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 7.4% in North Las Vegas. North Las Vegas has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Garland. North Las Vegas has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 1.7% in Garland.
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