Population
Hopkinsville
31,011
Michigan City
31,894
Median Income
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Michigan City
$52,979
Home Value
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Michigan City
$129,000
Rent
Hopkinsville
$869
Michigan City
$915
Crime Rate
Hopkinsville
4.53
Michigan City
2.98
Cost of Living
Hopkinsville
81.6
Michigan City
85.9
Avg Temp
Hopkinsville
N/A
Michigan City
N/A
Unemployment
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Michigan City
7.1%
How Similar Are Hopkinsville & Michigan City?
Michigan City is Hopkinsville's #9 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hopkinsville
31,011
Michigan City
31,894
Both cities have similar populations — Hopkinsville at 31,011 and Michigan City at 31,894.
Violent Crime
Hopkinsville
4.53
Michigan City
2.98
Hopkinsville has a 34% higher violent crime than Michigan City.
Property Crime
Hopkinsville
25.05
Michigan City
21.15
Hopkinsville has a 16% higher property crime than Michigan City.
Political Leaning
Hopkinsville
66.1%
Michigan City
56.2%
Both cities lean Republican, but Hopkinsville has a stronger Republican lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Michigan City
7.1%
Hopkinsville has a 13% higher unemployment than Michigan City.
Median Income
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Michigan City
$52,979
Michigan City has a 10% higher median income than Hopkinsville.
Home Values
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Michigan City
$129,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Hopkinsville
14.3%
Michigan City
13.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Hopkinsville
60.4%
Michigan City
63.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Hopkinsville
81.6
Michigan City
85.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hopkinsville and Michigan City share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Michigan City leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hopkinsville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMichigan City has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,152 vs $1,346 in Hopkinsville (17% lower). Michigan City has a fair market rent (1br) of $953 vs $1,094 in Hopkinsville (15% lower). Hopkinsville scores 72.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 81.0 in Michigan City.
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Housing Market — Hopkinsville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHopkinsville has a vacancy rate of 11.5% compared to 14.3% in Michigan City. Michigan City has a owner-occupied of 58.2% compared to 50.3% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a median home value of $140,200 vs $129,000 in Michigan City (9% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Michigan City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMichigan City has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville. Michigan City has a unemployment rate of 7.1% compared to 8.2% in Hopkinsville. Michigan City has a median household income of $52,979 vs $47,428 in Hopkinsville (10% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Michigan City leads
Source: FBI UCRMichigan City has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 1.59 compared to 5.12 in Hopkinsville. Michigan City has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 2.98 compared to 4.53 in Hopkinsville. Michigan City has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.00 compared to 3.00 in Hopkinsville.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMichigan City has a high school diploma or higher of 42.2% compared to 34.9% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.3% compared to 13.3% in Michigan City.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMichigan City has a population of 31,894, about 1x the size of Hopkinsville (31,011). Hopkinsville skews younger with a median age of 35.1 vs 37.8.
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Hopkinsville
Michigan City
Healthcare — Michigan City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMichigan City: 2.8 vs Hopkinsville: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Michigan City: 4 vs Hopkinsville: 2 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMichigan City has a public transit of 2.1% compared to 0.0% in Hopkinsville. Michigan City has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Michigan City.
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