Population
Paragould
29,940
Crossville
12,265
Median Income
Paragould
$56,181
Crossville
$50,672
Home Value
Paragould
$175,400
Crossville
$230,300
Rent
Paragould
$883
Crossville
$827
Crime Rate
Paragould
9.15
Crossville
6.46
Cost of Living
Paragould
89.7
Crossville
87.9
Avg Temp
Paragould
N/A
Crossville
N/A
Unemployment
Paragould
8.6%
Crossville
8.9%
How Similar Are Paragould & Crossville?
Crossville is Paragould's #23 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Paragould
29,940
Crossville
12,265
Paragould (29,940) is about 2.4x larger than Crossville (12,265).
Violent Crime
Paragould
9.15
Crossville
6.46
Paragould has a 29% higher violent crime than Crossville.
Property Crime
Paragould
28.98
Crossville
25.85
Paragould has a 11% higher property crime than Crossville.
Political Leaning
Paragould
79.8%
Crossville
79.1%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 1% difference.
Unemployment
Paragould
8.6%
Crossville
8.9%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Paragould
$56,181
Crossville
$50,672
Both cities have similar median income — just a 10% difference.
Home Values
Paragould
$175,400
Crossville
$230,300
Crossville has a 24% higher home values than Paragould.
Education
Paragould
10.9%
Crossville
13.3%
Crossville has a 19% higher education than Paragould.
Demographics
Paragould
88.0%
Crossville
91.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 3% difference.
Cost of Living
Paragould
89.7
Crossville
87.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Paragould and Crossville share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Crossville
Crossville leads in 6 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Crossville leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCrossville scores 77.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 85.9 in Paragould. Crossville has a fair market rent (1br) of $723 vs $772 in Paragould (7% lower). Paragould scores 89.1 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 94.3 in Crossville.
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Housing Market — Crossville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrossville has a median home value of $230,300 vs $175,400 in Paragould (24% higher). Paragould has a single-family homes of 71.4% compared to 61.1% in Crossville. Crossville has a median property tax of $806 vs $868 in Paragould (8% lower).
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Jobs & Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParagould: 14,108 vs Crossville: 5,442 for labor force. Crossville has a work from home of 5.6% compared to 3.0% in Paragould. Paragould has a poverty rate of 16.8% compared to 19.5% in Crossville.
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Crime & Safety — Crossville leads
Source: FBI UCRCrossville has a violent crime clearance of 71.1% compared to 30.1% in Paragould. Crossville has a assault rate (per 1k) of 5.30 compared to 7.98 in Paragould. Crossville has a property crime clearance of 45.8% compared to 24.9% in Paragould.
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Schools & Education — Crossville leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCrossville has a bachelor's degree or higher of 13.3% compared to 10.9% in Paragould. Crossville has a high school diploma or higher of 45.5% compared to 39.3% in Paragould.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParagould has a population of 29,940, about 2.4x the size of Crossville (12,265). Paragould skews younger with a median age of 36.2 vs 40.8.
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Paragould
Crossville
Healthcare — Crossville leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCrossville: 3.7 vs Paragould: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Crossville leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCrossville has a bicycle of 0.3% compared to 0.0% in Paragould. Crossville has a work from home of 5.6% compared to 3.0% in Paragould. Crossville has a public transit of 0.3% compared to 0.2% in Paragould.
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