Santa Cruz vs Kannapolis
Santa Cruz, CA compared with Kannapolis, NC · 2,291 miles apart
Santa Cruz has 61,797 residents to Kannapolis’s 61,708. Santa Cruz comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Kannapolis does better on median rent, homeownership, poverty rate.
| Santa Cruz, CA | Kannapolis, NC | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 61,797 | 61,708 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 4,850 | 1,758 |
| Median household income | $115,475 | $73,836 |
| Median home value | $1,209,000 | $276,400 |
| Median rent | $2,452 | $1,319 |
| Homeownership | 48.4% | 65.6% |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 26.2 min |
| Median age | 31.1 | 36.9 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 57.6% | 29.7% |
| Poverty rate | 17% | 12.6% |
| Unemployment | 7.2% | 4.1% |
| Price to income | 10.5× | 3.7× |
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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