Population
Northbrook
10,741
Muscatine
23,567
Median Income
Northbrook
$63,486
Muscatine
$59,332
Home Value
Northbrook
$134,800
Muscatine
$146,900
Rent
Northbrook
$1,279
Muscatine
$979
Crime Rate
Northbrook
N/A
Muscatine
2.46
Cost of Living
Northbrook
103.3
Muscatine
94.0
Avg Temp
Northbrook
N/A
Muscatine
N/A
Unemployment
Northbrook
4.4%
Muscatine
4.5%
How Similar Are Northbrook & Muscatine?
Muscatine is Northbrook's #23 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Northbrook
10,741
Muscatine
23,567
Muscatine (23,567) is about 2.2x larger than Northbrook (10,741).
Political Leaning
Northbrook
42.1%
Muscatine
56.6%
Northbrook leans Democratic while Muscatine leans Republican.
Unemployment
Northbrook
4.4%
Muscatine
4.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Northbrook
$63,486
Muscatine
$59,332
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Northbrook
$134,800
Muscatine
$146,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Northbrook
13.8%
Muscatine
14.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 1% difference.
Demographics
Northbrook
43.4%
Muscatine
79.8%
Muscatine has a 46% higher demographics than Northbrook.
Cost of Living
Northbrook
103.3
Muscatine
94.0
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 9% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Northbrook and Muscatine share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Muscatine leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMuscatine has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,071 vs $1,353 in Northbrook (26% lower). Muscatine has a fair market rent (1br) of $858 vs $1,051 in Northbrook (22% lower). Muscatine scores 80.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 97.0 in Northbrook.
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Housing Market — Northbrook leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMuscatine has a median rent of $979 vs $1,279 in Northbrook (31% lower). Northbrook has a median property tax of $1,847 vs $2,527 in Muscatine (27% lower). Northbrook has a vacancy rate of 7.1% compared to 8.7% in Muscatine.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
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Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMuscatine: 12,031 vs Northbrook: 5,647 for labor force. Northbrook has a work from home of 7.9% compared to 5.9% in Muscatine. Northbrook has a poverty rate of 12.9% compared to 16.5% in Muscatine.
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Crime & Safety
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Assault Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauNorthbrook has a high school diploma or higher of 41.5% compared to 37.8% in Muscatine. Muscatine has a bachelor's degree or higher of 14.0% compared to 13.8% in Northbrook.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMuscatine has a population of 23,567, about 2.2x the size of Northbrook (10,741).
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Northbrook
Muscatine
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNorthbrook: 3.8 vs Muscatine: 2.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Muscatine: 5 vs Northbrook: 4 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMuscatine has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.0% in Northbrook. Northbrook has a work from home of 7.9% compared to 5.9% in Muscatine. Northbrook has a public transit of 1.0% compared to 0.7% in Muscatine.
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