Population
Lansing
112,546
Statesville
29,161
Median Income
Lansing
$52,170
Statesville
$55,492
Home Value
Lansing
$119,400
Statesville
$226,100
Rent
Lansing
$976
Statesville
$935
Crime Rate
Lansing
6.67
Statesville
9.69
Cost of Living
Lansing
88.9
Statesville
95.3
Avg Temp
Lansing
N/A
Statesville
N/A
Unemployment
Lansing
8.1%
Statesville
7.3%
How Similar Are Lansing & Statesville?
Statesville is Lansing's #25 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Lansing
112,546
Statesville
29,161
Lansing (112,546) is about 3.9x larger than Statesville (29,161).
Violent Crime
Lansing
6.67
Statesville
9.69
Statesville has a 31% higher violent crime than Lansing.
Property Crime
Lansing
45.80
Statesville
38.58
Lansing has a 16% higher property crime than Statesville.
Political Leaning
Lansing
50.8%
Statesville
65.8%
Both cities lean Republican, but Statesville has a stronger Republican lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
Lansing
8.1%
Statesville
7.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Lansing
$52,170
Statesville
$55,492
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Lansing
$119,400
Statesville
$226,100
Statesville has a 47% higher home values than Lansing.
Education
Lansing
19.6%
Statesville
18.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Lansing
56.1%
Statesville
52.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 6% difference.
Cost of Living
Lansing
88.9
Statesville
95.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Lansing and Statesville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Lansing leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDLansing has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,012 vs $1,222 in Statesville (17% lower). Lansing scores 94.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 105.5 in Statesville. Lansing scores 78.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 84.8 in Statesville.
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Housing Market — Statesville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSStatesville has a median home value of $226,100 vs $119,400 in Lansing (47% higher). Statesville has a median property tax of $1,755 vs $2,574 in Lansing (47% lower). Lansing has a vacancy rate of 8.1% compared to 9.5% in Statesville.
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Jobs & Economy — Statesville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLansing: 61,151 vs Statesville: 15,058 for labor force. Lansing has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 7.5% in Statesville. Statesville has a poverty rate of 16.4% compared to 19.9% in Lansing.
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Crime & Safety — Lansing leads
Source: FBI UCRLansing has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.03 in Statesville. Statesville has a property crime clearance of 11.5% compared to 4.9% in Lansing. Lansing has a assault rate (per 1k) of 4.91 compared to 8.17 in Statesville.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauLansing has a bachelor's degree or higher of 19.6% compared to 18.5% in Statesville. Statesville has a high school diploma or higher of 36.9% compared to 36.2% in Lansing.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLansing has a population of 112,546, about 3.9x the size of Statesville (29,161). Lansing skews younger with a median age of 33.5 vs 37.4.
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Lansing
Statesville
Healthcare — Statesville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareStatesville: 5 vs Lansing: 4 for with emergency services. Statesville: 2.8 vs Lansing: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Lansing leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSLansing has a public transit of 3.3% compared to 0.0% in Statesville. Lansing has a bicycle of 0.9% compared to 0.1% in Statesville. Lansing has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 7.5% in Statesville.
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