Population
Margate
58,418
St. Cloud
61,963
Median Income
Margate
$60,852
St. Cloud
$76,196
Home Value
Margate
$286,200
St. Cloud
$324,100
Rent
Margate
$1,662
St. Cloud
$1,528
Crime Rate
Margate
1.77
St. Cloud
1.88
Cost of Living
Margate
122.9
St. Cloud
130.6
Avg Temp
Margate
N/A
St. Cloud
N/A
Unemployment
Margate
4.3%
St. Cloud
6.3%
How Similar Are Margate & St. Cloud?
St. Cloud is Margate's #13 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Margate
58,418
St. Cloud
61,963
Both cities have similar populations — Margate at 58,418 and St. Cloud at 61,963.
Violent Crime
Margate
1.77
St. Cloud
1.88
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Margate
11.35
St. Cloud
7.58
Margate has a 33% higher property crime than St. Cloud.
Political Leaning
Margate
41.0%
St. Cloud
50.2%
Margate leans Democratic while St. Cloud leans Republican.
Unemployment
Margate
4.3%
St. Cloud
6.3%
St. Cloud has a 32% higher unemployment than Margate.
Median Income
Margate
$60,852
St. Cloud
$76,196
St. Cloud has a 20% higher median income than Margate.
Home Values
Margate
$286,200
St. Cloud
$324,100
St. Cloud has a 12% higher home values than Margate.
Education
Margate
19.1%
St. Cloud
19.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Margate
38.1%
St. Cloud
50.4%
St. Cloud has a 24% higher demographics than Margate.
Cost of Living
Margate
122.9
St. Cloud
130.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Margate and St. Cloud share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Margate
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St. Cloud
St. Cloud leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Margate leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSt. Cloud has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,972 vs $2,333 in Margate (18% lower). Margate scores 96.5 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 108.2 in St. Cloud. St. Cloud has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,731 vs $1,900 in Margate (10% lower).
Overall Cost Index
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Healthcare Index
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — St. Cloud leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Cloud has a single-family homes of 80.7% compared to 52.7% in Margate. St. Cloud has a median home value of $324,100 vs $286,200 in Margate (12% higher). St. Cloud has a median rent of $1,528 vs $1,662 in Margate (9% lower).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — St. Cloud leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMargate has a unemployment rate of 4.3% compared to 6.3% in St. Cloud. St. Cloud has a median household income of $76,196 vs $60,852 in Margate (20% higher). Margate has a per capita income of $34,462 vs $28,985 in St. Cloud (19% higher).
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Labor Force
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Margate leads
Source: FBI UCRSt. Cloud has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.10 compared to 0.57 in Margate. Margate has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.03 in St. Cloud. St. Cloud has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.05 compared to 9.22 in Margate.
Violent 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
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Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Margate leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMargate has a high school diploma or higher of 43.7% compared to 38.0% in St. Cloud.
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 ACSSt. Cloud has a population of 61,963, about 1.1x the size of Margate (58,418). St. Cloud skews younger with a median age of 36.6 vs 45.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Margate
St. Cloud
Healthcare — St. Cloud leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSt. Cloud: 3.0 vs Margate: 1.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5). St. Cloud: 5 vs Margate: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — St. Cloud leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMargate has a public transit of 3.1% compared to 0.1% in St. Cloud. St. Cloud has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.2% in Margate. St. Cloud has a work from home of 11.3% compared to 10.2% in Margate.
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