Population
Pearland
125,983
Blaine
71,261
Median Income
Pearland
$112,470
Blaine
$103,382
Home Value
Pearland
$330,900
Blaine
$327,500
Rent
Pearland
$1,759
Blaine
$1,707
Crime Rate
Pearland
0.96
Blaine
0.92
Cost of Living
Pearland
170.6
Blaine
148.6
Avg Temp
Pearland
N/A
Blaine
N/A
Unemployment
Pearland
3.1%
Blaine
4.5%
How Similar Are Pearland & Blaine?
Blaine is Pearland's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Pearland
125,983
Blaine
71,261
Pearland has a 43% larger population than Blaine.
Violent Crime
Pearland
0.96
Blaine
0.92
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 4% difference.
Property Crime
Pearland
14.40
Blaine
14.11
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 2% difference.
Political Leaning
Pearland
46.4%
Blaine
51.0%
Pearland leans Democratic while Blaine leans Republican.
Unemployment
Pearland
3.1%
Blaine
4.5%
Blaine has a 31% higher unemployment than Pearland.
Median Income
Pearland
$112,470
Blaine
$103,382
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Pearland
$330,900
Blaine
$327,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Pearland
31.0%
Blaine
23.6%
Pearland has a 24% higher education than Blaine.
Demographics
Pearland
45.5%
Blaine
72.7%
Blaine has a 37% higher demographics than Pearland.
Cost of Living
Pearland
170.6
Blaine
148.6
Pearland has a 13% higher cost of living than Blaine.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Pearland and Blaine share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Blaine
Blaine leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Blaine leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBlaine scores 117.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 171.9 in Pearland. Blaine has a living wage (family of 4) of $154,506 vs $177,436 in Pearland (15% lower). Blaine has a living wage (1 adult) of $65,368 vs $75,069 in Pearland (15% lower).
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Housing Market — Blaine leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBlaine has a median property tax of $3,073 vs $7,275 in Pearland (137% lower). Blaine has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 5.6% in Pearland. Blaine has a owner-occupied of 85.0% compared to 76.6% in Pearland.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Pearland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPearland: 65,533 vs Blaine: 38,345 for labor force. Blaine has a work from home of 19.8% compared to 11.9% in Pearland. Pearland has a poverty rate of 4.2% compared to 6.5% in Blaine.
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Crime & Safety — Blaine leads
Source: FBI UCRBlaine has a property crime clearance of 48.9% compared to 37.8% in Pearland. Blaine has a violent crime clearance of 68.1% compared to 53.7% in Pearland. Pearland has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.03 in Blaine.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Pearland leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPearland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.0% compared to 23.6% in Blaine. Pearland has a high school diploma or higher of 43.2% compared to 40.0% in Blaine.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPearland has a population of 125,983, about 1.8x the size of Blaine (71,261).
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Pearland
Blaine
Healthcare — Blaine leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBlaine: 5 vs Pearland: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Blaine leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBlaine has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Pearland. Blaine has a work from home of 19.8% compared to 11.9% in Pearland. Blaine has a public transit of 1.0% compared to 0.6% in Pearland.
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