Population
Roswell
92,577
Shoreline
59,280
Median Income
Roswell
$124,422
Shoreline
$113,336
Home Value
Roswell
$520,500
Shoreline
$759,400
Rent
Roswell
$1,707
Shoreline
$1,938
Crime Rate
Roswell
N/A
Shoreline
2.12
Cost of Living
Roswell
173.9
Shoreline
193.7
Avg Temp
Roswell
N/A
Shoreline
N/A
Unemployment
Roswell
4.3%
Shoreline
4.4%
How Similar Are Roswell & Shoreline?
Shoreline is Roswell's #13 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Roswell
92,577
Shoreline
59,280
Roswell has a 36% larger population than Shoreline.
Political Leaning
Roswell
27.0%
Shoreline
22.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Roswell has a stronger Democratic lean (17% difference).
Unemployment
Roswell
4.3%
Shoreline
4.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Roswell
$124,422
Shoreline
$113,336
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Roswell
$520,500
Shoreline
$759,400
Shoreline has a 31% higher home values than Roswell.
Education
Roswell
44.1%
Shoreline
40.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Roswell
65.0%
Shoreline
64.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Roswell
173.9
Shoreline
193.7
Shoreline has a 10% higher cost of living than Roswell.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Roswell and Shoreline share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Roswell
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Shoreline
Roswell leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Roswell leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRoswell has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,820 vs $2,501 in Shoreline (27% lower). Roswell scores 216.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 283.7 in Shoreline. Roswell has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,660 vs $2,146 in Shoreline (23% lower).
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Housing Market — Roswell leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell has a median property tax of $4,296 vs $6,795 in Shoreline (37% lower). Shoreline has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 5.6% in Roswell. Shoreline has a median home value of $759,400 vs $520,500 in Roswell (31% higher).
Median Home Value
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Roswell leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell: 51,623 vs Shoreline: 32,566 for labor force. Roswell has a work from home of 29.1% compared to 22.6% in Shoreline. Roswell has a poverty rate of 7.4% compared to 8.4% in Shoreline.
Median Household Income
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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)
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Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
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Schools & Education — Roswell leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRoswell has a bachelor's degree or higher of 44.1% compared to 40.1% in Shoreline. Roswell has a high school diploma or higher of 52.1% compared to 51.4% in Shoreline.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell has a population of 92,577, about 1.6x the size of Shoreline (59,280). Roswell skews younger with a median age of 40.0 vs 42.1.
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Roswell
Shoreline
Healthcare — Shoreline leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareShoreline: 3.3 vs Roswell: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Shoreline leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShoreline has a public transit of 7.0% compared to 1.0% in Roswell. Shoreline has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.3% in Roswell. Roswell has a work from home of 29.1% compared to 22.6% in Shoreline.
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