Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Mequon
25,259
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Mequon
$147,391
Home Value
Johns Creek
$583,700
Mequon
$485,300
Rent
Johns Creek
$2,173
Mequon
$2,271
Crime Rate
Johns Creek
0.36
Mequon
0.39
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Mequon
212.8
Avg Temp
Johns Creek
N/A
Mequon
N/A
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Mequon
2.1%
How Similar Are Johns Creek & Mequon?
Mequon is Johns Creek's #14 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Johns Creek
82,115
Mequon
25,259
Johns Creek (82,115) is about 3.3x larger than Mequon (25,259).
Violent Crime
Johns Creek
0.36
Mequon
0.39
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Johns Creek
5.37
Mequon
5.59
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 4% difference.
Political Leaning
Johns Creek
27.0%
Mequon
54.6%
Johns Creek leans Democratic while Mequon leans Republican.
Unemployment
Johns Creek
4.2%
Mequon
2.1%
Johns Creek has a 49% higher unemployment than Mequon.
Median Income
Johns Creek
$160,185
Mequon
$147,391
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Johns Creek
$583,700
Mequon
$485,300
Johns Creek has a 17% higher home values than Mequon.
Education
Johns Creek
47.9%
Mequon
47.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Johns Creek
49.8%
Mequon
87.6%
Mequon has a 43% higher demographics than Johns Creek.
Cost of Living
Johns Creek
209.6
Mequon
212.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Johns Creek and Mequon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mequon
Johns Creek leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mequon leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMequon has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,119 vs $1,660 in Johns Creek (48% lower). Mequon has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,338 vs $1,820 in Johns Creek (36% lower). Johns Creek scores 152.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 225.3 in Mequon.
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Housing Market — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a vacancy rate of 3.5% compared to 7.4% in Mequon. Johns Creek has a median home value of $583,700 vs $485,300 in Mequon (20% higher). Johns Creek has a median property tax of $4,950 vs $5,841 in Mequon (15% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek: 42,123 vs Mequon: 12,570 for labor force. Mequon has a unemployment rate of 2.1% compared to 4.2% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 22.6% in Mequon.
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Crime & Safety — Johns Creek leads
Source: FBI UCRMequon has a property crime clearance of 28.0% compared to 10.6% in Johns Creek. Mequon has a violent crime clearance of 80.0% compared to 41.4% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.25 compared to 0.35 in Mequon.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMequon has a high school diploma or higher of 55.3% compared to 53.2% in Johns Creek. Johns Creek has a bachelor's degree or higher of 47.9% compared to 47.2% in Mequon.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a population of 82,115, about 3.3x the size of Mequon (25,259). Johns Creek skews younger with a median age of 43.1 vs 46.7.
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Black
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Johns Creek
Mequon
Healthcare — Mequon leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMequon: 4.0 vs Johns Creek: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Johns Creek leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJohns Creek has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Mequon. Johns Creek has a work from home of 33.8% compared to 22.6% in Mequon. Mequon has a drive alone of 68.6% compared to 57.4% in Johns Creek.
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