Population
Moreno Valley
210,378
Chesapeake
251,153
Median Income
Moreno Valley
$87,477
Chesapeake
$94,189
Home Value
Moreno Valley
$461,400
Chesapeake
$359,100
Rent
Moreno Valley
$2,036
Chesapeake
$1,523
Crime Rate
Moreno Valley
2.72
Chesapeake
3.39
Cost of Living
Moreno Valley
159.9
Chesapeake
145.8
Avg Temp
Moreno Valley
N/A
Chesapeake
N/A
Unemployment
Moreno Valley
7.4%
Chesapeake
4.9%
How Similar Are Moreno Valley & Chesapeake?
Chesapeake is Moreno Valley's #25 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Moreno Valley
210,378
Chesapeake
251,153
Chesapeake has a 16% larger population than Moreno Valley.
Violent Crime
Moreno Valley
2.72
Chesapeake
3.39
Chesapeake has a 20% higher violent crime than Moreno Valley.
Property Crime
Moreno Valley
16.66
Chesapeake
17.44
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Moreno Valley
49.3%
Chesapeake
47.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Moreno Valley
7.4%
Chesapeake
4.9%
Moreno Valley has a 33% higher unemployment than Chesapeake.
Median Income
Moreno Valley
$87,477
Chesapeake
$94,189
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Moreno Valley
$461,400
Chesapeake
$359,100
Moreno Valley has a 22% higher home values than Chesapeake.
Education
Moreno Valley
10.8%
Chesapeake
24.6%
Chesapeake's education is significantly higher than Moreno Valley's — 56% difference.
Demographics
Moreno Valley
22.4%
Chesapeake
56.2%
Chesapeake's demographics is significantly higher than Moreno Valley's — 60% difference.
Cost of Living
Moreno Valley
159.9
Chesapeake
145.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Moreno Valley and Chesapeake share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Chesapeake leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Chesapeake leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChesapeake scores 170.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 221.4 in Moreno Valley. Chesapeake has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,713 vs $2,201 in Moreno Valley (28% lower). Chesapeake has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,512 vs $1,777 in Moreno Valley (18% lower).
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Housing Market — Chesapeake leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChesapeake has a median rent of $1,523 vs $2,036 in Moreno Valley (34% lower). Moreno Valley has a median home value of $461,400 vs $359,100 in Chesapeake (28% higher). Chesapeake has a owner-occupied of 73.8% compared to 62.8% in Moreno Valley.
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Jobs & Economy — Chesapeake leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChesapeake has a unemployment rate of 4.9% compared to 7.4% in Moreno Valley. Chesapeake has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 7.2% in Moreno Valley. Chesapeake has a poverty rate of 8.7% compared to 11.8% in Moreno Valley.
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Crime & Safety — Moreno Valley leads
Source: FBI UCRChesapeake has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.45 compared to 0.85 in Moreno Valley. Chesapeake has a property crime clearance of 11.3% compared to 6.4% in Moreno Valley. Moreno Valley has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.75 compared to 2.67 in Chesapeake.
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Schools & Education — Chesapeake leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChesapeake has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.6% compared to 10.8% in Moreno Valley. Chesapeake has a high school diploma or higher of 41.0% compared to 29.8% in Moreno Valley.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChesapeake has a population of 251,153, about 1.2x the size of Moreno Valley (210,378). Moreno Valley skews younger with a median age of 32.1 vs 37.7.
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Chesapeake
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMoreno Valley: 5 vs Chesapeake: 4 for with emergency services. Chesapeake: 3.3 vs Moreno Valley: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMoreno Valley has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Chesapeake. Chesapeake has a work from home of 11.5% compared to 7.2% in Moreno Valley. Moreno Valley has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.6% in Chesapeake.
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