Population
East Orange
69,183
South Holland
21,016
Median Income
East Orange
$59,872
South Holland
$87,378
Home Value
East Orange
$315,500
South Holland
$201,200
Rent
East Orange
$1,372
South Holland
$1,914
Crime Rate
East Orange
4.86
South Holland
3.37
Cost of Living
East Orange
135.2
South Holland
147.4
Avg Temp
East Orange
N/A
South Holland
N/A
Unemployment
East Orange
10.3%
South Holland
10.1%
How Similar Are East Orange & South Holland?
South Holland is East Orange's #13 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
East Orange
69,183
South Holland
21,016
East Orange (69,183) is about 3.3x larger than South Holland (21,016).
Violent Crime
East Orange
4.86
South Holland
3.37
East Orange has a 31% higher violent crime than South Holland.
Property Crime
East Orange
19.53
South Holland
21.15
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
East Orange
26.8%
South Holland
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 6% difference.
Unemployment
East Orange
10.3%
South Holland
10.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.
Median Income
East Orange
$59,872
South Holland
$87,378
South Holland has a 31% higher median income than East Orange.
Home Values
East Orange
$315,500
South Holland
$201,200
East Orange has a 36% higher home values than South Holland.
Education
East Orange
16.1%
South Holland
18.6%
South Holland has a 13% higher education than East Orange.
Demographics
East Orange
3.4%
South Holland
12.1%
South Holland's demographics is significantly higher than East Orange's — 71% difference.
Cost of Living
East Orange
135.2
South Holland
147.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. East Orange and South Holland share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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South Holland leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — East Orange leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSouth Holland has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,205 in East Orange (24% lower). East Orange scores 95.8 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 116.8 in South Holland. South Holland has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $1,822 in East Orange (15% lower).
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Housing Market — South Holland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Holland has a single-family homes of 97.9% compared to 22.8% in East Orange. South Holland has a median property tax of $5,808 vs $9,928 in East Orange (71% lower). South Holland has a owner-occupied of 83.1% compared to 27.4% in East Orange.
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — South Holland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Orange: 36,827 vs South Holland: 10,463 for labor force. South Holland has a median household income of $87,378 vs $59,872 in East Orange (31% higher). South Holland has a poverty rate of 13.4% compared to 17.6% in East Orange.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRSouth Holland has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.78 compared to 3.28 in East Orange. East Orange has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.07 compared to 3.02 in South Holland. South Holland has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 3.37 compared to 4.86 in East Orange.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSouth Holland has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.6% compared to 16.1% in East Orange. East Orange has a high school diploma or higher of 40.9% compared to 37.0% in South Holland.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Orange has a population of 69,183, about 3.3x the size of South Holland (21,016). East Orange skews younger with a median age of 37.0 vs 42.6.
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Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
East Orange
South Holland
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Holland: 5 vs East Orange: 4 for with emergency services. East Orange: 2.3 vs South Holland: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — South Holland leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEast Orange has a public transit of 20.0% compared to 6.5% in South Holland. South Holland has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in East Orange. South Holland has a work from home of 11.0% compared to 8.1% in East Orange.
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