Population
Napoleon
768
La Center
752
Median Income
Napoleon
$68,068
La Center
$53,056
Home Value
Napoleon
$85,000
La Center
$88,600
Rent
Napoleon
$850
La Center
$928
Crime Rate
Napoleon
0.00
La Center
0.00
Cost of Living
Napoleon
92.1
La Center
83.1
Avg Temp
Napoleon
N/A
La Center
N/A
Unemployment
Napoleon
0.5%
La Center
1.5%
How Similar Are Napoleon & La Center?
La Center is Napoleon's #16 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Napoleon
768
La Center
752
Both cities have similar populations — Napoleon at 768 and La Center at 752.
Violent Crime
Napoleon
0.00
La Center
0.00
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 0% difference.
Property Crime
Napoleon
0.00
La Center
0.00
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Napoleon
87.1%
La Center
81.5%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Napoleon
0.5%
La Center
1.5%
La Center's unemployment is significantly higher than Napoleon's — 66% difference.
Median Income
Napoleon
$68,068
La Center
$53,056
Napoleon has a 22% higher median income than La Center.
Home Values
Napoleon
$85,000
La Center
$88,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Napoleon
17.2%
La Center
13.4%
Napoleon has a 22% higher education than La Center.
Demographics
Napoleon
97.3%
La Center
83.6%
Napoleon has a 14% higher demographics than La Center.
Cost of Living
Napoleon
92.1
La Center
83.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Napoleon and La Center share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Napoleon
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La Center
La Center leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — La Center leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLa Center scores 81.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 104.1 in Napoleon. La Center scores 90.6 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 102.0 in Napoleon. La Center scores 83.1 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 92.1 in Napoleon.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLa Center has a vacancy rate of 14.5% compared to 22.3% in Napoleon. La Center has a median property tax of $785 vs $1,157 in Napoleon (47% lower). Napoleon has a single-family homes of 92.8% compared to 66.5% in La Center.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Napoleon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNapoleon has a unemployment rate of 0.5% compared to 1.5% in La Center. Napoleon: 401 vs La Center: 277 for labor force. Napoleon has a per capita income of $32,010 vs $22,653 in La Center (41% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNapoleon has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.2% compared to 13.4% in La Center. La Center has a high school diploma or higher of 44.8% compared to 36.6% in Napoleon.
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 ACSNapoleon has a population of 768, about 1x the size of La Center (752). La Center skews younger with a median age of 44.3 vs 48.6.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Napoleon
La Center
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareLa Center: 3.5 vs Napoleon: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Napoleon: 5 vs La Center: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — La Center leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLa Center has a work from home of 3.7% compared to 3.3% in Napoleon. La Center has a drive alone of 79.5% compared to 73.4% in Napoleon.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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