Population
Evanston
76,552
Silverdale
21,046
Median Income
Evanston
$95,766
Silverdale
$101,445
Home Value
Evanston
$472,300
Silverdale
$507,600
Rent
Evanston
$1,698
Silverdale
$2,056
Crime Rate
Evanston
1.42
Silverdale
N/A
Cost of Living
Evanston
165.2
Silverdale
170.2
Avg Temp
Evanston
N/A
Silverdale
N/A
Unemployment
Evanston
6.3%
Silverdale
5.8%
How Similar Are Evanston & Silverdale?
Silverdale is Evanston's #19 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Evanston
76,552
Silverdale
21,046
Evanston (76,552) is about 3.6x larger than Silverdale (21,046).
Political Leaning
Evanston
28.4%
Silverdale
37.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Silverdale has a stronger Democratic lean (25% difference).
Unemployment
Evanston
6.3%
Silverdale
5.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Evanston
$95,766
Silverdale
$101,445
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Evanston
$472,300
Silverdale
$507,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Evanston
46.5%
Silverdale
24.8%
Evanston has a 47% higher education than Silverdale.
Demographics
Evanston
60.9%
Silverdale
68.8%
Silverdale has a 12% higher demographics than Evanston.
Cost of Living
Evanston
165.2
Silverdale
170.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Evanston and Silverdale share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Evanston leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Evanston leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEvanston has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,031 in Silverdale (12% lower). Evanston scores 115.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 125.0 in Silverdale. Evanston scores 123.2 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 127.5 in Silverdale.
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 — Silverdale leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSilverdale has a median property tax of $4,207 vs $8,953 in Evanston (113% lower). Silverdale has a single-family homes of 56.5% compared to 37.0% in Evanston. Evanston has a median rent of $1,698 vs $2,056 in Silverdale (17% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Evanston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEvanston: 40,563 vs Silverdale: 11,136 for labor force. Evanston has a work from home of 25.5% compared to 8.2% in Silverdale. Silverdale has a poverty rate of 7.2% compared to 11.9% in Evanston.
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 — Evanston leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauEvanston has a bachelor's degree or higher of 46.5% compared to 24.8% in Silverdale. Evanston has a high school diploma or higher of 53.5% compared to 37.9% in Silverdale.
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 ACSEvanston has a population of 76,552, about 3.6x the size of Silverdale (21,046).
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Foreign Born
White
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Asian
Evanston
Silverdale
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareEvanston: 5 vs Silverdale: 4 for with emergency services. Silverdale: 3.3 vs Evanston: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Evanston leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEvanston has a bicycle of 3.2% compared to 0.1% in Silverdale. Evanston has a public transit of 13.0% compared to 3.7% in Silverdale. Evanston has a work from home of 25.5% compared to 8.2% in Silverdale.
Mean Commute Time
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Airports
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