Population
Imperial
20,943
East Riverdale
19,043
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
East Riverdale
$82,401
Home Value
Imperial
$344,700
East Riverdale
$346,700
Rent
Imperial
$1,396
East Riverdale
$1,649
Crime Rate
Imperial
0.77
East Riverdale
N/A
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
East Riverdale
143.3
Avg Temp
Imperial
N/A
East Riverdale
N/A
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
East Riverdale
8.1%
How Similar Are Imperial & East Riverdale?
East Riverdale is Imperial's #12 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Imperial
20,943
East Riverdale
19,043
Both cities have similar populations — Imperial at 20,943 and East Riverdale at 19,043.
Political Leaning
Imperial
49.1%
East Riverdale
11.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Imperial has a stronger Democratic lean (77% difference).
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
East Riverdale
8.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
East Riverdale
$82,401
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Imperial
$344,700
East Riverdale
$346,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Imperial
11.4%
East Riverdale
8.7%
Imperial has a 24% higher education than East Riverdale.
Demographics
Imperial
37.3%
East Riverdale
14.6%
Imperial's demographics is significantly higher than East Riverdale's — 61% difference.
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
East Riverdale
143.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Imperial and East Riverdale share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Imperial
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East Riverdale
Imperial leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Imperial leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDImperial has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,038 vs $2,015 in East Riverdale (48% lower). Imperial has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,362 vs $2,246 in East Riverdale (39% lower). Imperial scores 95.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 137.1 in East Riverdale.
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Housing Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Imperial leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Riverdale has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 12.4% in Imperial. Imperial has a owner-occupied of 65.5% compared to 51.9% in East Riverdale. Imperial has a single-family homes of 75.6% compared to 61.7% in East Riverdale.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 5.1% in East Riverdale. Imperial: 17 min vs East Riverdale: 32 min for mean commute. Imperial has a poverty rate of 12.4% compared to 22.9% in East Riverdale.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Imperial leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauImperial has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.4% compared to 8.7% in East Riverdale. Imperial has a high school diploma or higher of 26.0% compared to 24.0% in East Riverdale.
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 ACSImperial has a population of 20,943, about 1.1x the size of East Riverdale (19,043). East Riverdale skews younger with a median age of 29.7 vs 32.9.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Imperial
East Riverdale
Healthcare — East Riverdale leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEast Riverdale: 5 vs Imperial: 2 for nearby hospitals. East Riverdale: 4 vs Imperial: 2 for with emergency services. East Riverdale: 2.5 vs Imperial: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Imperial leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Riverdale has a public transit of 10.3% compared to 0.0% in Imperial. East Riverdale has a bicycle of 1.4% compared to 0.0% in Imperial. Imperial has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 5.1% in East Riverdale.
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