Population
Sacramento
524,802
Miami
446,663
Median Income
Sacramento
$83,753
Miami
$59,390
Home Value
Sacramento
$484,600
Miami
$475,200
Rent
Sacramento
$1,694
Miami
$1,657
Crime Rate
Sacramento
7.55
Miami
N/A
Cost of Living
Sacramento
148.8
Miami
136.1
Avg Temp
Sacramento
62°F
Miami
N/A
Unemployment
Sacramento
6.2%
Miami
5.0%
How Similar Are Sacramento & Miami?
Miami is Sacramento's #14 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sacramento
524,802
Miami
446,663
Sacramento has a 15% larger population than Miami.
Political Leaning
Sacramento
38.4%
Miami
55.4%
Sacramento leans Democratic while Miami leans Republican.
Unemployment
Sacramento
6.2%
Miami
5.0%
Sacramento has a 20% higher unemployment than Miami.
Median Income
Sacramento
$83,753
Miami
$59,390
Sacramento has a 29% higher median income than Miami.
Home Values
Sacramento
$484,600
Miami
$475,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Sacramento
25.2%
Miami
27.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Sacramento
36.8%
Miami
34.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Sacramento
148.8
Miami
136.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Sacramento and Miami share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sacramento
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Miami
Sacramento leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Miami leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMiami scores 95.4 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 114.0 in Sacramento. Miami scores 96.3 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 111.2 in Sacramento. Miami scores 118.3 on the utilities index (100 = national avg) vs 129.7 in Sacramento.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Sacramento leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSacramento has a single-family homes of 66.5% compared to 31.8% in Miami. Sacramento has a owner-occupied of 51.5% compared to 30.7% in Miami. Sacramento has a vacancy rate of 5.3% compared to 13.4% in Miami.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Sacramento leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSacramento has a median household income of $83,753 vs $59,390 in Miami (41% higher). Sacramento has a poverty rate of 14.4% compared to 19.2% in Miami. Sacramento has a work from home of 17.8% compared to 14.2% in Miami.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Miami leads
Source: FBI UCRMiami has a property crime clearance of 46.7% compared to 7.3% in Sacramento. Miami has a violent crime clearance of 100.0% compared to 42.8% in Sacramento.
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
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Miami leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMiami has a high school diploma or higher of 46.4% compared to 39.4% in Sacramento. Miami has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.1% compared to 25.2% in Sacramento.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSacramento has a population of 524,802, about 1.2x the size of Miami (446,663). Sacramento skews younger with a median age of 35.7 vs 39.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Sacramento
Miami
Healthcare — Sacramento leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSacramento: 3.5 vs Miami: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Sacramento leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSacramento has a bicycle of 1.4% compared to 0.8% in Miami. Miami has a public transit of 6.9% compared to 1.9% in Sacramento. Sacramento has a work from home of 17.8% compared to 14.2% in Miami.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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