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Roswell

Roswell, NM

Population: 47,823
VS
Carlsbad

Carlsbad, NM

Population: 31,813

Roswell vs Carlsbad

Side-by-side comparison of Roswell, NM and Carlsbad, NM

Demographics

Population
48KRoswell
32KCarlsbad
50% diff
Median Age
37Roswell
37Carlsbad
2% diff
Pop. Density
1,609Roswell
1,005Carlsbad
60% diff
Area (sq mi)
30Roswell
32Carlsbad
6% diff
Male
49.9%
Roswell
50.3%
Carlsbad
1% diff
Female
50.1%
Roswell
49.7%
Carlsbad
1% diff

Income & Economy

Median Income
$50KRoswell
$78KCarlsbad
56% diff
Per Capita Income
$28KRoswell
$38KCarlsbad
33% diff
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Roswell
8.0%
Carlsbad
2.6x diff
Unemployment
3.3%
Roswell
2.7%
Carlsbad
22% diff
Cost of Living
92Roswell
92Carlsbad
Avg Weekly Wage
$919Roswell
$1,470Carlsbad
60% diff

Housing

Home Value
$139KRoswell
$188KCarlsbad
35% diff
Median Rent
$840Roswell
$1,206Carlsbad
44% diff
Homeownership
66.4%
Roswell
71.9%
Carlsbad
8% diff
Zillow Value
$171KRoswell
$242KCarlsbad
41% diff
Zillow Rent
$1,237Roswell
$1,653Carlsbad
34% diff
Rent Burden
28.5%
Roswell
24.3%
Carlsbad
17% diff

Crime & Safety

Violent Crime
850Roswell
510Carlsbad
67% diff
Property Crime
3,772Roswell
4,376Carlsbad
16% diff
Murder Rate
19Roswell
7Carlsbad
2.7x diff

Weather & Climate

Avg Temp
59°FRoswell
64°FCarlsbad
8% diff
Jan Temp
39°FRoswell
44°FCarlsbad
13% diff
Jul Temp
80°FRoswell
84°FCarlsbad
5% diff
Rainfall
11.6"Roswell
12.6"Carlsbad
8% diff
Snowfall
9.8"Roswell
2.7"Carlsbad
3.6x diff
Sunny Days
330Roswell
330Carlsbad

Education

Bachelor's+
19.6%
Roswell
20.3%
Carlsbad
4% diff
High School+
81.0%
Roswell
82.1%
Carlsbad
1% diff
Graduate+
7.3%
Roswell
7.1%
Carlsbad
3% diff

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time
17.5 minRoswell
20.1 minCarlsbad
15% diff
Drive Alone
83.1%
Roswell
80.8%
Carlsbad
3% diff
Public Transit
0.1%
Roswell
0.5%
Carlsbad
4.6x diff
Work from Home
4.5%
Roswell
6.0%
Carlsbad
33% diff

Health

Obesity
40.4%
Roswell
39.8%
Carlsbad
2% diff
Smoking
15.9%
Roswell
13.8%
Carlsbad
15% diff
Uninsured
21.1%
Roswell
17.5%
Carlsbad
21% diff
Diabetes
13.1%
Roswell
10.8%
Carlsbad
21% diff
Heart Disease
6.5%
Roswell
5.8%
Carlsbad
12% diff
Depression
24.6%
Roswell
23.3%
Carlsbad
6% diff

The Verdict

11 Roswell
:
27 Carlsbad

Carlsbad leads in 27 of 38 categories

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