Population
Palm Springs
44,998
East Providence
46,970
Median Income
Palm Springs
$71,979
East Providence
$79,660
Home Value
Palm Springs
$567,300
East Providence
$322,100
Rent
Palm Springs
$1,473
East Providence
$1,262
Crime Rate
Palm Springs
6.08
East Providence
0.74
Cost of Living
Palm Springs
142.3
East Providence
130.7
Avg Temp
Palm Springs
N/A
East Providence
N/A
Unemployment
Palm Springs
8.2%
East Providence
5.4%
How Similar Are Palm Springs & East Providence?
East Providence is Palm Springs's #21 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Palm Springs
44,998
East Providence
46,970
Both cities have similar populations — Palm Springs at 44,998 and East Providence at 46,970.
Violent Crime
Palm Springs
6.08
East Providence
0.74
Palm Springs's violent crime is significantly higher than East Providence's — 88% difference.
Property Crime
Palm Springs
32.13
East Providence
6.81
Palm Springs's property crime is significantly higher than East Providence's — 79% difference.
Political Leaning
Palm Springs
49.3%
East Providence
41.7%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Palm Springs has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Palm Springs
8.2%
East Providence
5.4%
Palm Springs has a 34% higher unemployment than East Providence.
Median Income
Palm Springs
$71,979
East Providence
$79,660
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Palm Springs
$567,300
East Providence
$322,100
Palm Springs has a 43% higher home values than East Providence.
Education
Palm Springs
38.9%
East Providence
24.9%
Palm Springs has a 36% higher education than East Providence.
Demographics
Palm Springs
69.3%
East Providence
76.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Palm Springs
142.3
East Providence
130.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Palm Springs and East Providence share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Palm Springs
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East Providence
East Providence leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — East Providence leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEast Providence scores 156.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 209.9 in Palm Springs. East Providence has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,729 vs $2,201 in Palm Springs (27% lower). East Providence has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,402 vs $1,777 in Palm Springs (27% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Providence has a vacancy rate of 6.5% compared to 34.3% in Palm Springs. Palm Springs has a median home value of $567,300 vs $322,100 in East Providence (76% higher). East Providence has a median rent of $1,262 vs $1,473 in Palm Springs (17% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — East Providence leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalm Springs has a work from home of 24.9% compared to 10.7% in East Providence. East Providence has a unemployment rate of 5.4% compared to 8.2% in Palm Springs. Palm Springs has a per capita income of $64,811 vs $45,225 in East Providence (43% higher).
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Crime & Safety — East Providence leads
Source: FBI UCREast Providence has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 1.48 in Palm Springs. East Providence has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.27 compared to 3.77 in Palm Springs. East Providence has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.74 compared to 6.08 in Palm Springs.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Palm Springs leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPalm Springs has a bachelor's degree or higher of 38.9% compared to 24.9% in East Providence. Palm Springs has a high school diploma or higher of 53.2% compared to 48.0% in East Providence.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Providence has a population of 46,970, about 1x the size of Palm Springs (44,998). East Providence skews younger with a median age of 43.6 vs 57.8.
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Black
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Asian
Palm Springs
East Providence
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePalm Springs: 5 vs East Providence: 4 for with emergency services. East Providence: 3.3 vs Palm Springs: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalm Springs has a work from home of 24.9% compared to 10.7% in East Providence. East Providence has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 1.4% in Palm Springs. Palm Springs has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.4% in East Providence.
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