Population
Ardmore
24,757
Albemarle
16,527
Median Income
Ardmore
$52,954
Albemarle
$52,825
Home Value
Ardmore
$158,800
Albemarle
$186,100
Rent
Ardmore
$959
Albemarle
$856
Crime Rate
Ardmore
11.41
Albemarle
5.73
Cost of Living
Ardmore
89.2
Albemarle
88.3
Avg Temp
Ardmore
N/A
Albemarle
N/A
Unemployment
Ardmore
5.0%
Albemarle
5.2%
How Similar Are Ardmore & Albemarle?
Albemarle is Ardmore's #2 most similar city
7 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Ardmore
24,757
Albemarle
16,527
Ardmore has a 33% larger population than Albemarle.
Violent Crime
Ardmore
11.41
Albemarle
5.73
Ardmore has a 50% higher violent crime than Albemarle.
Property Crime
Ardmore
31.06
Albemarle
34.50
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 10% difference.
Political Leaning
Ardmore
76.7%
Albemarle
75.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Ardmore
5.0%
Albemarle
5.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Ardmore
$52,954
Albemarle
$52,825
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Ardmore
$158,800
Albemarle
$186,100
Albemarle has a 15% higher home values than Ardmore.
Education
Ardmore
14.6%
Albemarle
15.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Ardmore
64.1%
Albemarle
63.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Ardmore
89.2
Albemarle
88.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
7 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Ardmore and Albemarle are remarkably similar cities.
At a Glance
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Albemarle
Albemarle leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Albemarle leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAlbemarle has a fair market rent (2br) of $925 vs $1,054 in Ardmore (14% lower). Albemarle has a fair market rent (1br) of $705 vs $803 in Ardmore (14% lower). Albemarle scores 91.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 93.7 in Ardmore.
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Housing Market — Albemarle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSArdmore has a vacancy rate of 14.0% compared to 17.0% in Albemarle. Albemarle has a median home value of $186,100 vs $158,800 in Ardmore (15% higher). Albemarle has a median rent of $856 vs $959 in Ardmore (12% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Ardmore leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlbemarle has a work from home of 7.6% compared to 3.5% in Ardmore. Ardmore: 11,507 vs Albemarle: 7,542 for labor force. Ardmore has a poverty rate of 16.7% compared to 22.5% in Albemarle.
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Crime & Safety — Albemarle leads
Source: FBI UCRAlbemarle has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.24 in Ardmore. Albemarle has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 5.73 compared to 11.41 in Ardmore. Albemarle has a assault rate (per 1k) of 5.32 compared to 10.33 in Ardmore.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Albemarle leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAlbemarle has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.5% compared to 14.6% in Ardmore.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSArdmore has a population of 24,757, about 1.5x the size of Albemarle (16,527). Ardmore skews younger with a median age of 36.7 vs 39.8.
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Ardmore
Albemarle
Healthcare — Ardmore leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareArdmore: 4.0 vs Albemarle: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Albemarle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAlbemarle has a work from home of 7.6% compared to 3.5% in Ardmore. Albemarle has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.8% in Ardmore.
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