Population
Crestview
28,046
St. Joseph
7,024
Median Income
Crestview
$69,279
St. Joseph
$75,217
Home Value
Crestview
$266,500
St. Joseph
$240,300
Rent
Crestview
$1,312
St. Joseph
$1,139
Crime Rate
Crestview
2.14
St. Joseph
1.19
Cost of Living
Crestview
116.0
St. Joseph
112.2
Avg Temp
Crestview
N/A
St. Joseph
N/A
Unemployment
Crestview
2.7%
St. Joseph
2.9%
How Similar Are Crestview & St. Joseph?
St. Joseph is Crestview's #21 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Crestview
28,046
St. Joseph
7,024
Crestview (28,046) is about 4.0x larger than St. Joseph (7,024).
Violent Crime
Crestview
2.14
St. Joseph
1.19
Crestview has a 44% higher violent crime than St. Joseph.
Property Crime
Crestview
14.08
St. Joseph
4.48
Crestview's property crime is significantly higher than St. Joseph's — 68% difference.
Political Leaning
Crestview
70.7%
St. Joseph
62.5%
Both cities lean Republican, but Crestview has a stronger Republican lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Crestview
2.7%
St. Joseph
2.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Crestview
$69,279
St. Joseph
$75,217
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Crestview
$266,500
St. Joseph
$240,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Crestview
14.1%
St. Joseph
14.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Crestview
62.2%
St. Joseph
78.8%
St. Joseph has a 21% higher demographics than Crestview.
Cost of Living
Crestview
116.0
St. Joseph
112.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Crestview and St. Joseph share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — St. Joseph leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSt. Joseph has a fair market rent (1br) of $919 vs $1,581 in Crestview (72% lower). St. Joseph has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,206 vs $1,785 in Crestview (48% lower). St. Joseph scores 94.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 105.9 in Crestview.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Joseph has a vacancy rate of 3.2% compared to 7.5% in Crestview. Crestview has a median property tax of $1,828 vs $2,225 in St. Joseph (18% lower). St. Joseph has a median rent of $1,139 vs $1,312 in Crestview (15% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Crestview leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrestview: 14,062 vs St. Joseph: 4,307 for labor force. Crestview has a work from home of 8.9% compared to 3.5% in St. Joseph. Crestview has a poverty rate of 9.4% compared to 21.6% in St. Joseph.
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Crime & Safety — St. Joseph leads
Source: FBI UCRSt. Joseph has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.45 compared to 2.78 in Crestview. St. Joseph has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 3.28 compared to 10.37 in Crestview. St. Joseph has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 4.48 compared to 14.08 in Crestview.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCrestview has a high school diploma or higher of 29.6% compared to 22.8% in St. Joseph. St. Joseph has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.9% compared to 14.1% in Crestview.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrestview has a population of 28,046, about 4x the size of St. Joseph (7,024). St. Joseph skews younger with a median age of 23.9 vs 32.2.
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Crestview
St. Joseph
Healthcare — Crestview leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCrestview: 5 vs St. Joseph: 2 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrestview has a work from home of 8.9% compared to 3.5% in St. Joseph. St. Joseph has a public transit of 2.5% compared to 0.2% in Crestview. St. Joseph has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.3% in Crestview.
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