Population
Imperial
20,943
Madera Acres
9,758
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
Madera Acres
$76,033
Home Value
Imperial
$344,700
Madera Acres
$319,700
Rent
Imperial
$1,396
Madera Acres
$1,605
Crime Rate
Imperial
0.77
Madera Acres
N/A
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
Madera Acres
131.3
Avg Temp
Imperial
N/A
Madera Acres
N/A
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
Madera Acres
8.1%
How Similar Are Imperial & Madera Acres?
Madera Acres is Imperial's #7 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Imperial
20,943
Madera Acres
9,758
Imperial (20,943) is about 2.1x larger than Madera Acres (9,758).
Political Leaning
Imperial
49.1%
Madera Acres
59.2%
Imperial leans Democratic while Madera Acres leans Republican.
Unemployment
Imperial
8.5%
Madera Acres
8.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Imperial
$83,214
Madera Acres
$76,033
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Imperial
$344,700
Madera Acres
$319,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Imperial
11.4%
Madera Acres
7.1%
Imperial has a 38% higher education than Madera Acres.
Demographics
Imperial
37.3%
Madera Acres
38.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Imperial
130.4
Madera Acres
131.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Imperial and Madera Acres share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Madera Acres
Cost of Living & Affordability — Imperial leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDImperial scores 95.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 116.2 in Madera Acres. Madera Acres scores 108.1 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 113.6 in Imperial. Madera Acres scores 106.5 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 110.9 in Imperial.
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Housing Market — Madera Acres leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMadera Acres has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 12.4% in Imperial. Madera Acres has a median property tax of $2,136 vs $3,301 in Imperial (55% lower). Madera Acres has a owner-occupied of 84.8% compared to 65.5% in Imperial.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Imperial leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 3.8% in Madera Acres. Imperial: 8,252 vs Madera Acres: 3,989 for labor force. Madera Acres has a government sector of 47.6% compared to 29.2% in Imperial.
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Labor Force
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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
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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 7.1% in Madera Acres. Imperial has a high school diploma or higher of 26.0% compared to 23.7% in Madera Acres.
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 2.1x the size of Madera Acres (9,758). Imperial skews younger with a median age of 32.9 vs 35.3.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Imperial
Madera Acres
Healthcare — Madera Acres leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMadera Acres: 5 vs Imperial: 2 for nearby hospitals. Madera Acres: 3.0 vs Imperial: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Madera Acres: 3 vs Imperial: 2 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Madera Acres leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSImperial has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 3.8% in Madera Acres. Madera Acres has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in Imperial. Madera Acres has a drive alone of 84.7% compared to 75.1% in Imperial.
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Airports
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