Population
Homewood
19,471
Montgomery Village
34,161
Median Income
Homewood
$96,522
Montgomery Village
$96,487
Home Value
Homewood
$210,500
Montgomery Village
$367,100
Rent
Homewood
$1,422
Montgomery Village
$1,883
Crime Rate
Homewood
1.86
Montgomery Village
N/A
Cost of Living
Homewood
139.8
Montgomery Village
154.2
Avg Temp
Homewood
N/A
Montgomery Village
N/A
Unemployment
Homewood
7.1%
Montgomery Village
7.0%
How Similar Are Homewood & Montgomery Village?
Montgomery Village is Homewood's #10 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Homewood
19,471
Montgomery Village
34,161
Montgomery Village has a 43% larger population than Homewood.
Political Leaning
Homewood
28.4%
Montgomery Village
21.9%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Homewood has a stronger Democratic lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
Homewood
7.1%
Montgomery Village
7.0%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Homewood
$96,522
Montgomery Village
$96,487
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
Homewood
$210,500
Montgomery Village
$367,100
Montgomery Village has a 43% higher home values than Homewood.
Education
Homewood
31.0%
Montgomery Village
29.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Homewood
43.9%
Montgomery Village
33.7%
Homewood has a 23% higher demographics than Montgomery Village.
Cost of Living
Homewood
139.8
Montgomery Village
154.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Homewood and Montgomery Village share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Homewood
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Montgomery Village
Homewood leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Homewood leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHomewood has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,581 vs $2,015 in Montgomery Village (22% lower). Homewood has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,246 in Montgomery Village (21% lower). Homewood scores 156.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 194.5 in Montgomery Village.
Overall Cost Index
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Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Homewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontgomery Village has a median property tax of $2,896 vs $5,946 in Homewood (105% lower). Montgomery Village has a median home value of $367,100 vs $210,500 in Homewood (43% higher). Homewood has a median rent of $1,422 vs $1,883 in Montgomery Village (24% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Montgomery Village leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMontgomery Village: 19,525 vs Homewood: 9,770 for labor force. Montgomery Village has a work from home of 17.1% compared to 13.0% in Homewood. Homewood has a poverty rate of 9.4% compared to 11.0% in Montgomery Village.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
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
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Homewood leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHomewood has a bachelor's degree or higher of 31.0% compared to 29.5% in Montgomery Village. Homewood has a high school diploma or higher of 44.3% compared to 43.8% in Montgomery Village.
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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 ACSMontgomery Village has a population of 34,161, about 1.8x the size of Homewood (19,471). Montgomery Village skews younger with a median age of 37.4 vs 39.8.
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Black
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Asian
Homewood
Montgomery Village
Healthcare — Montgomery Village leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMontgomery Village: 2.5 vs Homewood: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Homewood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHomewood has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.0% in Montgomery Village. Homewood has a public transit of 11.3% compared to 8.4% in Montgomery Village. Montgomery Village has a work from home of 17.1% compared to 13.0% in Homewood.
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