Population
Grove City
41,831
Newcastle
12,238
Median Income
Grove City
$90,888
Newcastle
$97,315
Home Value
Grove City
$283,300
Newcastle
$255,100
Rent
Grove City
$1,282
Newcastle
$1,020
Crime Rate
Grove City
1.29
Newcastle
1.26
Cost of Living
Grove City
136.4
Newcastle
128.7
Avg Temp
Grove City
N/A
Newcastle
N/A
Unemployment
Grove City
3.0%
Newcastle
3.5%
How Similar Are Grove City & Newcastle?
Newcastle is Grove City's #21 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Grove City
41,831
Newcastle
12,238
Grove City (41,831) is about 3.4x larger than Newcastle (12,238).
Violent Crime
Grove City
1.29
Newcastle
1.26
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Grove City
26.52
Newcastle
8.35
Grove City's property crime is significantly higher than Newcastle's — 69% difference.
Political Leaning
Grove City
35.3%
Newcastle
79.5%
Grove City leans Democratic while Newcastle leans Republican.
Unemployment
Grove City
3.0%
Newcastle
3.5%
Newcastle has a 13% higher unemployment than Grove City.
Median Income
Grove City
$90,888
Newcastle
$97,315
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Grove City
$283,300
Newcastle
$255,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 10% difference.
Education
Grove City
25.0%
Newcastle
23.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Grove City
86.8%
Newcastle
80.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Grove City
136.4
Newcastle
128.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Grove City and Newcastle share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Newcastle
Grove City leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Newcastle leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNewcastle scores 118.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 151.6 in Grove City. Newcastle has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,017 vs $1,194 in Grove City (17% lower). Newcastle has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,244 vs $1,430 in Grove City (15% lower).
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Housing Market — Newcastle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a median property tax of $2,354 vs $4,509 in Grove City (92% lower). Newcastle has a vacancy rate of 3.7% compared to 4.8% in Grove City. Newcastle has a median rent of $1,020 vs $1,282 in Grove City (26% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGrove City: 22,832 vs Newcastle: 6,435 for labor force. Newcastle has a poverty rate of 3.6% compared to 6.8% in Grove City. Grove City has a work from home of 13.9% compared to 11.2% in Newcastle.
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Crime & Safety — Grove City leads
Source: FBI UCRGrove City has a property crime clearance of 42.8% compared to 7.9% in Newcastle. Newcastle has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 4.90 compared to 23.20 in Grove City. Grove City has a violent crime clearance of 48.2% compared to 10.5% in Newcastle.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Grove City leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauGrove City has a high school diploma or higher of 45.2% compared to 42.4% in Newcastle. Grove City has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.0% compared to 23.7% in Newcastle.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGrove City has a population of 41,831, about 3.4x the size of Newcastle (12,238).
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Grove City
Newcastle
Healthcare — Grove City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareGrove City: 4 vs Newcastle: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Grove City. Grove City has a work from home of 13.9% compared to 11.2% in Newcastle. Newcastle has a drive alone of 81.8% compared to 76.8% in Grove City.
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