Population
Newburgh
28,649
Medina
26,040
Median Income
Newburgh
$51,006
Medina
$76,099
Home Value
Newburgh
$221,100
Medina
$231,700
Rent
Newburgh
$1,363
Medina
$1,025
Crime Rate
Newburgh
1.11
Medina
1.01
Cost of Living
Newburgh
113.0
Medina
112.7
Avg Temp
Newburgh
N/A
Medina
N/A
Unemployment
Newburgh
5.5%
Medina
5.6%
How Similar Are Newburgh & Medina?
Medina is Newburgh's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Newburgh
28,649
Medina
26,040
Both cities have similar populations — Newburgh at 28,649 and Medina at 26,040.
Violent Crime
Newburgh
1.11
Medina
1.01
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 9% difference.
Property Crime
Newburgh
23.68
Medina
7.71
Newburgh's property crime is significantly higher than Medina's — 67% difference.
Political Leaning
Newburgh
54.2%
Medina
62.0%
Both cities lean Republican, but Medina has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Newburgh
5.5%
Medina
5.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Newburgh
$51,006
Medina
$76,099
Medina has a 33% higher median income than Newburgh.
Home Values
Newburgh
$221,100
Medina
$231,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Newburgh
11.1%
Medina
24.7%
Medina's education is significantly higher than Newburgh's — 55% difference.
Demographics
Newburgh
31.6%
Medina
89.3%
Medina's demographics is significantly higher than Newburgh's — 65% difference.
Cost of Living
Newburgh
113.0
Medina
112.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 0% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Newburgh and Medina share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Newburgh
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Medina
Medina leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Newburgh leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMedina has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,279 vs $1,979 in Newburgh (55% lower). Medina has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,058 vs $1,549 in Newburgh (46% lower). Medina scores 118.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 155.0 in Newburgh.
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Housing Market — Medina leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedina has a vacancy rate of 4.5% compared to 11.1% in Newburgh. Medina has a median property tax of $2,924 vs $6,109 in Newburgh (109% lower). Medina has a single-family homes of 71.7% compared to 35.0% in Newburgh.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Medina leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedina has a poverty rate of 8.7% compared to 27.1% in Newburgh. Medina has a per capita income of $42,221 vs $27,320 in Newburgh (35% higher). Medina has a median household income of $76,099 vs $51,006 in Newburgh (33% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Medina leads
Source: FBI UCRNewburgh has a property crime clearance of 41.8% compared to 12.6% in Medina. Medina has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.08 compared to 0.25 in Newburgh. Medina has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 6.66 compared to 21.18 in Newburgh.
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Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Medina leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMedina has a bachelor's degree or higher of 24.7% compared to 11.1% in Newburgh. Medina has a high school diploma or higher of 45.2% compared to 33.4% in Newburgh.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewburgh has a population of 28,649, about 1.1x the size of Medina (26,040). Newburgh skews younger with a median age of 31.7 vs 40.4.
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Black
Hispanic
Asian
Newburgh
Medina
Healthcare — Medina leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMedina: 5 vs Newburgh: 4 for with emergency services. Medina: 4.0 vs Newburgh: 3.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — Medina leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewburgh has a public transit of 4.6% compared to 0.2% in Medina. Medina has a bicycle of 0.6% compared to 0.0% in Newburgh. Medina has a drive alone of 80.4% compared to 55.9% in Newburgh.
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