Where has Garden City looked like this before?
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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Garden City | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,739 | 26,800 | 45 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | -2.3% | -1.4% | 45 | ||
| Median household income | $67,294 | $64,666 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 10.7% | 14.7% | 9 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.1% | 17.7% | 9 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 3.8% | 4.1% | 45 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $168,800 | $181,900 | 36 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,150 | $1,063 | 55 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 3.8% | 6.5% | 18 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.2% | 7.6% | 82 |
Garden CityPeer median
Garden CityPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | -4.6% | -0.6% | +0.4% |
| Housing units | +3.1% | +2.2% | +4.4% |
| Median household income | -1.1% | +23.2% | +37.1% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -29.9% | +91.2% | +67.8% |
| Median gross rent | +20.2% | +14.2% | +31.0% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | -3.8% | +35.0% | +5.8% |
| Worked from home | +178.4% | +286.5% | +186.4% |
| Poverty rate | +48.6% | -1.5% | -6.2% |
| Restaurants & bars | 19.8 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.6 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 6.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 17.1 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 16.4 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 2.6 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.1 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 12.4 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belvidere, IL | 85 | 24,752 | -3.7% | $64,528 | 12.8% |
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| Woodburn, OR | 84 | 27,875 | +14.8% | $67,347 | 15.1% |
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