Population
Great Bend
942
Atwood
976
Median Income
Great Bend
N/A
Atwood
$58,875
Home Value
Great Bend
$125,000
Atwood
$119,500
Rent
Great Bend
$1,345
Atwood
$743
Crime Rate
Great Bend
N/A
Atwood
3.66
Cost of Living
Great Bend
121.8
Atwood
87.6
Avg Temp
Great Bend
N/A
Atwood
N/A
Unemployment
Great Bend
35.2%
Atwood
0.5%
How Similar Are Great Bend & Atwood?
Atwood is Great Bend's #18 most similar city
5 of 7 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Great Bend
942
Atwood
976
Both cities have similar populations — Great Bend at 942 and Atwood at 976.
Political Leaning
Great Bend
61.8%
Atwood
64.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 4% difference.
Unemployment
Great Bend
35.2%
Atwood
0.5%
Great Bend's unemployment is significantly higher than Atwood's — 99% difference.
Home Values
Great Bend
$125,000
Atwood
$119,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Great Bend
12.0%
Atwood
11.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Great Bend
95.8%
Atwood
99.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Great Bend
121.8
Atwood
87.6
Great Bend has a 28% higher cost of living than Atwood.
5 out of 7 key metrics match within 10%. Great Bend and Atwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Great Bend
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Atwood
Atwood leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Atwood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDAtwood scores 78.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 125.8 in Great Bend. Atwood scores 87.6 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 121.8 in Great Bend. Atwood has a living wage (family of 4) of $91,096 vs $126,647 in Great Bend (39% lower).
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Atwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreat Bend has a vacancy rate of 0.0% compared to 12.8% in Atwood. Atwood has a median rent of $743 vs $1,345 in Great Bend (81% lower). Atwood has a median property tax of $2,243 vs $3,833 in Great Bend (71% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Atwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAtwood has a unemployment rate of 0.5% compared to 35.2% in Great Bend. Atwood has a poverty rate of 7.4% compared to 31.9% in Great Bend. Atwood has a work from home of 11.1% compared to 0.0% in Great Bend.
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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
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Sunny Days per Year
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAtwood has a high school diploma or higher of 45.3% compared to 36.4% in Great Bend. Great Bend has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.0% compared to 11.1% in Atwood.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAtwood has a population of 976, about 1x the size of Great Bend (942). Great Bend skews younger with a median age of 26.4 vs 38.6.
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Black
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Asian
Great Bend
Atwood
Healthcare — Great Bend leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGreat Bend: 3.0 vs Atwood: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Great Bend: 5 vs Atwood: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Great Bend leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGreat Bend has a bicycle of 3.4% compared to 0.5% in Atwood. Atwood has a work from home of 11.1% compared to 0.0% in Great Bend. Great Bend has a drive alone of 96.6% compared to 79.8% in Atwood.
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