Population
Hanover Park
36,850
Shaker Heights
29,004
Median Income
Hanover Park
$92,263
Shaker Heights
$97,721
Home Value
Hanover Park
$260,900
Shaker Heights
$288,000
Rent
Hanover Park
$1,478
Shaker Heights
$1,149
Crime Rate
Hanover Park
1.26
Shaker Heights
0.56
Cost of Living
Hanover Park
141.9
Shaker Heights
147.7
Avg Temp
Hanover Park
N/A
Shaker Heights
N/A
Unemployment
Hanover Park
4.5%
Shaker Heights
4.9%
How Similar Are Hanover Park & Shaker Heights?
Shaker Heights is Hanover Park's #25 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hanover Park
36,850
Shaker Heights
29,004
Hanover Park has a 21% larger population than Shaker Heights.
Violent Crime
Hanover Park
1.26
Shaker Heights
0.56
Hanover Park's violent crime is significantly higher than Shaker Heights's — 56% difference.
Property Crime
Hanover Park
4.16
Shaker Heights
5.84
Shaker Heights has a 29% higher property crime than Hanover Park.
Political Leaning
Hanover Park
28.4%
Shaker Heights
33.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Shaker Heights has a stronger Democratic lean (16% difference).
Unemployment
Hanover Park
4.5%
Shaker Heights
4.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Hanover Park
$92,263
Shaker Heights
$97,721
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Hanover Park
$260,900
Shaker Heights
$288,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Hanover Park
18.8%
Shaker Heights
49.1%
Shaker Heights's education is significantly higher than Hanover Park's — 62% difference.
Demographics
Hanover Park
38.0%
Shaker Heights
55.7%
Shaker Heights has a 32% higher demographics than Hanover Park.
Cost of Living
Hanover Park
141.9
Shaker Heights
147.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hanover Park and Shaker Heights share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Shaker Heights leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hanover Park leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDShaker Heights has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,058 vs $1,581 in Hanover Park (49% lower). Shaker Heights has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,279 vs $1,781 in Hanover Park (39% lower). Hanover Park scores 127.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 149.4 in Shaker Heights.
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Housing Market — Hanover Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHanover Park has a vacancy rate of 3.1% compared to 8.3% in Shaker Heights. Hanover Park has a single-family homes of 82.8% compared to 57.5% in Shaker Heights. Hanover Park has a median property tax of $6,180 vs $9,264 in Shaker Heights (33% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — Shaker Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShaker Heights has a poverty rate of 7.1% compared to 13.7% in Hanover Park. Shaker Heights has a per capita income of $70,448 vs $32,099 in Hanover Park (54% higher). Shaker Heights has a work from home of 18.0% compared to 9.9% in Hanover Park.
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Crime & Safety — Hanover Park leads
Source: FBI UCRShaker Heights has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.17 compared to 0.89 in Hanover Park. Shaker Heights has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.56 compared to 1.26 in Hanover Park. Shaker Heights has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.38 compared to 0.84 in Hanover Park.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Shaker Heights leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauShaker Heights has a bachelor's degree or higher of 49.1% compared to 18.8% in Hanover Park. Shaker Heights has a high school diploma or higher of 55.1% compared to 36.2% in Hanover Park.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHanover Park has a population of 36,850, about 1.3x the size of Shaker Heights (29,004). Hanover Park skews younger with a median age of 35.0 vs 42.0.
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Black
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Hanover Park
Shaker Heights
Healthcare — Shaker Heights leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareShaker Heights: 4.0 vs Hanover Park: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Shaker Heights leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSShaker Heights has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Hanover Park. Shaker Heights has a public transit of 4.3% compared to 2.3% in Hanover Park. Shaker Heights has a work from home of 18.0% compared to 9.9% in Hanover Park.
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