Population
Parkland
35,799
Princeton
30,451
Median Income
Parkland
$200,156
Princeton
$184,113
Home Value
Parkland
$896,300
Princeton
$1,040,400
Rent
Parkland
$3,306
Princeton
$2,448
Crime Rate
Parkland
0.22
Princeton
0.49
Cost of Living
Parkland
300.0
Princeton
264.5
Avg Temp
Parkland
N/A
Princeton
N/A
Unemployment
Parkland
3.7%
Princeton
4.5%
How Similar Are Parkland & Princeton?
Princeton is Parkland's #24 most similar city
3 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Parkland
35,799
Princeton
30,451
Parkland has a 15% larger population than Princeton.
Violent Crime
Parkland
0.22
Princeton
0.49
Princeton has a 26% higher violent crime than Parkland.
Property Crime
Parkland
5.62
Princeton
7.17
Princeton has a 22% higher property crime than Parkland.
Political Leaning
Parkland
41.0%
Princeton
32.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Parkland has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Parkland
3.7%
Princeton
4.5%
Princeton has a 18% higher unemployment than Parkland.
Median Income
Parkland
$200,156
Princeton
$184,113
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Parkland
$896,300
Princeton
$1,040,400
Princeton has a 14% higher home values than Parkland.
Education
Parkland
41.5%
Princeton
45.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Parkland
61.7%
Princeton
62.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Parkland
300.0
Princeton
264.5
Parkland has a 12% higher cost of living than Princeton.
3 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Parkland and Princeton differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Parkland
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Princeton
Parkland leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Princeton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPrinceton scores 157.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 306.0 in Parkland. Princeton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,545 vs $1,900 in Parkland (23% lower). Princeton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,950 vs $2,333 in Parkland (20% lower).
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Housing Market — Parkland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParkland has a owner-occupied of 85.8% compared to 56.0% in Princeton. Parkland has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 7.5% in Princeton. Princeton has a median rent of $2,448 vs $3,306 in Parkland (35% lower).
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Parkland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParkland has a poverty rate of 4.0% compared to 6.8% in Princeton. Princeton has a per capita income of $86,332 vs $70,417 in Parkland (18% higher). Parkland has a unemployment rate of 3.7% compared to 4.5% in Princeton.
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Crime & Safety — Parkland leads
Source: FBI UCRParkland has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.11 compared to 0.32 in Princeton. Parkland has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.22 compared to 0.49 in Princeton. Princeton has a property crime clearance of 25.3% compared to 12.9% in Parkland.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPrinceton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 45.8% compared to 41.5% in Parkland. Parkland has a high school diploma or higher of 50.5% compared to 48.2% in Princeton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParkland has a population of 35,799, about 1.2x the size of Princeton (30,451). Princeton skews younger with a median age of 27.5 vs 38.7.
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Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
Parkland
Princeton
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePrinceton: 2.8 vs Parkland: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Parkland: 5 vs Princeton: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Princeton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPrinceton has a public transit of 6.7% compared to 0.0% in Parkland. Princeton has a bicycle of 5.1% compared to 1.2% in Parkland. Parkland has a drive alone of 57.7% compared to 33.3% in Princeton.
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