Population
Huntington
46,189
Vicksburg
20,944
Median Income
Huntington
$43,146
Vicksburg
$42,484
Home Value
Huntington
$118,800
Vicksburg
$117,000
Rent
Huntington
$863
Vicksburg
$857
Crime Rate
Huntington
8.02
Vicksburg
6.17
Cost of Living
Huntington
76.9
Vicksburg
77.8
Avg Temp
Huntington
N/A
Vicksburg
N/A
Unemployment
Huntington
7.6%
Vicksburg
8.2%
How Similar Are Huntington & Vicksburg?
Vicksburg is Huntington's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Huntington
46,189
Vicksburg
20,944
Huntington (46,189) is about 2.2x larger than Vicksburg (20,944).
Violent Crime
Huntington
8.02
Vicksburg
6.17
Huntington has a 23% higher violent crime than Vicksburg.
Property Crime
Huntington
36.02
Vicksburg
38.11
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Huntington
75.8%
Vicksburg
51.4%
Both cities lean Republican, but Huntington has a stronger Republican lean (32% difference).
Unemployment
Huntington
7.6%
Vicksburg
8.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Huntington
$43,146
Vicksburg
$42,484
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
Huntington
$118,800
Vicksburg
$117,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Huntington
21.5%
Vicksburg
16.4%
Huntington has a 24% higher education than Vicksburg.
Demographics
Huntington
85.0%
Vicksburg
22.9%
Huntington's demographics is significantly higher than Vicksburg's — 73% difference.
Cost of Living
Huntington
76.9
Vicksburg
77.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Huntington and Vicksburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Huntington leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Huntington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHuntington scores 66.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 71.7 in Vicksburg. Vicksburg has a fair market rent (1br) of $805 vs $853 in Huntington (6% lower). Vicksburg has a fair market rent (2br) of $953 vs $973 in Huntington.
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Housing Market — Huntington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington has a median property tax of $878 vs $1,174 in Vicksburg (25% lower). Huntington has a vacancy rate of 18.7% compared to 23.6% in Vicksburg. Vicksburg has a owner-occupied of 57.8% compared to 52.5% in Huntington.
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Jobs & Economy — Huntington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington has a work from home of 8.2% compared to 0.5% in Vicksburg. Huntington: 21,999 vs Vicksburg: 9,093 for labor force. Huntington has a government sector of 36.6% compared to 32.7% in Vicksburg.
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Crime & Safety — Vicksburg leads
Source: FBI UCRVicksburg has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.76 compared to 1.05 in Huntington. Huntington has a property crime clearance of 14.3% compared to 10.3% in Vicksburg. Huntington has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.13 compared to 0.20 in Vicksburg.
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Schools & Education — Huntington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHuntington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 21.5% compared to 16.4% in Vicksburg.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington has a population of 46,189, about 2.2x the size of Vicksburg (20,944). Huntington skews younger with a median age of 34.9 vs 39.0.
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Huntington
Vicksburg
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHuntington: 3.0 vs Vicksburg: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Vicksburg: 5 vs Huntington: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Huntington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHuntington has a work from home of 8.2% compared to 0.5% in Vicksburg. Huntington has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.1% in Vicksburg. Huntington has a public transit of 1.6% compared to 0.3% in Vicksburg.
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