Population
Kissimmee
79,504
Chicopee
55,213
Median Income
Kissimmee
$51,277
Chicopee
$66,927
Home Value
Kissimmee
$273,900
Chicopee
$251,800
Rent
Kissimmee
$1,553
Chicopee
$1,108
Crime Rate
Kissimmee
4.92
Chicopee
5.67
Cost of Living
Kissimmee
109.7
Chicopee
111.3
Avg Temp
Kissimmee
N/A
Chicopee
N/A
Unemployment
Kissimmee
7.8%
Chicopee
6.5%
How Similar Are Kissimmee & Chicopee?
Chicopee is Kissimmee's #13 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Kissimmee
79,504
Chicopee
55,213
Kissimmee has a 31% larger population than Chicopee.
Violent Crime
Kissimmee
4.92
Chicopee
5.67
Chicopee has a 13% higher violent crime than Kissimmee.
Property Crime
Kissimmee
18.95
Chicopee
17.61
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
Kissimmee
50.2%
Chicopee
44.5%
Kissimmee leans Republican while Chicopee leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Kissimmee
7.8%
Chicopee
6.5%
Kissimmee has a 17% higher unemployment than Chicopee.
Median Income
Kissimmee
$51,277
Chicopee
$66,927
Chicopee has a 23% higher median income than Kissimmee.
Home Values
Kissimmee
$273,900
Chicopee
$251,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Kissimmee
17.4%
Chicopee
16.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Kissimmee
33.4%
Chicopee
73.0%
Chicopee's demographics is significantly higher than Kissimmee's — 54% difference.
Cost of Living
Kissimmee
109.7
Chicopee
111.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Kissimmee and Chicopee share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Kissimmee leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Kissimmee leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChicopee has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,382 vs $1,731 in Kissimmee (25% lower). Kissimmee scores 78.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 93.6 in Chicopee. Chicopee scores 131.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 152.1 in Kissimmee.
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Housing Market — Chicopee leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChicopee has a vacancy rate of 5.2% compared to 14.4% in Kissimmee. Kissimmee has a median property tax of $1,724 vs $3,755 in Chicopee (54% lower). Chicopee has a median rent of $1,108 vs $1,553 in Kissimmee (40% lower).
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChicopee has a poverty rate of 15.2% compared to 23.7% in Kissimmee. Kissimmee: 41,280 vs Chicopee: 28,619 for labor force. Chicopee has a per capita income of $36,140 vs $25,390 in Kissimmee (30% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Kissimmee leads
Source: FBI UCRKissimmee has a property crime clearance of 18.4% compared to 6.8% in Chicopee. Chicopee has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.41 compared to 0.70 in Kissimmee. Kissimmee has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.07 in Chicopee.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChicopee has a high school diploma or higher of 42.0% compared to 36.4% in Kissimmee. Kissimmee has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.4% compared to 16.7% in Chicopee.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKissimmee has a population of 79,504, about 1.4x the size of Chicopee (55,213). Kissimmee skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 41.1.
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Kissimmee
Chicopee
Healthcare — Kissimmee leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareKissimmee: 4 vs Chicopee: 3 for with emergency services. Kissimmee: 3.0 vs Chicopee: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Kissimmee leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSKissimmee has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Chicopee. Kissimmee has a public transit of 2.5% compared to 1.1% in Chicopee. Kissimmee has a work from home of 9.0% compared to 7.5% in Chicopee.
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