Population
Plano
287,339
Goodyear
102,891
Median Income
Plano
$108,649
Goodyear
$101,814
Home Value
Plano
$440,600
Goodyear
$441,900
Rent
Plano
$1,792
Goodyear
$1,848
Crime Rate
Plano
1.53
Goodyear
1.82
Cost of Living
Plano
167.3
Goodyear
162.8
Avg Temp
Plano
N/A
Goodyear
N/A
Unemployment
Plano
4.1%
Goodyear
4.8%
How Similar Are Plano & Goodyear?
Goodyear is Plano's #3 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Plano
287,339
Goodyear
102,891
Plano (287,339) is about 2.8x larger than Goodyear (102,891).
Violent Crime
Plano
1.53
Goodyear
1.82
Goodyear has a 16% higher violent crime than Plano.
Property Crime
Plano
14.66
Goodyear
14.63
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Plano
54.3%
Goodyear
51.2%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Plano
4.1%
Goodyear
4.8%
Goodyear has a 15% higher unemployment than Plano.
Median Income
Plano
$108,649
Goodyear
$101,814
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Plano
$440,600
Goodyear
$441,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Plano
41.5%
Goodyear
24.9%
Plano has a 40% higher education than Goodyear.
Demographics
Plano
53.2%
Goodyear
62.1%
Goodyear has a 14% higher demographics than Plano.
Cost of Living
Plano
167.3
Goodyear
162.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Plano and Goodyear share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Goodyear
Plano leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Goodyear leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPlano scores 118.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 155.6 in Goodyear. Goodyear scores 202.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 221.8 in Plano. Goodyear scores 137.3 on the utilities index (100 = national avg) vs 144.2 in Plano.
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Housing Market — Goodyear leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGoodyear has a median property tax of $2,557 vs $6,768 in Plano (165% lower). Plano has a vacancy rate of 5.1% compared to 9.1% in Goodyear. Goodyear has a single-family homes of 87.6% compared to 63.3% in Plano.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Plano leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlano: 161,868 vs Goodyear: 48,962 for labor force. Plano has a per capita income of $57,753 vs $42,852 in Goodyear (35% higher). Plano has a work from home of 25.3% compared to 19.7% in Goodyear.
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Crime & Safety — Plano leads
Source: FBI UCRGoodyear has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.13 compared to 0.27 in Plano. Plano has a violent crime clearance of 59.5% compared to 35.2% in Goodyear. Plano has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.91 compared to 1.55 in Goodyear.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Plano leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPlano has a bachelor's degree or higher of 41.5% compared to 24.9% in Goodyear. Plano has a high school diploma or higher of 50.4% compared to 38.8% in Goodyear.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlano has a population of 287,339, about 2.8x the size of Goodyear (102,891). Plano skews younger with a median age of 39.3 vs 40.8.
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Plano
Goodyear
Healthcare — Plano leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePlano: 5 vs Goodyear: 3 for with emergency services. Plano: 3.5 vs Goodyear: 3.3 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 ACSPlano has a public transit of 0.8% compared to 0.3% in Goodyear. Goodyear has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in Plano. Plano has a work from home of 25.3% compared to 19.7% in Goodyear.
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