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Gainesville vs Pasadena

Gainesville, FL compared with Pasadena, TX · 768 miles apart

Gainesville has 148,671 residents to Pasadena’s 148,539. Gainesville comes out ahead on average commute, bachelor's degree +, unemployment. Pasadena does better on median household income, median rent, homeownership.

Gainesville, FL Pasadena, TX
Population 148,671 148,539
Density (per sq mi) 2,323 3,400
Median household income $46,195 $64,927
Median home value $247,500 $209,600
Median rent $1,296 $1,213
Homeownership 37.7% 54.5%
Average commute 18.8 min 26.6 min
Median age 26.5 33
Bachelor's degree + 53.7% 16.2%
Poverty rate 30.8% 18.9%
Unemployment 5.5% 8.6%
Price to income 5.4× 3.2×

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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