Population
Altus
18,670
Xenia
25,555
Median Income
Altus
$55,550
Xenia
$54,616
Home Value
Altus
$124,800
Xenia
$147,300
Rent
Altus
$897
Xenia
$895
Crime Rate
Altus
2.90
Xenia
2.79
Cost of Living
Altus
86.6
Xenia
91.0
Avg Temp
Altus
N/A
Xenia
N/A
Unemployment
Altus
6.2%
Xenia
5.5%
How Similar Are Altus & Xenia?
Xenia is Altus's #13 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Altus
18,670
Xenia
25,555
Xenia has a 27% larger population than Altus.
Violent Crime
Altus
2.90
Xenia
2.79
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 4% difference.
Property Crime
Altus
14.45
Xenia
14.60
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 1% difference.
Political Leaning
Altus
78.2%
Xenia
59.3%
Both cities lean Republican, but Altus has a stronger Republican lean (24% difference).
Unemployment
Altus
6.2%
Xenia
5.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 10% difference.
Median Income
Altus
$55,550
Xenia
$54,616
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Altus
$124,800
Xenia
$147,300
Xenia has a 15% higher home values than Altus.
Education
Altus
14.7%
Xenia
14.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Altus
68.8%
Xenia
81.3%
Xenia has a 15% higher demographics than Altus.
Cost of Living
Altus
86.6
Xenia
91.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Altus and Xenia share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Altus
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Xenia
Xenia leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Altus leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAltus has a fair market rent (1br) of $714 vs $1,009 in Xenia (29% lower). Altus has a fair market rent (2br) of $937 vs $1,273 in Xenia (26% lower). Altus scores 84.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 96.1 in Xenia.
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Housing Market — Xenia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSXenia has a vacancy rate of 8.7% compared to 18.3% in Altus. Altus has a median property tax of $898 vs $1,854 in Xenia (52% lower). Xenia has a median home value of $147,300 vs $124,800 in Altus (15% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Xenia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSXenia: 12,172 vs Altus: 9,390 for labor force. Xenia has a government sector of 39.6% compared to 31.2% in Altus. Xenia has a work from home of 5.2% compared to 4.5% in Altus.
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Crime & Safety — Xenia leads
Source: FBI UCRXenia has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.78 compared to 3.33 in Altus. Xenia has a violent crime clearance of 54.2% compared to 31.5% in Altus. Xenia has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.55 compared to 2.04 in Altus.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Xenia leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauXenia has a high school diploma or higher of 39.8% compared to 32.0% in Altus. Xenia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.9% compared to 14.7% in Altus.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSXenia has a population of 25,555, about 1.4x the size of Altus (18,670). Altus skews younger with a median age of 33.5 vs 39.6.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Altus
Xenia
Healthcare — Altus leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAltus: 4.0 vs Xenia: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Altus: 5 vs Xenia: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Xenia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSXenia has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Altus. Xenia has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.4% in Altus. Xenia has a work from home of 5.2% compared to 4.5% in Altus.
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