Population
Tampa
393,389
Brockton
105,080
Median Income
Tampa
$71,302
Brockton
$77,089
Home Value
Tampa
$375,300
Brockton
$405,500
Rent
Tampa
$1,567
Brockton
$1,545
Crime Rate
Tampa
4.47
Brockton
5.99
Cost of Living
Tampa
130.3
Brockton
142.5
Avg Temp
Tampa
72°F
Brockton
N/A
Unemployment
Tampa
4.7%
Brockton
8.3%
How Similar Are Tampa & Brockton?
Brockton is Tampa's #24 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Tampa
393,389
Brockton
105,080
Tampa (393,389) is about 3.7x larger than Brockton (105,080).
Violent Crime
Tampa
4.47
Brockton
5.99
Brockton has a 25% higher violent crime than Tampa.
Property Crime
Tampa
14.65
Brockton
13.46
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Tampa
50.9%
Brockton
44.7%
Tampa leans Republican while Brockton leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Tampa
4.7%
Brockton
8.3%
Brockton has a 43% higher unemployment than Tampa.
Median Income
Tampa
$71,302
Brockton
$77,089
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Tampa
$375,300
Brockton
$405,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Tampa
30.6%
Brockton
13.8%
Tampa's education is significantly higher than Brockton's — 55% difference.
Demographics
Tampa
51.8%
Brockton
29.2%
Tampa has a 44% higher demographics than Brockton.
Cost of Living
Tampa
130.3
Brockton
142.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Tampa and Brockton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Tampa leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Tampa leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDTampa scores 97.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 127.9 in Brockton. Tampa has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,977 vs $2,311 in Brockton (14% lower). Tampa has a living wage (1 adult) of $57,314 vs $62,695 in Brockton (9% lower).
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Housing Market — Brockton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrockton has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 9.3% in Tampa. Tampa has a median property tax of $2,832 vs $4,689 in Brockton (40% lower). Tampa has a single-family homes of 57.4% compared to 50.4% in Brockton.
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Jobs & Economy — Tampa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTampa: 213,495 vs Brockton: 55,106 for labor force. Tampa has a work from home of 19.3% compared to 6.3% in Brockton. Tampa has a unemployment rate of 4.7% compared to 8.3% in Brockton.
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Crime & Safety — Tampa leads
Source: FBI UCRTampa has a property crime clearance of 25.4% compared to 11.8% in Brockton. Brockton has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.51 compared to 11.55 in Tampa. Tampa has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.67 compared to 2.33 in Brockton.
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Schools & Education — Tampa leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTampa has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.6% compared to 13.8% in Brockton. Tampa has a high school diploma or higher of 46.0% compared to 36.0% in Brockton.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTampa has a population of 393,389, about 3.7x the size of Brockton (105,080).
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Tampa
Brockton
Healthcare — Tampa leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTampa: 3.4 vs Brockton: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Tampa leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTampa has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.1% in Brockton. Tampa has a work from home of 19.3% compared to 6.3% in Brockton. Brockton has a public transit of 5.0% compared to 1.3% in Tampa.
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