Population
New Brunswick
55,744
Banning
30,680
Median Income
New Brunswick
$60,248
Banning
$57,699
Home Value
New Brunswick
$316,800
Banning
$322,900
Rent
New Brunswick
$1,790
Banning
$1,528
Crime Rate
New Brunswick
6.99
Banning
4.67
Cost of Living
New Brunswick
133.2
Banning
118.6
Avg Temp
New Brunswick
N/A
Banning
N/A
Unemployment
New Brunswick
6.5%
Banning
6.8%
How Similar Are New Brunswick & Banning?
Banning is New Brunswick's #15 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
New Brunswick
55,744
Banning
30,680
New Brunswick has a 45% larger population than Banning.
Violent Crime
New Brunswick
6.99
Banning
4.67
New Brunswick has a 33% higher violent crime than Banning.
Property Crime
New Brunswick
26.27
Banning
9.25
New Brunswick's property crime is significantly higher than Banning's — 65% difference.
Political Leaning
New Brunswick
44.5%
Banning
49.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 10% difference.
Unemployment
New Brunswick
6.5%
Banning
6.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
New Brunswick
$60,248
Banning
$57,699
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
New Brunswick
$316,800
Banning
$322,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
New Brunswick
11.8%
Banning
12.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
New Brunswick
37.3%
Banning
45.1%
Banning has a 17% higher demographics than New Brunswick.
Cost of Living
New Brunswick
133.2
Banning
118.6
New Brunswick has a 11% higher cost of living than Banning.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. New Brunswick and Banning share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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New Brunswick
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Banning
Banning leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Banning leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBanning scores 164.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 199.2 in New Brunswick. Banning has a fair market rent (2br) of $2,201 vs $2,486 in New Brunswick (13% lower). Banning has a living wage (family of 4) of $123,300 vs $138,498 in New Brunswick (12% lower).
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Housing Market — Banning leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBanning has a median property tax of $2,791 vs $6,384 in New Brunswick (129% lower). Banning has a owner-occupied of 71.5% compared to 21.8% in New Brunswick. Banning has a single-family homes of 78.8% compared to 29.4% in New Brunswick.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — New Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Brunswick: 28,869 vs Banning: 11,876 for labor force. New Brunswick has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 6.1% in Banning. Banning has a poverty rate of 19.1% compared to 31.6% in New Brunswick.
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Crime & Safety — Banning leads
Source: FBI UCRBanning has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.40 compared to 2.78 in New Brunswick. Banning has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 5.57 compared to 21.60 in New Brunswick. Banning has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 9.25 compared to 26.27 in New Brunswick.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Banning leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBanning has a high school diploma or higher of 32.9% compared to 25.2% in New Brunswick. Banning has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.4% compared to 11.8% in New Brunswick.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Brunswick has a population of 55,744, about 1.8x the size of Banning (30,680). New Brunswick skews younger with a median age of 24.5 vs 43.3.
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Black
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Asian
New Brunswick
Banning
Healthcare — Banning leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBanning: 5 vs New Brunswick: 3 for with emergency services. Banning: 3.2 vs New Brunswick: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — New Brunswick leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Brunswick has a bicycle of 2.1% compared to 0.5% in Banning. New Brunswick has a public transit of 4.6% compared to 1.6% in Banning. New Brunswick has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 6.1% in Banning.
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