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See housing and population estimates side by side, from the same Census release.
| Measure | San Francisco, CA ↗ | Miami, FL ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner-occupied home value | $1,394,500± $20,642 margin of error | $518,100± $19,775 margin of error |
| Median monthly gross rent | $2,476± $30 margin of error | $1,758± $26 margin of error |
| Population | 830,235Controlled to an independent population estimate; a sampling margin of error is not applicable. | 459,745± 138 margin of error |
| Housing units | 414,602± 403 margin of error | 223,826± 2,313 margin of error |
| Occupied housing units | 363,970± 1,953 margin of error | 194,821± 2,343 margin of error |
| Owner-occupied housing units | 139,057± 2,183 margin of error | 60,068± 1,696 margin of error |
Each column covers its Census place boundary. Owner-reported home value is not a current sale price; gross rent includes applicable utilities and fuel. Margins of error matter when comparing estimates. This is a comparison of city snapshots, not a cost-of-living or best-place ranking. View Census source ↗
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2020–2024 ACS five-year estimates. Dollar amounts are in 2024 dollars; published margins of error use a 90% confidence level. These downloadable source tables cover all Census geographies.