Population
East Lansing
45,394
Titusville
49,004
Median Income
East Lansing
$43,547
Titusville
$64,898
Home Value
East Lansing
$251,600
Titusville
$243,100
Rent
East Lansing
$1,122
Titusville
$1,281
Crime Rate
East Lansing
2.20
Titusville
5.20
Cost of Living
East Lansing
100.1
Titusville
110.2
Avg Temp
East Lansing
N/A
Titusville
N/A
Unemployment
East Lansing
6.9%
Titusville
5.6%
How Similar Are East Lansing & Titusville?
Titusville is East Lansing's #3 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
East Lansing
45,394
Titusville
49,004
Both cities have similar populations — East Lansing at 45,394 and Titusville at 49,004.
Violent Crime
East Lansing
2.20
Titusville
5.20
Titusville's violent crime is significantly higher than East Lansing's — 58% difference.
Property Crime
East Lansing
12.20
Titusville
12.81
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
East Lansing
53.5%
Titusville
59.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Titusville has a stronger Republican lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
East Lansing
6.9%
Titusville
5.6%
East Lansing has a 18% higher unemployment than Titusville.
Median Income
East Lansing
$43,547
Titusville
$64,898
Titusville has a 33% higher median income than East Lansing.
Home Values
East Lansing
$251,600
Titusville
$243,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
East Lansing
21.5%
Titusville
19.3%
East Lansing has a 10% higher education than Titusville.
Demographics
East Lansing
73.8%
Titusville
73.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
East Lansing
100.1
Titusville
110.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. East Lansing and Titusville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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East Lansing leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — East Lansing leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEast Lansing scores 63.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 99.2 in Titusville. East Lansing has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,012 vs $1,478 in Titusville (32% lower). East Lansing has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,268 vs $1,709 in Titusville (26% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTitusville has a median property tax of $1,491 vs $5,540 in East Lansing (272% lower). Titusville has a owner-occupied of 72.1% compared to 38.9% in East Lansing. Titusville has a single-family homes of 66.0% compared to 42.2% in East Lansing.
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Jobs & Economy — Titusville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTitusville has a poverty rate of 9.9% compared to 34.1% in East Lansing. East Lansing has a work from home of 18.9% compared to 10.4% in Titusville. Titusville has a median household income of $64,898 vs $43,547 in East Lansing (33% higher).
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Crime & Safety — East Lansing leads
Source: FBI UCRTitusville has a property crime clearance of 18.8% compared to 3.2% in East Lansing. East Lansing has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.63 compared to 2.52 in Titusville. East Lansing has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.14 compared to 0.42 in Titusville.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauTitusville has a high school diploma or higher of 40.8% compared to 25.4% in East Lansing. East Lansing has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.5% compared to 19.3% in Titusville.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTitusville has a population of 49,004, about 1.1x the size of East Lansing (45,394). East Lansing skews younger with a median age of 21.3 vs 41.9.
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East Lansing
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEast Lansing: 4 vs Titusville: 3 for with emergency services. Titusville: 3.3 vs East Lansing: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — East Lansing leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Lansing has a public transit of 5.9% compared to 0.1% in Titusville. East Lansing has a bicycle of 3.8% compared to 0.4% in Titusville. East Lansing has a work from home of 18.9% compared to 10.4% in Titusville.
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