Population
Midwest City
58,170
Valdosta
55,222
Median Income
Midwest City
$57,739
Valdosta
$45,849
Home Value
Midwest City
$158,400
Valdosta
$165,300
Rent
Midwest City
$1,046
Valdosta
$1,000
Crime Rate
Midwest City
3.49
Valdosta
5.56
Cost of Living
Midwest City
95.3
Valdosta
86.3
Avg Temp
Midwest City
N/A
Valdosta
N/A
Unemployment
Midwest City
7.2%
Valdosta
6.7%
How Similar Are Midwest City & Valdosta?
Valdosta is Midwest City's #17 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Midwest City
58,170
Valdosta
55,222
Both cities have similar populations — Midwest City at 58,170 and Valdosta at 55,222.
Violent Crime
Midwest City
3.49
Valdosta
5.56
Valdosta has a 37% higher violent crime than Midwest City.
Property Crime
Midwest City
20.81
Valdosta
40.79
Valdosta has a 49% higher property crime than Midwest City.
Political Leaning
Midwest City
49.7%
Valdosta
58.8%
Midwest City leans Democratic while Valdosta leans Republican.
Unemployment
Midwest City
7.2%
Valdosta
6.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Midwest City
$57,739
Valdosta
$45,849
Midwest City has a 21% higher median income than Valdosta.
Home Values
Midwest City
$158,400
Valdosta
$165,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Midwest City
16.1%
Valdosta
16.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Midwest City
58.8%
Valdosta
35.8%
Midwest City has a 39% higher demographics than Valdosta.
Cost of Living
Midwest City
95.3
Valdosta
86.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Midwest City and Valdosta share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Midwest City
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Valdosta
Midwest City leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Valdosta leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDValdosta scores 70.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 92.3 in Midwest City. Valdosta scores 85.0 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 94.1 in Midwest City. Valdosta has a living wage (1 adult) of $37,975 vs $41,937 in Midwest City (10% lower).
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Housing Market — Midwest City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a owner-occupied of 57.0% compared to 41.0% in Valdosta. Midwest City has a vacancy rate of 8.6% compared to 12.2% in Valdosta. Midwest City has a single-family homes of 77.8% compared to 64.8% in Valdosta.
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Jobs & Economy — Midwest City leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 3.9% in Valdosta. Midwest City has a poverty rate of 15.3% compared to 26.8% in Valdosta. Midwest City has a per capita income of $33,205 vs $26,206 in Valdosta (27% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Midwest City leads
Source: FBI UCRMidwest City has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.36 compared to 1.15 in Valdosta. Midwest City has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 15.91 compared to 33.79 in Valdosta. Midwest City has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 20.81 compared to 40.79 in Valdosta.
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Schools & Education — Midwest City leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMidwest City has a high school diploma or higher of 34.4% compared to 33.7% in Valdosta.
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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 Valdosta (55,222). Valdosta skews younger with a median age of 28.9 vs 36.1.
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Midwest City
Valdosta
Healthcare — Midwest City leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMidwest City: 3.0 vs Valdosta: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Midwest City: 4 vs Valdosta: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Valdosta leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMidwest City has a work from home of 8.0% compared to 3.9% in Valdosta. Valdosta has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.1% in Midwest City. Valdosta has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.3% in Midwest City.
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