Population
Beavercreek
46,787
West Des Moines
69,893
Median Income
Beavercreek
$110,064
West Des Moines
$84,925
Home Value
Beavercreek
$261,200
West Des Moines
$286,300
Rent
Beavercreek
$1,410
West Des Moines
$1,194
Crime Rate
Beavercreek
0.74
West Des Moines
1.65
Cost of Living
Beavercreek
152.4
West Des Moines
130.7
Avg Temp
Beavercreek
N/A
West Des Moines
N/A
Unemployment
Beavercreek
2.7%
West Des Moines
2.5%
How Similar Are Beavercreek & West Des Moines?
West Des Moines is Beavercreek's #23 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Beavercreek
46,787
West Des Moines
69,893
West Des Moines has a 33% larger population than Beavercreek.
Violent Crime
Beavercreek
0.74
West Des Moines
1.65
West Des Moines's violent crime is significantly higher than Beavercreek's — 55% difference.
Property Crime
Beavercreek
19.94
West Des Moines
17.14
Beavercreek has a 14% higher property crime than West Des Moines.
Political Leaning
Beavercreek
59.3%
West Des Moines
51.7%
Both cities lean Republican, but Beavercreek has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Beavercreek
2.7%
West Des Moines
2.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Beavercreek
$110,064
West Des Moines
$84,925
Beavercreek has a 23% higher median income than West Des Moines.
Home Values
Beavercreek
$261,200
West Des Moines
$286,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Beavercreek
37.1%
West Des Moines
38.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Beavercreek
82.9%
West Des Moines
80.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Beavercreek
152.4
West Des Moines
130.7
Beavercreek has a 14% higher cost of living than West Des Moines.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Beavercreek and West Des Moines share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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West Des Moines
West Des Moines leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — West Des Moines leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWest Des Moines scores 129.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 168.2 in Beavercreek. West Des Moines scores 114.9 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 134.1 in Beavercreek. West Des Moines has a living wage (family of 4) of $135,882 vs $158,459 in Beavercreek (17% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBeavercreek has a single-family homes of 78.6% compared to 56.7% in West Des Moines. Beavercreek has a owner-occupied of 72.2% compared to 57.4% in West Des Moines. West Des Moines has a median rent of $1,194 vs $1,410 in Beavercreek (18% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — West Des Moines leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Des Moines: 41,809 vs Beavercreek: 24,745 for labor force. Beavercreek has a median household income of $110,064 vs $84,925 in West Des Moines (30% higher). West Des Moines has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 15.0% in Beavercreek.
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Crime & Safety — West Des Moines leads
Source: FBI UCRBeavercreek has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.36 compared to 1.31 in West Des Moines. Beavercreek has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.74 compared to 1.65 in West Des Moines. West Des Moines has a violent crime clearance of 57.0% compared to 25.7% in Beavercreek.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — West Des Moines leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWest Des Moines has a bachelor's degree or higher of 38.3% compared to 37.1% in Beavercreek. West Des Moines has a high school diploma or higher of 49.6% compared to 48.3% in Beavercreek.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Des Moines has a population of 69,893, about 1.5x the size of Beavercreek (46,787). West Des Moines skews younger with a median age of 36.5 vs 40.8.
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Beavercreek
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareWest Des Moines: 4 vs Beavercreek: 3 for with emergency services. Beavercreek: 3.0 vs West Des Moines: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Des Moines has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Beavercreek. West Des Moines has a work from home of 17.3% compared to 15.0% in Beavercreek. Beavercreek has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.3% in West Des Moines.
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