Population
Parma
80,131
Temple
86,358
Median Income
Parma
$67,425
Temple
$64,945
Home Value
Parma
$157,600
Temple
$220,300
Rent
Parma
$1,053
Temple
$1,174
Crime Rate
Parma
1.19
Temple
3.18
Cost of Living
Parma
104.9
Temple
109.4
Avg Temp
Parma
N/A
Temple
N/A
Unemployment
Parma
6.5%
Temple
7.2%
How Similar Are Parma & Temple?
Temple is Parma's #18 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Parma
80,131
Temple
86,358
Both cities have similar populations — Parma at 80,131 and Temple at 86,358.
Violent Crime
Parma
1.19
Temple
3.18
Temple's violent crime is significantly higher than Parma's — 63% difference.
Property Crime
Parma
7.10
Temple
23.62
Temple's property crime is significantly higher than Parma's — 70% difference.
Political Leaning
Parma
33.9%
Temple
57.6%
Parma leans Democratic while Temple leans Republican.
Unemployment
Parma
6.5%
Temple
7.2%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 9% difference.
Median Income
Parma
$67,425
Temple
$64,945
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Parma
$157,600
Temple
$220,300
Temple has a 28% higher home values than Parma.
Education
Parma
17.9%
Temple
18.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Parma
83.0%
Temple
62.4%
Parma has a 25% higher demographics than Temple.
Cost of Living
Parma
104.9
Temple
109.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 4% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Parma and Temple share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Temple
Parma leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability
Source: City Stats Index / HUDParma scores 109.6 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 129.2 in Temple. Temple scores 92.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 103.1 in Parma. Temple has a fair market rent (1br) of $990 vs $1,058 in Parma (7% lower).
Overall Cost Index
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Healthcare Index
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Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Parma leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParma has a owner-occupied of 72.8% compared to 52.9% in Temple. Parma has a vacancy rate of 5.0% compared to 7.8% in Temple. Temple has a median home value of $220,300 vs $157,600 in Parma (28% higher).
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Parma leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParma has a poverty rate of 9.8% compared to 17.3% in Temple. Parma: 45,290 vs Temple: 40,558 for labor force. Parma has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 9.3% in Temple.
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Labor Force
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Parma leads
Source: FBI UCRParma has a property crime clearance of 30.7% compared to 13.3% in Temple. Parma has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.11 in Temple. Parma has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.68 compared to 3.64 in Temple.
Violent 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
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauParma has a high school diploma or higher of 44.4% compared to 35.1% in Temple. Temple has a bachelor's degree or higher of 18.8% compared to 17.9% in Parma.
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 ACSTemple has a population of 86,358, about 1.1x the size of Parma (80,131). Temple skews younger with a median age of 33.8 vs 43.2.
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Parma
Temple
Healthcare — Parma leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareParma: 4 vs Temple: 3 for with emergency services. Parma: 4.2 vs Temple: 3.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Parma leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSParma has a public transit of 1.3% compared to 0.3% in Temple. Temple has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Parma. Parma has a work from home of 10.3% compared to 9.3% in Temple.
Mean Commute Time
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