Population
Grand Prairie
198,564
Greenwood
64,237
Median Income
Grand Prairie
$78,889
Greenwood
$78,765
Home Value
Grand Prairie
$272,200
Greenwood
$248,700
Rent
Grand Prairie
$1,470
Greenwood
$1,252
Crime Rate
Grand Prairie
2.23
Greenwood
1.09
Cost of Living
Grand Prairie
132.7
Greenwood
119.9
Avg Temp
Grand Prairie
N/A
Greenwood
N/A
Unemployment
Grand Prairie
5.2%
Greenwood
2.5%
How Similar Are Grand Prairie & Greenwood?
Greenwood is Grand Prairie's #16 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Grand Prairie
198,564
Greenwood
64,237
Grand Prairie (198,564) is about 3.1x larger than Greenwood (64,237).
Violent Crime
Grand Prairie
2.23
Greenwood
1.09
Grand Prairie's violent crime is significantly higher than Greenwood's — 51% difference.
Property Crime
Grand Prairie
16.01
Greenwood
15.29
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Grand Prairie
65.1%
Greenwood
66.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Grand Prairie
5.2%
Greenwood
2.5%
Grand Prairie's unemployment is significantly higher than Greenwood's — 51% difference.
Median Income
Grand Prairie
$78,889
Greenwood
$78,765
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Grand Prairie
$272,200
Greenwood
$248,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Grand Prairie
18.2%
Greenwood
21.0%
Greenwood has a 13% higher education than Grand Prairie.
Demographics
Grand Prairie
32.9%
Greenwood
77.7%
Greenwood's demographics is significantly higher than Grand Prairie's — 58% difference.
Cost of Living
Grand Prairie
132.7
Greenwood
119.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Grand Prairie and Greenwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Grand Prairie
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Greenwood
Greenwood leads in 7 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Greenwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGreenwood has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,473 vs $1,931 in Grand Prairie (31% lower). Greenwood has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,267 vs $1,648 in Grand Prairie (30% lower). Greenwood scores 129.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 163.5 in Grand Prairie.
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Housing Market — Greenwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreenwood has a median property tax of $1,756 vs $4,869 in Grand Prairie (177% lower). Greenwood has a median rent of $1,252 vs $1,470 in Grand Prairie (17% lower). Grand Prairie has a median home value of $272,200 vs $248,700 in Greenwood (9% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Greenwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGrand Prairie: 104,365 vs Greenwood: 33,931 for labor force. Greenwood has a unemployment rate of 2.5% compared to 5.2% in Grand Prairie. Greenwood has a poverty rate of 7.1% compared to 12.0% in Grand Prairie.
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Crime & Safety — Greenwood leads
Source: FBI UCRGreenwood has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.66 compared to 1.57 in Grand Prairie. Greenwood has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.82 compared to 1.71 in Grand Prairie. Greenwood has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.09 compared to 2.23 in Grand Prairie.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Greenwood leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGreenwood has a high school diploma or higher of 42.4% compared to 34.0% in Grand Prairie. Greenwood has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0% compared to 18.2% in Grand Prairie.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGrand Prairie has a population of 198,564, about 3.1x the size of Greenwood (64,237). Grand Prairie skews younger with a median age of 33.5 vs 36.4.
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Black
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Grand Prairie
Greenwood
Healthcare — Greenwood leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGreenwood: 4.3 vs Grand Prairie: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Greenwood: 3 vs Grand Prairie: 2 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Greenwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreenwood has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Grand Prairie. Greenwood has a drive alone of 78.8% compared to 75.6% in Grand Prairie. Greenwood has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 11.2% in Grand Prairie.
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