Population
Cleveland
367,523
Toledo
268,461
Median Income
Cleveland
$39,187
Toledo
$47,532
Home Value
Cleveland
$94,100
Toledo
$107,000
Rent
Cleveland
$894
Toledo
$880
Crime Rate
Cleveland
15.61
Toledo
10.41
Cost of Living
Cleveland
78.0
Toledo
81.5
Avg Temp
Cleveland
51°F
Toledo
N/A
Unemployment
Cleveland
11.5%
Toledo
8.5%
How Similar Are Cleveland & Toledo?
Toledo is Cleveland's #4 most similar city
2 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Cleveland
367,523
Toledo
268,461
Cleveland has a 27% larger population than Toledo.
Violent Crime
Cleveland
15.61
Toledo
10.41
Cleveland has a 33% higher violent crime than Toledo.
Property Crime
Cleveland
44.26
Toledo
27.32
Cleveland has a 38% higher property crime than Toledo.
Political Leaning
Cleveland
33.9%
Toledo
43.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Toledo has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Cleveland
11.5%
Toledo
8.5%
Cleveland has a 26% higher unemployment than Toledo.
Median Income
Cleveland
$39,187
Toledo
$47,532
Toledo has a 18% higher median income than Cleveland.
Home Values
Cleveland
$94,100
Toledo
$107,000
Toledo has a 12% higher home values than Cleveland.
Education
Cleveland
14.8%
Toledo
14.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Cleveland
36.7%
Toledo
58.7%
Toledo has a 37% higher demographics than Cleveland.
Cost of Living
Cleveland
78.0
Toledo
81.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
2 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Cleveland and Toledo differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Toledo
Cleveland leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Cleveland leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDToledo has a fair market rent (1br) of $820 vs $1,058 in Cleveland (29% lower). Toledo has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,076 vs $1,279 in Cleveland (19% lower). Toledo scores 72.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 79.6 in Cleveland.
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Housing Market — Toledo leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSToledo has a vacancy rate of 11.0% compared to 15.9% in Cleveland. Toledo has a single-family homes of 68.5% compared to 53.2% in Cleveland. Toledo has a owner-occupied of 52.7% compared to 41.2% in Cleveland.
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Jobs & Economy — Toledo leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCleveland has a work from home of 10.1% compared to 5.7% in Toledo. Cleveland: 178,918 vs Toledo: 131,971 for labor force. Toledo has a unemployment rate of 8.5% compared to 11.5% in Cleveland.
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Crime & Safety — Toledo leads
Source: FBI UCRToledo has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.07 compared to 3.89 in Cleveland. Toledo has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.30 in Cleveland. Toledo has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 4.83 compared to 8.60 in Cleveland.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Cleveland leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCleveland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.8% compared to 14.0% in Toledo. Cleveland has a high school diploma or higher of 38.0% compared to 36.1% in Toledo.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCleveland has a population of 367,523, about 1.4x the size of Toledo (268,461).
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Cleveland
Toledo
Healthcare — Cleveland leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCleveland: 3.5 vs Toledo: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Cleveland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCleveland has a public transit of 6.9% compared to 1.4% in Toledo. Cleveland has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.3% in Toledo. Cleveland has a work from home of 10.1% compared to 5.7% in Toledo.
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