Population
Mount Prospect
55,648
Weymouth Town
57,786
Median Income
Mount Prospect
$103,911
Weymouth Town
$100,077
Home Value
Mount Prospect
$377,000
Weymouth Town
$516,200
Rent
Mount Prospect
$1,454
Weymouth Town
$1,861
Crime Rate
Mount Prospect
0.90
Weymouth Town
2.24
Cost of Living
Mount Prospect
157.3
Weymouth Town
169.6
Avg Temp
Mount Prospect
N/A
Weymouth Town
N/A
Unemployment
Mount Prospect
3.6%
Weymouth Town
4.9%
How Similar Are Mount Prospect & Weymouth Town?
Weymouth Town is Mount Prospect's #20 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Mount Prospect
55,648
Weymouth Town
57,786
Both cities have similar populations — Mount Prospect at 55,648 and Weymouth Town at 57,786.
Violent Crime
Mount Prospect
0.90
Weymouth Town
2.24
Weymouth Town's violent crime is significantly higher than Mount Prospect's — 60% difference.
Property Crime
Mount Prospect
8.87
Weymouth Town
8.19
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Mount Prospect
28.4%
Weymouth Town
34.6%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Weymouth Town has a stronger Democratic lean (18% difference).
Unemployment
Mount Prospect
3.6%
Weymouth Town
4.9%
Weymouth Town has a 27% higher unemployment than Mount Prospect.
Median Income
Mount Prospect
$103,911
Weymouth Town
$100,077
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Mount Prospect
$377,000
Weymouth Town
$516,200
Weymouth Town has a 27% higher home values than Mount Prospect.
Education
Mount Prospect
35.3%
Weymouth Town
32.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 7% difference.
Demographics
Mount Prospect
67.1%
Weymouth Town
80.8%
Weymouth Town has a 17% higher demographics than Mount Prospect.
Cost of Living
Mount Prospect
157.3
Weymouth Town
169.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 7% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Mount Prospect and Weymouth Town share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Weymouth Town
Mount Prospect leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Mount Prospect leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMount Prospect has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $2,311 in Weymouth Town (23% lower). Mount Prospect scores 197.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 229.6 in Weymouth Town. Mount Prospect scores 124.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 140.1 in Weymouth Town.
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Housing Market — Weymouth Town leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWeymouth Town has a median property tax of $5,087 vs $8,216 in Mount Prospect (62% lower). Weymouth Town has a vacancy rate of 3.3% compared to 4.6% in Mount Prospect. Weymouth Town has a median home value of $516,200 vs $377,000 in Mount Prospect (27% higher).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Mount Prospect leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMount Prospect has a unemployment rate of 3.6% compared to 4.9% in Weymouth Town. Mount Prospect has a poverty rate of 6.0% compared to 7.7% in Weymouth Town. Mount Prospect: 23 min vs Weymouth Town: 29 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Weymouth Town leads
Source: FBI UCRWeymouth Town has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.94 compared to 2.04 in Mount Prospect. Mount Prospect has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.50 compared to 1.83 in Weymouth Town. Mount Prospect has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.90 compared to 2.24 in Weymouth Town.
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMount Prospect has a bachelor's degree or higher of 35.3% compared to 32.7% in Weymouth Town. Weymouth Town has a high school diploma or higher of 51.0% compared to 50.0% in Mount Prospect.
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Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWeymouth Town has a population of 57,786, about 1x the size of Mount Prospect (55,648). Mount Prospect skews younger with a median age of 41.7 vs 43.8.
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Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Mount Prospect
Weymouth Town
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMount Prospect: 4.0 vs Weymouth Town: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Weymouth Town: 5 vs Mount Prospect: 4 for with emergency services.
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Mount Prospect leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWeymouth Town has a public transit of 8.6% compared to 4.3% in Mount Prospect. Mount Prospect: 23 min vs Weymouth Town: 29 min for mean commute time. Mount Prospect has a drive alone of 69.9% compared to 67.7% in Weymouth Town.
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