COMPARING TWO PLACES
Forest Meadows vs Waterford
PLACE A
Forest Meadows, California
VS
PLACE B
Waterford, Wisconsin
Forest Meadows is 73% smaller than Waterford. Forest Meadows earns more, with a median household income $6,640 higher.
FOREST MEADOWSWATERFORDDIFFERENCE
Total population1,6236,025−73% vs Waterford
Population density4112,469−2,059
Population growth2.2%3.2%−1.1 pts
Median age50.546.3+4.2
Male49.8%48.4%+1.4 pts
Female50.2%51.6%−1.4 pts
Foreign-born6.8%2.1%+4.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic81.1%88.2%−7.1 pts
Black0.0%1.3%−1.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.2%3.8%−2.7 pts
Asian13.1%0.0%+13.1 pts
Other4.6%6.6%−2.0 pts
Median household income$89,044$82,404+$6,640
Per capita income$51,940$45,404+$6,536
Poverty rate11.0%3.8%+7.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4770.374+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher43.7%28.2%+15.4 pts
Graduate degree16.6%9.4%+7.2 pts
Unemployment rate1.7%2.1%−0.3 pts
Labor force participation51.9%70.0%−18.1 pts
Median home value$539,700$329,800+$209,900
Median gross rent$1,818$1,374+$444
Owner-occupied94.1%78.4%+15.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate34.8%5.6%+29.2 pts
Rent-burdened households100.0%32.1%+67.9 pts
Average commute23.625.7−2.1
Worked from home15.4%12.6%+2.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured0.7%2.8%−2.1 pts
Population, 2000 – 2024