Population
Deer Park
27,334
Crofton
29,878
Median Income
Deer Park
$138,950
Crofton
$147,250
Home Value
Deer Park
$497,900
Crofton
$507,000
Rent
Deer Park
$1,882
Crofton
$2,193
Crime Rate
Deer Park
N/A
Crofton
N/A
Cost of Living
Deer Park
207.1
Crofton
199.0
Avg Temp
Deer Park
N/A
Crofton
N/A
Unemployment
Deer Park
2.9%
Crofton
3.8%
How Similar Are Deer Park & Crofton?
Crofton is Deer Park's #15 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Deer Park
27,334
Crofton
29,878
Both cities have similar populations — Deer Park at 27,334 and Crofton at 29,878.
Political Leaning
Deer Park
55.0%
Crofton
41.7%
Deer Park leans Republican while Crofton leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Deer Park
2.9%
Crofton
3.8%
Crofton has a 23% higher unemployment than Deer Park.
Median Income
Deer Park
$138,950
Crofton
$147,250
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Deer Park
$497,900
Crofton
$507,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Deer Park
26.3%
Crofton
39.9%
Crofton has a 34% higher education than Deer Park.
Demographics
Deer Park
58.7%
Crofton
63.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Deer Park
207.1
Crofton
199.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Deer Park and Crofton share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Deer Park
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Crofton
Crofton leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Crofton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCrofton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,511 vs $2,379 in Deer Park (57% lower). Crofton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,857 vs $2,747 in Deer Park (48% lower). Crofton scores 161.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 212.4 in Deer Park.
Overall Cost Index
Housing 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 — Crofton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrofton has a vacancy rate of 1.7% compared to 4.9% in Deer Park. Crofton has a median property tax of $3,991 vs $10,001 in Deer Park (151% lower). Deer Park has a median rent of $1,882 vs $2,193 in Crofton (14% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Crofton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrofton has a poverty rate of 2.6% compared to 4.6% in Deer Park. Crofton has a work from home of 19.5% compared to 7.4% in Deer Park. Deer Park has a unemployment rate of 2.9% compared to 3.8% in Crofton.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
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Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Crofton leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCrofton has a bachelor's degree or higher of 39.9% compared to 26.3% in Deer Park. Crofton has a high school diploma or higher of 48.1% compared to 44.5% in Deer Park.
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 ACSCrofton has a population of 29,878, about 1.1x the size of Deer Park (27,334). Crofton skews younger with a median age of 37.1 vs 41.5.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Deer Park
Crofton
Healthcare — Crofton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCrofton: 5 vs Deer Park: 2 for with emergency services. Crofton: 3.0 vs Deer Park: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSDeer Park has a public transit of 9.4% compared to 1.2% in Crofton. Crofton has a work from home of 19.5% compared to 7.4% in Deer Park.
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Airports
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