Population
Monroeville
28,383
Griffith
16,228
Median Income
Monroeville
$78,191
Griffith
$76,009
Home Value
Monroeville
$197,400
Griffith
$200,400
Rent
Monroeville
$1,162
Griffith
$1,154
Crime Rate
Monroeville
1.23
Griffith
1.30
Cost of Living
Monroeville
116.9
Griffith
112.6
Avg Temp
Monroeville
N/A
Griffith
N/A
Unemployment
Monroeville
5.3%
Griffith
3.5%
How Similar Are Monroeville & Griffith?
Griffith is Monroeville's #14 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Monroeville
28,383
Griffith
16,228
Monroeville has a 43% larger population than Griffith.
Violent Crime
Monroeville
1.23
Griffith
1.30
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 6% difference.
Property Crime
Monroeville
24.18
Griffith
9.86
Monroeville's property crime is significantly higher than Griffith's — 59% difference.
Political Leaning
Monroeville
39.4%
Griffith
46.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Griffith has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Monroeville
5.3%
Griffith
3.5%
Monroeville has a 33% higher unemployment than Griffith.
Median Income
Monroeville
$78,191
Griffith
$76,009
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Monroeville
$197,400
Griffith
$200,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 1% difference.
Education
Monroeville
33.7%
Griffith
19.3%
Monroeville has a 43% higher education than Griffith.
Demographics
Monroeville
70.0%
Griffith
66.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Monroeville
116.9
Griffith
112.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Monroeville and Griffith share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Griffith
Monroeville leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Griffith leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDGriffith scores 114.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 122.1 in Monroeville. Griffith scores 112.6 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 116.9 in Monroeville. Griffith has a living wage (1 adult) of $49,533 vs $51,421 in Monroeville.
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Housing Market — Griffith leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSGriffith has a median property tax of $1,657 vs $3,063 in Monroeville (85% lower). Griffith has a vacancy rate of 6.5% compared to 8.8% in Monroeville. Griffith has a owner-occupied of 72.4% compared to 68.4% in Monroeville.
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Jobs & Economy — Monroeville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMonroeville has a work from home of 21.3% compared to 4.8% in Griffith. Monroeville: 14,832 vs Griffith: 9,253 for labor force. Griffith has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 5.3% in Monroeville.
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Crime & Safety — Monroeville leads
Source: FBI UCRGriffith has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.88 compared to 21.51 in Monroeville. Griffith has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 9.86 compared to 24.18 in Monroeville. Monroeville has a property crime clearance of 42.9% compared to 20.1% in Griffith.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Monroeville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMonroeville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 33.7% compared to 19.3% in Griffith. Monroeville has a high school diploma or higher of 51.5% compared to 45.5% in Griffith.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMonroeville has a population of 28,383, about 1.7x the size of Griffith (16,228). Griffith skews younger with a median age of 38.4 vs 43.8.
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Monroeville
Griffith
Healthcare — Monroeville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMonroeville: 3.3 vs Griffith: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMonroeville has a work from home of 21.3% compared to 4.8% in Griffith. Griffith has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.0% in Monroeville. Griffith has a drive alone of 81.1% compared to 66.9% in Monroeville.
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