Population
North Royalton
31,013
South Lyon
11,825
Median Income
North Royalton
$81,810
South Lyon
$83,822
Home Value
North Royalton
$276,300
South Lyon
$280,900
Rent
North Royalton
$1,061
South Lyon
$1,208
Crime Rate
North Royalton
0.13
South Lyon
0.58
Cost of Living
North Royalton
123.7
South Lyon
128.4
Avg Temp
North Royalton
N/A
South Lyon
N/A
Unemployment
North Royalton
3.9%
South Lyon
3.7%
How Similar Are North Royalton & South Lyon?
South Lyon is North Royalton's #2 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
North Royalton
31,013
South Lyon
11,825
North Royalton (31,013) is about 2.6x larger than South Lyon (11,825).
Violent Crime
North Royalton
0.13
South Lyon
0.58
South Lyon has a 45% higher violent crime than North Royalton.
Property Crime
North Royalton
1.27
South Lyon
2.91
South Lyon's property crime is significantly higher than North Royalton's — 56% difference.
Political Leaning
North Royalton
33.9%
South Lyon
43.8%
Both cities lean Democratic, but South Lyon has a stronger Democratic lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
North Royalton
3.9%
South Lyon
3.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 6% difference.
Median Income
North Royalton
$81,810
South Lyon
$83,822
Both cities have similar median income — just a 2% difference.
Home Values
North Royalton
$276,300
South Lyon
$280,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
North Royalton
29.1%
South Lyon
30.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
North Royalton
87.8%
South Lyon
91.5%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
North Royalton
123.7
South Lyon
128.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. North Royalton and South Lyon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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North Royalton
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South Lyon
North Royalton leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — North Royalton leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorth Royalton scores 113.3 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 128.1 in South Lyon. North Royalton has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,279 vs $1,411 in South Lyon (9% lower). North Royalton has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,058 vs $1,122 in South Lyon (6% lower).
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Housing Market — South Lyon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Lyon has a vacancy rate of 3.2% compared to 5.7% in North Royalton. South Lyon has a median property tax of $3,809 vs $4,923 in North Royalton (29% lower). North Royalton has a median rent of $1,061 vs $1,208 in South Lyon (12% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — South Lyon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Royalton: 17,021 vs South Lyon: 6,749 for labor force. North Royalton has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 11.1% in South Lyon. South Lyon has a government sector of 46.5% compared to 42.5% in North Royalton.
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Crime & Safety — North Royalton leads
Source: FBI UCRNorth Royalton has a property crime clearance of 28.2% compared to 5.7% in South Lyon. North Royalton has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.13 compared to 0.58 in South Lyon. North Royalton has a violent crime clearance of 75.0% compared to 42.9% in South Lyon.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorth Royalton has a high school diploma or higher of 51.2% compared to 44.0% in South Lyon. South Lyon has a bachelor's degree or higher of 30.9% compared to 29.1% in North Royalton.
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Royalton has a population of 31,013, about 2.6x the size of South Lyon (11,825). South Lyon skews younger with a median age of 41.8 vs 45.3.
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North Royalton
South Lyon
Healthcare — North Royalton leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorth Royalton: 4 vs South Lyon: 3 for with emergency services. North Royalton: 4.2 vs South Lyon: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSNorth Royalton has a public transit of 0.6% compared to 0.1% in South Lyon. South Lyon has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.0% in North Royalton. North Royalton has a work from home of 13.2% compared to 11.1% in South Lyon.
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