Population
Eastwood
6,704
Fair Plain
6,992
Median Income
Eastwood
$50,054
Fair Plain
$55,536
Home Value
Eastwood
$133,800
Fair Plain
$147,800
Rent
Eastwood
$1,028
Fair Plain
$989
Crime Rate
Eastwood
N/A
Fair Plain
N/A
Cost of Living
Eastwood
88.8
Fair Plain
91.8
Avg Temp
Eastwood
N/A
Fair Plain
N/A
Unemployment
Eastwood
3.4%
Fair Plain
16.7%
How Similar Are Eastwood & Fair Plain?
Fair Plain is Eastwood's #25 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Eastwood
6,704
Fair Plain
6,992
Both cities have similar populations — Eastwood at 6,704 and Fair Plain at 6,992.
Political Leaning
Eastwood
40.3%
Fair Plain
53.2%
Eastwood leans Democratic while Fair Plain leans Republican.
Unemployment
Eastwood
3.4%
Fair Plain
16.7%
Fair Plain's unemployment is significantly higher than Eastwood's — 80% difference.
Median Income
Eastwood
$50,054
Fair Plain
$55,536
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Eastwood
$133,800
Fair Plain
$147,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Eastwood
12.5%
Fair Plain
18.5%
Fair Plain has a 33% higher education than Eastwood.
Demographics
Eastwood
54.0%
Fair Plain
51.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Eastwood
88.8
Fair Plain
91.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Eastwood and Fair Plain share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Eastwood
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Fair Plain
Fair Plain leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Eastwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFair Plain has a fair market rent (1br) of $902 vs $998 in Eastwood (11% lower). Eastwood scores 76.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 84.9 in Fair Plain. Eastwood scores 88.3 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 92.4 in Fair Plain.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Fair Plain leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEastwood has a vacancy rate of 6.8% compared to 9.1% in Fair Plain. Fair Plain has a owner-occupied of 73.7% compared to 58.1% in Eastwood. Fair Plain has a median property tax of $1,779 vs $2,090 in Eastwood (17% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Fair Plain leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEastwood has a unemployment rate of 3.4% compared to 16.7% in Fair Plain. Eastwood has a poverty rate of 11.3% compared to 22.9% in Fair Plain. Eastwood has a work from home of 6.5% compared to 5.0% in Fair Plain.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent 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
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Fair Plain leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFair Plain has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.5% compared to 12.5% in Eastwood. Fair Plain has a high school diploma or higher of 42.5% compared to 32.1% in Eastwood.
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 ACSFair Plain has a population of 6,992, about 1x the size of Eastwood (6,704). Eastwood skews younger with a median age of 33.2 vs 42.5.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Eastwood
Fair Plain
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFair Plain: 5 vs Eastwood: 3 for with emergency services. Eastwood: 3.5 vs Fair Plain: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Eastwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEastwood has a public transit of 1.9% compared to 1.3% in Fair Plain. Eastwood has a work from home of 6.5% compared to 5.0% in Fair Plain. Fair Plain has a drive alone of 83.5% compared to 78.1% in Eastwood.
Mean Commute Time
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Work from Home
Airports
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