Population
Newcastle
12,238
Medina
5,268
Median Income
Newcastle
$97,315
Medina
$93,964
Home Value
Newcastle
$255,100
Medina
$261,400
Rent
Newcastle
$1,020
Medina
$1,089
Crime Rate
Newcastle
1.26
Medina
1.77
Cost of Living
Newcastle
128.7
Medina
122.4
Avg Temp
Newcastle
N/A
Medina
N/A
Unemployment
Newcastle
3.5%
Medina
3.4%
How Similar Are Newcastle & Medina?
Medina is Newcastle's #5 most similar city
7 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Newcastle
12,238
Medina
5,268
Newcastle (12,238) is about 2.3x larger than Medina (5,268).
Violent Crime
Newcastle
1.26
Medina
1.77
Medina has a 29% higher violent crime than Newcastle.
Property Crime
Newcastle
8.35
Medina
2.30
Newcastle's property crime is significantly higher than Medina's — 72% difference.
Political Leaning
Newcastle
79.5%
Medina
75.5%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Newcastle
3.5%
Medina
3.4%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Newcastle
$97,315
Medina
$93,964
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Newcastle
$255,100
Medina
$261,400
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Newcastle
23.7%
Medina
23.6%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Newcastle
80.2%
Medina
86.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Newcastle
128.7
Medina
122.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
7 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Newcastle and Medina are remarkably similar cities.
At a Glance
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Newcastle
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Medina
Medina leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Medina leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMedina has a fair market rent (1br) of $706 vs $1,017 in Newcastle (44% lower). Medina has a fair market rent (2br) of $927 vs $1,244 in Newcastle (34% lower). Medina scores 111.8 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 148.8 in Newcastle.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Medina leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedina has a median property tax of $1,759 vs $2,354 in Newcastle (34% lower). Newcastle has a median rent of $1,020 vs $1,089 in Medina (6% lower). Medina has a single-family homes of 95.0% compared to 90.8% in Newcastle.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle: 6,435 vs Medina: 2,912 for labor force. Newcastle has a poverty rate of 3.6% compared to 4.9% in Medina. Newcastle has a per capita income of $46,949 vs $39,493 in Medina (19% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Medina leads
Source: FBI UCRMedina has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.35 compared to 2.12 in Newcastle. Medina has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 2.30 compared to 8.35 in Newcastle. Medina has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 1.77 compared to 4.90 in Newcastle.
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
Avg Annual High
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPublic Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNewcastle has a population of 12,238, about 2.3x the size of Medina (5,268). Medina skews younger with a median age of 36.7 vs 40.1.
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Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Newcastle
Medina
Healthcare — Newcastle leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNewcastle: 3.5 vs Medina: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Newcastle leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMedina has a work from home of 13.4% compared to 11.2% in Newcastle. Newcastle has a drive alone of 81.8% compared to 78.9% in Medina.
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Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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