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Rancho Cordova vs Melbourne

Rancho Cordova, CA compared with Melbourne, FL · 2,429 miles apart

Rancho Cordova has 87,554 residents to Melbourne’s 87,097. Rancho Cordova comes out ahead on median household income, poverty rate, clear days a year. Melbourne does better on median rent, homeownership, average commute.

Rancho Cordova, CA Melbourne, FL
Population 87,554 87,097
Density (per sq mi) 2,533 1,970
Median household income $89,585 $66,991
Median home value $477,600 $306,400
Median rent $1,787 $1,525
Homeownership 58.2% 59.7%
Average commute 26.7 min 22.8 min
Median age 36 42.5
Bachelor's degree + 32.1% 34.7%
Poverty rate 12.2% 15.8%
Unemployment 7.3% 4.6%
Price to income 5.3× 4.6×
Clear days a year 110 22
Days above 90°F 96 27

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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