Glen Allen, VA vs East Highland Park, VA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGlen Allen, VAEast Highland Park, VA
Population17,55115,265
Median Household Income$92,723$64,681
Median Rent$1,804/mo$1,318/mo
Median Home Value$357,200$229,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9898
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income36.2%60.7%
Poverty Rate3.6%12.8%
Unemployment Rate3.3% (county)3.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k159*159*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,806*1,806*
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr276276
Summer Highs87°F88°F
Winter Lows29°F30°F
Snowfall15 in/yr9 in/yr
Avg Commute24.8 min23.6 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher14.412.1
College Degree Rate45.8%26.9%
Foreign-Born %16.2%5.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+7.4%+3.7%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.