Population
Berrien Springs
2,043
Crystal Springs
1,362
Median Income
Berrien Springs
$64,545
Crystal Springs
$62,194
Home Value
Berrien Springs
$148,800
Crystal Springs
$152,800
Rent
Berrien Springs
$935
Crystal Springs
N/A
Crime Rate
Berrien Springs
N/A
Crystal Springs
N/A
Cost of Living
Berrien Springs
97.6
Crystal Springs
87.9
Avg Temp
Berrien Springs
N/A
Crystal Springs
N/A
Unemployment
Berrien Springs
7.8%
Crystal Springs
7.8%
How Similar Are Berrien Springs & Crystal Springs?
Crystal Springs is Berrien Springs's #21 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Berrien Springs
2,043
Crystal Springs
1,362
Berrien Springs has a 33% larger population than Crystal Springs.
Political Leaning
Berrien Springs
53.2%
Crystal Springs
62.1%
Both cities lean Republican, but Crystal Springs has a stronger Republican lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
Berrien Springs
7.8%
Crystal Springs
7.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Berrien Springs
$64,545
Crystal Springs
$62,194
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Berrien Springs
$148,800
Crystal Springs
$152,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Berrien Springs
32.5%
Crystal Springs
13.0%
Berrien Springs's education is significantly higher than Crystal Springs's — 60% difference.
Demographics
Berrien Springs
54.7%
Crystal Springs
72.3%
Crystal Springs has a 24% higher demographics than Berrien Springs.
Cost of Living
Berrien Springs
97.6
Crystal Springs
87.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Berrien Springs and Crystal Springs share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Crystal Springs
Crystal Springs leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Crystal Springs leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBerrien Springs has a fair market rent (1br) of $902 vs $1,696 in Crystal Springs (47% lower). Berrien Springs has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,184 vs $1,977 in Crystal Springs (40% lower). Crystal Springs scores 73.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 95.0 in Berrien Springs.
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Housing Market — Crystal Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrystal Springs has a median property tax of $752 vs $2,170 in Berrien Springs (189% lower). Crystal Springs has a vacancy rate of 5.7% compared to 8.7% in Berrien Springs. Crystal Springs has a owner-occupied of 94.9% compared to 57.6% in Berrien Springs.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBerrien Springs: 1,052 vs Crystal Springs: 718 for labor force. Berrien Springs has a per capita income of $38,263 vs $29,757 in Crystal Springs (29% higher). Crystal Springs has a government sector of 49.9% compared to 38.5% in Berrien Springs.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Berrien Springs leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBerrien Springs has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.5% compared to 13.0% in Crystal Springs. Berrien Springs has a high school diploma or higher of 46.0% compared to 44.2% in Crystal Springs.
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Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBerrien Springs has a population of 2,043, about 1.5x the size of Crystal Springs (1,362). Berrien Springs skews younger with a median age of 35.5 vs 41.9.
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Black
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Berrien Springs
Crystal Springs
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCrystal Springs: 4.3 vs Berrien Springs: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Berrien Springs: 4 vs Crystal Springs: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Crystal Springs leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrystal Springs has a work from home of 14.8% compared to 12.3% in Berrien Springs. Crystal Springs has a drive alone of 80.4% compared to 69.7% in Berrien Springs.
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