Population
McKeesport
17,520
Youngstown
59,605
Median Income
McKeesport
$31,854
Youngstown
$34,746
Home Value
McKeesport
$69,800
Youngstown
$58,400
Rent
McKeesport
$786
Youngstown
$718
Crime Rate
McKeesport
16.94
Youngstown
6.88
Cost of Living
McKeesport
70.3
Youngstown
67.2
Avg Temp
McKeesport
N/A
Youngstown
N/A
Unemployment
McKeesport
10.1%
Youngstown
11.9%
How Similar Are McKeesport & Youngstown?
Youngstown is McKeesport's #9 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
McKeesport
17,520
Youngstown
59,605
Youngstown (59,605) is about 3.4x larger than McKeesport (17,520).
Violent Crime
McKeesport
16.94
Youngstown
6.88
McKeesport's violent crime is significantly higher than Youngstown's — 59% difference.
Property Crime
McKeesport
25.65
Youngstown
27.53
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 7% difference.
Political Leaning
McKeesport
39.4%
Youngstown
58.0%
McKeesport leans Democratic while Youngstown leans Republican.
Unemployment
McKeesport
10.1%
Youngstown
11.9%
Youngstown has a 15% higher unemployment than McKeesport.
Median Income
McKeesport
$31,854
Youngstown
$34,746
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
McKeesport
$69,800
Youngstown
$58,400
McKeesport has a 16% higher home values than Youngstown.
Education
McKeesport
8.8%
Youngstown
10.0%
Youngstown has a 12% higher education than McKeesport.
Demographics
McKeesport
47.6%
Youngstown
43.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
McKeesport
70.3
Youngstown
67.2
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. McKeesport and Youngstown share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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McKeesport
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Youngstown
Youngstown leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Youngstown leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDYoungstown has a fair market rent (1br) of $771 vs $1,077 in McKeesport (40% lower). Youngstown has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,299 in McKeesport (34% lower). Youngstown scores 74.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 87.0 in McKeesport.
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Housing Market — Youngstown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYoungstown has a vacancy rate of 14.4% compared to 17.9% in McKeesport. Youngstown has a median property tax of $777 vs $934 in McKeesport (20% lower). McKeesport has a median home value of $69,800 vs $58,400 in Youngstown (20% higher).
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Youngstown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSYoungstown: 24,426 vs McKeesport: 7,369 for labor force. McKeesport has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 7.1% in Youngstown. Youngstown: 20 min vs McKeesport: 25 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Youngstown leads
Source: FBI UCRMcKeesport has a property crime clearance of 20.7% compared to 3.3% in Youngstown. McKeesport has a violent crime clearance of 66.1% compared to 19.5% in Youngstown. Youngstown has a assault rate (per 1k) of 5.37 compared to 14.66 in McKeesport.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauYoungstown has a bachelor's degree or higher of 10.0% compared to 8.8% in McKeesport. McKeesport has a high school diploma or higher of 39.3% compared to 36.5% in Youngstown.
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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 ACSYoungstown has a population of 59,605, about 3.4x the size of McKeesport (17,520). Youngstown skews younger with a median age of 37.8 vs 40.5.
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Married Population
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White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
McKeesport
Youngstown
Healthcare — McKeesport leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMcKeesport: 5 vs Youngstown: 2 for with emergency services. McKeesport: 3.4 vs Youngstown: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Youngstown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMcKeesport has a public transit of 9.5% compared to 4.2% in Youngstown. Youngstown has a bicycle of 0.4% compared to 0.2% in McKeesport. McKeesport has a work from home of 9.5% compared to 7.1% in Youngstown.
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