Population
Midwest City
58,170
Rocky Mount
54,175
Median Income
Midwest City
$57,739
Rocky Mount
$52,927
Home Value
Midwest City
$158,400
Rocky Mount
$148,300
Rent
Midwest City
$1,046
Rocky Mount
$919
Crime Rate
Midwest City
3.49
Rocky Mount
7.65
Cost of Living
Midwest City
95.3
Rocky Mount
88.4
Avg Temp
Midwest City
N/A
Rocky Mount
N/A
Unemployment
Midwest City
7.2%
Rocky Mount
8.1%
How Similar Are Midwest City & Rocky Mount?
Rocky Mount is Midwest City's #22 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Midwest City
58,170
Rocky Mount
54,175
Both cities have similar populations — Midwest City at 58,170 and Rocky Mount at 54,175.
Violent Crime
Midwest City
3.49
Rocky Mount
7.65
Rocky Mount's violent crime is significantly higher than Midwest City's — 54% difference.
Property Crime
Midwest City
20.81
Rocky Mount
39.80
Rocky Mount has a 48% higher property crime than Midwest City.
Political Leaning
Midwest City
49.7%
Rocky Mount
50.5%
Midwest City leans Democratic while Rocky Mount leans Republican.
Unemployment
Midwest City
7.2%
Rocky Mount
8.1%
Rocky Mount has a 11% higher unemployment than Midwest City.
Median Income
Midwest City
$57,739
Rocky Mount
$52,927
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Midwest City
$158,400
Rocky Mount
$148,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Midwest City
16.1%
Rocky Mount
15.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Midwest City
58.8%
Rocky Mount
28.2%
Midwest City's demographics is significantly higher than Rocky Mount's — 52% difference.
Cost of Living
Midwest City
95.3
Rocky Mount
88.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Midwest City and Rocky Mount share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Midwest City leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Rocky Mount leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDRocky Mount scores 89.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 99.8 in Midwest City. Rocky Mount has a fair market rent (1br) of $918 vs $1,017 in Midwest City (11% lower). Rocky Mount has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,143 vs $1,244 in Midwest City (9% lower).
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Housing Market — Midwest City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a vacancy rate of 8.6% compared to 14.4% in Rocky Mount. Midwest City has a owner-occupied of 57.0% compared to 47.5% in Rocky Mount. Midwest City has a single-family homes of 77.8% compared to 66.1% in Rocky Mount.
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Jobs & Economy — Midwest City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a poverty rate of 15.3% compared to 21.2% in Rocky Mount. Rocky Mount has a government sector of 41.8% compared to 33.2% in Midwest City. Midwest City has a unemployment rate of 7.2% compared to 8.1% in Rocky Mount.
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Crime & Safety — Midwest City leads
Source: FBI UCRMidwest City has a property crime clearance of 22.3% compared to 8.9% in Rocky Mount. Midwest City has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.36 compared to 1.57 in Rocky Mount. Midwest City has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 2.62 compared to 7.40 in Rocky Mount.
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauRocky Mount has a high school diploma or higher of 38.5% compared to 34.4% in Midwest City. Midwest City has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.1% compared to 15.0% in Rocky Mount.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a population of 58,170, about 1.1x the size of Rocky Mount (54,175). Midwest City skews younger with a median age of 36.1 vs 41.8.
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Midwest City
Rocky Mount
Healthcare — Midwest City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMidwest City: 3.0 vs Rocky Mount: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Rocky Mount leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSRocky Mount has a public transit of 0.9% compared to 0.3% in Midwest City. Rocky Mount: 20 min vs Midwest City: 21 min for mean commute time. Midwest City has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 7.6% in Rocky Mount.
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