Population
Sierra View
5,795
South Lakes
6,132
Median Income
Sierra View
$85,250
South Lakes
$89,632
Home Value
Sierra View
$239,200
South Lakes
$367,700
Rent
Sierra View
$1,728
South Lakes
$1,191
Crime Rate
Sierra View
N/A
South Lakes
N/A
Cost of Living
Sierra View
138.9
South Lakes
138.4
Avg Temp
Sierra View
N/A
South Lakes
N/A
Unemployment
Sierra View
8.0%
South Lakes
7.1%
How Similar Are Sierra View & South Lakes?
South Lakes is Sierra View's #12 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Sierra View
5,795
South Lakes
6,132
Both cities have similar populations — Sierra View at 5,795 and South Lakes at 6,132.
Political Leaning
Sierra View
49.9%
South Lakes
52.9%
Sierra View leans Democratic while South Lakes leans Republican.
Unemployment
Sierra View
8.0%
South Lakes
7.1%
Sierra View has a 11% higher unemployment than South Lakes.
Median Income
Sierra View
$85,250
South Lakes
$89,632
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Sierra View
$239,200
South Lakes
$367,700
South Lakes has a 35% higher home values than Sierra View.
Education
Sierra View
14.7%
South Lakes
14.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Sierra View
49.1%
South Lakes
83.1%
South Lakes has a 41% higher demographics than Sierra View.
Cost of Living
Sierra View
138.9
South Lakes
138.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Sierra View and South Lakes share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Sierra View
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South Lakes
Sierra View leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSouth Lakes has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,376 vs $1,529 in Sierra View (11% lower). South Lakes has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,049 vs $1,165 in Sierra View (11% lower). South Lakes scores 159.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 168.6 in Sierra View.
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
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Lakes has a median rent of $1,191 vs $1,728 in Sierra View (45% lower). Sierra View has a owner-occupied of 92.7% compared to 65.2% in South Lakes. South Lakes has a vacancy rate of 8.0% compared to 10.8% in Sierra View.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — South Lakes leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSierra View has a poverty rate of 5.7% compared to 10.6% in South Lakes. South Lakes has a per capita income of $42,248 vs $31,994 in Sierra View (24% higher). Sierra View has a work from home of 7.9% compared to 6.4% in South Lakes.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
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)
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 — Sierra View leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSierra View has a high school diploma or higher of 38.4% compared to 34.8% in South Lakes.
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 ACSSouth Lakes has a population of 6,132, about 1.1x the size of Sierra View (5,795). South Lakes skews younger with a median age of 33.0 vs 35.6.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Sierra View
South Lakes
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSierra View: 4.2 vs South Lakes: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5). South Lakes: 5 vs Sierra View: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Sierra View leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSierra View has a work from home of 7.9% compared to 6.4% in South Lakes. Sierra View has a drive alone of 85.7% compared to 78.1% in South Lakes.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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