Population
Homestead
80,725
Spring Valley
32,995
Median Income
Homestead
$61,975
Spring Valley
$56,151
Home Value
Homestead
$346,500
Spring Valley
$351,500
Rent
Homestead
$1,619
Spring Valley
$1,673
Crime Rate
Homestead
9.34
Spring Valley
3.61
Cost of Living
Homestead
126.9
Spring Valley
133.4
Avg Temp
Homestead
N/A
Spring Valley
N/A
Unemployment
Homestead
3.8%
Spring Valley
4.8%
How Similar Are Homestead & Spring Valley?
Spring Valley is Homestead's #2 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Homestead
80,725
Spring Valley
32,995
Homestead (80,725) is about 2.4x larger than Spring Valley (32,995).
Violent Crime
Homestead
9.34
Spring Valley
3.61
Homestead's violent crime is significantly higher than Spring Valley's — 61% difference.
Property Crime
Homestead
22.77
Spring Valley
21.71
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Homestead
55.4%
Spring Valley
55.9%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Homestead
3.8%
Spring Valley
4.8%
Spring Valley has a 22% higher unemployment than Homestead.
Median Income
Homestead
$61,975
Spring Valley
$56,151
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Homestead
$346,500
Spring Valley
$351,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Homestead
14.9%
Spring Valley
9.2%
Homestead has a 38% higher education than Spring Valley.
Demographics
Homestead
40.9%
Spring Valley
36.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Homestead
126.9
Spring Valley
133.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Homestead and Spring Valley share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Homestead leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Homestead leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHomestead has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,995 vs $2,655 in Spring Valley (25% lower). Homestead has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,436 vs $2,910 in Spring Valley (16% lower). Homestead scores 179.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 207.3 in Spring Valley.
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Homestead leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHomestead has a single-family homes of 60.1% compared to 22.6% in Spring Valley. Homestead has a owner-occupied of 45.0% compared to 25.6% in Spring Valley. Homestead has a median property tax of $3,740 vs $8,197 in Spring Valley (54% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Homestead leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHomestead: 38,617 vs Spring Valley: 14,616 for labor force. Homestead has a poverty rate of 18.4% compared to 31.2% in Spring Valley. Homestead has a unemployment rate of 3.8% compared to 4.8% in Spring Valley.
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Crime & Safety — Spring Valley leads
Source: FBI UCRSpring Valley has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.06 compared to 6.36 in Homestead. Spring Valley has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.61 compared to 9.34 in Homestead. Spring Valley has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.09 compared to 2.54 in Homestead.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
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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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Homestead leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHomestead has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.9% compared to 9.2% in Spring Valley. Homestead has a high school diploma or higher of 31.3% compared to 24.5% in Spring Valley.
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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 ACSHomestead has a population of 80,725, about 2.4x the size of Spring Valley (32,995). Spring Valley skews younger with a median age of 27.1 vs 32.3.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Homestead
Spring Valley
Healthcare — Homestead leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHomestead: 5 vs Spring Valley: 1 for with emergency services. Homestead: 4.3 vs Spring Valley: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Homestead leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSpring Valley has a public transit of 12.6% compared to 1.9% in Homestead. Homestead has a drive alone of 74.7% compared to 54.0% in Spring Valley.
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Airports
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