Baytown vs Santa Barbara
Baytown, TX compared with Santa Barbara, CA · 1,480 miles apart
Baytown has 86,561 residents to Santa Barbara’s 86,422. Baytown comes out ahead on median rent, homeownership, price to income. Santa Barbara does better on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| Baytown, TX | Santa Barbara, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 86,561 | 86,422 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,164 | 4,434 |
| Median household income | $59,910 | $106,182 |
| Median home value | $197,300 | $1,570,800 |
| Median rent | $1,307 | $2,413 |
| Homeownership | 52.3% | 39.9% |
| Average commute | 25.4 min | 17.3 min |
| Median age | 34 | 39.7 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 14.8% | 51.9% |
| Poverty rate | 18.2% | 14% |
| Unemployment | 10.2% | 5.8% |
| Price to income | 3.3× | 14.8× |
Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.
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