Population
Baraga
1,948
Crossett
4,719
Median Income
Baraga
$39,297
Crossett
$42,792
Home Value
Baraga
$101,000
Crossett
$101,200
Rent
Baraga
$434
Crossett
$544
Crime Rate
Baraga
N/A
Crossett
7.77
Cost of Living
Baraga
64.3
Crossett
68.1
Avg Temp
Baraga
N/A
Crossett
N/A
Unemployment
Baraga
5.9%
Crossett
5.8%
How Similar Are Baraga & Crossett?
Crossett is Baraga's #7 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Baraga
1,948
Crossett
4,719
Crossett (4,719) is about 2.4x larger than Baraga (1,948).
Political Leaning
Baraga
64.1%
Crossett
73.2%
Both cities lean Republican, but Crossett has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Baraga
5.9%
Crossett
5.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
Baraga
$39,297
Crossett
$42,792
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Baraga
$101,000
Crossett
$101,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Baraga
5.7%
Crossett
16.4%
Crossett's education is significantly higher than Baraga's — 65% difference.
Demographics
Baraga
49.6%
Crossett
53.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Baraga
64.3
Crossett
68.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Baraga and Crossett share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Baraga
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Crossett
Crossett leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Baraga leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCrossett has a fair market rent (1br) of $671 vs $742 in Baraga (11% lower). Crossett has a fair market rent (2br) of $880 vs $973 in Baraga (11% lower). Baraga scores 60.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 65.4 in Crossett.
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Housing Market — Crossett leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrossett has a median property tax of $811 vs $1,430 in Baraga (76% lower). Baraga has a vacancy rate of 13.9% compared to 21.3% in Crossett. Baraga has a median rent of $434 vs $544 in Crossett (20% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Crossett leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrossett: 1,837 vs Baraga: 442 for labor force. Crossett has a work from home of 6.7% compared to 2.4% in Baraga. Crossett has a per capita income of $28,571 vs $13,597 in Baraga (52% higher).
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Private Sector
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Crime & Safety — Baraga leads
Source: FBI UCRBaraga has a violent crime clearance of 100.0% compared to 22.9% in Crossett.
Violent 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
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Crossett leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCrossett has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.4% compared to 5.7% in Baraga.
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 ACSCrossett has a population of 4,719, about 2.4x the size of Baraga (1,948). Baraga skews younger with a median age of 37.5 vs 45.2.
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Asian
Baraga
Crossett
Healthcare — Crossett leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCrossett: 5 vs Baraga: 4 for nearby hospitals. Crossett: 5 vs Baraga: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Crossett leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrossett has a bicycle of 1.4% compared to 0.0% in Baraga. Crossett has a work from home of 6.7% compared to 2.4% in Baraga. Baraga has a drive alone of 86.5% compared to 77.5% in Crossett.
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Airports
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