Population
Foley
22,330
Easley
23,942
Median Income
Foley
$67,346
Easley
$65,330
Home Value
Foley
$260,100
Easley
$243,100
Rent
Foley
$1,169
Easley
$903
Crime Rate
Foley
1.93
Easley
2.39
Cost of Living
Foley
108.6
Easley
101.5
Avg Temp
Foley
N/A
Easley
N/A
Unemployment
Foley
5.6%
Easley
3.9%
How Similar Are Foley & Easley?
Easley is Foley's #4 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Foley
22,330
Easley
23,942
Both cities have similar populations — Foley at 22,330 and Easley at 23,942.
Violent Crime
Foley
1.93
Easley
2.39
Easley has a 19% higher violent crime than Foley.
Property Crime
Foley
15.29
Easley
17.96
Easley has a 15% higher property crime than Foley.
Political Leaning
Foley
78.6%
Easley
73.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 7% difference.
Unemployment
Foley
5.6%
Easley
3.9%
Foley has a 30% higher unemployment than Easley.
Median Income
Foley
$67,346
Easley
$65,330
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Foley
$260,100
Easley
$243,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Foley
20.6%
Easley
23.4%
Easley has a 12% higher education than Foley.
Demographics
Foley
80.7%
Easley
81.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 1% difference.
Cost of Living
Foley
108.6
Easley
101.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Foley and Easley share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Foley leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Easley leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEasley scores 102.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 120.2 in Foley. Easley has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,035 vs $1,200 in Foley (16% lower). Easley has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,173 vs $1,345 in Foley (15% lower).
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Housing Market — Foley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEasley has a vacancy rate of 7.4% compared to 10.8% in Foley. Easley has a median rent of $903 vs $1,169 in Foley (29% lower). Foley has a median property tax of $715 vs $943 in Easley (24% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Easley leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEasley has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 5.6% in Foley. Easley: 12,156 vs Foley: 9,682 for labor force. Easley has a per capita income of $45,572 vs $36,967 in Foley (19% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Foley leads
Source: FBI UCREasley has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.18 compared to 0.26 in Foley. Easley has a violent crime clearance of 68.2% compared to 54.9% in Foley. Foley has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.93 compared to 2.39 in Easley.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFoley has a high school diploma or higher of 48.3% compared to 43.0% in Easley. Easley has a bachelor's degree or higher of 23.4% compared to 20.6% in Foley.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEasley has a population of 23,942, about 1.1x the size of Foley (22,330). Easley skews younger with a median age of 41.0 vs 53.3.
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Black
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Asian
Foley
Easley
Healthcare — Foley leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFoley: 4 vs Easley: 3 for with emergency services. Foley: 3.5 vs Easley: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEasley has a work from home of 10.4% compared to 9.6% in Foley. Foley: 22 min vs Easley: 24 min for mean commute time. Easley has a drive alone of 82.6% compared to 80.6% in Foley.
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