Population
Ashley Heights
301
Towner
466
Median Income
Ashley Heights
$52,375
Towner
$53,333
Home Value
Ashley Heights
$85,700
Towner
$93,300
Rent
Ashley Heights
N/A
Towner
N/A
Crime Rate
Ashley Heights
N/A
Towner
N/A
Cost of Living
Ashley Heights
71.9
Towner
71.9
Avg Temp
Ashley Heights
N/A
Towner
N/A
Unemployment
Ashley Heights
17.1%
Towner
15.3%
How Similar Are Ashley Heights & Towner?
Towner is Ashley Heights's #23 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Ashley Heights
301
Towner
466
Towner has a 35% larger population than Ashley Heights.
Political Leaning
Ashley Heights
46.4%
Towner
81.3%
Ashley Heights leans Democratic while Towner leans Republican.
Unemployment
Ashley Heights
17.1%
Towner
15.3%
Ashley Heights has a 10% higher unemployment than Towner.
Median Income
Ashley Heights
$52,375
Towner
$53,333
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Ashley Heights
$85,700
Towner
$93,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Ashley Heights
15.6%
Towner
15.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Ashley Heights
53.2%
Towner
89.9%
Towner has a 41% higher demographics than Ashley Heights.
Cost of Living
Ashley Heights
71.9
Towner
71.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Ashley Heights and Towner share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Ashley Heights
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Towner
Towner leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Ashley Heights leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAshley Heights has a fair market rent (1br) of $761 vs $839 in Towner (9% lower). Towner scores 73.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 80.1 in Ashley Heights. Ashley Heights scores 48.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 49.5 in Towner.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Towner leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAshley Heights has a vacancy rate of 4.7% compared to 23.0% in Towner. Towner has a median property tax of $815 vs $934 in Ashley Heights (15% lower). Towner has a single-family homes of 73.5% compared to 64.6% in Ashley Heights.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Towner leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAshley Heights has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 6.7% in Towner. Towner has a poverty rate of 16.3% compared to 23.6% in Ashley Heights. Towner has a per capita income of $35,465 vs $22,914 in Ashley Heights (35% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAshley Heights has a high school diploma or higher of 49.5% compared to 41.2% in Towner. Towner has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.9% compared to 15.6% in Ashley Heights.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTowner has a population of 466, about 1.5x the size of Ashley Heights (301). Towner skews younger with a median age of 43.8 vs 58.4.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Ashley Heights
Towner
Healthcare — Towner leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareTowner: 5 vs Ashley Heights: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Ashley Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAshley Heights has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 6.7% in Towner. Ashley Heights has a drive alone of 81.5% compared to 79.5% in Towner.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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