Population
Asheboro
27,353
Jesup
9,863
Median Income
Asheboro
$48,628
Jesup
$48,306
Home Value
Asheboro
$162,800
Jesup
$152,100
Rent
Asheboro
$855
Jesup
$676
Crime Rate
Asheboro
4.24
Jesup
3.71
Cost of Living
Asheboro
86.6
Jesup
79.3
Avg Temp
Asheboro
N/A
Jesup
N/A
Unemployment
Asheboro
4.5%
Jesup
10.5%
How Similar Are Asheboro & Jesup?
Jesup is Asheboro's #23 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Asheboro
27,353
Jesup
9,863
Asheboro (27,353) is about 2.8x larger than Jesup (9,863).
Violent Crime
Asheboro
4.24
Jesup
3.71
Asheboro has a 12% higher violent crime than Jesup.
Property Crime
Asheboro
28.10
Jesup
54.03
Jesup has a 48% higher property crime than Asheboro.
Political Leaning
Asheboro
78.3%
Jesup
79.7%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Asheboro
4.5%
Jesup
10.5%
Jesup's unemployment is significantly higher than Asheboro's — 57% difference.
Median Income
Asheboro
$48,628
Jesup
$48,306
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Asheboro
$162,800
Jesup
$152,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Asheboro
13.4%
Jesup
12.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Asheboro
63.0%
Jesup
61.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Asheboro
86.6
Jesup
79.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Asheboro and Jesup share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Asheboro
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Jesup
Asheboro leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Jesup leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJesup has a fair market rent (1br) of $778 vs $1,213 in Asheboro (56% lower). Jesup has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,021 vs $1,330 in Asheboro (30% lower). Jesup scores 75.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 89.8 in Asheboro.
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Housing Market — Jesup leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAsheboro has a vacancy rate of 6.0% compared to 13.7% in Jesup. Jesup has a median rent of $676 vs $855 in Asheboro (26% lower). Jesup has a owner-occupied of 62.7% compared to 46.5% in Asheboro.
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Jobs & Economy — Asheboro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAsheboro: 12,482 vs Jesup: 3,302 for labor force. Asheboro has a unemployment rate of 4.5% compared to 10.5% in Jesup. Asheboro has a government sector of 45.4% compared to 37.1% in Jesup.
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Crime & Safety — Asheboro leads
Source: FBI UCRAsheboro has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.33 compared to 0.72 in Jesup. Asheboro has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 21.18 compared to 42.17 in Jesup. Asheboro has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 28.10 compared to 54.03 in Jesup.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJesup has a high school diploma or higher of 46.2% compared to 33.9% in Asheboro. Asheboro has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.4% compared to 12.2% in Jesup.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAsheboro has a population of 27,353, about 2.8x the size of Jesup (9,863). Asheboro skews younger with a median age of 36.1 vs 45.2.
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Asheboro
Jesup
Healthcare — Asheboro leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAsheboro: 3.3 vs Jesup: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJesup has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in Asheboro. Jesup has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Asheboro. Asheboro has a work from home of 4.8% compared to 4.1% in Jesup.
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