Population
Novi
66,224
Palm Beach Gardens
59,751
Median Income
Novi
$110,938
Palm Beach Gardens
$110,563
Home Value
Novi
$399,100
Palm Beach Gardens
$554,300
Rent
Novi
$1,696
Palm Beach Gardens
$2,269
Crime Rate
Novi
0.99
Palm Beach Gardens
1.13
Cost of Living
Novi
168.9
Palm Beach Gardens
183.5
Avg Temp
Novi
N/A
Palm Beach Gardens
N/A
Unemployment
Novi
3.8%
Palm Beach Gardens
3.6%
How Similar Are Novi & Palm Beach Gardens?
Palm Beach Gardens is Novi's #16 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Novi
66,224
Palm Beach Gardens
59,751
Both cities have similar populations — Novi at 66,224 and Palm Beach Gardens at 59,751.
Violent Crime
Novi
0.99
Palm Beach Gardens
1.13
Palm Beach Gardens has a 12% higher violent crime than Novi.
Property Crime
Novi
6.55
Palm Beach Gardens
17.04
Palm Beach Gardens's property crime is significantly higher than Novi's — 62% difference.
Political Leaning
Novi
43.8%
Palm Beach Gardens
49.2%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Palm Beach Gardens has a stronger Democratic lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Novi
3.8%
Palm Beach Gardens
3.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Novi
$110,938
Palm Beach Gardens
$110,563
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Novi
$399,100
Palm Beach Gardens
$554,300
Palm Beach Gardens has a 28% higher home values than Novi.
Education
Novi
42.8%
Palm Beach Gardens
43.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Novi
58.9%
Palm Beach Gardens
79.4%
Palm Beach Gardens has a 26% higher demographics than Novi.
Cost of Living
Novi
168.9
Palm Beach Gardens
183.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Novi and Palm Beach Gardens share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Palm Beach Gardens
Palm Beach Gardens leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Novi leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPalm Beach Gardens scores 118.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 169.6 in Novi. Novi has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,901 in Palm Beach Gardens (41% lower). Novi has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,411 vs $2,254 in Palm Beach Gardens (37% lower).
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Housing Market — Palm Beach Gardens leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNovi has a vacancy rate of 5.2% compared to 15.1% in Palm Beach Gardens. Palm Beach Gardens has a median home value of $554,300 vs $399,100 in Novi (28% higher). Novi has a median rent of $1,696 vs $2,269 in Palm Beach Gardens (25% lower).
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalm Beach Gardens has a per capita income of $82,983 vs $59,955 in Novi (28% higher). Novi has a poverty rate of 4.7% compared to 6.0% in Palm Beach Gardens. Novi: 35,261 vs Palm Beach Gardens: 29,185 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Novi leads
Source: FBI UCRNovi has a property crime clearance of 39.8% compared to 19.5% in Palm Beach Gardens. Novi has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.24 in Palm Beach Gardens. Novi has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.42 compared to 1.47 in Palm Beach Gardens.
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Schools & Education — Palm Beach Gardens leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPalm Beach Gardens has a high school diploma or higher of 55.5% compared to 51.9% in Novi. Palm Beach Gardens has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.5% compared to 42.8% in Novi.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNovi has a population of 66,224, about 1.1x the size of Palm Beach Gardens (59,751). Novi skews younger with a median age of 39.9 vs 50.1.
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Novi
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNovi: 2.5 vs Palm Beach Gardens: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Palm Beach Gardens: 5 vs Novi: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Palm Beach Gardens leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalm Beach Gardens has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.3% in Novi. Palm Beach Gardens has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Novi. Novi has a drive alone of 73.5% compared to 69.9% in Palm Beach Gardens.
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