Population
Tamarac
71,887
Coon Rapids
63,348
Median Income
Tamarac
$59,216
Coon Rapids
$86,618
Home Value
Tamarac
$259,100
Coon Rapids
$287,200
Rent
Tamarac
$1,791
Coon Rapids
$1,418
Crime Rate
Tamarac
2.17
Coon Rapids
2.13
Cost of Living
Tamarac
121.2
Coon Rapids
129.9
Avg Temp
Tamarac
N/A
Coon Rapids
N/A
Unemployment
Tamarac
6.5%
Coon Rapids
4.0%
How Similar Are Tamarac & Coon Rapids?
Coon Rapids is Tamarac's #23 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Tamarac
71,887
Coon Rapids
63,348
Tamarac has a 12% larger population than Coon Rapids.
Violent Crime
Tamarac
2.17
Coon Rapids
2.13
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Tamarac
14.97
Coon Rapids
16.40
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Tamarac
41.0%
Coon Rapids
51.0%
Tamarac leans Democratic while Coon Rapids leans Republican.
Unemployment
Tamarac
6.5%
Coon Rapids
4.0%
Tamarac has a 39% higher unemployment than Coon Rapids.
Median Income
Tamarac
$59,216
Coon Rapids
$86,618
Coon Rapids has a 32% higher median income than Tamarac.
Home Values
Tamarac
$259,100
Coon Rapids
$287,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Tamarac
21.4%
Coon Rapids
17.2%
Tamarac has a 20% higher education than Coon Rapids.
Demographics
Tamarac
39.1%
Coon Rapids
74.0%
Coon Rapids has a 47% higher demographics than Tamarac.
Cost of Living
Tamarac
121.2
Coon Rapids
129.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Tamarac and Coon Rapids share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Tamarac
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Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Tamarac leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCoon Rapids has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,709 vs $2,333 in Tamarac (37% lower). Coon Rapids has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,405 vs $1,900 in Tamarac (35% lower). Tamarac scores 95.3 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 116.2 in Coon Rapids.
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Housing Market — Coon Rapids leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoon Rapids has a vacancy rate of 1.5% compared to 8.9% in Tamarac. Coon Rapids has a single-family homes of 80.4% compared to 51.5% in Tamarac. Coon Rapids has a median rent of $1,418 vs $1,791 in Tamarac (26% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Coon Rapids leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoon Rapids has a unemployment rate of 4.0% compared to 6.5% in Tamarac. Coon Rapids has a poverty rate of 8.0% compared to 12.9% in Tamarac. Coon Rapids has a median household income of $86,618 vs $59,216 in Tamarac (32% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Coon Rapids leads
Source: FBI UCRCoon Rapids has a property crime clearance of 25.8% compared to 10.6% in Tamarac. Coon Rapids has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.27 compared to 0.39 in Tamarac. Tamarac has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.17 compared to 1.90 in Coon Rapids.
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Schools & Education — Tamarac leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTamarac has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.4% compared to 17.2% in Coon Rapids. Tamarac has a high school diploma or higher of 44.2% compared to 39.5% in Coon Rapids.
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High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTamarac has a population of 71,887, about 1.1x the size of Coon Rapids (63,348). Coon Rapids skews younger with a median age of 39.2 vs 47.5.
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Tamarac
Coon Rapids
Healthcare — Coon Rapids leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCoon Rapids: 3.0 vs Tamarac: 1.6 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Coon Rapids leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCoon Rapids has a work from home of 11.7% compared to 11.3% in Tamarac. Coon Rapids has a drive alone of 76.6% compared to 74.7% in Tamarac. Tamarac has a public transit of 1.7% compared to 1.7% in Coon Rapids.
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