Population
Glenview
47,682
Centennial
107,386
Median Income
Glenview
$138,758
Centennial
$128,167
Home Value
Glenview
$598,800
Centennial
$626,700
Rent
Glenview
$2,027
Centennial
$2,061
Crime Rate
Glenview
1.53
Centennial
1.73
Cost of Living
Glenview
206.7
Centennial
188.8
Avg Temp
Glenview
N/A
Centennial
N/A
Unemployment
Glenview
3.4%
Centennial
3.6%
How Similar Are Glenview & Centennial?
Centennial is Glenview's #13 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Glenview
47,682
Centennial
107,386
Centennial (107,386) is about 2.3x larger than Glenview (47,682).
Violent Crime
Glenview
1.53
Centennial
1.73
Centennial has a 11% higher violent crime than Glenview.
Property Crime
Glenview
12.10
Centennial
17.09
Centennial has a 29% higher property crime than Glenview.
Political Leaning
Glenview
28.4%
Centennial
38.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Centennial has a stronger Democratic lean (26% difference).
Unemployment
Glenview
3.4%
Centennial
3.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Glenview
$138,758
Centennial
$128,167
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Glenview
$598,800
Centennial
$626,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Glenview
48.6%
Centennial
44.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Glenview
71.6%
Centennial
79.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Glenview
206.7
Centennial
188.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Glenview and Centennial share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Glenview
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Centennial
Glenview leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Centennial leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGlenview has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,089 in Centennial (15% lower). Centennial scores 130.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 146.7 in Glenview. Centennial scores 251.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 280.1 in Glenview.
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Housing Market — Centennial leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCentennial has a median property tax of $3,378 vs $10,001 in Glenview (196% lower). Centennial has a vacancy rate of 2.3% compared to 4.9% in Glenview. Centennial has a single-family homes of 83.5% compared to 73.7% in Glenview.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Glenview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCentennial has a poverty rate of 3.1% compared to 5.5% in Glenview. Centennial: 60,210 vs Glenview: 23,584 for labor force. Glenview has a per capita income of $78,412 vs $63,885 in Centennial (23% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Glenview leads
Source: FBI UCRCentennial has a violent crime clearance of 48.4% compared to 14.1% in Glenview. Glenview has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.11 compared to 0.21 in Centennial. Glenview has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.97 compared to 1.44 in Centennial.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Glenview leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGlenview has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.6% compared to 44.4% in Centennial. Glenview has a high school diploma or higher of 56.4% compared to 53.1% in Centennial.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCentennial has a population of 107,386, about 2.3x the size of Glenview (47,682). Centennial skews younger with a median age of 41.8 vs 46.3.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Glenview
Centennial
Healthcare — Glenview leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGlenview: 4 vs Centennial: 3 for with emergency services. Glenview: 3.8 vs Centennial: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Centennial leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGlenview has a public transit of 7.9% compared to 1.4% in Centennial. Centennial has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Glenview. Centennial has a work from home of 24.7% compared to 19.5% in Glenview.
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