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Glendale vs Avondale

Glendale, AZ compared with Avondale, AZ · 17 miles apart

Glendale has 260,572 residents to Avondale’s 100,983. Glendale comes out ahead on median rent, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Avondale does better on median household income, homeownership, poverty rate.

Glendale, AZ Avondale, AZ
Population 260,572 100,983
Density (per sq mi) 3,873 2,110
Median household income $73,530 $86,123
Median home value $387,500 $394,600
Median rent $1,528 $1,832
Homeownership 57.2% 61.6%
Average commute 27.7 min 28.1 min
Median age 34.6 33.4
Bachelor's degree + 24.3% 21.3%
Poverty rate 15.1% 10.9%
Unemployment 5.6% 3.6%
Price to income 5.3× 4.6×

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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