Population
San Fernando
23,716
Burbank
28,822
Median Income
San Fernando
$79,694
Burbank
$83,975
Home Value
San Fernando
$630,700
Burbank
$258,900
Rent
San Fernando
$1,690
Burbank
$1,241
Crime Rate
San Fernando
3.62
Burbank
1.98
Cost of Living
San Fernando
158.9
Burbank
133.1
Avg Temp
San Fernando
N/A
Burbank
N/A
Unemployment
San Fernando
7.0%
Burbank
7.7%
How Similar Are San Fernando & Burbank?
Burbank is San Fernando's #24 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
San Fernando
23,716
Burbank
28,822
Burbank has a 18% larger population than San Fernando.
Violent Crime
San Fernando
3.62
Burbank
1.98
San Fernando has a 45% higher violent crime than Burbank.
Property Crime
San Fernando
21.79
Burbank
19.65
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 10% difference.
Political Leaning
San Fernando
31.9%
Burbank
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but San Fernando has a stronger Democratic lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
San Fernando
7.0%
Burbank
7.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
San Fernando
$79,694
Burbank
$83,975
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
San Fernando
$630,700
Burbank
$258,900
San Fernando's home values is significantly higher than Burbank's — 59% difference.
Education
San Fernando
11.0%
Burbank
10.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
San Fernando
29.9%
Burbank
56.6%
Burbank has a 47% higher demographics than San Fernando.
Cost of Living
San Fernando
158.9
Burbank
133.1
San Fernando has a 16% higher cost of living than Burbank.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. San Fernando and Burbank share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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San Fernando
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Burbank
Burbank leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Burbank leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBurbank scores 151.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 231.7 in San Fernando. Burbank has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,601 in San Fernando (46% lower). Burbank has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $2,085 in San Fernando (32% lower).
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSan Fernando has a median home value of $630,700 vs $258,900 in Burbank (144% higher). Burbank has a vacancy rate of 3.4% compared to 5.6% in San Fernando. Burbank has a median rent of $1,241 vs $1,690 in San Fernando (36% lower).
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Median Rent
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Owner-Occupied
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Burbank leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurbank: 14,591 vs San Fernando: 12,601 for labor force. Burbank has a government sector of 47.9% compared to 41.3% in San Fernando. San Fernando: 28 min vs Burbank: 32 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Burbank leads
Source: FBI UCRBurbank has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.61 compared to 1.90 in San Fernando. Burbank has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.83 compared to 1.55 in San Fernando. Burbank has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.98 compared to 3.62 in San Fernando.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBurbank has a high school diploma or higher of 35.2% compared to 29.5% in San Fernando. San Fernando has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.0% compared to 10.3% in Burbank.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurbank has a population of 28,822, about 1.2x the size of San Fernando (23,716). San Fernando skews younger with a median age of 36.3 vs 38.2.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
San Fernando
Burbank
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBurbank: 5 vs San Fernando: 4 for with emergency services. San Fernando: 3.3 vs Burbank: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Burbank leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBurbank has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in San Fernando. Burbank has a public transit of 3.0% compared to 2.2% in San Fernando. San Fernando: 28 min vs Burbank: 32 min for mean commute time.
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