Population
Berwyn
55,888
Margate
58,418
Median Income
Berwyn
$75,235
Margate
$60,852
Home Value
Berwyn
$286,000
Margate
$286,200
Rent
Berwyn
$1,175
Margate
$1,662
Crime Rate
Berwyn
1.19
Margate
1.77
Cost of Living
Berwyn
128.1
Margate
122.9
Avg Temp
Berwyn
N/A
Margate
N/A
Unemployment
Berwyn
6.3%
Margate
4.3%
How Similar Are Berwyn & Margate?
Margate is Berwyn's #10 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Berwyn
55,888
Margate
58,418
Both cities have similar populations — Berwyn at 55,888 and Margate at 58,418.
Violent Crime
Berwyn
1.19
Margate
1.77
Margate has a 32% higher violent crime than Berwyn.
Property Crime
Berwyn
11.33
Margate
11.35
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Berwyn
28.4%
Margate
41.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Margate has a stronger Democratic lean (31% difference).
Unemployment
Berwyn
6.3%
Margate
4.3%
Berwyn has a 31% higher unemployment than Margate.
Median Income
Berwyn
$75,235
Margate
$60,852
Berwyn has a 19% higher median income than Margate.
Home Values
Berwyn
$286,000
Margate
$286,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Berwyn
17.1%
Margate
19.1%
Margate has a 11% higher education than Berwyn.
Demographics
Berwyn
34.6%
Margate
38.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Berwyn
128.1
Margate
122.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Berwyn and Margate share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Berwyn
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Margate
Berwyn leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Margate leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBerwyn has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,333 in Margate (24% lower). Berwyn has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,900 in Margate (17% lower). Margate scores 96.5 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 107.5 in Berwyn.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMargate has a median property tax of $2,310 vs $6,570 in Berwyn (184% lower). Berwyn has a median rent of $1,175 vs $1,662 in Margate (29% lower). Margate has a owner-occupied of 77.1% compared to 61.1% in Berwyn.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Berwyn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMargate has a unemployment rate of 4.3% compared to 6.3% in Berwyn. Berwyn has a median household income of $75,235 vs $60,852 in Margate (24% higher). Berwyn has a government sector of 46.2% compared to 41.8% in Margate.
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Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRMargate has a property crime clearance of 29.0% compared to 6.6% in Berwyn. Berwyn has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.47 compared to 1.09 in Margate. Margate has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.91 compared to 1.31 in Berwyn.
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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Sunny Days per Year
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Margate leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMargate has a high school diploma or higher of 43.7% compared to 36.6% in Berwyn. Margate has a bachelor's degree or higher of 19.1% compared to 17.1% in Berwyn.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMargate has a population of 58,418, about 1x the size of Berwyn (55,888). Berwyn skews younger with a median age of 36.4 vs 45.7.
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Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Berwyn
Margate
Healthcare — Berwyn leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBerwyn: 3.5 vs Margate: 1.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Berwyn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBerwyn has a public transit of 8.0% compared to 3.1% in Margate. Berwyn has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.2% in Margate. Margate has a drive alone of 74.5% compared to 64.6% in Berwyn.
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Airports
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