Population
Hamtramck
27,830
Henderson
14,922
Median Income
Hamtramck
$40,103
Henderson
$38,780
Home Value
Hamtramck
$116,400
Henderson
$116,800
Rent
Hamtramck
$907
Henderson
$835
Crime Rate
Hamtramck
4.92
Henderson
17.92
Cost of Living
Hamtramck
77.4
Henderson
74.0
Avg Temp
Hamtramck
N/A
Henderson
N/A
Unemployment
Hamtramck
11.7%
Henderson
5.3%
How Similar Are Hamtramck & Henderson?
Henderson is Hamtramck's #17 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hamtramck
27,830
Henderson
14,922
Hamtramck has a 46% larger population than Henderson.
Violent Crime
Hamtramck
4.92
Henderson
17.92
Henderson's violent crime is significantly higher than Hamtramck's — 73% difference.
Property Crime
Hamtramck
15.95
Henderson
58.01
Henderson's property crime is significantly higher than Hamtramck's — 72% difference.
Political Leaning
Hamtramck
33.7%
Henderson
42.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Henderson has a stronger Democratic lean (21% difference).
Unemployment
Hamtramck
11.7%
Henderson
5.3%
Hamtramck's unemployment is significantly higher than Henderson's — 55% difference.
Median Income
Hamtramck
$40,103
Henderson
$38,780
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Hamtramck
$116,400
Henderson
$116,800
Both cities have similar home values — just a 0% difference.
Education
Hamtramck
9.7%
Henderson
10.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Hamtramck
56.6%
Henderson
25.4%
Hamtramck's demographics is significantly higher than Henderson's — 55% difference.
Cost of Living
Hamtramck
77.4
Henderson
74.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hamtramck and Henderson share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hamtramck
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Henderson
Henderson leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Henderson leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHenderson has a fair market rent (1br) of $743 vs $1,122 in Hamtramck (51% lower). Henderson has a fair market rent (2br) of $975 vs $1,411 in Hamtramck (45% lower). Henderson scores 78.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 85.4 in Hamtramck.
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Housing Market — Henderson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHamtramck has a owner-occupied of 57.1% compared to 39.5% in Henderson. Henderson has a median property tax of $1,298 vs $1,707 in Hamtramck (32% lower). Henderson has a median rent of $835 vs $907 in Hamtramck (9% lower).
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Median Property Tax
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Henderson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHenderson has a unemployment rate of 5.3% compared to 11.7% in Hamtramck. Hamtramck has a government sector of 64.6% compared to 39.1% in Henderson. Henderson has a poverty rate of 27.4% compared to 38.2% in Hamtramck.
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Crime & Safety — Hamtramck leads
Source: FBI UCRHamtramck has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.27 in Henderson. Hamtramck has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 8.51 compared to 46.65 in Henderson. Hamtramck has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.04 compared to 9.13 in Henderson.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Henderson leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHenderson has a high school diploma or higher of 30.1% compared to 25.6% in Hamtramck. Henderson has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.6% compared to 9.7% in Hamtramck.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHamtramck has a population of 27,830, about 1.9x the size of Henderson (14,922). Hamtramck skews younger with a median age of 27.0 vs 36.6.
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Foreign Born
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hamtramck
Henderson
Healthcare — Henderson leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHenderson: 2.7 vs Hamtramck: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Henderson: 4 vs Hamtramck: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHenderson has a drive alone of 79.8% compared to 66.4% in Hamtramck. Henderson has a work from home of 8.2% compared to 7.8% in Hamtramck.
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