Population
Mount Oliver
3,347
Eastwood
6,704
Median Income
Mount Oliver
$50,379
Eastwood
$50,054
Home Value
Mount Oliver
$84,700
Eastwood
$133,800
Rent
Mount Oliver
$1,102
Eastwood
$1,028
Crime Rate
Mount Oliver
9.31
Eastwood
N/A
Cost of Living
Mount Oliver
86.2
Eastwood
88.8
Avg Temp
Mount Oliver
N/A
Eastwood
N/A
Unemployment
Mount Oliver
7.2%
Eastwood
3.4%
How Similar Are Mount Oliver & Eastwood?
Eastwood is Mount Oliver's #14 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mount Oliver
3,347
Eastwood
6,704
Eastwood (6,704) is about 2.0x larger than Mount Oliver (3,347).
Political Leaning
Mount Oliver
39.4%
Eastwood
40.3%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 2% difference.
Unemployment
Mount Oliver
7.2%
Eastwood
3.4%
Mount Oliver's unemployment is significantly higher than Eastwood's — 53% difference.
Median Income
Mount Oliver
$50,379
Eastwood
$50,054
Both cities have similar median income — just a 1% difference.
Home Values
Mount Oliver
$84,700
Eastwood
$133,800
Eastwood has a 37% higher home values than Mount Oliver.
Education
Mount Oliver
13.4%
Eastwood
12.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Mount Oliver
48.9%
Eastwood
54.0%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Mount Oliver
86.2
Eastwood
88.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Mount Oliver and Eastwood share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Mount Oliver
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Eastwood
Mount Oliver leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mount Oliver leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDEastwood has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,162 vs $1,299 in Mount Oliver (12% lower). Eastwood has a fair market rent (1br) of $998 vs $1,077 in Mount Oliver (8% lower). Mount Oliver scores 90.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 97.9 in Eastwood.
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Housing Market — Eastwood leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEastwood has a vacancy rate of 6.8% compared to 23.0% in Mount Oliver. Mount Oliver has a median property tax of $1,316 vs $2,090 in Eastwood (37% lower). Eastwood has a median home value of $133,800 vs $84,700 in Mount Oliver (37% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEastwood has a unemployment rate of 3.4% compared to 7.2% in Mount Oliver. Eastwood has a poverty rate of 11.3% compared to 19.3% in Mount Oliver. Eastwood: 3,477 vs Mount Oliver: 1,623 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education — Mount Oliver leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMount Oliver has a high school diploma or higher of 38.6% compared to 32.1% in Eastwood. Mount Oliver has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.4% compared to 12.5% in Eastwood.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSEastwood has a population of 6,704, about 2x the size of Mount Oliver (3,347). Eastwood skews younger with a median age of 33.2 vs 37.2.
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Mount Oliver
Eastwood
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMount Oliver: 5 vs Eastwood: 3 for with emergency services. Eastwood: 3.5 vs Mount Oliver: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Mount Oliver leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Oliver has a public transit of 26.6% compared to 1.9% in Eastwood. Eastwood has a drive alone of 78.1% compared to 43.8% in Mount Oliver. Mount Oliver has a work from home of 8.2% compared to 6.5% in Eastwood.
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