Population
Huntington Beach
196,010
McKinney
202,314
Median Income
Huntington Beach
$119,885
McKinney
$120,273
Home Value
Huntington Beach
$1,047,300
McKinney
$439,500
Rent
Huntington Beach
$2,424
McKinney
$1,841
Crime Rate
Huntington Beach
2.07
McKinney
1.17
Cost of Living
Huntington Beach
225.4
McKinney
185.3
Avg Temp
Huntington Beach
N/A
McKinney
N/A
Unemployment
Huntington Beach
5.4%
McKinney
3.5%
How Similar Are Huntington Beach & McKinney?
McKinney is Huntington Beach's #16 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Huntington Beach
196,010
McKinney
202,314
Both cities have similar populations — Huntington Beach at 196,010 and McKinney at 202,314.
Violent Crime
Huntington Beach
2.07
McKinney
1.17
Huntington Beach has a 43% higher violent crime than McKinney.
Property Crime
Huntington Beach
19.89
McKinney
8.15
Huntington Beach's property crime is significantly higher than McKinney's — 59% difference.
Political Leaning
Huntington Beach
47.1%
McKinney
54.3%
Huntington Beach leans Democratic while McKinney leans Republican.
Unemployment
Huntington Beach
5.4%
McKinney
3.5%
Huntington Beach has a 36% higher unemployment than McKinney.
Median Income
Huntington Beach
$119,885
McKinney
$120,273
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Huntington Beach
$1,047,300
McKinney
$439,500
Huntington Beach's home values is significantly higher than McKinney's — 58% difference.
Education
Huntington Beach
35.1%
McKinney
34.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Huntington Beach
64.3%
McKinney
60.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Huntington Beach
225.4
McKinney
185.3
Huntington Beach has a 18% higher cost of living than McKinney.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Huntington Beach and McKinney share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Huntington Beach
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McKinney
McKinney leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — McKinney leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMcKinney has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $3,236 in Huntington Beach (68% lower). McKinney has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,648 vs $2,746 in Huntington Beach (67% lower). McKinney scores 229.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 358.1 in Huntington Beach.
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Housing Market — McKinney leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington Beach has a median home value of $1,047,300 vs $439,500 in McKinney (138% higher). McKinney has a median rent of $1,841 vs $2,424 in Huntington Beach (32% lower). Huntington Beach has a median property tax of $6,097 vs $7,710 in McKinney (21% lower).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — McKinney leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMcKinney has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 5.4% in Huntington Beach. McKinney has a poverty rate of 6.1% compared to 7.5% in Huntington Beach. Huntington Beach has a per capita income of $62,450 vs $53,008 in McKinney (18% higher).
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Crime & Safety — McKinney leads
Source: FBI UCRMcKinney has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.13 compared to 0.51 in Huntington Beach. McKinney has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.57 compared to 16.44 in Huntington Beach. McKinney has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 8.15 compared to 19.89 in Huntington Beach.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Huntington Beach leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHuntington Beach has a high school diploma or higher of 47.1% compared to 43.9% in McKinney. Huntington Beach has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.1% compared to 34.0% in McKinney.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMcKinney has a population of 202,314, about 1x the size of Huntington Beach (196,010). McKinney skews younger with a median age of 36.7 vs 43.4.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Huntington Beach
McKinney
Healthcare — McKinney leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMcKinney: 4.3 vs Huntington Beach: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). McKinney: 5 vs Huntington Beach: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Huntington Beach leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington Beach has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.3% in McKinney. Huntington Beach has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.4% in McKinney. McKinney has a work from home of 21.8% compared to 19.4% in Huntington Beach.
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