Population

Norcross

17,669

Delray Beach

66,940

Median Income

Norcross

$75,068

Delray Beach

$79,393

Home Value

Norcross

$375,900

Delray Beach

$386,700

Rent

Norcross

$1,654

Delray Beach

$1,914

Crime Rate

Norcross

2.80

Delray Beach

4.25

Cost of Living

Norcross

137.4

Delray Beach

146.8

Avg Temp

Norcross

N/A

Delray Beach

N/A

Unemployment

Norcross

1.5%

Delray Beach

5.7%

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How Similar Are Norcross & Delray Beach?

Delray Beach is Norcross's #24 most similar city

4/10

4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Norcross

17,669

vs

Delray Beach

66,940

Different · 74% difference

Delray Beach (66,940) is about 3.8x larger than Norcross (17,669).

Violent Crime

Norcross

2.80

vs

Delray Beach

4.25

Different · 34% difference
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Delray Beach has a 34% higher violent crime than Norcross.

Property Crime

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Norcross

24.98

vs

Delray Beach

26.31

Match · 5% difference

Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.

Political Leaning

Norcross

41.1%

vs

Delray Beach

49.2%

Different · 16% difference
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Both cities lean Democratic, but Delray Beach has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).

Unemployment

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Norcross

1.5%

vs

Delray Beach

5.7%

Different · 73% difference

Delray Beach's unemployment is significantly higher than Norcross's — 73% difference.

Median Income

Norcross

$75,068

vs

Delray Beach

$79,393

Match · 5% difference
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Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.

Home Values

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Norcross

$375,900

vs

Delray Beach

$386,700

Match · 3% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.

Education

Norcross

27.3%

vs

Delray Beach

33.0%

Different · 17% difference
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Delray Beach has a 17% higher education than Norcross.

Demographics

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Norcross

26.9%

vs

Delray Beach

55.2%

Different · 51% difference

Delray Beach's demographics is significantly higher than Norcross's — 51% difference.

Cost of Living

Norcross

137.4

vs

Delray Beach

146.8

Match · 6% difference
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Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.

4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Norcross and Delray Beach share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Norcross

vsof 8

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Delray Beach

Delray Beach leads in 3 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Norcross leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Norcross has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,254 in Delray Beach (19% lower). Norcross has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $1,901 in Delray Beach (13% lower). Norcross scores 183.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 200.9 in Delray Beach.

Overall Cost Index

Norcross137.4
Delray Beach146.8

Housing Index

Norcross183.2
Delray Beach200.9

Food Index

Norcross107.4
Delray Beach110.7

Transportation Index

Norcross114.8
Delray Beach121.4

Healthcare Index

Norcross105.9
Delray Beach108.5

Utilities Index

Norcross121.1
Delray Beach126.6

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Norcross$60,439
Delray Beach$64,609

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Norcross$142,856
Delray Beach$152,711

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Norcross$1,660
Delray Beach$1,901

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Norcross$1,820
Delray Beach$2,254

Housing Market

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Norcross has a vacancy rate of 4.9% compared to 21.1% in Delray Beach. Norcross has a single-family homes of 69.1% compared to 46.6% in Delray Beach. Norcross has a median rent of $1,654 vs $1,914 in Delray Beach (14% lower).

Median Home Value

Norcross$375,900
Delray Beach$386,700

Median Rent

Norcross$1,654
Delray Beach$1,914

Median Property Tax

Norcross$3,203
Delray Beach$3,118

Owner-Occupied

Norcross57.9%
Delray Beach65.0%

Vacancy Rate

Norcross4.9%
Delray Beach21.1%

Single-Family Homes

Norcross69.1%
Delray Beach46.6%

Jobs & Economy — Delray Beach leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Norcross has a unemployment rate of 1.5% compared to 5.7% in Delray Beach. Delray Beach: 36,039 vs Norcross: 9,839 for labor force. Delray Beach has a per capita income of $56,068 vs $38,856 in Norcross (31% higher).

Median Household Income

Norcross$75,068
Delray Beach$79,393

Per Capita Income

Norcross$38,856
Delray Beach$56,068

Poverty Rate

Norcross13.3%
Delray Beach12.6%

Unemployment Rate

Norcross1.5%
Delray Beach5.7%

Labor Force

Norcross9,839
Delray Beach36,039

Mean Commute

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Work from Home

Norcross18.7%
Delray Beach17.2%

Private Sector

NorcrossN/A
Delray Beach93.9%

Government Sector

Norcross48.0%
Delray Beach43.8%

Crime & Safety — Norcross leads

Source: FBI UCR

Delray Beach has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.11 in Norcross. Delray Beach has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.73 compared to 3.35 in Norcross. Norcross has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.43 compared to 3.25 in Delray Beach.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Norcross2.80
Delray Beach4.25

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Norcross24.98
Delray Beach26.31

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Norcross0.11
Delray Beach0.03

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Norcross0.77
Delray Beach0.55

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Norcross1.43
Delray Beach3.25

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Norcross3.35
Delray Beach1.73

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Norcross19.49
Delray Beach22.74

Violent Crime Clearance

Norcross60.8%
Delray Beach42.4%

Property Crime Clearance

Norcross14.9%
Delray Beach13.4%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Avg Annual High

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Avg Annual Low

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Sunny Days per Year

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Annual Rainfall

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Annual Snowfall

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Avg Humidity

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Schools & Education — Delray Beach leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Delray Beach has a high school diploma or higher of 50.9% compared to 40.6% in Norcross. Delray Beach has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.0% compared to 27.3% in Norcross.

Public Schools

Norcross0
Delray Beach0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Colleges & Universities

Norcross0
Delray Beach0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Norcross27.3%
Delray Beach33.0%

High School Diploma or Higher

Norcross40.6%
Delray Beach50.9%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Delray Beach has a population of 66,940, about 3.8x the size of Norcross (17,669). Norcross skews younger with a median age of 34.1 vs 51.8.

Population

Norcross17,669
Delray Beach66,940

Median Age

Norcross34
Delray Beach52

Avg Household Size

Norcross2.6
Delray Beach2.3

Married Population

Norcross41.5%
Delray Beach38.7%

Foreign Born

Norcross30.8%
Delray Beach24.5%

White

Norcross26.9%
Delray Beach55.2%

Black

Norcross23.6%
Delray Beach30.1%

Hispanic

Norcross38.8%
Delray Beach10.8%

Asian

Norcross15.4%
Delray Beach2.9%

Norcross

Delray Beach

Healthcare

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Delray Beach: 5 vs Norcross: 4 for with emergency services. Norcross: 2.3 vs Delray Beach: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Nearby Hospitals

Norcross5
Delray Beach5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Norcross2.3
Delray Beach2.0

With Emergency Services

Norcross4
Delray Beach5

Transportation & Commute — Delray Beach leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Delray Beach has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Norcross. Delray Beach has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.7% in Norcross. Norcross has a work from home of 18.7% compared to 17.2% in Delray Beach.

Mean Commute Time

NorcrossN/A
Delray BeachN/A

Drive Alone

Norcross66.0%
Delray Beach69.7%

Public Transit

Norcross0.7%
Delray Beach2.8%

Bicycle

Norcross0.0%
Delray Beach0.3%

Work from Home

Norcross18.7%
Delray Beach17.2%

Airports

Norcross0
Delray Beach0

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