Population
Missoula
75,600
Marietta
61,773
Median Income
Missoula
$65,329
Marietta
$70,086
Home Value
Missoula
$427,400
Marietta
$401,100
Rent
Missoula
$1,120
Marietta
$1,491
Crime Rate
Missoula
5.97
Marietta
2.98
Cost of Living
Missoula
123.3
Marietta
130.3
Avg Temp
Missoula
N/A
Marietta
N/A
Unemployment
Missoula
4.7%
Marietta
3.9%
How Similar Are Missoula & Marietta?
Marietta is Missoula's #20 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Missoula
75,600
Marietta
61,773
Missoula has a 18% larger population than Marietta.
Violent Crime
Missoula
5.97
Marietta
2.98
Missoula has a 50% higher violent crime than Marietta.
Property Crime
Missoula
36.29
Marietta
18.10
Missoula has a 50% higher property crime than Marietta.
Political Leaning
Missoula
37.5%
Marietta
42.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Marietta has a stronger Democratic lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Missoula
4.7%
Marietta
3.9%
Missoula has a 17% higher unemployment than Marietta.
Median Income
Missoula
$65,329
Marietta
$70,086
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Missoula
$427,400
Marietta
$401,100
Both cities have similar home values — just a 6% difference.
Education
Missoula
34.5%
Marietta
31.3%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Missoula
87.1%
Marietta
43.7%
Missoula has a 50% higher demographics than Marietta.
Cost of Living
Missoula
123.3
Marietta
130.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Missoula and Marietta share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Missoula
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Marietta
Missoula leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Missoula leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMissoula has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,400 vs $1,660 in Marietta (16% lower). Missoula has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,655 vs $1,820 in Marietta (9% lower). Missoula scores 99.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 107.1 in Marietta.
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Housing Market — Missoula leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarietta has a median property tax of $2,477 vs $4,117 in Missoula (66% lower). Missoula has a median rent of $1,120 vs $1,491 in Marietta (25% lower). Missoula has a vacancy rate of 6.5% compared to 8.5% in Marietta.
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Jobs & Economy — Marietta leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMissoula: 46,677 vs Marietta: 34,050 for labor force. Marietta has a unemployment rate of 3.9% compared to 4.7% in Missoula. Marietta has a work from home of 17.0% compared to 13.7% in Missoula.
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Crime & Safety — Marietta leads
Source: FBI UCRMissoula has a property crime clearance of 34.5% compared to 13.0% in Marietta. Marietta has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 14.16 compared to 31.09 in Missoula. Marietta has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 18.10 compared to 36.29 in Missoula.
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Schools & Education — Missoula leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMissoula has a bachelor's degree or higher of 34.5% compared to 31.3% in Marietta. Missoula has a high school diploma or higher of 46.2% compared to 43.0% in Marietta.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMissoula has a population of 75,600, about 1.2x the size of Marietta (61,773).
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Missoula
Marietta
Healthcare — Missoula leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMissoula: 5 vs Marietta: 3 for with emergency services. Missoula: 4.5 vs Marietta: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Missoula leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMissoula has a bicycle of 4.1% compared to 0.1% in Marietta. Missoula has a public transit of 2.0% compared to 1.2% in Marietta. Marietta has a work from home of 17.0% compared to 13.7% in Missoula.
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