Population
Cushing
8,336
Cairo
10,067
Median Income
Cushing
$44,282
Cairo
$40,496
Home Value
Cushing
$112,100
Cairo
$114,300
Rent
Cushing
$772
Cairo
$728
Crime Rate
Cushing
2.73
Cairo
2.41
Cost of Living
Cushing
74.7
Cairo
72.8
Avg Temp
Cushing
N/A
Cairo
N/A
Unemployment
Cushing
4.5%
Cairo
5.2%
How Similar Are Cushing & Cairo?
Cairo is Cushing's #24 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Cushing
8,336
Cairo
10,067
Cairo has a 17% larger population than Cushing.
Violent Crime
Cushing
2.73
Cairo
2.41
Cushing has a 12% higher violent crime than Cairo.
Property Crime
Cushing
24.00
Cairo
24.82
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 3% difference.
Political Leaning
Cushing
61.4%
Cairo
68.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Cairo has a stronger Republican lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Cushing
4.5%
Cairo
5.2%
Cairo has a 13% higher unemployment than Cushing.
Median Income
Cushing
$44,282
Cairo
$40,496
Both cities have similar median income — just a 9% difference.
Home Values
Cushing
$112,100
Cairo
$114,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Cushing
11.1%
Cairo
8.4%
Cushing has a 24% higher education than Cairo.
Demographics
Cushing
73.9%
Cairo
44.7%
Cushing has a 40% higher demographics than Cairo.
Cost of Living
Cushing
74.7
Cairo
72.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Cushing and Cairo share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cushing
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Cairo
Cushing leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Cairo leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCairo has a fair market rent (1br) of $742 vs $847 in Cushing (14% lower). Cairo scores 61.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 67.7 in Cushing. Cairo has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,035 in Cushing (6% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
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Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCairo has a vacancy rate of 10.7% compared to 17.2% in Cushing. Cushing has a median property tax of $639 vs $1,442 in Cairo (56% lower). Cushing has a single-family homes of 83.3% compared to 66.4% in Cairo.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Cushing leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCushing has a work from home of 3.7% compared to 2.3% in Cairo. Cushing has a private sector of 94.7% compared to 74.9% in Cairo. Cushing has a government sector of 43.3% compared to 34.5% in Cairo.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Cushing leads
Source: FBI UCRCushing has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.20 in Cairo. Cairo has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.21 compared to 2.02 in Cushing. Cairo has a property crime clearance of 24.7% compared to 8.9% in Cushing.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Cushing leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCushing has a high school diploma or higher of 42.4% compared to 28.5% in Cairo. Cushing has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.1% compared to 8.4% in Cairo.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCairo has a population of 10,067, about 1.2x the size of Cushing (8,336).
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Cushing
Cairo
Healthcare — Cushing leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCushing: 5 vs Cairo: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Cushing leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCushing has a work from home of 3.7% compared to 2.3% in Cairo. Cairo has a drive alone of 81.1% compared to 77.8% in Cushing.
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Airports
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