Population
Kent
135,015
Stanton
38,639
Median Income
Kent
$90,416
Stanton
$81,455
Home Value
Kent
$537,500
Stanton
$541,000
Rent
Kent
$1,833
Stanton
$1,905
Crime Rate
Kent
4.90
Stanton
5.12
Cost of Living
Kent
164.0
Stanton
158.7
Avg Temp
Kent
N/A
Stanton
N/A
Unemployment
Kent
7.3%
Stanton
7.6%
How Similar Are Kent & Stanton?
Stanton is Kent's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Kent
135,015
Stanton
38,639
Kent (135,015) is about 3.5x larger than Stanton (38,639).
Violent Crime
Kent
4.90
Stanton
5.12
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 4% difference.
Property Crime
Kent
37.71
Stanton
16.92
Kent's property crime is significantly higher than Stanton's — 55% difference.
Political Leaning
Kent
22.5%
Stanton
47.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Stanton has a stronger Democratic lean (52% difference).
Unemployment
Kent
7.3%
Stanton
7.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Kent
$90,416
Stanton
$81,455
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Kent
$537,500
Stanton
$541,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Kent
19.7%
Stanton
15.1%
Kent has a 23% higher education than Stanton.
Demographics
Kent
39.6%
Stanton
28.8%
Kent has a 27% higher demographics than Stanton.
Cost of Living
Kent
164.0
Stanton
158.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Kent and Stanton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Stanton
Cost of Living & Affordability — Stanton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDKent has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,501 vs $3,236 in Stanton (23% lower). Kent has a fair market rent (1br) of $2,146 vs $2,746 in Stanton (22% lower). Stanton scores 112.3 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 119.1 in Kent.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStanton has a median property tax of $3,737 vs $5,102 in Kent (37% lower). Kent has a single-family homes of 58.2% compared to 42.7% in Stanton. Kent has a owner-occupied of 56.9% compared to 51.1% in Stanton.
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Jobs & Economy — Kent leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKent: 73,926 vs Stanton: 20,207 for labor force. Kent has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 7.7% in Stanton. Kent has a per capita income of $41,658 vs $36,027 in Stanton (16% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Stanton leads
Source: FBI UCRStanton has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.20 compared to 6.91 in Kent. Stanton has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 16.92 compared to 37.71 in Kent. Stanton has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 11.83 compared to 21.49 in Kent.
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Schools & Education — Kent leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauKent has a bachelor's degree or higher of 19.7% compared to 15.1% in Stanton. Kent has a high school diploma or higher of 36.4% compared to 32.4% in Stanton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKent has a population of 135,015, about 3.5x the size of Stanton (38,639). Kent skews younger with a median age of 35.3 vs 38.9.
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Kent
Stanton
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareKent: 5 vs Stanton: 3 for with emergency services. Stanton: 2.8 vs Kent: 2.6 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKent has a public transit of 5.1% compared to 2.2% in Stanton. Stanton has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Kent. Kent has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 7.7% in Stanton.
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