Population
Hopkinsville
31,011
Roswell
47,823
Median Income
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Roswell
$50,294
Home Value
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Roswell
$139,200
Rent
Hopkinsville
$869
Roswell
$840
Crime Rate
Hopkinsville
4.53
Roswell
8.51
Cost of Living
Hopkinsville
81.6
Roswell
82.5
Avg Temp
Hopkinsville
N/A
Roswell
N/A
Unemployment
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Roswell
5.9%
How Similar Are Hopkinsville & Roswell?
Roswell is Hopkinsville's #16 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hopkinsville
31,011
Roswell
47,823
Roswell has a 35% larger population than Hopkinsville.
Violent Crime
Hopkinsville
4.53
Roswell
8.51
Roswell has a 47% higher violent crime than Hopkinsville.
Property Crime
Hopkinsville
25.05
Roswell
25.09
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Hopkinsville
66.1%
Roswell
71.6%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Hopkinsville
8.2%
Roswell
5.9%
Hopkinsville has a 27% higher unemployment than Roswell.
Median Income
Hopkinsville
$47,428
Roswell
$50,294
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Hopkinsville
$140,200
Roswell
$139,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Hopkinsville
14.3%
Roswell
12.7%
Hopkinsville has a 11% higher education than Roswell.
Demographics
Hopkinsville
60.4%
Roswell
62.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Hopkinsville
81.6
Roswell
82.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hopkinsville and Roswell share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hopkinsville
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Roswell
Roswell leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hopkinsville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRoswell has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,071 vs $1,346 in Hopkinsville (26% lower). Roswell has a fair market rent (1br) of $887 vs $1,094 in Hopkinsville (23% lower). Hopkinsville scores 72.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 75.9 in Roswell.
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Housing Market — Roswell leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell has a owner-occupied of 66.4% compared to 50.3% in Hopkinsville. Roswell has a median property tax of $963 vs $1,058 in Hopkinsville (10% lower). Roswell has a single-family homes of 77.4% compared to 70.7% in Hopkinsville.
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Jobs & Economy — Roswell leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell has a unemployment rate of 5.9% compared to 8.2% in Hopkinsville. Roswell: 20,832 vs Hopkinsville: 13,120 for labor force. Roswell has a work from home of 4.5% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville.
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Crime & Safety — Hopkinsville leads
Source: FBI UCRRoswell has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.43 compared to 0.75 in Hopkinsville. Hopkinsville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 3.00 compared to 7.11 in Roswell. Hopkinsville has a violent crime clearance of 82.0% compared to 53.1% in Roswell.
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Schools & Education — Hopkinsville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHopkinsville has a high school diploma or higher of 34.9% compared to 30.3% in Roswell. Hopkinsville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.3% compared to 12.7% in Roswell.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell has a population of 47,823, about 1.5x the size of Hopkinsville (31,011). Hopkinsville skews younger with a median age of 35.1 vs 36.8.
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Hopkinsville
Roswell
Healthcare — Roswell leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHopkinsville: 5 vs Roswell: 3 for nearby hospitals. Roswell: 2.0 vs Hopkinsville: 1.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Roswell: 3 vs Hopkinsville: 2 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Roswell leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRoswell has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Hopkinsville. Roswell has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.3% in Hopkinsville. Roswell has a work from home of 4.5% compared to 3.2% in Hopkinsville.
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