Population
Miami
446,663
Irving
255,036
Median Income
Miami
$59,390
Irving
$79,641
Home Value
Miami
$475,200
Irving
$287,300
Rent
Miami
$1,657
Irving
$1,517
Crime Rate
Miami
N/A
Irving
2.76
Cost of Living
Miami
136.1
Irving
131.8
Avg Temp
Miami
N/A
Irving
N/A
Unemployment
Miami
5.0%
Irving
4.3%
How Similar Are Miami & Irving?
Irving is Miami's #22 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Miami
446,663
Irving
255,036
Miami has a 43% larger population than Irving.
Political Leaning
Miami
55.4%
Irving
38.0%
Miami leans Republican while Irving leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Miami
5.0%
Irving
4.3%
Miami has a 13% higher unemployment than Irving.
Median Income
Miami
$59,390
Irving
$79,641
Irving has a 25% higher median income than Miami.
Home Values
Miami
$475,200
Irving
$287,300
Miami has a 40% higher home values than Irving.
Education
Miami
27.1%
Irving
26.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Miami
34.2%
Irving
36.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Miami
136.1
Irving
131.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Miami and Irving differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Miami
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Irving
Irving leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Irving leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDIrving has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,931 vs $2,436 in Miami (26% lower). Irving scores 167.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 205.2 in Miami. Irving has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,648 vs $1,995 in Miami (21% lower).
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Housing Market — Irving leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSIrving has a vacancy rate of 7.0% compared to 13.4% in Miami. Miami has a median home value of $475,200 vs $287,300 in Irving (65% higher). Irving has a single-family homes of 42.9% compared to 31.8% in Miami.
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Median Rent
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Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Irving leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiami: 253,934 vs Irving: 140,670 for labor force. Irving has a poverty rate of 11.0% compared to 19.2% in Miami. Irving has a median household income of $79,641 vs $59,390 in Miami (25% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Miami leads
Source: FBI UCRMiami has a violent crime clearance of 100.0% compared to 26.1% in Irving. Miami has a property crime clearance of 46.7% compared to 15.1% in Irving.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Miami leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMiami has a high school diploma or higher of 46.4% compared to 39.0% in Irving. Miami has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.1% compared to 26.9% in Irving.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiami has a population of 446,663, about 1.8x the size of Irving (255,036). Irving skews younger with a median age of 32.8 vs 39.7.
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Black
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Miami
Irving
Healthcare — Irving leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareIrving: 3.3 vs Miami: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Irving: 5 vs Miami: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Irving leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiami has a public transit of 6.9% compared to 1.0% in Irving. Miami has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.2% in Irving. Irving has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 14.2% in Miami.
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