Population
Plum
26,873
Green
27,381
Median Income
Plum
$98,475
Green
$92,653
Home Value
Plum
$218,600
Green
$269,400
Rent
Plum
$1,156
Green
$1,200
Crime Rate
Plum
0.61
Green
1.13
Cost of Living
Plum
133.5
Green
128.9
Avg Temp
Plum
N/A
Green
N/A
Unemployment
Plum
2.9%
Green
2.9%
How Similar Are Plum & Green?
Green is Plum's #1 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Plum
26,873
Green
27,381
Both cities have similar populations — Plum at 26,873 and Green at 27,381.
Violent Crime
Plum
0.61
Green
1.13
Green has a 46% higher violent crime than Plum.
Property Crime
Plum
1.53
Green
12.00
Green's property crime is significantly higher than Plum's — 87% difference.
Political Leaning
Plum
39.4%
Green
46.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Green has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Plum
2.9%
Green
2.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Plum
$98,475
Green
$92,653
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Plum
$218,600
Green
$269,400
Green has a 19% higher home values than Plum.
Education
Plum
31.2%
Green
28.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Plum
92.3%
Green
93.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Plum
133.5
Green
128.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Plum and Green share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Plum
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Green
Plum leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Green leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGreen scores 113.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 150.5 in Plum. Green has a fair market rent (1br) of $985 vs $1,077 in Plum (9% lower). Plum scores 129.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 139.5 in Green.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreen has a median home value of $269,400 vs $218,600 in Plum (19% higher). Plum has a single-family homes of 87.7% compared to 78.6% in Green. Plum has a owner-occupied of 80.8% compared to 74.8% in Green.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Plum leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlum has a poverty rate of 3.0% compared to 6.3% in Green. Plum has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 14.7% in Green. Plum has a median household income of $98,475 vs $92,653 in Green (6% higher).
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Plum leads
Source: FBI UCRPlum has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.02 in Green. Plum has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 0.84 compared to 9.71 in Green. Plum has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 1.53 compared to 12.00 in Green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Plum leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPlum has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.2% compared to 28.6% in Green. Plum has a high school diploma or higher of 48.8% compared to 47.4% in Green.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreen has a population of 27,381, about 1x the size of Plum (26,873). Green skews younger with a median age of 41.3 vs 43.5.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Plum
Green
Healthcare — Plum leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePlum: 5 vs Green: 2 for with emergency services. Plum: 3.4 vs Green: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Plum leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPlum has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 0.4% in Green. Plum has a work from home of 21.2% compared to 14.7% in Green. Green has a drive alone of 80.2% compared to 71.0% in Plum.
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