Population
Morrow
6,519
Markham
11,434
Median Income
Morrow
$61,215
Markham
$52,364
Home Value
Morrow
$221,900
Markham
$119,500
Rent
Morrow
$1,401
Markham
$1,689
Crime Rate
Morrow
5.55
Markham
6.02
Cost of Living
Morrow
109.6
Markham
113.1
Avg Temp
Morrow
N/A
Markham
N/A
Unemployment
Morrow
7.8%
Markham
10.4%
How Similar Are Morrow & Markham?
Markham is Morrow's #19 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Morrow
6,519
Markham
11,434
Markham has a 43% larger population than Morrow.
Violent Crime
Morrow
5.55
Markham
6.02
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 8% difference.
Property Crime
Morrow
64.85
Markham
34.99
Morrow has a 46% higher property crime than Markham.
Political Leaning
Morrow
15.1%
Markham
28.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Markham has a stronger Democratic lean (47% difference).
Unemployment
Morrow
7.8%
Markham
10.4%
Markham has a 25% higher unemployment than Morrow.
Median Income
Morrow
$61,215
Markham
$52,364
Morrow has a 14% higher median income than Markham.
Home Values
Morrow
$221,900
Markham
$119,500
Morrow has a 46% higher home values than Markham.
Education
Morrow
9.7%
Markham
9.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 2% difference.
Demographics
Morrow
16.3%
Markham
15.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Morrow
109.6
Markham
113.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Morrow and Markham share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Morrow
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Markham
Morrow leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMorrow scores 93.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 114.2 in Markham. Morrow scores 133.8 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 145.6 in Markham. Markham scores 90.0 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 96.8 in Morrow.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Morrow leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMorrow has a median home value of $221,900 vs $119,500 in Markham (86% higher). Morrow has a median property tax of $1,693 vs $3,667 in Markham (54% lower). Morrow has a vacancy rate of 7.3% compared to 11.8% in Markham.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Morrow leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarkham: 5,177 vs Morrow: 2,916 for labor force. Morrow has a unemployment rate of 7.8% compared to 10.4% in Markham. Morrow has a government sector of 42.0% compared to 34.0% in Markham.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Morrow leads
Source: FBI UCRMarkham has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 21.73 compared to 49.63 in Morrow. Morrow has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.57 in Markham. Markham has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 34.99 compared to 64.85 in Morrow.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Markham leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMarkham has a high school diploma or higher of 32.2% compared to 26.1% in Morrow. Markham has a bachelor's degree or higher of 9.9% compared to 9.7% in Morrow.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarkham has a population of 11,434, about 1.8x the size of Morrow (6,519). Morrow skews younger with a median age of 29.6 vs 33.7.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Morrow
Markham
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMarkham: 5 vs Morrow: 2 for with emergency services. Morrow: 2.0 vs Markham: 1.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Markham leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMarkham has a public transit of 7.7% compared to 0.0% in Morrow. Markham has a drive alone of 62.0% compared to 50.4% in Morrow. Morrow has a work from home of 11.3% compared to 11.0% in Markham.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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