Population
Lansdale
18,865
Rockledge
28,279
Median Income
Lansdale
$86,460
Rockledge
$83,009
Home Value
Lansdale
$319,000
Rockledge
$305,800
Rent
Lansdale
$1,390
Rockledge
$1,706
Crime Rate
Lansdale
0.95
Rockledge
2.10
Cost of Living
Lansdale
137.2
Rockledge
137.4
Avg Temp
Lansdale
N/A
Rockledge
N/A
Unemployment
Lansdale
3.9%
Rockledge
4.0%
How Similar Are Lansdale & Rockledge?
Rockledge is Lansdale's #22 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lansdale
18,865
Rockledge
28,279
Rockledge has a 33% larger population than Lansdale.
Violent Crime
Lansdale
0.95
Rockledge
2.10
Rockledge's violent crime is significantly higher than Lansdale's — 55% difference.
Property Crime
Lansdale
10.09
Rockledge
11.99
Rockledge has a 16% higher property crime than Lansdale.
Political Leaning
Lansdale
38.1%
Rockledge
59.9%
Lansdale leans Democratic while Rockledge leans Republican.
Unemployment
Lansdale
3.9%
Rockledge
4.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Lansdale
$86,460
Rockledge
$83,009
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Lansdale
$319,000
Rockledge
$305,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Lansdale
26.9%
Rockledge
26.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Lansdale
69.8%
Rockledge
72.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Lansdale
137.2
Rockledge
137.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lansdale and Rockledge share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Lansdale
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Rockledge
Lansdale leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Rockledge leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRockledge has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,709 vs $1,810 in Lansdale (6% lower). Rockledge scores 126.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 132.2 in Lansdale. Lansdale scores 162.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 168.7 in Rockledge.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRockledge has a median property tax of $2,048 vs $4,081 in Lansdale (99% lower). Lansdale has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 12.3% in Rockledge. Rockledge has a owner-occupied of 78.8% compared to 57.5% in Lansdale.
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Jobs & Economy — Lansdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRockledge: 15,223 vs Lansdale: 10,585 for labor force. Lansdale has a government sector of 50.9% compared to 39.3% in Rockledge. Rockledge has a poverty rate of 7.6% compared to 9.5% in Lansdale.
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Crime & Safety — Lansdale leads
Source: FBI UCRRockledge has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.14 compared to 0.47 in Lansdale. Lansdale has a property crime clearance of 37.5% compared to 18.1% in Rockledge. Lansdale has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.10 in Rockledge.
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPublic Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRockledge has a population of 28,279, about 1.5x the size of Lansdale (18,865). Lansdale skews younger with a median age of 37.8 vs 48.0.
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Hispanic
Asian
Lansdale
Rockledge
Healthcare — Rockledge leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareRockledge: 3.8 vs Lansdale: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Rockledge: 5 vs Lansdale: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Lansdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLansdale has a public transit of 2.3% compared to 0.4% in Rockledge. Lansdale has a work from home of 15.2% compared to 12.7% in Rockledge. Rockledge has a drive alone of 82.0% compared to 69.9% in Lansdale.
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