Population
IXL
28
Big Spring
29
Median Income
IXL
N/A
Big Spring
$35,938
Home Value
IXL
N/A
Big Spring
N/A
Rent
IXL
N/A
Big Spring
N/A
Crime Rate
IXL
N/A
Big Spring
N/A
Cost of Living
IXL
N/A
Big Spring
N/A
Avg Temp
IXL
N/A
Big Spring
N/A
Unemployment
IXL
28.6%
Big Spring
0.0%
How Similar Are IXL & Big Spring?
Big Spring is IXL's #6 most similar city
3 of 5 key metrics match within 10%
Population
IXL
28
Big Spring
29
Both cities have similar populations — IXL at 28 and Big Spring at 29.
Political Leaning
IXL
77.2%
Big Spring
79.7%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 3% difference.
Unemployment
IXL
28.6%
Big Spring
0.0%
IXL's unemployment is significantly higher than Big Spring's — 100% difference.
Education
IXL
14.3%
Big Spring
13.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
IXL
28.6%
Big Spring
100.0%
Big Spring's demographics is significantly higher than IXL's — 71% difference.
3 out of 5 key metrics match within 10%. IXL and Big Spring differ in most key areas.
At a Glance
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IXL
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Big Spring
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDOverall 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 — Big Spring leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSIXL has a single-family homes of 100.0% compared to 77.8% in Big Spring. Big Spring has a owner-occupied of 100.0% compared to 83.3% in IXL.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — IXL leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSIXL has a poverty rate of 17.9% compared to 44.8% in Big Spring. IXL has a private sector of 80.0% compared to 50.0% in Big Spring. IXL has a government sector of 40.0% compared to 25.0% in Big Spring.
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
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBig Spring has a high school diploma or higher of 34.5% compared to 28.6% in IXL. IXL has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.3% compared to 13.8% in Big Spring.
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 ACSBig Spring has a population of 29, about 1x the size of IXL (28). Big Spring skews younger with a median age of 51.9 vs 59.5.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
IXL
Big Spring
Healthcare — IXL leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareIXL: 5 vs Big Spring: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Big Spring leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBig Spring: 24 min vs IXL: 30 min for mean commute time.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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