Population
The Villages
82,108
Redding
93,268
Median Income
The Villages
$76,523
Redding
$69,443
Home Value
The Villages
$375,100
Redding
$363,800
Rent
The Villages
$1,541
Redding
$1,323
Crime Rate
The Villages
N/A
Redding
6.49
Cost of Living
The Villages
135.9
Redding
123.9
Avg Temp
The Villages
N/A
Redding
N/A
Unemployment
The Villages
4.2%
Redding
5.3%
How Similar Are The Villages & Redding?
Redding is The Villages's #23 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
The Villages
82,108
Redding
93,268
Redding has a 12% larger population than The Villages.
Political Leaning
The Villages
65.5%
Redding
67.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
The Villages
4.2%
Redding
5.3%
Redding has a 21% higher unemployment than The Villages.
Median Income
The Villages
$76,523
Redding
$69,443
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
The Villages
$375,100
Redding
$363,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
The Villages
42.6%
Redding
18.1%
The Villages's education is significantly higher than Redding's — 57% difference.
Demographics
The Villages
96.3%
Redding
78.2%
The Villages has a 19% higher demographics than Redding.
Cost of Living
The Villages
135.9
Redding
123.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. The Villages and Redding share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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The Villages
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Redding
The Villages leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Redding leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDThe Villages has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,373 vs $1,590 in Redding (14% lower). Redding scores 157.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 176.7 in The Villages. Redding scores 106.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 117.0 in The Villages.
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRedding has a vacancy rate of 7.9% compared to 16.2% in The Villages. The Villages has a owner-occupied of 94.2% compared to 55.0% in Redding. The Villages has a single-family homes of 96.4% compared to 67.7% in Redding.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — The Villages leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThe Villages has a work from home of 29.7% compared to 8.0% in Redding. Redding: 43,560 vs The Villages: 9,707 for labor force. The Villages has a poverty rate of 4.3% compared to 13.6% in Redding.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
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Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — The Villages leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauThe Villages has a bachelor's degree or higher of 42.6% compared to 18.1% in Redding. The Villages has a high school diploma or higher of 65.5% compared to 35.2% in Redding.
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Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRedding has a population of 93,268, about 1.1x the size of The Villages (82,108). Redding skews younger with a median age of 38.7 vs 73.6.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
The Villages
Redding
Healthcare — The Villages leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareThe Villages: 2.5 vs Redding: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Redding leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSThe Villages has a work from home of 29.7% compared to 8.0% in Redding. Redding has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.0% in The Villages. Redding has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in The Villages.
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