Population
Brooklyn Park
84,349
Grove City
41,831
Median Income
Brooklyn Park
$85,964
Grove City
$90,888
Home Value
Brooklyn Park
$313,500
Grove City
$283,300
Rent
Brooklyn Park
$1,331
Grove City
$1,282
Crime Rate
Brooklyn Park
2.91
Grove City
1.29
Cost of Living
Brooklyn Park
134.3
Grove City
136.4
Avg Temp
Brooklyn Park
N/A
Grove City
N/A
Unemployment
Brooklyn Park
3.7%
Grove City
3.0%
How Similar Are Brooklyn Park & Grove City?
Grove City is Brooklyn Park's #19 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Brooklyn Park
84,349
Grove City
41,831
Brooklyn Park (84,349) is about 2.0x larger than Grove City (41,831).
Violent Crime
Brooklyn Park
2.91
Grove City
1.29
Brooklyn Park's violent crime is significantly higher than Grove City's — 56% difference.
Property Crime
Brooklyn Park
24.78
Grove City
26.52
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
Brooklyn Park
27.5%
Grove City
35.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Grove City has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Brooklyn Park
3.7%
Grove City
3.0%
Brooklyn Park has a 20% higher unemployment than Grove City.
Median Income
Brooklyn Park
$85,964
Grove City
$90,888
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Brooklyn Park
$313,500
Grove City
$283,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Brooklyn Park
20.5%
Grove City
25.0%
Grove City has a 18% higher education than Brooklyn Park.
Demographics
Brooklyn Park
37.5%
Grove City
86.8%
Grove City's demographics is significantly higher than Brooklyn Park's — 57% difference.
Cost of Living
Brooklyn Park
134.3
Grove City
136.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Brooklyn Park and Grove City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Grove City
Grove City leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Brooklyn Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGrove City has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,430 vs $1,709 in Brooklyn Park (20% lower). Grove City has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,194 vs $1,405 in Brooklyn Park (18% lower). Brooklyn Park scores 131.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 138.9 in Grove City.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrooklyn Park has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 4.8% in Grove City. Brooklyn Park has a median property tax of $3,613 vs $4,509 in Grove City (20% lower). Brooklyn Park has a median home value of $313,500 vs $283,300 in Grove City (11% higher).
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Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Grove City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrooklyn Park: 46,093 vs Grove City: 22,832 for labor force. Grove City has a poverty rate of 6.8% compared to 10.3% in Brooklyn Park. Grove City has a unemployment rate of 3.0% compared to 3.7% in Brooklyn Park.
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Crime & Safety — Grove City leads
Source: FBI UCRGrove City has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.21 compared to 0.76 in Brooklyn Park. Grove City has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.65 compared to 1.64 in Brooklyn Park. Grove City has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.29 compared to 2.91 in Brooklyn Park.
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Grove City leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGrove City has a high school diploma or higher of 45.2% compared to 35.3% in Brooklyn Park. Grove City has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.0% compared to 20.5% in Brooklyn Park.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrooklyn Park has a population of 84,349, about 2x the size of Grove City (41,831). Brooklyn Park skews younger with a median age of 35.4 vs 40.5.
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Median Age
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Brooklyn Park
Grove City
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBrooklyn Park: 5 vs Grove City: 4 for with emergency services. Grove City: 3.5 vs Brooklyn Park: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Grove City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBrooklyn Park has a public transit of 2.8% compared to 0.2% in Grove City. Grove City has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Brooklyn Park. Grove City has a work from home of 13.9% compared to 12.5% in Brooklyn Park.
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