Population
Ann Arbor
121,179
Westminster
115,546
Median Income
Ann Arbor
$81,089
Westminster
$96,145
Home Value
Ann Arbor
$435,100
Westminster
$497,400
Rent
Ann Arbor
$1,552
Westminster
$1,816
Crime Rate
Ann Arbor
3.03
Westminster
3.05
Cost of Living
Ann Arbor
150.7
Westminster
161.5
Avg Temp
Ann Arbor
N/A
Westminster
N/A
Unemployment
Ann Arbor
3.6%
Westminster
3.8%
How Similar Are Ann Arbor & Westminster?
Westminster is Ann Arbor's #14 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Ann Arbor
121,179
Westminster
115,546
Both cities have similar populations — Ann Arbor at 121,179 and Westminster at 115,546.
Violent Crime
Ann Arbor
3.03
Westminster
3.05
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 1% difference.
Property Crime
Ann Arbor
17.16
Westminster
35.40
Westminster's property crime is significantly higher than Ann Arbor's — 52% difference.
Political Leaning
Ann Arbor
26.6%
Westminster
44.1%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Westminster has a stronger Democratic lean (40% difference).
Unemployment
Ann Arbor
3.6%
Westminster
3.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Ann Arbor
$81,089
Westminster
$96,145
Westminster has a 16% higher median income than Ann Arbor.
Home Values
Ann Arbor
$435,100
Westminster
$497,400
Westminster has a 13% higher home values than Ann Arbor.
Education
Ann Arbor
43.1%
Westminster
31.6%
Ann Arbor has a 27% higher education than Westminster.
Demographics
Ann Arbor
68.8%
Westminster
74.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Ann Arbor
150.7
Westminster
161.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Ann Arbor and Westminster share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Ann Arbor
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Westminster
Ann Arbor leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Ann Arbor leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAnn Arbor has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,387 vs $1,754 in Westminster (21% lower). Ann Arbor has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,656 vs $2,089 in Westminster (21% lower). Ann Arbor scores 124.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 147.0 in Westminster.
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Housing Market — Westminster leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestminster has a median property tax of $2,509 vs $7,232 in Ann Arbor (188% lower). Westminster has a vacancy rate of 4.3% compared to 7.1% in Ann Arbor. Westminster has a owner-occupied of 63.7% compared to 45.6% in Ann Arbor.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Westminster leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWestminster has a poverty rate of 7.0% compared to 22.9% in Ann Arbor. Ann Arbor has a work from home of 26.2% compared to 18.7% in Westminster. Westminster has a government sector of 46.4% compared to 37.2% in Ann Arbor.
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Crime & Safety — Ann Arbor leads
Source: FBI UCRAnn Arbor has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.05 in Westminster. Ann Arbor has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.20 compared to 0.80 in Westminster. Ann Arbor has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.57 compared to 3.49 in Westminster.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education — Ann Arbor leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAnn Arbor has a bachelor's degree or higher of 43.1% compared to 31.6% in Westminster. Ann Arbor has a high school diploma or higher of 47.0% compared to 46.3% in Westminster.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnn Arbor has a population of 121,179, about 1x the size of Westminster (115,546). Ann Arbor skews younger with a median age of 27.7 vs 37.5.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Ann Arbor
Westminster
Healthcare — Ann Arbor leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAnn Arbor: 4.0 vs Westminster: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Ann Arbor leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnn Arbor has a bicycle of 2.4% compared to 0.5% in Westminster. Ann Arbor has a public transit of 7.3% compared to 1.8% in Westminster. Ann Arbor has a work from home of 26.2% compared to 18.7% in Westminster.
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