Population
North Ridgeville
36,043
Norwalk
13,610
Median Income
North Ridgeville
$94,234
Norwalk
$94,583
Home Value
North Ridgeville
$254,700
Norwalk
$275,700
Rent
North Ridgeville
$1,067
Norwalk
$869
Crime Rate
North Ridgeville
0.56
Norwalk
1.09
Cost of Living
North Ridgeville
130.7
Norwalk
129.4
Avg Temp
North Ridgeville
N/A
Norwalk
N/A
Unemployment
North Ridgeville
2.9%
Norwalk
2.7%
How Similar Are North Ridgeville & Norwalk?
Norwalk is North Ridgeville's #20 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
North Ridgeville
36,043
Norwalk
13,610
North Ridgeville (36,043) is about 2.6x larger than Norwalk (13,610).
Violent Crime
North Ridgeville
0.56
Norwalk
1.09
Norwalk has a 49% higher violent crime than North Ridgeville.
Property Crime
North Ridgeville
2.88
Norwalk
1.80
North Ridgeville has a 38% higher property crime than Norwalk.
Political Leaning
North Ridgeville
52.4%
Norwalk
43.9%
North Ridgeville leans Republican while Norwalk leans Democratic.
Unemployment
North Ridgeville
2.9%
Norwalk
2.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
North Ridgeville
$94,234
Norwalk
$94,583
Both cities have similar median income — just a 0% difference.
Home Values
North Ridgeville
$254,700
Norwalk
$275,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
North Ridgeville
24.4%
Norwalk
27.2%
Norwalk has a 10% higher education than North Ridgeville.
Demographics
North Ridgeville
88.8%
Norwalk
96.3%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
North Ridgeville
130.7
Norwalk
129.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. North Ridgeville and Norwalk share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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North Ridgeville
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Norwalk
Norwalk leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Norwalk leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorth Ridgeville has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,058 vs $1,109 in Norwalk (5% lower). Norwalk scores 125.7 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 130.0 in North Ridgeville. North Ridgeville has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,279 vs $1,318 in Norwalk.
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Housing Market — North Ridgeville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorwalk has a median rent of $869 vs $1,067 in North Ridgeville (23% lower). North Ridgeville has a vacancy rate of 3.6% compared to 4.6% in Norwalk. North Ridgeville has a median property tax of $3,873 vs $4,758 in Norwalk (19% lower).
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Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Norwalk leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Ridgeville: 18,746 vs Norwalk: 7,596 for labor force. Norwalk has a poverty rate of 3.2% compared to 4.9% in North Ridgeville. Norwalk has a work from home of 16.0% compared to 13.3% in North Ridgeville.
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Crime & Safety — Norwalk leads
Source: FBI UCRNorth Ridgeville has a property crime clearance of 23.1% compared to 14.3% in Norwalk. Norwalk has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 1.80 compared to 2.88 in North Ridgeville. North Ridgeville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.35 compared to 0.83 in Norwalk.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorwalk has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.2% compared to 24.4% in North Ridgeville. North Ridgeville has a high school diploma or higher of 43.4% compared to 42.1% in Norwalk.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Ridgeville has a population of 36,043, about 2.6x the size of Norwalk (13,610). Norwalk skews younger with a median age of 36.5 vs 41.0.
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Black
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Asian
North Ridgeville
Norwalk
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Ridgeville: 3.8 vs Norwalk: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Norwalk: 4 vs North Ridgeville: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Norwalk leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorwalk has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in North Ridgeville. Norwalk has a work from home of 16.0% compared to 13.3% in North Ridgeville. Norwalk has a drive alone of 76.9% compared to 76.0% in North Ridgeville.
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