Population
Chickasha
16,349
Great Bend
14,596
Median Income
Chickasha
$55,039
Great Bend
$53,323
Home Value
Chickasha
$113,200
Great Bend
$118,700
Rent
Chickasha
$879
Great Bend
$744
Crime Rate
Chickasha
3.12
Great Bend
3.15
Cost of Living
Chickasha
84.7
Great Bend
83.3
Avg Temp
Chickasha
N/A
Great Bend
N/A
Unemployment
Chickasha
6.1%
Great Bend
3.3%
How Similar Are Chickasha & Great Bend?
Great Bend is Chickasha's #3 most similar city
7 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Chickasha
16,349
Great Bend
14,596
Chickasha has a 11% larger population than Great Bend.
Violent Crime
Chickasha
3.12
Great Bend
3.15
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 1% difference.
Property Crime
Chickasha
18.49
Great Bend
15.56
Chickasha has a 16% higher property crime than Great Bend.
Political Leaning
Chickasha
80.6%
Great Bend
77.6%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Chickasha
6.1%
Great Bend
3.3%
Chickasha has a 47% higher unemployment than Great Bend.
Median Income
Chickasha
$55,039
Great Bend
$53,323
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Chickasha
$113,200
Great Bend
$118,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Chickasha
13.4%
Great Bend
14.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Chickasha
74.7%
Great Bend
76.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.
Cost of Living
Chickasha
84.7
Great Bend
83.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
7 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Chickasha and Great Bend are remarkably similar cities.
At a Glance
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Chickasha
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Great Bend
Great Bend leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Great Bend leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGreat Bend has a fair market rent (2br) of $877 vs $1,004 in Chickasha (14% lower). Great Bend has a fair market rent (1br) of $693 vs $765 in Chickasha (10% lower). Great Bend scores 81.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 83.4 in Chickasha.
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Housing Market — Great Bend leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasha has a median property tax of $775 vs $2,020 in Great Bend (62% lower). Great Bend has a median rent of $744 vs $879 in Chickasha (18% lower). Great Bend has a owner-occupied of 57.3% compared to 52.4% in Chickasha.
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Jobs & Economy — Chickasha leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreat Bend has a unemployment rate of 3.3% compared to 6.1% in Chickasha. Great Bend has a work from home of 5.7% compared to 3.4% in Chickasha. Chickasha has a government sector of 43.7% compared to 38.9% in Great Bend.
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Crime & Safety — Great Bend leads
Source: FBI UCRGreat Bend has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.18 in Chickasha. Great Bend has a property crime clearance of 12.2% compared to 8.0% in Chickasha. Great Bend has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 3.86 compared to 5.07 in Chickasha.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauChickasha has a high school diploma or higher of 42.0% compared to 32.0% in Great Bend. Great Bend has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.1% compared to 13.4% in Chickasha.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSChickasha has a population of 16,349, about 1.1x the size of Great Bend (14,596).
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Chickasha
Great Bend
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGreat Bend: 4.0 vs Chickasha: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Chickasha: 5 vs Great Bend: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Great Bend leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreat Bend has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Chickasha. Great Bend has a work from home of 5.7% compared to 3.4% in Chickasha. Great Bend has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Chickasha.
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