Population
Wasco
26,222
Dinuba
25,201
Median Income
Wasco
$55,521
Dinuba
$59,048
Home Value
Wasco
$251,900
Dinuba
$267,300
Rent
Wasco
$991
Dinuba
$1,146
Crime Rate
Wasco
2.73
Dinuba
5.79
Cost of Living
Wasco
99.8
Dinuba
105.9
Avg Temp
Wasco
N/A
Dinuba
N/A
Unemployment
Wasco
7.1%
Dinuba
10.9%
How Similar Are Wasco & Dinuba?
Dinuba is Wasco's #15 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Wasco
26,222
Dinuba
25,201
Both cities have similar populations — Wasco at 26,222 and Dinuba at 25,201.
Violent Crime
Wasco
2.73
Dinuba
5.79
Dinuba's violent crime is significantly higher than Wasco's — 53% difference.
Property Crime
Wasco
7.87
Dinuba
21.88
Dinuba's property crime is significantly higher than Wasco's — 64% difference.
Political Leaning
Wasco
59.3%
Dinuba
59.2%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Wasco
7.1%
Dinuba
10.9%
Dinuba has a 35% higher unemployment than Wasco.
Median Income
Wasco
$55,521
Dinuba
$59,048
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Wasco
$251,900
Dinuba
$267,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Wasco
4.6%
Dinuba
7.5%
Dinuba has a 39% higher education than Wasco.
Demographics
Wasco
26.7%
Dinuba
38.7%
Dinuba has a 31% higher demographics than Wasco.
Cost of Living
Wasco
99.8
Dinuba
105.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Wasco and Dinuba share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Dinuba leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Wasco leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWasco scores 114.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 127.5 in Dinuba. Wasco scores 99.8 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 105.9 in Dinuba. Wasco has a living wage (family of 4) of $103,838 vs $110,090 in Dinuba (6% lower).
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Housing Market — Dinuba leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDinuba has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 7.6% in Wasco. Wasco has a median rent of $991 vs $1,146 in Dinuba (14% lower). Wasco has a median property tax of $1,942 vs $2,117 in Dinuba (8% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Dinuba leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDinuba has a work from home of 3.4% compared to 1.9% in Wasco. Wasco has a unemployment rate of 7.1% compared to 10.9% in Dinuba. Wasco has a poverty rate of 19.1% compared to 28.1% in Dinuba.
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Crime & Safety — Wasco leads
Source: FBI UCRWasco has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 4.44 compared to 16.47 in Dinuba. Wasco has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 7.87 compared to 21.88 in Dinuba. Wasco has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.25 compared to 0.65 in Dinuba.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDinuba has a bachelor's degree or higher of 7.5% compared to 4.6% in Wasco. Wasco has a high school diploma or higher of 23.8% compared to 22.6% in Dinuba.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWasco has a population of 26,222, about 1x the size of Dinuba (25,201).
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Wasco
Dinuba
Healthcare
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Transportation & Commute — Dinuba leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDinuba has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Wasco. Dinuba has a work from home of 3.4% compared to 1.9% in Wasco. Dinuba has a drive alone of 79.9% compared to 78.1% in Wasco.
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