Population
Newark
50,393
Sheboygan
49,812
Median Income
Newark
$58,920
Sheboygan
$62,953
Home Value
Newark
$174,100
Sheboygan
$165,200
Rent
Newark
$926
Sheboygan
$874
Crime Rate
Newark
2.82
Sheboygan
4.27
Cost of Living
Newark
95.0
Sheboygan
94.9
Avg Temp
Newark
N/A
Sheboygan
N/A
Unemployment
Newark
3.5%
Sheboygan
2.5%
How Similar Are Newark & Sheboygan?
Sheboygan is Newark's #11 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Newark
50,393
Sheboygan
49,812
Both cities have similar populations — Newark at 50,393 and Sheboygan at 49,812.
Violent Crime
Newark
2.82
Sheboygan
4.27
Sheboygan has a 34% higher violent crime than Newark.
Property Crime
Newark
16.27
Sheboygan
12.88
Newark has a 21% higher property crime than Sheboygan.
Political Leaning
Newark
64.6%
Sheboygan
57.5%
Both cities lean Republican, but Newark has a stronger Republican lean (11% difference).
Unemployment
Newark
3.5%
Sheboygan
2.5%
Newark has a 27% higher unemployment than Sheboygan.
Median Income
Newark
$58,920
Sheboygan
$62,953
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Newark
$174,100
Sheboygan
$165,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Newark
15.0%
Sheboygan
15.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Newark
88.9%
Sheboygan
72.8%
Newark has a 18% higher demographics than Sheboygan.
Cost of Living
Newark
95.0
Sheboygan
94.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Newark and Sheboygan share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Newark
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Sheboygan
Sheboygan leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSheboygan has a fair market rent (1br) of $888 vs $1,194 in Newark (34% lower). Sheboygan has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,116 vs $1,430 in Newark (28% lower). Sheboygan scores 80.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 93.6 in Newark.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSheboygan has a vacancy rate of 5.6% compared to 7.4% in Newark. Newark has a median property tax of $1,877 vs $2,744 in Sheboygan (32% lower). Newark has a single-family homes of 70.3% compared to 60.8% in Sheboygan.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Sheboygan leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSheboygan has a poverty rate of 12.2% compared to 17.5% in Newark. Sheboygan has a unemployment rate of 2.5% compared to 3.5% in Newark. Sheboygan: 16 min vs Newark: 21 min for mean commute.
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Crime & Safety — Sheboygan leads
Source: FBI UCRSheboygan has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.06 compared to 0.31 in Newark. Sheboygan has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.89 compared to 2.30 in Newark. Sheboygan has a property crime clearance of 45.2% compared to 9.3% in Newark.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNewark has a high school diploma or higher of 41.8% compared to 38.6% in Sheboygan. Sheboygan has a bachelor's degree or higher of 15.6% compared to 15.0% 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 1x the size of Sheboygan (49,812). Sheboygan skews younger with a median age of 36.8 vs 38.8.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Newark
Sheboygan
Healthcare — Sheboygan leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSheboygan: 4.0 vs Newark: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Sheboygan: 5 vs Newark: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Sheboygan leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSheboygan has a bicycle of 1.0% compared to 0.2% in Newark. Sheboygan has a public transit of 0.5% compared to 0.3% in Newark. Sheboygan: 16 min vs Newark: 21 min for mean commute time.
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