Population
Odessa
114,080
Florissant
51,915
Median Income
Odessa
$73,030
Florissant
$66,344
Home Value
Odessa
$208,000
Florissant
$136,200
Rent
Odessa
$1,322
Florissant
$1,259
Crime Rate
Odessa
3.21
Florissant
3.41
Cost of Living
Odessa
117.3
Florissant
105.1
Avg Temp
Odessa
N/A
Florissant
N/A
Unemployment
Odessa
5.5%
Florissant
5.1%
How Similar Are Odessa & Florissant?
Florissant is Odessa's #12 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Odessa
114,080
Florissant
51,915
Odessa (114,080) is about 2.2x larger than Florissant (51,915).
Violent Crime
Odessa
3.21
Florissant
3.41
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Odessa
18.42
Florissant
18.33
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Odessa
79.8%
Florissant
37.4%
Odessa leans Republican while Florissant leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Odessa
5.5%
Florissant
5.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Odessa
$73,030
Florissant
$66,344
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Odessa
$208,000
Florissant
$136,200
Odessa has a 35% higher home values than Florissant.
Education
Odessa
11.1%
Florissant
15.6%
Florissant has a 29% higher education than Odessa.
Demographics
Odessa
51.9%
Florissant
47.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Odessa
117.3
Florissant
105.1
Odessa has a 10% higher cost of living than Florissant.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Odessa and Florissant share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Florissant leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Florissant leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFlorissant has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,218 vs $1,780 in Odessa (46% lower). Florissant has a fair market rent (1br) of $995 vs $1,449 in Odessa (46% lower). Florissant scores 112.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 132.7 in Odessa.
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Housing Market — Florissant leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOdessa has a median home value of $208,000 vs $136,200 in Florissant (53% higher). Florissant has a median property tax of $1,929 vs $2,843 in Odessa (47% lower). Florissant has a single-family homes of 80.7% compared to 66.3% in Odessa.
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Jobs & Economy — Odessa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOdessa: 58,381 vs Florissant: 29,259 for labor force. Florissant has a work from home of 10.6% compared to 3.1% in Odessa. Florissant has a poverty rate of 9.5% compared to 14.4% in Odessa.
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Crime & Safety — Odessa leads
Source: FBI UCRFlorissant has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.48 compared to 2.20 in Odessa. Odessa has a violent crime clearance of 51.6% compared to 38.7% in Florissant. Florissant has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 10.81 compared to 13.69 in Odessa.
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Schools & Education — Florissant leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFlorissant has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.6% compared to 11.1% in Odessa. Florissant has a high school diploma or higher of 36.9% compared to 29.7% in Odessa.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSOdessa has a population of 114,080, about 2.2x the size of Florissant (51,915). Odessa skews younger with a median age of 31.0 vs 37.5.
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Odessa
Florissant
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFlorissant: 4.0 vs Odessa: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Odessa: 4 vs Florissant: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Florissant leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFlorissant has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 0.2% in Odessa. Florissant has a work from home of 10.6% compared to 3.1% in Odessa. Florissant has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Odessa.
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