Population
Marietta
61,773
Eugene
177,520
Median Income
Marietta
$70,086
Eugene
$63,836
Home Value
Marietta
$401,100
Eugene
$435,400
Rent
Marietta
$1,491
Eugene
$1,347
Crime Rate
Marietta
2.98
Eugene
3.18
Cost of Living
Marietta
130.3
Eugene
128.7
Avg Temp
Marietta
N/A
Eugene
N/A
Unemployment
Marietta
3.9%
Eugene
7.6%
How Similar Are Marietta & Eugene?
Eugene is Marietta's #7 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Marietta
61,773
Eugene
177,520
Eugene (177,520) is about 2.9x larger than Marietta (61,773).
Violent Crime
Marietta
2.98
Eugene
3.18
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Marietta
18.10
Eugene
32.56
Eugene has a 44% higher property crime than Marietta.
Political Leaning
Marietta
42.0%
Eugene
36.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Marietta has a stronger Democratic lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Marietta
3.9%
Eugene
7.6%
Eugene has a 49% higher unemployment than Marietta.
Median Income
Marietta
$70,086
Eugene
$63,836
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Marietta
$401,100
Eugene
$435,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Marietta
31.3%
Eugene
29.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Marietta
43.7%
Eugene
78.9%
Eugene has a 45% higher demographics than Marietta.
Cost of Living
Marietta
130.3
Eugene
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Marietta and Eugene share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Eugene
Cost of Living & Affordability — Eugene leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEugene has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,286 vs $1,660 in Marietta (29% lower). Eugene scores 97.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 107.1 in Marietta. Eugene has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,688 vs $1,820 in Marietta (8% lower).
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Housing Market — Eugene leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEugene has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 8.5% in Marietta. Marietta has a median property tax of $2,477 vs $4,446 in Eugene (44% lower). Eugene has a median rent of $1,347 vs $1,491 in Marietta (11% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Marietta leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEugene: 96,060 vs Marietta: 34,050 for labor force. Marietta has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 7.6% in Eugene. Marietta has a poverty rate of 12.7% compared to 18.2% in Eugene.
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Crime & Safety — Marietta leads
Source: FBI UCREugene has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.01 compared to 0.09 in Marietta. Marietta has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.82 compared to 4.76 in Eugene. Marietta has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 18.10 compared to 32.56 in Eugene.
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Schools & Education — Marietta leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMarietta has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.3% compared to 29.2% in Eugene. Marietta has a high school diploma or higher of 43.0% compared to 40.7% in Eugene.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEugene has a population of 177,520, about 2.9x the size of Marietta (61,773).
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Eugene
Healthcare — Eugene leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEugene: 5 vs Marietta: 3 for with emergency services. Eugene: 3.0 vs Marietta: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEugene has a bicycle of 4.7% compared to 0.1% in Marietta. Eugene has a public transit of 2.6% compared to 1.2% in Marietta. Marietta has a work from home of 17.0% compared to 15.3% in Eugene.
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