Population
Glendale
192,270
Napa
78,816
Median Income
Glendale
$84,262
Napa
$102,231
Home Value
Glendale
$1,043,900
Napa
$824,500
Rent
Glendale
$2,095
Napa
$2,165
Crime Rate
Glendale
2.88
Napa
2.90
Cost of Living
Glendale
201.1
Napa
199.9
Avg Temp
Glendale
N/A
Napa
N/A
Unemployment
Glendale
8.2%
Napa
5.5%
How Similar Are Glendale & Napa?
Napa is Glendale's #9 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Glendale
192,270
Napa
78,816
Glendale (192,270) is about 2.4x larger than Napa (78,816).
Violent Crime
Glendale
2.88
Napa
2.90
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 1% difference.
Property Crime
Glendale
20.27
Napa
13.83
Glendale has a 32% higher property crime than Napa.
Political Leaning
Glendale
31.9%
Napa
31.1%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
Glendale
8.2%
Napa
5.5%
Glendale has a 33% higher unemployment than Napa.
Median Income
Glendale
$84,262
Napa
$102,231
Napa has a 18% higher median income than Glendale.
Home Values
Glendale
$1,043,900
Napa
$824,500
Glendale has a 21% higher home values than Napa.
Education
Glendale
33.9%
Napa
26.5%
Glendale has a 22% higher education than Napa.
Demographics
Glendale
67.4%
Napa
62.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Glendale
201.1
Napa
199.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Glendale and Napa share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Glendale
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Napa
Glendale leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Glendale leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGlendale scores 128.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 156.3 in Napa. Napa scores 302.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 338.7 in Glendale. Glendale scores 114.4 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 128.1 in Napa.
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 — Napa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNapa has a single-family homes of 69.5% compared to 36.7% in Glendale. Napa has a owner-occupied of 58.3% compared to 35.3% in Glendale. Glendale has a median home value of $1,043,900 vs $824,500 in Napa (27% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Napa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlendale: 100,663 vs Napa: 42,481 for labor force. Napa has a poverty rate of 8.7% compared to 13.4% in Glendale. Glendale has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 12.2% in Napa.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Glendale leads
Source: FBI UCRNapa has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.86 compared to 2.02 in Glendale. Glendale has a property crime clearance of 23.8% compared to 10.9% in Napa. Napa has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.46 compared to 0.93 in Glendale.
Violent 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
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Glendale leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGlendale has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.9% compared to 26.5% in Napa. Glendale has a high school diploma or higher of 49.3% compared to 39.6% in Napa.
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 ACSGlendale has a population of 192,270, about 2.4x the size of Napa (78,816).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Glendale
Napa
Healthcare — Glendale leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGlendale: 4 vs Napa: 3 for with emergency services. Glendale: 3.4 vs Napa: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlendale has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.8% in Napa. Glendale has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 12.2% in Napa. Napa has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.5% in Glendale.
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