Population
Okemos
25,503
St. Louis Park
49,541
Median Income
Okemos
$97,603
St. Louis Park
$100,250
Home Value
Okemos
$336,800
St. Louis Park
$371,600
Rent
Okemos
$1,250
St. Louis Park
$1,589
Crime Rate
Okemos
N/A
St. Louis Park
1.88
Cost of Living
Okemos
147.4
St. Louis Park
154.8
Avg Temp
Okemos
N/A
St. Louis Park
N/A
Unemployment
Okemos
3.3%
St. Louis Park
3.3%
How Similar Are Okemos & St. Louis Park?
St. Louis Park is Okemos's #2 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Okemos
25,503
St. Louis Park
49,541
St. Louis Park has a 49% larger population than Okemos.
Political Leaning
Okemos
34.2%
St. Louis Park
27.5%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Okemos has a stronger Democratic lean (19% difference).
Unemployment
Okemos
3.3%
St. Louis Park
3.3%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 0% difference.
Median Income
Okemos
$97,603
St. Louis Park
$100,250
Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.
Home Values
Okemos
$336,800
St. Louis Park
$371,600
Both cities have similar home values — just a 9% difference.
Education
Okemos
46.0%
St. Louis Park
48.0%
Both cities have similar education — just a 4% difference.
Demographics
Okemos
65.1%
St. Louis Park
79.7%
St. Louis Park has a 18% higher demographics than Okemos.
Cost of Living
Okemos
147.4
St. Louis Park
154.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Okemos and St. Louis Park share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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St. Louis Park
St. Louis Park leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Okemos leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDOkemos has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,012 vs $1,405 in St. Louis Park (28% lower). Okemos has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,268 vs $1,709 in St. Louis Park (26% lower). Okemos scores 168.9 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 184.2 in St. Louis Park.
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a vacancy rate of 5.0% compared to 8.7% in Okemos. St. Louis Park has a median property tax of $4,268 vs $6,452 in Okemos (51% lower). Okemos has a median rent of $1,250 vs $1,589 in St. Louis Park (21% lower).
Median Home Value
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Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — St. Louis Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a poverty rate of 7.3% compared to 12.9% in Okemos. St. Louis Park: 31,530 vs Okemos: 13,383 for labor force. St. Louis Park has a work from home of 25.2% compared to 19.5% in Okemos.
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Per Capita Income
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Labor Force
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
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Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
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Weather & Climate
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — St. Louis Park leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauSt. Louis Park has a high school diploma or higher of 56.8% compared to 50.7% in Okemos. St. Louis Park has a bachelor's degree or higher of 48.0% compared to 46.0% in Okemos.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a population of 49,541, about 1.9x the size of Okemos (25,503).
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Black
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Asian
Okemos
St. Louis Park
Healthcare — St. Louis Park leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareSt. Louis Park: 5 vs Okemos: 4 for with emergency services. St. Louis Park: 3.3 vs Okemos: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
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Transportation & Commute — St. Louis Park leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSt. Louis Park has a work from home of 25.2% compared to 19.5% in Okemos. Okemos has a drive alone of 66.4% compared to 63.0% in St. Louis Park. St. Louis Park has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.5% in Okemos.
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