City vs city
St. Petersburg, FL vs Cape Coral, FL
| St. Petersburg | Cape Coral | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 260,646 | 206,387 |
| Population growth (1 yr) | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Median home value | $331,500 | $339,200 |
| Median rent | $1,542 | $1,751 |
| Household income | $73,118 | $76,062 |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 4.1% |
| Bachelor's degree+ | 26% | 17% |
| State crime /100k | 1,325 | 1,325 |
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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