Chesapeake vs Garland
Chesapeake, VA compared with Garland, TX · 1,180 miles apart
Chesapeake has 255,332 residents to Garland’s 249,625. Chesapeake comes out ahead on median household income, median rent, homeownership. Garland does better on unemployment, price to income.
| Chesapeake, VA | Garland, TX | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 255,332 | 249,625 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 754 | 4,390 |
| Median household income | $95,373 | $76,320 |
| Median home value | $378,400 | $270,800 |
| Median rent | $1,586 | $1,641 |
| Homeownership | 74.4% | 61.6% |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 29.7 min |
| Median age | 37.9 | 35 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 36.9% | 25.4% |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 13% |
| Unemployment | 4.9% | 4.8% |
| Price to income | 4× | 3.5× |
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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