Population
Benton Heights
3,572
Lordsburg
2,139
Median Income
Benton Heights
$33,871
Lordsburg
$33,899
Home Value
Benton Heights
$87,500
Lordsburg
$86,100
Rent
Benton Heights
$546
Lordsburg
$803
Crime Rate
Benton Heights
N/A
Lordsburg
8.32
Cost of Living
Benton Heights
62.1
Lordsburg
70.0
Avg Temp
Benton Heights
N/A
Lordsburg
N/A
Unemployment
Benton Heights
5.6%
Lordsburg
4.8%
How Similar Are Benton Heights & Lordsburg?
Lordsburg is Benton Heights's #21 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Benton Heights
3,572
Lordsburg
2,139
Benton Heights has a 40% larger population than Lordsburg.
Political Leaning
Benton Heights
53.2%
Lordsburg
61.2%
Both cities lean Republican, but Lordsburg has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Benton Heights
5.6%
Lordsburg
4.8%
Benton Heights has a 14% higher unemployment than Lordsburg.
Median Income
Benton Heights
$33,871
Lordsburg
$33,899
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Benton Heights
$87,500
Lordsburg
$86,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Benton Heights
6.9%
Lordsburg
6.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Benton Heights
19.9%
Lordsburg
60.4%
Lordsburg's demographics is significantly higher than Benton Heights's — 67% difference.
Cost of Living
Benton Heights
62.1
Lordsburg
70.0
Lordsburg has a 11% higher cost of living than Benton Heights.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Benton Heights and Lordsburg differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Benton Heights leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Benton Heights leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBenton Heights scores 51.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 75.9 in Lordsburg. Lordsburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,184 in Benton Heights (22% lower). Benton Heights scores 55.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 67.2 in Lordsburg.
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Housing Market — Benton Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLordsburg has a median property tax of $463 vs $1,290 in Benton Heights (179% lower). Benton Heights has a vacancy rate of 10.9% compared to 32.0% in Lordsburg. Benton Heights has a median rent of $546 vs $803 in Lordsburg (32% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Benton Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBenton Heights: 1,439 vs Lordsburg: 714 for labor force. Lordsburg has a poverty rate of 25.3% compared to 41.3% in Benton Heights. Benton Heights has a work from home of 4.9% compared to 3.1% in Lordsburg.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLordsburg has a high school diploma or higher of 37.8% compared to 29.1% in Benton Heights. Benton Heights has a bachelor's degree or higher of 6.9% compared to 6.9% in Lordsburg.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBenton Heights has a population of 3,572, about 1.7x the size of Lordsburg (2,139). Benton Heights skews younger with a median age of 30.6 vs 37.5.
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Benton Heights
Lordsburg
Healthcare — Benton Heights leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBenton Heights: 5 vs Lordsburg: 1 for nearby hospitals. Benton Heights: 5 vs Lordsburg: 1 for with emergency services. Benton Heights: 3.0 vs Lordsburg: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Benton Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBenton Heights has a work from home of 4.9% compared to 3.1% in Lordsburg.
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