Population
Glendale
192,270
Davis
66,801
Median Income
Glendale
$84,262
Davis
$87,421
Home Value
Glendale
$1,043,900
Davis
$829,000
Rent
Glendale
$2,095
Davis
$2,043
Crime Rate
Glendale
2.88
Davis
1.86
Cost of Living
Glendale
201.1
Davis
184.5
Avg Temp
Glendale
N/A
Davis
N/A
Unemployment
Glendale
8.2%
Davis
5.6%
How Similar Are Glendale & Davis?
Davis is Glendale's #10 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Glendale
192,270
Davis
66,801
Glendale (192,270) is about 2.9x larger than Davis (66,801).
Violent Crime
Glendale
2.88
Davis
1.86
Glendale has a 35% higher violent crime than Davis.
Property Crime
Glendale
20.27
Davis
22.11
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Glendale
31.9%
Davis
30.1%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Glendale
8.2%
Davis
5.6%
Glendale has a 32% higher unemployment than Davis.
Median Income
Glendale
$84,262
Davis
$87,421
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Glendale
$1,043,900
Davis
$829,000
Glendale has a 21% higher home values than Davis.
Education
Glendale
33.9%
Davis
40.5%
Davis has a 16% higher education than Glendale.
Demographics
Glendale
67.4%
Davis
56.3%
Glendale has a 17% higher demographics than Davis.
Cost of Living
Glendale
201.1
Davis
184.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Glendale and Davis share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Glendale
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Davis
Davis leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Davis leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDavis has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,615 vs $2,085 in Glendale (29% lower). Davis scores 102.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 128.8 in Glendale. Davis has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,104 vs $2,601 in Glendale (24% lower).
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Housing Market — Davis leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDavis has a single-family homes of 54.8% compared to 36.7% in Glendale. Glendale has a median home value of $1,043,900 vs $829,000 in Davis (26% higher). Davis has a owner-occupied of 43.5% compared to 35.3% in Glendale.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlendale: 100,663 vs Davis: 34,861 for labor force. Glendale has a government sector of 41.4% compared to 28.0% in Davis. Glendale has a poverty rate of 13.4% compared to 25.1% in Davis.
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Crime & Safety — Davis leads
Source: FBI UCRDavis has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.32 compared to 0.93 in Glendale. Glendale has a property crime clearance of 23.8% compared to 13.1% in Davis. Davis has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.86 compared to 2.88 in Glendale.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDavis has a bachelor's degree or higher of 40.5% compared to 33.9% in Glendale. Glendale has a high school diploma or higher of 49.3% compared to 44.6% in Davis.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlendale has a population of 192,270, about 2.9x the size of Davis (66,801). Davis skews younger with a median age of 27.2 vs 41.4.
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Glendale
Davis
Healthcare — Davis leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDavis: 4.0 vs Glendale: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Davis leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDavis has a bicycle of 12.0% compared to 0.5% in Glendale. Davis has a public transit of 5.0% compared to 2.1% in Glendale. Glendale has a drive alone of 68.8% compared to 52.2% in Davis.
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