El Cajon vs Albany
El Cajon, CA compared with Albany, NY · 2,426 miles apart
El Cajon has 101,755 residents to Albany’s 101,698. El Cajon comes out ahead on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate. Albany does better on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +.
| El Cajon, CA | Albany, NY | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 101,755 | 101,698 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 7,013 | 4,751 |
| Median household income | $67,511 | $61,986 |
| Median home value | $681,700 | $234,700 |
| Median rent | $1,856 | $1,216 |
| Homeownership | 41.5% | 38.2% |
| Average commute | 24.8 min | 20 min |
| Median age | 36.1 | 32 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 23% | 45.3% |
| Poverty rate | 20.5% | 22.9% |
| Unemployment | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| Price to income | 10.1× | 3.8× |
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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