Population
Elgin
114,106
Sicklerville
44,500
Median Income
Elgin
$88,316
Sicklerville
$102,881
Home Value
Elgin
$252,400
Sicklerville
$256,600
Rent
Elgin
$1,260
Sicklerville
$1,561
Crime Rate
Elgin
2.67
Sicklerville
N/A
Cost of Living
Elgin
135.5
Sicklerville
154.1
Avg Temp
Elgin
N/A
Sicklerville
N/A
Unemployment
Elgin
6.3%
Sicklerville
6.9%
How Similar Are Elgin & Sicklerville?
Sicklerville is Elgin's #21 most similar city
3 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Elgin
114,106
Sicklerville
44,500
Elgin (114,106) is about 2.6x larger than Sicklerville (44,500).
Political Leaning
Elgin
28.4%
Sicklerville
35.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Sicklerville has a stronger Democratic lean (20% difference).
Unemployment
Elgin
6.3%
Sicklerville
6.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 8% difference.
Median Income
Elgin
$88,316
Sicklerville
$102,881
Sicklerville has a 14% higher median income than Elgin.
Home Values
Elgin
$252,400
Sicklerville
$256,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Elgin
16.9%
Sicklerville
22.6%
Sicklerville has a 25% higher education than Elgin.
Demographics
Elgin
45.4%
Sicklerville
47.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Elgin
135.5
Sicklerville
154.1
Sicklerville has a 12% higher cost of living than Elgin.
3 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Elgin and Sicklerville differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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Sicklerville leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Elgin leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDElgin scores 153.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 184.0 in Sicklerville. Elgin scores 135.5 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 154.1 in Sicklerville. Elgin has a living wage (1 adult) of $59,608 vs $67,784 in Sicklerville (12% lower).
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElgin has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 5.2% in Sicklerville. Elgin has a median property tax of $6,115 vs $8,091 in Sicklerville (24% lower). Elgin has a median rent of $1,260 vs $1,561 in Sicklerville (19% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Sicklerville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElgin: 61,339 vs Sicklerville: 24,655 for labor force. Elgin has a government sector of 49.1% compared to 40.4% in Sicklerville. Sicklerville has a median household income of $102,881 vs $88,316 in Elgin (14% higher).
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Sicklerville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSicklerville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 22.6% compared to 16.9% in Elgin. Sicklerville has a high school diploma or higher of 41.6% compared to 33.6% in Elgin.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElgin has a population of 114,106, about 2.6x the size of Sicklerville (44,500).
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Elgin
Sicklerville
Healthcare — Elgin leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareElgin: 4 vs Sicklerville: 2 for with emergency services. Elgin: 3.7 vs Sicklerville: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Sicklerville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSElgin has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in Sicklerville. Sicklerville has a public transit of 3.8% compared to 1.8% in Elgin. Sicklerville has a work from home of 12.6% compared to 11.6% in Elgin.
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