Population
Chickasha
16,349
Fort Scott
7,551
Median Income
Chickasha
$55,039
Fort Scott
$60,799
Home Value
Chickasha
$113,200
Fort Scott
$89,400
Rent
Chickasha
$879
Fort Scott
$796
Crime Rate
Chickasha
3.12
Fort Scott
2.91
Cost of Living
Chickasha
84.7
Fort Scott
87.4
Avg Temp
Chickasha
N/A
Fort Scott
N/A
Unemployment
Chickasha
6.1%
Fort Scott
3.9%
How Similar Are Chickasha & Fort Scott?
Fort Scott is Chickasha's #22 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Chickasha
16,349
Fort Scott
7,551
Chickasha (16,349) is about 2.2x larger than Fort Scott (7,551).
Violent Crime
Chickasha
3.12
Fort Scott
2.91
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 7% difference.
Property Crime
Chickasha
18.49
Fort Scott
16.90
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Chickasha
80.6%
Fort Scott
76.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
Chickasha
6.1%
Fort Scott
3.9%
Chickasha has a 37% higher unemployment than Fort Scott.
Median Income
Chickasha
$55,039
Fort Scott
$60,799
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Chickasha
$113,200
Fort Scott
$89,400
Chickasha has a 21% higher home values than Fort Scott.
Education
Chickasha
13.4%
Fort Scott
14.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Chickasha
74.7%
Fort Scott
90.5%
Fort Scott has a 17% higher demographics than Chickasha.
Cost of Living
Chickasha
84.7
Fort Scott
87.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Chickasha and Fort Scott share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Fort Scott
Fort Scott leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Chickasha leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDChickasha scores 83.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 92.9 in Fort Scott. Fort Scott has a fair market rent (1br) of $713 vs $765 in Chickasha (7% lower). Fort Scott has a fair market rent (2br) of $936 vs $1,004 in Chickasha (7% lower).
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Housing Market — Fort Scott leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasha has a median property tax of $775 vs $1,771 in Fort Scott (56% lower). Fort Scott has a vacancy rate of 12.8% compared to 17.4% in Chickasha. Chickasha has a median home value of $113,200 vs $89,400 in Fort Scott (27% higher).
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasha: 7,836 vs Fort Scott: 3,698 for labor force. Fort Scott has a work from home of 13.3% compared to 3.4% in Chickasha. Fort Scott has a poverty rate of 10.9% compared to 18.9% in Chickasha.
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Crime & Safety — Fort Scott leads
Source: FBI UCRFort Scott has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.98 compared to 5.07 in Chickasha. Fort Scott has a violent crime clearance of 63.6% compared to 34.0% in Chickasha. Chickasha has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.18 compared to 0.26 in Fort Scott.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChickasha has a high school diploma or higher of 42.0% compared to 34.8% in Fort Scott. Fort Scott has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.5% compared to 13.4% in Chickasha.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasha has a population of 16,349, about 2.2x the size of Fort Scott (7,551). Chickasha skews younger with a median age of 36.9 vs 39.2.
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Chickasha
Fort Scott
Healthcare — Fort Scott leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFort Scott: 4.0 vs Chickasha: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFort Scott has a public transit of 0.0% compared to 0.0% in Chickasha. Fort Scott has a work from home of 13.3% compared to 3.4% in Chickasha. Chickasha has a drive alone of 79.5% compared to 67.0% in Fort Scott.
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