Population
Jenks
26,519
Pickerington
23,828
Median Income
Jenks
$104,970
Pickerington
$116,645
Home Value
Jenks
$285,600
Pickerington
$309,700
Rent
Jenks
$1,555
Pickerington
$1,598
Crime Rate
Jenks
1.50
Pickerington
1.35
Cost of Living
Jenks
149.5
Pickerington
163.2
Avg Temp
Jenks
N/A
Pickerington
N/A
Unemployment
Jenks
3.7%
Pickerington
2.9%
How Similar Are Jenks & Pickerington?
Pickerington is Jenks's #12 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Jenks
26,519
Pickerington
23,828
Jenks has a 10% larger population than Pickerington.
Violent Crime
Jenks
1.50
Pickerington
1.35
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 10% difference.
Property Crime
Jenks
11.55
Pickerington
10.98
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 5% difference.
Political Leaning
Jenks
56.5%
Pickerington
35.3%
Jenks leans Republican while Pickerington leans Democratic.
Unemployment
Jenks
3.7%
Pickerington
2.9%
Jenks has a 21% higher unemployment than Pickerington.
Median Income
Jenks
$104,970
Pickerington
$116,645
Pickerington has a 10% higher median income than Jenks.
Home Values
Jenks
$285,600
Pickerington
$309,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Jenks
29.2%
Pickerington
32.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Jenks
66.1%
Pickerington
62.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Jenks
149.5
Pickerington
163.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Jenks and Pickerington share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Pickerington
Jenks leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Jenks leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDJenks has a fair market rent (1br) of $987 vs $1,194 in Pickerington (17% lower). Jenks has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,217 vs $1,430 in Pickerington (15% lower). Jenks scores 160.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 178.3 in Pickerington.
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Housing Market — Jenks leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJenks has a median property tax of $3,021 vs $4,663 in Pickerington (35% lower). Pickerington has a vacancy rate of 6.3% compared to 7.4% in Jenks. Jenks has a single-family homes of 89.5% compared to 77.2% in Pickerington.
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Jobs & Economy — Pickerington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPickerington has a poverty rate of 2.7% compared to 6.6% in Jenks. Pickerington has a unemployment rate of 2.9% compared to 3.7% in Jenks. Pickerington has a work from home of 15.7% compared to 12.5% in Jenks.
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Crime & Safety — Pickerington leads
Source: FBI UCRJenks has a violent crime clearance of 28.6% compared to 14.3% in Pickerington. Pickerington has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.62 compared to 1.21 in Jenks. Jenks has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.35 in Pickerington.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Pickerington leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPickerington has a high school diploma or higher of 45.0% compared to 39.4% in Jenks. Pickerington has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.0% compared to 29.2% in Jenks.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJenks has a population of 26,519, about 1.1x the size of Pickerington (23,828). Jenks skews younger with a median age of 34.5 vs 35.8.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Jenks
Pickerington
Healthcare — Jenks leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJenks: 4.0 vs Pickerington: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Jenks: 4 vs Pickerington: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Jenks leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJenks has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.1% in Pickerington. Pickerington has a work from home of 15.7% compared to 12.5% in Jenks.
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