Population
Royal Oak
57,880
North Richland Hills
70,338
Median Income
Royal Oak
$95,182
North Richland Hills
$93,434
Home Value
Royal Oak
$305,900
North Richland Hills
$324,800
Rent
Royal Oak
$1,335
North Richland Hills
$1,609
Crime Rate
Royal Oak
1.24
North Richland Hills
2.26
Cost of Living
Royal Oak
141.2
North Richland Hills
146.6
Avg Temp
Royal Oak
N/A
North Richland Hills
N/A
Unemployment
Royal Oak
3.1%
North Richland Hills
2.9%
How Similar Are Royal Oak & North Richland Hills?
North Richland Hills is Royal Oak's #13 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Royal Oak
57,880
North Richland Hills
70,338
North Richland Hills has a 18% larger population than Royal Oak.
Violent Crime
Royal Oak
1.24
North Richland Hills
2.26
North Richland Hills has a 45% higher violent crime than Royal Oak.
Property Crime
Royal Oak
8.02
North Richland Hills
22.32
North Richland Hills's property crime is significantly higher than Royal Oak's — 64% difference.
Political Leaning
Royal Oak
43.8%
North Richland Hills
51.9%
Royal Oak leans Democratic while North Richland Hills leans Republican.
Unemployment
Royal Oak
3.1%
North Richland Hills
2.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Royal Oak
$95,182
North Richland Hills
$93,434
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Royal Oak
$305,900
North Richland Hills
$324,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Royal Oak
48.0%
North Richland Hills
25.4%
Royal Oak has a 47% higher education than North Richland Hills.
Demographics
Royal Oak
82.4%
North Richland Hills
75.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Royal Oak
141.2
North Richland Hills
146.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Royal Oak and North Richland Hills share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Royal Oak leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Royal Oak leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRoyal Oak has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,473 in North Richland Hills (24% lower). North Richland Hills scores 120.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 145.5 in Royal Oak. Royal Oak has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,411 vs $1,723 in North Richland Hills (18% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Richland Hills has a vacancy rate of 4.4% compared to 6.0% in Royal Oak. Royal Oak has a median property tax of $4,119 vs $5,319 in North Richland Hills (23% lower). Royal Oak has a median rent of $1,335 vs $1,609 in North Richland Hills (17% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Royal Oak leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoyal Oak has a work from home of 24.2% compared to 14.3% in North Richland Hills. Royal Oak has a per capita income of $63,040 vs $46,924 in North Richland Hills (34% higher). North Richland Hills has a unemployment rate of 2.9% compared to 3.1% in Royal Oak.
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Crime & Safety — Royal Oak leads
Source: FBI UCRRoyal Oak has a violent crime clearance of 81.7% compared to 40.6% in North Richland Hills. Royal Oak has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.04 in North Richland Hills. Royal Oak has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.65 compared to 2.37 in North Richland Hills.
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Schools & Education — Royal Oak leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRoyal Oak has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.0% compared to 25.4% in North Richland Hills. Royal Oak has a high school diploma or higher of 57.2% compared to 41.7% in North Richland Hills.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Richland Hills has a population of 70,338, about 1.2x the size of Royal Oak (57,880). Royal Oak skews younger with a median age of 36.9 vs 39.5.
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Royal Oak
North Richland Hills
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Richland Hills: 5 vs Royal Oak: 2 for with emergency services. Royal Oak: 3.5 vs North Richland Hills: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoyal Oak has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in North Richland Hills. Royal Oak has a work from home of 24.2% compared to 14.3% in North Richland Hills. North Richland Hills has a public transit of 0.6% compared to 0.2% in Royal Oak.
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