Population
Park Ridge
39,241
Cooper City
34,166
Median Income
Park Ridge
$138,059
Cooper City
$122,565
Home Value
Park Ridge
$539,300
Cooper City
$555,800
Rent
Park Ridge
$1,511
Cooper City
$2,392
Crime Rate
Park Ridge
0.96
Cooper City
0.98
Cost of Living
Park Ridge
190.3
Cooper City
201.1
Avg Temp
Park Ridge
N/A
Cooper City
N/A
Unemployment
Park Ridge
3.7%
Cooper City
3.8%
How Similar Are Park Ridge & Cooper City?
Cooper City is Park Ridge's #22 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Park Ridge
39,241
Cooper City
34,166
Park Ridge has a 13% larger population than Cooper City.
Violent Crime
Park Ridge
0.96
Cooper City
0.98
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Park Ridge
8.48
Cooper City
8.82
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Park Ridge
28.4%
Cooper City
41.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Cooper City has a stronger Democratic lean (31% difference).
Unemployment
Park Ridge
3.7%
Cooper City
3.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Park Ridge
$138,059
Cooper City
$122,565
Park Ridge has a 11% higher median income than Cooper City.
Home Values
Park Ridge
$539,300
Cooper City
$555,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Park Ridge
45.5%
Cooper City
34.9%
Park Ridge has a 23% higher education than Cooper City.
Demographics
Park Ridge
83.9%
Cooper City
61.2%
Park Ridge has a 27% higher demographics than Cooper City.
Cost of Living
Park Ridge
190.3
Cooper City
201.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Park Ridge and Cooper City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Park Ridge leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Park Ridge leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPark Ridge has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,333 in Cooper City (24% lower). Park Ridge scores 143.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 187.4 in Cooper City. Park Ridge has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,900 in Cooper City (17% lower).
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Housing Market — Cooper City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCooper City has a median property tax of $4,827 vs $10,001 in Park Ridge (107% lower). Park Ridge has a median rent of $1,511 vs $2,392 in Cooper City (37% lower). Cooper City has a vacancy rate of 4.1% compared to 5.2% in Park Ridge.
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Jobs & Economy — Park Ridge leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPark Ridge has a work from home of 22.0% compared to 14.2% in Cooper City. Park Ridge has a per capita income of $73,112 vs $51,381 in Cooper City (42% higher). Park Ridge has a poverty rate of 3.5% compared to 5.0% in Cooper City.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRCooper City has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.68 compared to 3.05 in Park Ridge. Cooper City has a property crime clearance of 22.8% compared to 1.3% in Park Ridge. Cooper City has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.11 compared to 0.19 in Park Ridge.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Park Ridge leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPark Ridge has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.5% compared to 34.9% in Cooper City. Park Ridge has a high school diploma or higher of 54.5% compared to 46.3% in Cooper City.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPark Ridge has a population of 39,241, about 1.1x the size of Cooper City (34,166). Cooper City skews younger with a median age of 40.0 vs 44.5.
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Park Ridge
Cooper City
Healthcare — Cooper City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCooper City: 4 vs Park Ridge: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Park Ridge leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPark Ridge has a public transit of 8.6% compared to 0.4% in Cooper City. Park Ridge has a work from home of 22.0% compared to 14.2% in Cooper City. Cooper City has a drive alone of 71.8% compared to 60.5% in Park Ridge.
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