Population
Dearborn
107,846
Dundalk
65,441
Median Income
Dearborn
$65,192
Dundalk
$62,349
Home Value
Dearborn
$205,900
Dundalk
$199,600
Rent
Dearborn
$1,264
Dundalk
$1,412
Crime Rate
Dearborn
2.94
Dundalk
N/A
Cost of Living
Dearborn
111.0
Dundalk
110.9
Avg Temp
Dearborn
N/A
Dundalk
N/A
Unemployment
Dearborn
6.8%
Dundalk
7.2%
How Similar Are Dearborn & Dundalk?
Dundalk is Dearborn's #16 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Dearborn
107,846
Dundalk
65,441
Dearborn has a 39% larger population than Dundalk.
Political Leaning
Dearborn
33.7%
Dundalk
36.5%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Dearborn
6.8%
Dundalk
7.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Dearborn
$65,192
Dundalk
$62,349
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Dearborn
$205,900
Dundalk
$199,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Dearborn
21.0%
Dundalk
9.9%
Dearborn's education is significantly higher than Dundalk's — 53% difference.
Demographics
Dearborn
88.0%
Dundalk
64.4%
Dearborn has a 27% higher demographics than Dundalk.
Cost of Living
Dearborn
111.0
Dundalk
110.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Dearborn and Dundalk share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Dearborn leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Dearborn leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDDearborn has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,122 vs $1,511 in Dundalk (26% lower). Dearborn has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,411 vs $1,857 in Dundalk (24% lower). Dearborn scores 90.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 95.3 in Dundalk.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDundalk has a median property tax of $2,471 vs $3,824 in Dearborn (55% lower). Dearborn has a median rent of $1,264 vs $1,412 in Dundalk (10% lower). Dearborn has a owner-occupied of 68.2% compared to 63.4% in Dundalk.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Dearborn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDearborn has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 7.1% in Dundalk. Dearborn: 45,490 vs Dundalk: 31,141 for labor force. Dundalk has a poverty rate of 19.3% compared to 24.3% in Dearborn.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauDearborn has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.0% compared to 9.9% in Dundalk. Dundalk has a high school diploma or higher of 37.6% compared to 34.8% in Dearborn.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDearborn has a population of 107,846, about 1.6x the size of Dundalk (65,441). Dearborn skews younger with a median age of 32.6 vs 37.4.
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Dearborn
Dundalk
Healthcare — Dundalk leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareDundalk: 3.5 vs Dearborn: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Dundalk: 5 vs Dearborn: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Dearborn leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDundalk has a public transit of 4.2% compared to 0.9% in Dearborn. Dearborn has a work from home of 11.6% compared to 7.1% in Dundalk. Dearborn has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Dundalk.
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