Population
Howard
20,261
Lititz
9,599
Median Income
Howard
$84,896
Lititz
$82,861
Home Value
Howard
$286,200
Lititz
$264,600
Rent
Howard
$1,053
Lititz
$1,207
Crime Rate
Howard
N/A
Lititz
0.10
Cost of Living
Howard
125.8
Lititz
126.4
Avg Temp
Howard
N/A
Lititz
N/A
Unemployment
Howard
1.9%
Lititz
1.7%
How Similar Are Howard & Lititz?
Lititz is Howard's #7 most similar city
6 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Howard
20,261
Lititz
9,599
Howard (20,261) is about 2.1x larger than Lititz (9,599).
Political Leaning
Howard
54.4%
Lititz
57.5%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Howard
1.9%
Lititz
1.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Howard
$84,896
Lititz
$82,861
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Howard
$286,200
Lititz
$264,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Howard
24.3%
Lititz
27.5%
Lititz has a 12% higher education than Howard.
Demographics
Howard
92.1%
Lititz
91.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 0% difference.
Cost of Living
Howard
125.8
Lititz
126.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
6 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Howard and Lititz share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Howard
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Lititz
Howard leads in 2 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHoward has a fair market rent (1br) of $960 vs $1,220 in Lititz (21% lower). Howard has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,236 vs $1,526 in Lititz (19% lower). Howard scores 134.0 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 139.4 in Lititz.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHoward has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 4.9% in Lititz. Howard has a median rent of $1,053 vs $1,207 in Lititz (13% lower). Howard has a median home value of $286,200 vs $264,600 in Lititz (8% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHoward: 11,528 vs Lititz: 4,930 for labor force. Lititz has a poverty rate of 2.6% compared to 5.4% in Howard. Howard has a work from home of 11.1% compared to 7.4% in Lititz.
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 — Lititz leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLititz has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.5% compared to 24.3% in Howard. Lititz has a high school diploma or higher of 49.5% compared to 45.2% in Howard.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHoward has a population of 20,261, about 2.1x the size of Lititz (9,599).
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Howard
Lititz
Healthcare — Howard leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHoward: 4.3 vs Lititz: 3.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Howard leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLititz has a public transit of 2.5% compared to 0.0% in Howard. Howard has a work from home of 11.1% compared to 7.4% in Lititz. Howard has a drive alone of 80.3% compared to 79.1% in Lititz.
Mean Commute Time
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Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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