Population
Stockton
320,470
Arlington
394,769
Median Income
Stockton
$76,851
Arlington
$73,519
Home Value
Stockton
$412,900
Arlington
$276,400
Rent
Stockton
$1,495
Arlington
$1,389
Crime Rate
Stockton
11.46
Arlington
4.84
Cost of Living
Stockton
138.2
Arlington
127.0
Avg Temp
Stockton
N/A
Arlington
67°F
Unemployment
Stockton
8.0%
Arlington
5.7%
How Similar Are Stockton & Arlington?
Arlington is Stockton's #18 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Stockton
320,470
Arlington
394,769
Arlington has a 19% larger population than Stockton.
Violent Crime
Stockton
11.46
Arlington
4.84
Stockton's violent crime is significantly higher than Arlington's — 58% difference.
Property Crime
Stockton
26.40
Arlington
24.13
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Stockton
48.9%
Arlington
51.9%
Stockton leans Democratic while Arlington leans Republican.
Unemployment
Stockton
8.0%
Arlington
5.7%
Stockton has a 28% higher unemployment than Arlington.
Median Income
Stockton
$76,851
Arlington
$73,519
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Stockton
$412,900
Arlington
$276,400
Stockton has a 33% higher home values than Arlington.
Education
Stockton
12.0%
Arlington
21.0%
Arlington has a 43% higher education than Stockton.
Demographics
Stockton
26.6%
Arlington
43.2%
Arlington has a 38% higher demographics than Stockton.
Cost of Living
Stockton
138.2
Arlington
127.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Stockton and Arlington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Stockton
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Arlington
Arlington leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Arlington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDArlington scores 112.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 127.8 in Stockton. Arlington scores 158.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 178.0 in Stockton. Arlington scores 127.0 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 138.2 in Stockton.
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Housing Market — Stockton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStockton has a median home value of $412,900 vs $276,400 in Arlington (49% higher). Stockton has a median property tax of $2,950 vs $4,666 in Arlington (37% lower). Stockton has a single-family homes of 73.9% compared to 66.4% in Arlington.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Arlington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSArlington has a work from home of 11.8% compared to 6.8% in Stockton. Arlington has a unemployment rate of 5.7% compared to 8.0% in Stockton. Arlington: 216,087 vs Stockton: 149,126 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Arlington leads
Source: FBI UCRArlington has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.60 compared to 3.36 in Stockton. Arlington has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.04 compared to 0.16 in Stockton. Arlington has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 4.84 compared to 11.46 in Stockton.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Arlington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauArlington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0% compared to 12.0% in Stockton. Arlington has a high school diploma or higher of 35.8% compared to 29.6% in Stockton.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSArlington has a population of 394,769, about 1.2x the size of Stockton (320,470).
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Black
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Asian
Stockton
Arlington
Healthcare — Stockton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareStockton: 4 vs Arlington: 2 for with emergency services. Stockton: 2.8 vs Arlington: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Stockton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStockton has a public transit of 1.2% compared to 0.3% in Arlington. Stockton has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Arlington. Arlington has a work from home of 11.8% compared to 6.8% in Stockton.
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