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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Mercer | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 385,864 | 419,255 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 4.4% | 5.4% | 36 | ||
| Median household income | $100,645 | $103,531 | 36 | ||
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 7.2% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.4% | 42.6% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 4.9% | 7.7% | 0 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $377,700 | $381,750 | 36 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,623 | $1,586 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 4.6% | 5.1% | 27 | ||
| Worked from home | 19.5% | 17.4% | 64 |
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| Metric | 2010–2018 | 2018–2025 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +1.2% | — | — |
| Housing units | +1.6% | — | — |
| Median household income | +12.3% | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -8.1% | — | — |
| Median gross rent | +17.9% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +9.8% | — | — |
| Worked from home | +23.9% | — | — |
| Poverty rate | +12.2% | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 21.9 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 7.5 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 11.0 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 39.9 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 21.7 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 4.4 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.8 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsborough, NH | 81 | 426,378 | +5.9% | $103,545 | 41.5% |
| Dakota, MN | 78 | 445,771 | +9.9% | $106,318 | 45.0% |
| Henrico, VA | 77 | 335,744 | +6.6% | $88,783 | 46.5% |
| Burlington, NJ | 76 | 467,805 | +3.9% | $108,111 | 42.5% |
| Virginia Beach, VA | 75 | 456,349 | +2.4% | $92,968 | 40.9% |
| St. Charles, MO | 75 | 414,535 | +12.1% | $104,692 | 42.7% |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | 73 | 281,555 | +2.7% | $97,446 | 39.8% |
| Albany, NY | 72 | 317,018 | +3.6% | $85,333 | 46.4% |
| Waukesha, WI | 72 | 411,762 | +4.9% | $106,076 | 48.9% |
| Clackamas, OR | 72 | 423,975 | +10.2% | $103,517 | 40.5% |