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    City vs city

    Kent, WA vs Spokane Valley, WA

    KentSpokane Valley
    Population135,015105,460
    Population growth (1 yr)-0.1%1.6%
    Median home value$537,500$344,300
    Median rent$1,833$1,247
    Household income$90,416$70,722
    Unemployment7.3%5.9%
    Bachelor's degree+21%17%
    State crime /100k2,3092,309

    Gold marks the better number on each line.

    Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (2023 vs 2022); FBI Crime Data Explorer (statewide).

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