Population
Mableton
42,403
Bedford
49,191
Median Income
Mableton
$84,662
Bedford
$81,393
Home Value
Mableton
$306,200
Bedford
$322,300
Rent
Mableton
$1,399
Bedford
$1,429
Crime Rate
Mableton
N/A
Bedford
1.48
Cost of Living
Mableton
131.5
Bedford
137.2
Avg Temp
Mableton
N/A
Bedford
N/A
Unemployment
Mableton
6.6%
Bedford
4.8%
How Similar Are Mableton & Bedford?
Bedford is Mableton's #25 most similar city
4 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mableton
42,403
Bedford
49,191
Bedford has a 14% larger population than Mableton.
Political Leaning
Mableton
42.0%
Bedford
51.9%
Mableton leans Democratic while Bedford leans Republican.
Unemployment
Mableton
6.6%
Bedford
4.8%
Mableton has a 28% higher unemployment than Bedford.
Median Income
Mableton
$84,662
Bedford
$81,393
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Mableton
$306,200
Bedford
$322,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Mableton
26.4%
Bedford
28.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Mableton
36.2%
Bedford
65.9%
Bedford has a 45% higher demographics than Mableton.
Cost of Living
Mableton
131.5
Bedford
137.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Mableton and Bedford share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mableton
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Bedford
Mableton leads in 1 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDBedford has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,473 vs $1,660 in Mableton (13% lower). Mableton scores 149.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 171.2 in Bedford. Bedford has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,723 vs $1,820 in Mableton (6% lower).
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Mableton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBedford has a vacancy rate of 4.7% compared to 8.1% in Mableton. Mableton has a median property tax of $2,090 vs $5,230 in Bedford (60% lower). Mableton has a owner-occupied of 75.2% compared to 51.5% in Bedford.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBedford has a unemployment rate of 4.8% compared to 6.6% in Mableton. Bedford has a poverty rate of 7.2% compared to 8.2% in Mableton. Bedford: 28,135 vs Mableton: 24,423 for labor force.
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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)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauBedford has a bachelor's degree or higher of 28.9% compared to 26.4% in Mableton. Mableton has a high school diploma or higher of 43.9% compared to 42.3% in Bedford.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBedford has a population of 49,191, about 1.2x the size of Mableton (42,403). Bedford skews younger with a median age of 37.9 vs 39.0.
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Black
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Mableton
Bedford
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBedford: 3 vs Mableton: 2 for with emergency services. Mableton: 3.0 vs Bedford: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBedford has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Mableton. Mableton has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.4% in Bedford. Bedford has a drive alone of 74.5% compared to 68.3% in Mableton.
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