Population
Newark
50,393
Fond du Lac
44,491
Median Income
Newark
$58,920
Fond du Lac
$61,620
Home Value
Newark
$174,100
Fond du Lac
$161,300
Rent
Newark
$926
Fond du Lac
$905
Crime Rate
Newark
2.82
Fond du Lac
3.87
Cost of Living
Newark
95.0
Fond du Lac
96.1
Avg Temp
Newark
N/A
Fond du Lac
N/A
Unemployment
Newark
3.5%
Fond du Lac
4.4%
How Similar Are Newark & Fond du Lac?
Fond du Lac is Newark's #8 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Newark
50,393
Fond du Lac
44,491
Newark has a 12% larger population than Fond du Lac.
Violent Crime
Newark
2.82
Fond du Lac
3.87
Fond du Lac has a 27% higher violent crime than Newark.
Property Crime
Newark
16.27
Fond du Lac
21.04
Fond du Lac has a 23% higher property crime than Newark.
Political Leaning
Newark
64.6%
Fond du Lac
63.8%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Newark
3.5%
Fond du Lac
4.4%
Fond du Lac has a 20% higher unemployment than Newark.
Median Income
Newark
$58,920
Fond du Lac
$61,620
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Newark
$174,100
Fond du Lac
$161,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Newark
15.0%
Fond du Lac
14.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Newark
88.9%
Fond du Lac
85.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Newark
95.0
Fond du Lac
96.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Newark and Fond du Lac share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Newark
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Fond du Lac
Newark leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Newark leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFond du Lac has a fair market rent (1br) of $946 vs $1,194 in Newark (26% lower). Fond du Lac has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,176 vs $1,430 in Newark (22% lower). Fond du Lac scores 86.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 93.6 in Newark.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewark has a median property tax of $1,877 vs $2,978 in Fond du Lac (37% lower). Newark has a single-family homes of 70.3% compared to 63.7% in Fond du Lac. Newark has a median home value of $174,100 vs $161,300 in Fond du Lac (8% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Fond du Lac leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFond du Lac has a poverty rate of 12.5% compared to 17.5% in Newark. Newark has a unemployment rate of 3.5% compared to 4.4% in Fond du Lac. Fond du Lac: 18 min vs Newark: 21 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRFond du Lac has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.93 compared to 2.30 in Newark. Fond du Lac has a property crime clearance of 52.1% compared to 9.3% in Newark. Fond du Lac has a violent crime clearance of 93.0% compared to 39.3% in Newark.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Newark leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNewark has a high school diploma or higher of 41.8% compared to 38.4% in Fond du Lac. Newark has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.0% compared to 14.6% in Fond du Lac.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewark has a population of 50,393, about 1.1x the size of Fond du Lac (44,491). Fond du Lac skews younger with a median age of 37.2 vs 38.8.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Newark
Fond du Lac
Healthcare — Fond du Lac leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFond du Lac: 4.0 vs Newark: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Fond du Lac: 5 vs Newark: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Newark leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFond du Lac has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.2% in Newark. Fond du Lac: 18 min vs Newark: 21 min for mean commute time. Newark has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 8.9% in Fond du Lac.
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