Population
Palestine
665
Jeffersonville
264
Median Income
Palestine
$34,896
Jeffersonville
$38,750
Home Value
Palestine
$57,600
Jeffersonville
$59,000
Rent
Palestine
$663
Jeffersonville
$733
Crime Rate
Palestine
N/A
Jeffersonville
N/A
Cost of Living
Palestine
63.4
Jeffersonville
67.5
Avg Temp
Palestine
N/A
Jeffersonville
N/A
Unemployment
Palestine
7.4%
Jeffersonville
7.1%
How Similar Are Palestine & Jeffersonville?
Jeffersonville is Palestine's #22 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Palestine
665
Jeffersonville
264
Palestine (665) is about 2.5x larger than Jeffersonville (264).
Political Leaning
Palestine
48.6%
Jeffersonville
84.9%
Palestine leans Democratic while Jeffersonville leans Republican.
Unemployment
Palestine
7.4%
Jeffersonville
7.1%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Palestine
$34,896
Jeffersonville
$38,750
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Palestine
$57,600
Jeffersonville
$59,000
Both cities have similar home values — just a 2% difference.
Education
Palestine
6.3%
Jeffersonville
17.4%
Jeffersonville's education is significantly higher than Palestine's — 64% difference.
Demographics
Palestine
84.8%
Jeffersonville
93.6%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 9% difference.
Cost of Living
Palestine
63.4
Jeffersonville
67.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Palestine and Jeffersonville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Palestine
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Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Palestine leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPalestine scores 53.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 61.3 in Jeffersonville. Jeffersonville scores 59.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 63.2 in Palestine. Palestine has a living wage (family of 4) of $65,935 vs $70,231 in Jeffersonville (6% lower).
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Palestine leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalestine has a median property tax of $375 vs $1,017 in Jeffersonville (63% lower). Palestine has a vacancy rate of 8.4% compared to 19.1% in Jeffersonville. Palestine has a median rent of $663 vs $733 in Jeffersonville (10% lower).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Jeffersonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalestine: 298 vs Jeffersonville: 155 for labor force. Jeffersonville has a work from home of 4.4% compared to 2.6% in Palestine. Jeffersonville has a government sector of 38.2% compared to 25.0% in Palestine.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRViolent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauJeffersonville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.4% compared to 6.3% in Palestine. Palestine has a high school diploma or higher of 33.2% compared to 32.6% in Jeffersonville.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPalestine has a population of 665, about 2.5x the size of Jeffersonville (264).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Palestine
Jeffersonville
Healthcare — Jeffersonville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareJeffersonville: 5 vs Palestine: 4 for with emergency services. Jeffersonville: 3.3 vs Palestine: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Jeffersonville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSJeffersonville has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.0% in Palestine. Jeffersonville has a work from home of 4.4% compared to 2.6% in Palestine. Palestine has a drive alone of 92.0% compared to 83.1% in Jeffersonville.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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