Population
Newark
50,393
New Philadelphia
17,563
Median Income
Newark
$58,920
New Philadelphia
$60,932
Home Value
Newark
$174,100
New Philadelphia
$164,600
Rent
Newark
$926
New Philadelphia
$866
Crime Rate
Newark
2.82
New Philadelphia
1.15
Cost of Living
Newark
95.0
New Philadelphia
93.6
Avg Temp
Newark
N/A
New Philadelphia
N/A
Unemployment
Newark
3.5%
New Philadelphia
3.7%
How Similar Are Newark & New Philadelphia?
New Philadelphia is Newark's #7 most similar city
7 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Newark
50,393
New Philadelphia
17,563
Newark (50,393) is about 2.9x larger than New Philadelphia (17,563).
Violent Crime
Newark
2.82
New Philadelphia
1.15
Newark's violent crime is significantly higher than New Philadelphia's — 59% difference.
Property Crime
Newark
16.27
New Philadelphia
5.13
Newark's property crime is significantly higher than New Philadelphia's — 68% difference.
Political Leaning
Newark
64.6%
New Philadelphia
71.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 9% difference.
Unemployment
Newark
3.5%
New Philadelphia
3.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
Newark
$58,920
New Philadelphia
$60,932
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Newark
$174,100
New Philadelphia
$164,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Newark
15.0%
New Philadelphia
16.2%
Both cities have similar education — just a 8% difference.
Demographics
Newark
88.9%
New Philadelphia
91.9%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Newark
95.0
New Philadelphia
93.6
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
7 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Newark and New Philadelphia are remarkably similar cities.
At a Glance
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Newark
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New Philadelphia
New Philadelphia leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — New Philadelphia leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNew Philadelphia has a fair market rent (1br) of $780 vs $1,194 in Newark (53% lower). New Philadelphia has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,023 vs $1,430 in Newark (40% lower). New Philadelphia scores 90.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 97.0 in Newark.
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — New Philadelphia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNew Philadelphia has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 7.4% in Newark. New Philadelphia has a owner-occupied of 61.3% compared to 55.6% in Newark. New Philadelphia has a median property tax of $1,735 vs $1,877 in Newark (8% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — New Philadelphia leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewark: 24,033 vs New Philadelphia: 8,923 for labor force. Newark has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 7.1% in New Philadelphia. New Philadelphia has a government sector of 50.5% compared to 42.7% in Newark.
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Labor Force
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — New Philadelphia leads
Source: FBI UCRNew Philadelphia has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.06 compared to 0.31 in Newark. New Philadelphia has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.63 compared to 2.30 in Newark. New Philadelphia has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 5.13 compared to 16.27 in Newark.
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
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — New Philadelphia leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNew Philadelphia has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.2% compared to 15.0% in Newark. New Philadelphia has a high school diploma or higher of 45.2% compared to 41.8% in Newark.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
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 2.9x the size of New Philadelphia (17,563). Newark skews younger with a median age of 38.8 vs 41.9.
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Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Newark
New Philadelphia
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNew Philadelphia: 5 vs Newark: 4 for with emergency services. Newark: 3.0 vs New Philadelphia: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewark has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in New Philadelphia. New Philadelphia has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.2% in Newark. Newark has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 7.1% in New Philadelphia.
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