Population
Findlay
40,280
Bristol
27,490
Median Income
Findlay
$57,344
Bristol
$55,007
Home Value
Findlay
$183,300
Bristol
$182,500
Rent
Findlay
$917
Bristol
$764
Crime Rate
Findlay
3.14
Bristol
3.67
Cost of Living
Findlay
91.9
Bristol
87.7
Avg Temp
Findlay
N/A
Bristol
N/A
Unemployment
Findlay
3.6%
Bristol
7.2%
How Similar Are Findlay & Bristol?
Bristol is Findlay's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Findlay
40,280
Bristol
27,490
Findlay has a 32% larger population than Bristol.
Violent Crime
Findlay
3.14
Bristol
3.67
Bristol has a 14% higher violent crime than Findlay.
Property Crime
Findlay
16.34
Bristol
19.59
Bristol has a 17% higher property crime than Findlay.
Political Leaning
Findlay
68.7%
Bristol
77.0%
Both cities lean Republican, but Bristol has a stronger Republican lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Findlay
3.6%
Bristol
7.2%
Bristol has a 50% higher unemployment than Findlay.
Median Income
Findlay
$57,344
Bristol
$55,007
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Findlay
$183,300
Bristol
$182,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Findlay
20.8%
Bristol
21.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Findlay
87.3%
Bristol
90.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Findlay
91.9
Bristol
87.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Findlay and Bristol share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Findlay
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Bristol
Bristol leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Bristol leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBristol scores 86.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 97.8 in Findlay. Findlay scores 75.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 84.1 in Bristol. Bristol has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,044 vs $1,127 in Findlay (8% lower).
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Bristol leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBristol has a median property tax of $1,453 vs $1,846 in Findlay (27% lower). Findlay has a vacancy rate of 6.6% compared to 8.7% in Bristol. Bristol has a median rent of $764 vs $917 in Findlay (20% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Findlay leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFindlay: 20,554 vs Bristol: 13,430 for labor force. Findlay has a unemployment rate of 3.6% compared to 7.2% in Bristol. Bristol has a work from home of 10.8% compared to 8.7% in Findlay.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Findlay leads
Source: FBI UCRBristol has a violent crime clearance of 74.8% compared to 28.6% in Findlay. Findlay has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.45 compared to 3.10 in Bristol. Bristol has a property crime clearance of 36.4% compared to 19.1% in Findlay.
Violent 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
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFindlay has a high school diploma or higher of 44.9% compared to 44.1% in Bristol. Bristol has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.1% compared to 20.8% in Findlay.
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 ACSFindlay has a population of 40,280, about 1.5x the size of Bristol (27,490). Findlay skews younger with a median age of 38.8 vs 41.9.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Findlay
Bristol
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFindlay: 3.5 vs Bristol: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Bristol: 4 vs Findlay: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Bristol leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBristol has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Findlay. Bristol has a work from home of 10.8% compared to 8.7% in Findlay. Bristol has a drive alone of 81.2% compared to 78.3% in Findlay.
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