Population
South Floral Park
1,803
La Center
3,885
Median Income
South Floral Park
$113,362
La Center
$118,629
Home Value
South Floral Park
$578,600
La Center
$549,900
Rent
South Floral Park
$1,760
La Center
$1,947
Crime Rate
South Floral Park
N/A
La Center
0.64
Cost of Living
South Floral Park
191.8
La Center
187.3
Avg Temp
South Floral Park
N/A
La Center
N/A
Unemployment
South Floral Park
1.5%
La Center
4.5%
How Similar Are South Floral Park & La Center?
La Center is South Floral Park's #6 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
South Floral Park
1,803
La Center
3,885
La Center (3,885) is about 2.2x larger than South Floral Park (1,803).
Political Leaning
South Floral Park
52.1%
La Center
45.1%
South Floral Park leans Republican while La Center leans Democratic.
Unemployment
South Floral Park
1.5%
La Center
4.5%
La Center's unemployment is significantly higher than South Floral Park's — 66% difference.
Median Income
South Floral Park
$113,362
La Center
$118,629
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
South Floral Park
$578,600
La Center
$549,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
South Floral Park
18.6%
La Center
20.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
South Floral Park
7.2%
La Center
81.9%
La Center's demographics is significantly higher than South Floral Park's — 91% difference.
Cost of Living
South Floral Park
191.8
La Center
187.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. South Floral Park and La Center share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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South Floral Park
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La Center
La Center leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — La Center leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLa Center has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,922 vs $2,747 in South Floral Park (43% lower). La Center has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,677 vs $2,379 in South Floral Park (42% lower). La Center scores 238.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 260.0 in South Floral Park.
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Housing Market — South Floral Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLa Center has a median property tax of $4,633 vs $10,001 in South Floral Park (116% lower). South Floral Park has a vacancy rate of 4.0% compared to 12.1% in La Center. South Floral Park has a median rent of $1,760 vs $1,947 in La Center (10% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — La Center leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLa Center has a poverty rate of 3.3% compared to 9.3% in South Floral Park. South Floral Park has a unemployment rate of 1.5% compared to 4.5% in La Center. La Center: 2,083 vs South Floral Park: 999 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLa Center has a bachelor's degree or higher of 20.4% compared to 18.6% in South Floral Park. South Floral Park has a high school diploma or higher of 36.8% compared to 34.1% in La Center.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLa Center has a population of 3,885, about 2.2x the size of South Floral Park (1,803). La Center skews younger with a median age of 38.3 vs 43.4.
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South Floral Park
La Center
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — La Center leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Floral Park has a public transit of 22.1% compared to 1.2% in La Center. La Center has a work from home of 17.2% compared to 8.3% in South Floral Park. La Center has a drive alone of 77.7% compared to 62.2% in South Floral Park.
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