Population
Blanchard
9,276
Newcastle
12,238
Median Income
Blanchard
$89,472
Newcastle
$97,315
Home Value
Blanchard
$259,100
Newcastle
$255,100
Rent
Blanchard
$970
Newcastle
$1,020
Crime Rate
Blanchard
1.11
Newcastle
1.26
Cost of Living
Blanchard
122.6
Newcastle
128.7
Avg Temp
Blanchard
N/A
Newcastle
N/A
Unemployment
Blanchard
7.1%
Newcastle
3.5%
How Similar Are Blanchard & Newcastle?
Newcastle is Blanchard's #6 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Blanchard
9,276
Newcastle
12,238
Newcastle has a 24% larger population than Blanchard.
Violent Crime
Blanchard
1.11
Newcastle
1.26
Newcastle has a 12% higher violent crime than Blanchard.
Property Crime
Blanchard
6.86
Newcastle
8.35
Newcastle has a 18% higher property crime than Blanchard.
Political Leaning
Blanchard
80.6%
Newcastle
79.5%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Blanchard
7.1%
Newcastle
3.5%
Blanchard's unemployment is significantly higher than Newcastle's — 51% difference.
Median Income
Blanchard
$89,472
Newcastle
$97,315
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Blanchard
$259,100
Newcastle
$255,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Blanchard
23.3%
Newcastle
23.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Blanchard
86.6%
Newcastle
80.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Blanchard
122.6
Newcastle
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Blanchard and Newcastle share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Blanchard
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Newcastle
Newcastle leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Blanchard leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBlanchard has a fair market rent (1br) of $765 vs $1,017 in Newcastle (25% lower). Blanchard has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,004 vs $1,244 in Newcastle (19% lower). Blanchard scores 136.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 148.8 in Newcastle.
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Housing Market — Newcastle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 4.7% in Blanchard. Blanchard has a median rent of $970 vs $1,020 in Newcastle (5% lower). Newcastle has a median property tax of $2,354 vs $2,428 in Blanchard.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Newcastle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 7.1% in Blanchard. Newcastle has a poverty rate of 3.6% compared to 6.7% in Blanchard. Newcastle: 6,435 vs Blanchard: 4,957 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Blanchard leads
Source: FBI UCRBlanchard has a violent crime clearance of 27.3% compared to 10.5% in Newcastle. Blanchard has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.07 in Newcastle. Newcastle has a property crime clearance of 7.9% compared to 2.9% in Blanchard.
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNewcastle has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.7% compared to 23.3% in Blanchard. Blanchard has a high school diploma or higher of 42.9% compared to 42.4% in Newcastle.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a population of 12,238, about 1.3x the size of Blanchard (9,276). Blanchard skews younger with a median age of 38.6 vs 40.1.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Blanchard
Newcastle
Healthcare — Newcastle leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNewcastle: 3.5 vs Blanchard: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Newcastle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Blanchard. Newcastle has a work from home of 11.2% compared to 10.9% in Blanchard.
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