Population
Obetz
6,293
South Monroe
6,771
Median Income
Obetz
$81,200
South Monroe
$59,674
Home Value
Obetz
$191,700
South Monroe
$176,900
Rent
Obetz
$1,165
South Monroe
$935
Crime Rate
Obetz
1.06
South Monroe
N/A
Cost of Living
Obetz
117.6
South Monroe
95.9
Avg Temp
Obetz
N/A
South Monroe
N/A
Unemployment
Obetz
7.2%
South Monroe
7.9%
How Similar Are Obetz & South Monroe?
South Monroe is Obetz's #25 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Obetz
6,293
South Monroe
6,771
Both cities have similar populations — Obetz at 6,293 and South Monroe at 6,771.
Political Leaning
Obetz
35.3%
South Monroe
62.8%
Obetz leans Democratic while South Monroe leans Republican.
Unemployment
Obetz
7.2%
South Monroe
7.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Obetz
$81,200
South Monroe
$59,674
Obetz has a 27% higher median income than South Monroe.
Home Values
Obetz
$191,700
South Monroe
$176,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Obetz
12.7%
South Monroe
12.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 3% difference.
Demographics
Obetz
83.0%
South Monroe
90.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 8% difference.
Cost of Living
Obetz
117.6
South Monroe
95.9
Obetz has a 18% higher cost of living than South Monroe.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Obetz and South Monroe share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Obetz
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South Monroe
Cost of Living & Affordability — South Monroe leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDSouth Monroe scores 91.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 124.1 in Obetz. South Monroe scores 95.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 117.6 in Obetz. South Monroe has a living wage (family of 4) of $99,711 vs $122,262 in Obetz (23% lower).
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Housing Market — Obetz leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSObetz has a vacancy rate of 2.2% compared to 4.1% in South Monroe. Obetz has a single-family homes of 85.3% compared to 65.0% in South Monroe. South Monroe has a median rent of $935 vs $1,165 in Obetz (25% lower).
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSObetz has a median household income of $81,200 vs $59,674 in South Monroe (36% higher). South Monroe has a work from home of 10.9% compared to 7.3% in Obetz. South Monroe has a poverty rate of 15.3% compared to 18.2% in Obetz.
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Crime & Safety
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSouth Monroe has a high school diploma or higher of 42.3% compared to 36.0% in Obetz. Obetz has a bachelor's degree or higher of 12.7% compared to 12.4% in South Monroe.
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High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Monroe has a population of 6,771, about 1.1x the size of Obetz (6,293). Obetz skews younger with a median age of 32.2 vs 46.6.
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Obetz
South Monroe
Healthcare — South Monroe leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSouth Monroe: 4 vs Obetz: 2 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Obetz leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSouth Monroe has a work from home of 10.9% compared to 7.3% in Obetz. Obetz has a drive alone of 84.6% compared to 80.2% in South Monroe.
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